by Shauna | Mar 21, 2012 | Dog Days, Northwest Farm Terrier (NWFT)
Until my pup, I have never had a dog who wasn’t absolutely “thrilled” to get into a vehicle and travel with me. However, his view of the world has changed my own dog perception a bit. I am sure it had something to do with the fact that he would get...
by Shauna | Feb 21, 2012 | Dog Days, Northwest Farm Terrier (NWFT)
Due to the amount of chewing, I just thought I would re-stress that these guys can be very heavy chewers. It might not seem that way when they are little, but they will chew wires, shoes, boxes, etc. If given the chance. They really need to be re-directed in their...
by Shauna | Feb 20, 2012 | Dog Days, Northwest Farm Terrier (NWFT)
So my boy came through his surgery with no problems. Although, I was a bit freaked out, he was SO calm the first day after I picked him up, and then the next day. The vet had told us that he needed to remain indoors and “calm” for ten days so that he would...
by Shauna | Feb 8, 2012 | Dog Days, Northwest Farm Terrier (NWFT)
So my puppy is 28 weeks old and his chewing has increased. That’s right, increased. These guys are definite heavy chews. I make sure to have some good rawhide around for gnawing on as well as a few other perfectly acceptable chews. The blanket, is not for...
by Shauna | Feb 7, 2012 | Dog Days, Northwest Farm Terrier (NWFT)
While I was at the vet, someone asked me what kind of dog I had; so, of course I proudly told them that he is a Northwest Farm Terrier. That is when some one else in the vet’s office said they knew someone who had one of those, and gave it to the pound. I...
by Shauna | Feb 7, 2012 | Dog Days, Northwest Farm Terrier (NWFT)
Well, we made the decision to neuter our pup; deciding that we didn’t want to stud him out and we didn’t want him roaming and producing litters with random females. The decision to neuter or spay an animal is always one that can cause controversy and...