WileyBlaze, don't apologize for using a shock collar. It is a tool. And if used correctly a wonderful tool. My male setter and I spend a lot of time in the woods where there are deer, porkies and wolves to name a few. I always have a shock collar o...

I would suggest contacting the breeder first. Some pet transactions have contracts where the breeder has first crack at getting the dog back.
Contacting your local vet or a local club is also another good way to get contacts.
Good luck to...

He had his dog at the vet?
Hmmmm do all trips to the vet mean something is wrong with the dog? NO....

My guy goes to the vet for check ups, nails cut, etc

If I were the person with the "Skinny Dog" and you saw me out wal...

Rigby 01 my heart goes out to you.
How old is your dog?
Does the state where you live have a State College Vet School? If so, discuss w/your vet if he could refer the vet there.
I'm from Wis. and there is a great Vet School here. MN ...

We just had our first litter of puppies and have an application for people. I do not want to come across as judgmental or "holier than thou". But, I don't think I could let one of "our babies" go to a house like that. Perhaps I'm over cautious, but...

A beautiful day, a beautiful lake and a beautiful dog, life just doesn't get much better than that.

I hunt birds, grouse and pheasants, with and without dogs.
1. What breed was it that you saw?
2. There are a number of dogs out there that are thin.
3. I have hunted w/Setters and Brits. Brits are pudgy compared to a setter. Setters ...

Charlie loves kiwi, eats wild rasberries off the plant. About the only thing he doesn't care for are mushrooms. Other than that he eats just about all fruits and veggies. He gets at least 2 servings a day.

My guy loves fruits and veggies. Please do not feed grapes or raisins. These can cause health problems. My guy loves tomatoes, pineapple, baby carrots to name just a few.
Good luck w/your new family member.

2 Irish setters, 12 Irish puppies and a Pembroke Corgi