http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/ Smithfield Drovers Dogs Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:20:27 GMT Anne http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/332 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/332 Congratulations - Looking forward to seeing photos of Martha Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:15:34 GMT myabwfreinds http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/331 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/331 I created this cool friends network and added you to my friends network. Hit-up now: http://suzrider.zoomshare.com/files/girlfriend.htm Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:55:14 GMT seanfblack http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/330 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/330 Just letting people know that we are now the proud parents of Martha, (daughter of Arthur from Tul's family). She is beautiful!!! Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:45:00 GMT seanfblack http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/329 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/329 Hi there, we are looking to bring a Smithfield into our family as a pet....wondering if anyone knows of any puppies around at the moment and approximately what Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:08:31 GMT Gary Sommer http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/328 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/328 Grass seeds have hit here in Tassie too. I thought they were too green but some are starting to dry. Poor Laddie ended up in to the vet this weekend with two Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:44:08 GMT Mark Ramsey http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/327 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/327 G,day,    I had Tarn clipped a monthor so ago, not so much for the heat but the grass seeds, but the last 2 and a bit weeks here ( S.A. ) we have had every Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:34:07 GMT Janet T http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/326 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/326 I had my Mattie professionally clipped super short once (picture attached); I hated it as she looked all leggy and sort of like a coyote whippet mix. Now, I Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:26:49 GMT Anne http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/325 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/325 Thanks Jean, I'm going to go with your advice & give him a clip. As you say, I can put a coat on him if the weather turns around. I hate seeing him so hot - Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:16:44 GMT Jean Wright http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/324 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/324 Hi Anne If he 'seems' overheated then no doubt he is. 30-40 degrees is very hot. Some dogs do seem to be more affected by the heat than others, just like Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:21:11 GMT Gary Sommer http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/323 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/323 I was told or read a long time ago that dogs sweat only through their feet and their tongues - thus they pant to cool off. The air hits their wet tongue just Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:32:05 GMT Tull Luttrell http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/322 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/322 also Cool Coats are great   Cheers, Tull Luttrell ANKC Herding Judge Breeding for Health & Stealth www.herdinscene.50megs.com Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:10:16 GMT Tull Luttrell http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/321 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/321 perhaps a lite diet thru summer?   Cheers, Tull Luttrell ANKC Herding Judge Breeding for Health & Stealth www.herdinscene.50megs.com Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:55:14 GMT Anne http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/320 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/320 Hi again I know I have already raised this but would like some reassurance. Ruben had a big grooming session a week ago with a professional groomer, he was Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:34:12 GMT Jeanne JoyH http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/319 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/319 For those who are interested, Alpine's Prepub price for Stockdog Savvy is $22.95 through December 24, 2009. Enter Coupon Code SDS12 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:33:27 GMT Gary Sommer http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/318 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/smithfields_group/message/318 Know the cold in that area well. We used to live in Nowra, NSW and showed in the Southern Highlands and had friends in Bowral. Once we started coming out of