Why did my Border Terrier go to the Loo?
Started going to the loo inside (in a frankly sick-inducing manner), barking at everything (she was also blind and deaf). She had always been a very clean dog and it was obvious she was quite embarrassed about the mess (tail between her legs etc). Sometimes she barked because she was in pain.
Who is the comedian with a Border Terrier?
Comedian David Walliams has a Border called Bert, who is frequently pictured on nights out to Michelin-starred restaurants and black-tie events alongside Walliams’s model wife Lara Stone. Walliams has even introduced Bert to Simon Cowell, the Britain’s Got Talent star Pudsey the dog, and Elton John.
How old was my Border Terrier when she died?
Our border lived to 17 and she was like this from 14. She would sit in corners and cry at the wall. Still loved walks though. I wasn’t living at home by then, so don’t really know how they coped with her. Hope someone has suggestions.
Why does my labrador retriever have a black nose?
Most likely, what your dog is experiencing is something called “winter nose” or “snow nose” and it affects many breeds, including Labradors, some northern breeds and even smaller dogs like terriers. A normally black nose will fade during the colder, shorter daylight hours of winter.
Started going to the loo inside (in a frankly sick-inducing manner), barking at everything (she was also blind and deaf). She had always been a very clean dog and it was obvious she was quite embarrassed about the mess (tail between her legs etc). Sometimes she barked because she was in pain.
Where did the Border Terrier get its name?
It’s name originating from the Scottish Borders, the Border Terrier was believed to have originated sometime during the 14th century and though the breed is many hundreds of generations removed from its original ancestors it has maintained its original hunting abilities more so than many other comparably old breeds.
How old is my Border Terrier when he refuses to eat?
My border is 9 and refuses to eat. I have never seen anything like it to be honest. He’s always been iffy around food since he was a pup just eating a small bit that he wants then meandering off bored. He’s also the only dog I have ever known who refuses raw meat and any form of treats.
What kind of dog has a red nose?
Some of these early dogs had red noses; both John Robson and his son Jacob subscribed to the belief that red nosed Borders had the keener sense of smell than black nosed dogs. Jacob Robson recalled a Border Terrier the family owned in the 1850s, a small mustard colored dog, Flint, who he believed was the best fox bolter he had ever seen.
