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6MEE_Leon_s_Pinky_Nose.jpg Part 1-Waterville Maine Thinking About Breed Specific Legislation or Canine Size Legislation-Yipes! by mannerlymutts
First dear readers, here is what is happening in Waterville Maine.  If you have a large breed dog, you may soon find your rights of dog ownership to be impeded upon depending on the size or breed o...
Dog Events Locally Winter 2011 & 2012 by mannerlymutts
Seminars in the New England Area: April 28-29th 2012 Bridget Carlsen Seminar at the K9 Connection  60 Minnesota Ave. Warwick, RI 02888 401-737-2870 K9.connection@veriz...
AFLA_254593_2108552675886_1307650989_32584583_1135706_n.jpg Mannerly Mutt's Canine Good Citizens, Our Own Dobermans Boris and Leon by mannerlymutts
Mannerly Mutts' own two pumpkins managed to take and pass the Canine Good Citizen test last night at It's A Dog's World in York Maine .   For Leon this was an easy test to pass.  While I do A...
G7H7_dog_barking_at_lobster_jpeg.jpg Barking A Problem? by mannerlymutts
When I am out and about with my dogs (and someone knows I am a trainer) a common question that comes up is "how do I stop my dog from barking?".   As with just about any training question, this is ...
Definition of Violence in Dog Training by mannerlymutts
According to an online dictionary definition , violence is defined as "Physical force exerted for the purpose of violating, damaging, or abusing".   May think of spousal abuse, child abuse,...
Boris First Ribbon Strut Your Mutt Adventures in Training Our Dogs for Canine Good Citizen by mannerlymutts
Boris and Leon are readying to take their Canine Good Citizen exam on November 15th.   While I will still be working Leon in between, I think he is ready to take the exam, pretty much.   He had one...
Spay/Neuter by crystallee909
Each year approximatley 5 million cats and dogs end up in shelters each year. Each year 3 million end up euthanized. The only way to stop this horrible cycle is to spay/ neuter. There are many pro...
Local canine events by mannerlymutts
Locally Mannerly Mutts Group Classes: October 15th 2011   (37 Paul Street York Beach Maine) begins Mannerly Mutts' 6 weekly Group Beginning Companion Dog Adult Classes (6 mont...
Leon Is No Slouch Either! by mannerlymutts
Leon is about to turn 7 this October 2011 (right around when our other dog, Boris, turns 2).   Leon has known all of our previous pets except Neptune (black male Doberman who died at 9) an...
Boris, Boris, Boris by mannerlymutts
Boris receives his first ribbon and award.   Granted not for an obedience competition, but for "Best Physically Challenged" in the Animal Welfare Society of West Kennebunk Main...
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