{"id":3856,"date":"2014-01-15T06:04:54","date_gmt":"2014-01-14T19:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/?p=3856"},"modified":"2021-08-02T17:46:42","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T07:16:42","slug":"the-week-in-tweets-15th-january-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/links-of-interest\/the-week-in-tweets-15th-january-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week in Tweets &#8211; 15th January 2014"},"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<p>But first, here&#8217;s a video of Clover swimming in a friend&#8217;s dam. She loves swimming and is pretty good at it, too!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Border terrier retrieves ball in dam\" width=\"540\" height=\"304\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/St-Tjr1vMe8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>On with the tweets!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tweet of the Week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I saw this and it gave me so many ideas on &#8216;things to do&#8217; with my puppies. As many of my blog readers know, I do a lot of work with my puppies before they go (see <a href=\"http:\/\/leemakennels.com\/blog\/tag\/puppies-2012\/\">Puppies 2012 series<\/a>) and so new activities for young puppies is always on my radar. \u00a0So have a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avidog.com\/articles\/oh-what-fun-avidogs-adventure-box\/\">Avidog&#8217;s adventure box (Oh, what fun!)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Breeds and Breeding<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/time4dogs.blogspot.com.au\/2013\/09\/rock-bottom.html?spref=tw\">Rock Bottom<\/a> from Time 4 Dogs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/retrieverman.net\/2013\/08\/02\/the-two-principles-for-a-new-dog-fancy\/\">The two principles for a new dog fancy<\/a> from Retrieverman.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3552601\/#!po=50.0000\">Stop brachycephalism, now!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/k9pro.com.au\/services\/structure-in-action-an-interview-with-pat-hastings\/\">Structure in action: An interview with Pat Hastings<\/a> from K9Pro.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/terriermandotcom.blogspot.com.au\/2006\/03\/missing-part-of-cairn-terrier.html?spref=tw\">The Missing Part of a Cairn Terrier<\/a> from TerrierMan.<\/p>\n<p>A video of a bitch with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hGafvWdIPTE&amp;feature=youtu.be\">Eclampsia<\/a> (seizuring from lack of calcium, often due to lactation).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dog Training<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A review of an <a href=\"http:\/\/brodyandco.blogspot.com.au\/2010\/06\/obedience-seminar-kamal-fernandez.html?spref=tw\">Obedience Seminar with Kamal Fernandez<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/denisefenzi.com\/2012\/08\/03\/science-friend-or-foe\/\">Science: Friend or Foe?<\/a> from Denise Fenzi.<\/p>\n<p>A few from Hound and the Found: &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/houndandthefound.wordpress.com\/2013\/01\/28\/tinkering-with-the-robot\/\">Tinkering with the robot<\/a>&#8216;, &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/houndandthefound.wordpress.com\/2011\/05\/20\/10-dynamite-tips-for-your-new-search-puppy\/\">10 dynamite tips for your new search puppy<\/a>&#8216;, and &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/houndandthefound.wordpress.com\/2012\/02\/22\/how-scent-and-airflow-works\/\">How scent and airflow works<\/a>&#8216;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/drsophiayin.com\/philosophy\/dominance?\/dominance.php\">The Dominance Controversy<\/a> from Dr Sophia Yin.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/k9pro.com.au\/services\/do-i-need-to-see-a-dog-behaviourist\/\">Do I need to see a dog behaviourist?<\/a>&#8221; from K9Pro.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/teamunruly.com\/?p=3301\">K9DIY: Make a hard core, square-braid tug<\/a> from Team Unruly (put here because a good tug is a good training tool).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scientificamerican.com\/thoughtful-animal\/2010\/04\/19\/monday_pets_why_do_dogs_push_their\/?WT.mc_id=SA_sharetool_Twitter\">Monday pets: why do dogs push their food bowls around?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.patriciamcconnell.com\/theotherendoftheleash\/canine-behavior-and-acoustics-in-shelters-and-kennels\">Canine behavior and acoustics in shelters and kennels<\/a> from Patricia McConnell.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eileenanddogs.com\/2013\/09\/17\/8-dog-training-errors\/\">7 Common Training Errors; Cautionary Tales<\/a> from Eileen and Dogs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shelters, Rescue and Lost Pets<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The RSPCA SA says, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/au.news.yahoo.com\/thewest\/video\/watch\/20423667\/pets-can-be-for-christmas\/\">Pets can be for Christmas<\/a>&#8220;. Amazing! I didn&#8217;t think the RSPCA SA would ever come close to a tweet of the week &#8211; and this week they almost got it!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/lifestyle\/home\/how-one-facebook-message-changed-my-life-forever8217\/story-fngwib2y-1226724672272\">How one Facebook message change my life forever<\/a> (yes, this belongs in this category).