{"id":3427,"date":"2013-08-20T22:46:31","date_gmt":"2013-08-20T12:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/?p=3427"},"modified":"2021-08-02T17:45:18","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T07:15:18","slug":"the-week-in-tweets-20th-august-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/links-of-interest\/the-week-in-tweets-20th-august-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week In Tweets &#8211; 20th August 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is our (almost) weekly segment where we review the content posted on our Twitter over the course of the week. It\u2019s a long post! So make sure you grab a coffee and prepare yourself for some serious reading.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3428\" style=\"width: 629px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3428\" class=\" wp-image-3428 \" alt=\"A recent photo of Douglas (was Jakkalberry) from our 2012 litter.\" src=\"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/jakkalberry.jpg\" width=\"619\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/jakkalberry.jpg 688w, http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/jakkalberry-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3428\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A recent photo of Douglas (was Jakkalberry) from our <a href=\"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/tag\/puppies-2012\/\">2012 litter<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Tweet of the Week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From &#8220;The Truth About Pit Bulls&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/truthaboutpitbulls.blogspot.com\/2011\/08\/its-not-just-how-they-were-raised.html\">It\u2019s Not Just How They Were Raised<\/a>. Really great analysis of the problems associated with blaming dog behaviour solely on their nurturing. As always, the tweet of the week is what you should read if you don&#8217;t have time to read everything else!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog Behaviour<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From Crystal at Reactive Champion:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/reactivechampion.blogspot.com.au\/2013\/06\/shedd-animal-training-seminar-general.html?spref=tw\">Shedd Animal training Seminar: General Rules About Aggression<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/reactivechampion.blogspot.com\/2013\/06\/the-100-treat-philosophy.html?spref=tw\">The 100 Treat Philosophy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/springforthdog.com\/dogblog\/stop-free-feeding-how-to-feed-your-dog-regular-meals\">Stop Free-Feeding: How to Feed Your Dog Regular Meals<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/functionalrewards.com\/take-the-hint-how-to-use-the-5-second-rule-for-petting-dogs\/\">Take the hint: How to use the 5-second rule for petting dogs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/notesfromadogwalker.com\/2012\/06\/21\/the-vets-office-waiting-room-or-dog-park\/\">The vet&#8217;s office: waiting room or dog park?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.companionanimalpsychology.com\/2013\/04\/do-dogs-try-to-hide-theft-of-food.html?utm_source=feedly\">Do dogs try to hide theft of food?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/prescottbreeden.com\/2013\/05\/01\/stress-and-learning\/\">Stress and Learning<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pawsitivelytraining.wordpress.com\/2013\/06\/13\/are-you-bribing-your-dog\/\">Are You Bribing Your Dog?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/wildewmn.wordpress.com\/2013\/06\/18\/hey-old-school-dominance-theory-schools-out\/\">Hey, Old School Dominance Theory: School&#8217;s Out!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypositivedogtrainingblog.com\/2013\/05\/19\/top-ten-dog-behavior-myths\/\">Top Ten Dog Behavior Myths<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog Training<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From Denise Fenzi: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DLrH94KqAYw&amp;feature=youtu.be\">Cisu &#8211; hand to side of head for crowding finishes and control<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EyG0oF5-d0w&amp;feature=youtu.be\">Loose lead walking &#8211; 300 peck method<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thatmutt.com\/2013\/06\/18\/are-puppy-potty-pads-a-good-idea\/\">Are puppy potty pads a good idea?<\/a> by Lyndsay at ThatMutt.com.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecrossovertrainer.com\/guest-post-a-pet-owners-story\/\">Guest post: Eileen&#8217;s story on Cricket<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rescue and Sheltering<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our current foster dog, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.petrescue.com.au\/listings\/246020\">Deez on PetRescue<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.companionanimalpsychology.com\/2013\/06\/homing-and-re-homing-fido-how-many.html\">Homing and re-homing Fido: How many newly-adopted pets are still kept six months later?