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    Injured Pads

    I'm amazed how quick they have healed! Nearly there. Even just learning that they are called stopper pads has been really helpful! I am a complete newbie to dogs
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    Injured Pads

    Thank you! I had no idea it would be from being skinned on a hard surface, makes perfect sense! I have some hibiscrub. Really glad I asked ☺️
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    Injured Pads

    Thank you! I'll do that now. He was running on grass but was also scampering about down the lane, he must have done it there 😬
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    Injured Pads

    I've just come back from a really nice walk with my whippet and noticed that both the pads higher up his forelegs are bleeding 🙁 The ones on all of his paws are absolutely fine This is my first dog so I don't really know what might have caused it, it it like an overreach/interference from his...
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    On my holibobs Los Alamos

    Thank you for your positivity!! 😁
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    On my holibobs Los Alamos

    Thank you! I'll be sure to report back 😎
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    On my holibobs Los Alamos

    Can I also ask what people wear in the afternoons/evenings?
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    On my holibobs Los Alamos

    Amazing! I've got a light shower proof coat, no waterproof riding trousers though, do you think that matters? The weather doesn't look great 🙈 but got to be better than England! I'm so excited ☺️
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    On my holibobs Los Alamos

    I'm going for the first time tomorrow! All tips welcome 😊
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    Looking for name suggestions!

    Dora Nova Iris Daphne Cora
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    Advice on gettig our first dog - a whippet

    Percy! Percival when he's naughty/on a Sunday 😁
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    Advice on gettig our first dog - a whippet

    Thank you - it looks like Rew has plenty of talents that lie elsewhere!
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    Advice on gettig our first dog - a whippet

    You have just made my day even better, that means a lot, I don't know much about dogs and it was a bit of a slog! What he completely lacks in intelligence he makes up with in gentleness though, he puts up with a lot from our five year old - earlier this afternoon the poor dog was walking round...
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    Advice on gettig our first dog - a whippet

    Oh it's nothing too impressive, a bit of loose lead walking, behaving while you open a gate, and a one minute stay (oh my god is a minute a long time!!). Then silver I think is crossing a road nicely, staying while you walk away for two minutes and being examined by the examiner all over and...
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