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adelaidenow.com.au\/news\/south-australia\/plea-to-help-hounds-in-need-of-a-home\/story-fni6uo1m-1226717218899?sv=a0032543a09d7bb25d658f8c57d2ad08#.Us-CJ4LuuRY.twitter\">Plea to help hounds in need of a home<\/a> from Adelaide Now.<\/p>\n<p>This is another one close to tweet of the week: <a href=\"http:\/\/funstufffordogs.wordpress.com\/2013\/09\/19\/sheltering-pets-from-domestic-violence\/\">Sheltering pets from domestic violence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yesbiscuit.wordpress.com\/2013\/09\/20\/beloved-pet-fast-tracked-to-kill-room-at-hillsborough-co-pound\/\">Beloved pet fast tracked to kill room at Hillsborough Co Pound<\/a> from YesBiscuit!.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theherald.com.au\/story\/1786669\/rutherford-rspca-kills-familys-dogs\/\">Rutherford RSPCA kills family&#8217;s dog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theherald.com.au\/story\/1790147\/video-family-dog-back-in-the-fold-after-going-missing-for-three-years\/\">Video: family dog back in the fold &#8211; after going missing for three years<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.downtowndogrescue.org\/1000-pets-prevented-from-entering-the-south-la-shelter\/\">1000 pets prevented from entering the South LA Shelter in only 4 months<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.savingpets.com.au\/2013\/09\/four-dogs-sheltered-to-death-who-had-owners-who-wanted-them-back\/\">Four dogs sheltered to death who had owners who wanted them back<\/a> from SavingPets.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/teamunruly.com\/?p=3399\">Ten reasons why your next sport dog should be a rescue<\/a> from Team Unruly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=V8s44DQ77SM&amp;feature=youtu.be\">Adopt Bandit!<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; an adoption video for our current foster dog.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fun (mostly-) Dog Things<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/imgur.com\/a\/L0xNL\">The adventures of dog and her ele-friend<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?v=561073747292432&amp;set=vb.154798851253259&amp;type=2&amp;theater\">Something awesome happens when animals use a trampoline<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dog-milk.com\/back-to-school-canine-style\/\">Back to school: canine style<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Dog Stuff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adelaidenow.com.au\/news\/south-australia\/heroic-boys-save-13-dogs-in-fire-at-asryn-kennels-two-wells-as-five-others-perish\/story-fni6uo1m-1226796263649?sv=f5d83875626dbf83351b4fb321034f6c#.Ust-8_UPPDU.twitter\">Heroic boys save 13 dogs in fire at Asryn Kennels, Two Wells, as five others perish<\/a> &#8211; this was almost Tweet of the Week, too, as it happened locally within the South Australian dog community.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dogster.com\/lifestyle\/jennifer-shryock-behavior-consultant-dogs-kids\">Pro tips for navigating life with dogs and kids<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/for-the-pits.blogspot.com.au\/2013\/07\/police-shootings-of-dogs.html?spref=tw\">Police shootings of dogs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pawsitivelytraining.wordpress.com\/2013\/07\/04\/things-i-dislike\/\">Things I Dislike<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hexdogs.com\/2\/post\/2013\/04\/ask-me-how-i-feel-about-flexi-leashes.html\">Ask me how I feel about &#8220;flexi&#8221; leashes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thatmutt.com\/2013\/07\/29\/make-your-pet-sitting-business-stand-out\/\">Make your pet sitting business stand out<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/maddiesinstitute.typepad.com\/chewonthis\/2013\/06\/how-well-do-humans-understand-the-expression-on-a-dogs-face.html\">How well do humans understand the expression on a dog&#8217;s face?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Animal Stuff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.horse-canada.com\/archives\/horse-whispering-demystified\/#.UtRKYkfD5Ys.twitter\">Horse Whispering Demystified<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theconversation.com\/dancing-seal-is-first-non-human-mammal-to-keep-a-beat-13182\">Dancing seal is first non-human mammal to keep a beat<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mindboggleddotnet.wordpress.com\/2013\/06\/10\/sex-lies-and-sperm-competition\/\">Sex, lies, and sperm competition: the fiendish world of insect sex<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stuartmcmillen.com\/comics_en\/rat-park\/\">Rat Park Drug Experiment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/i_TMtytBRj\/\">Myrtle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/i3aS1GNBYf\/\">Bandit&#8217;s cuddle face<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/ikdWkQNBXE\/\">Visited this tiny cemetery on Bethesda Rd, Lewiston<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/iqczGStBWn\/\">&#8216;Family photo&#8217; &#8211; Bandit, Cindy and I<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/ikFmyotBTT\/\">This is the best picture I could get of Penny<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/iihPhbtBbh\/\">Cooper!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/iBT2mftBfa\/\">Cindy sleeping<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/iDaIHEtBS-\/\">Cindy laying<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things we tweeted about this week. 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