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  1. smilingcat

    Chickens for 10-20 years or more? Pull up a rockin' chair and lay some wisdom on us!

    Typically you will have 2, 3 or more LGD dog if you have a flock of sheep. Never one. Yes the owner has to be the alpha. No if buts then... This is where most of the problem lies with training of LGD dogs. Most do not understand this aspect. Or some misunderstand as you can treat the dog...
  2. smilingcat

    Chickens for 10-20 years or more? Pull up a rockin' chair and lay some wisdom on us!

    I think that may have been the problem with the GP I had adopted. He was emotionally so destroyed by being abondoned so many times, he became extremely needy and possessive. And whenever he felt that I was leaving him, he became worried and agitated. Such deep rooted fear is really hard to fix...
  3. smilingcat

    Chickens for 10-20 years or more? Pull up a rockin' chair and lay some wisdom on us!

    my two dogs and cats? Pup has learned not to chase the cats and "leave it", the GP-lab mix is so laid back, he has no qualms with the pup. Cats are ignoring the pup. Pup is now about 6 month old. Training a dog with a clean slate is so much easier. He is also learning to "leave it" with free...
  4. smilingcat

    Chickens for 10-20 years or more? Pull up a rockin' chair and lay some wisdom on us!

    Gosh I would have loved to have one of those GP's. Yes training is the key!!
  5. smilingcat

    Chickens for 10-20 years or more? Pull up a rockin' chair and lay some wisdom on us!

    I tried to adopt a purebred Great Pyrenees. He was dumped as a baby to a second home then he was dumped to a ranch. Rancher wanted him to be LGD but never spent the time training so he was dumped again. All in under a year of his life he had three homes and a fourth at a rescue shelter doesn't...
  6. smilingcat

    Chickens for 10-20 years or more? Pull up a rockin' chair and lay some wisdom on us!

    my father was an equal opportunity kind of a guy. I learned to use/handle tools from hammer, screwdrivers to circular saw, saws-all, chain saw to you name it. When I was around 16/17, I was spray painting a deck off the second floor when I spotted a nest of yellow jacket? It was a paper like...
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