[nagdu] Lab coats

Buddy Brannan buddy at brannan.name
Mon May 6 18:53:18 UTC 2013


Actually, if memory from my first class at GDB is correct, labs and goldens are both double coated dogs. So are GSD's. 
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On May 6, 2013, at 1:45 PM, "Ken Ace" <ken at acenovels.com> wrote:

> Cindy Ray,
> You are probably right but I'm not sure either.
> K&A
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Cindy Ray
> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 1:49 PM
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> Subject: [nagdu] Lab coats
> 
> I could be really wrong about this, but dogs who are mainly Laborador have
> double coats with s hort hair. Golden Retrievers have long hairs but are
> single coated. I don't think there are labs that just have a single coat,
> but I could be wrong on this.
> 
> Cindy Lou
> 
> On May 6, 2013, at 12:36 PM, "Ken Ace" <ken at acenovels.com> wrote:
> 
>> Darla, I don't think I said anything about a double coat, I don't 
>> think he does and I checked with his vet beforehand and he has had 
>> regular check-ups with out any negative concenquences.
>> Thanks,
>> K&A
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Darla 
>> Rogers
>> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 11:17 AM
>> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Figby Update
>> 
>> Why do you think your dog has a double coat?  It insulates against 
>> heat, bold and humidity.  Sorry; if your groomer is doing this, it is 
>> irresponsible and unhealthy for the dog.
>> 	Usually good grooming  and a topical product, unless there is an 
>> allergy, should keep Ace looking and feeling his best.
>> 	Remember, many groomers, while they may do a good job, will do what 
>> you ask, unless it will kill a dog, which this won't, but they are 
>> happy to take your money.
>> Darla & Precious Roxy
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Ken Ace
>> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 7:49 AM
>> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Figby Update
>> 
>> No, not so far and I have been doing it for about a year now.
>> K&A
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Cindy Ray
>> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 8:02 AM
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>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Figby Update
>> 
>> You did mention that before. Have you had any noticeable skin problems 
>> doing that?
>> 
>> CL
>> 
>> On May 6, 2013, at 6:25 AM, "Ken Ace" <ken at acenovels.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi, I may have mentioned this before but I get Ace shaved with a #7 
>>> clipper every month. I don't see it but my wife says that it reduces 
>>> the hair around our place by about 70%. I made a special deal with 
>>> the groomer and got a good rate. Fortunately he is just four blocks away.
>>> K&A
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Darla 
>>> Rogers
>>> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 7:20 AM
>>> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Figby Update
>>> 
>>> I think we are all guiklty oif that, from time to time, Cindy Rae, 
>>> but whennever I am grooming, it takes me awhile, so I don't feel so 
>>> bad if I miss a day here and there, but i know people who have a 
>>> place near or at work where they can do some grooming on break which
> helps, too.
>>> Darla & Precious Roxy
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Cindy Ray
>>> Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2013 10:13 PM
>>> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Figby Update
>>> 
>>> I wonder if most everyone grooms every day. I have to confess to 
>>> being a little lax on it sometimes, but I have come to realize more 
>>> and more that this is a really bad thing, so I'm doing way better. I 
>>> didn't let him go long, but there does get to be way too much hair.
>>> 
>>> CL
>>> 
>>> On May 5, 2013, at 9:24 PM, "Jessica Diaz PC" <jldiaz421 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hello
>>>> As of now Figby is resting in the crate. Hubby will sleep close by 
>>>> for
>>>> 2 nights just to make sure we have no probs. He ate his rice and 
>>>> canned chicken but did still have liquid when Alex took him before 
>>>> bed. To Cindy, I don't know. He loves his dog but lets just say he 
>>>> could be a bit more responsible about grooming. Ever since we got 
>>>> married last year, this actually one of the huge things we um don't 
>>>> see eye to eye on. I just automatically assumed that people take 
>>>> care of
>>> the dogs everyday.
>>>> Jessica Diaz
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Cindy Ray
>>>> Sent: Sunday, May 5, 2013 7:42 PM
>>>> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Figby Update
>>>> 
>>>> Well, Jessica, I hope they are able to discern what is wrong with 
>>>> the poor pup. That is hard. I know your husband is having a tough 
>>>> time; does this make him less attentive to Figby?
>>>> 
>>>> CL
>>>> 
>>>> On May 5, 2013, at 10:57 AM, "Jessica Diaz PC" <jldiaz421 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hello
>>>>> My husband's Figby is at the vet and the vet said it looks like a 
>>>>> stomach bug. He is getting some medis and will be on a bland diet 
>>>>> for
>>>>> 3 days. While the vet was checking him over, they found 2 huge hard 
>>>>> masses. They are very concerned and want to run tests right now. So 
>>>>> that is what is happening. I'm sort of frustrated because I have 
>>>>> noticed some changes in Figby before this but I think my husband is 
>>>>> having a very hard time with the fact that Figby is 9 and is 
>>>>> retiring at the end of this year. Please all keep him in your 
>>>>> thoughts and
>>> prayers.
>>>>> Jessica Diaz
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