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=517908228275375&amp;set=a.401040649962134.87772.401037836629082&amp;type=1&amp;ref=nf\">Jutice4Max posts a comparison between kill rates at Kurri Pound and the RSPCA contract<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.animalsheltering.org\/resources\/magazine\/sep_oct_2003\/the_perils_of_placing_marginal_dogs.html\">The Perils of Placing Marginal Dogs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beyondbreed.com\/the-revolving-door-a-poverty-problem-not-a-pet-problem\/\">The Revolving Door: A Poverty Problem, Not a Pet Problem<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/btoellner.typepad.com\/kcdogblog\/2013\/06\/very-good-sentences-and-thoughts-on-poverty-and-animals.html\">Very good sentences &#8212; and thoughts on poverty, and animals<\/a> from the KC Dog Blog.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog Breeds and Breeding<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dachshundaustralia.com\/revisiting-back-to-back-breeding\/242\">Revisiting back to back breeding<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pettalkpeople.com\/dogs\/255-pure-bred-breeders-under-fire\">Purebred breeders under fire &#8211; Deb Harbin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/radionational\/programs\/bushtelegraph\/code-for-working-dog-breeders\/4746896\">Working dog breeders in bid to change code<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/retrieverman.net\/2013\/06\/16\/a-book-that-should-be-written\/\">A book that should be written<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelabradorsite.com\/?p=474\">Labrador colour inheritance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecourier.com.au\/story\/1697818\/rspca-dog-breeders-at-odds-over-proposed-code-changes\/?cs=62\">RSPCA, dog breeders at odds over proposed code changes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gryphonmastiffs.blogspot.com\/2013\/06\/really-important-things-to-remember.html?spref=tw\">Really Important Things to Remember About Your Mastiff Puppy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pedigreedogsexposed.blogspot.com\/2013\/04\/jillys-jolly-jaunt.html?spref=tw\">Pedigree Dogs Exposed &#8211; The Blog: Jilly&#8217;s Jolly Jaunt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4a4CDvK868w\">Canine DNA Test Results<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/retrieverman.net\/2013\/04\/10\/the-great-bulldog-race\/\">The great bulldog race<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/prettyfluffy.com\/2013\/06\/dogtired-the-ultimate-dog-bed\/\">Dogtired &#8211; The Ultimate Dog Bed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nOther Dog Stuff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.inflab.bme.hu\/~viktor\/soundrating\/index.html\">Emotional sounds<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; how do you interpret these sounds&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dogsnaturallymagazine.com\/your-dog-needs-to-be-spayed-or-neutered-right\/\">Your dog needs to be spayed or neutered &#8211; right?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.savingpets.com.au\/2013\/06\/does-it-have-four-legs-it-might-be-a-restricted-breed-dog\/\">Does it have four legs? It might be a restricted breed dog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beyondbreed.com\/keep-calm-and-stop-reacting\/\">Keep calm and stop reacting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/K8nq3eRCSMQ\">Your Life As A Dog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/newstopics\/howaboutthat\/10112686\/Dog-takes-on-admin-role-at-Cumbrian-quarry.html\">Dog takes on admin role at Cumbrian quarry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/yy4ev9e8MgI\">Kermie Worm And Mr. Marbles Toys! (100% Safe For Dogs!)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Stuff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thisonewildlife.com\/rescue-road-turtles\/\">Rescue Road Turtles!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0VRdDFwxwTg\">Goodall, Fossey &amp; Galdikas: Great Minds<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/darryl-cunningham.blogspot.co.uk\/2010\/06\/homeopathy.html\">Darryl Cunningham&#8217;s comic on homeopathy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spot.humaneresearch.org\/content\/sexing-domestic-chicken-hatch-new-method-ovo-gender-identification\">Sexing Domestic Chicken Before Hatch: A New Method for in Ovo Gender Identification<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/creaturecast.org\/archives\/1062-creaturecast-individuality\">CreatureCast &#8211; Individuality<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ACHXrdLS0w4\">TAGteach Swimming Lesson #1<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/dA-JXvtBRC\/\">View from Hummock Hill, Whyalla<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/dBLS-QNBXd\/\">Tired or tired of being in the car?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things we tweeted about this week. 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