▲ 18 ▼ Daily Discussion Thread: Sun 13 Aug 2023 (aussie.zone) submitted 3 years ago by cuavas@aussie.zone to c/melbourne@aussie.zone 168 comments fedilink hide all child comments Welcome to the Melbourne Community Daily Discussion Thread. Seems like the ’bot took the weekend off.
[–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 15 points 3 years ago (4 children) Batdog made it through the night. Fought strong and self soothed with a heartbeat bear and a blanket from his litter. Still very clingy and not interested in food, but loves lots of cuddles, head scratches, and belly rubs. Dog tax permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Thornburywitch@aussie.zone 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) How old is he? I find it really hard to tell with brachycephalic dogs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) 8 weeks. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Thornburywitch@aussie.zone 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) So still just a very small one. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 1 point 3 years ago Very small. Time to put in the hard work though. The lady I got him from was very Ill from her breast cancer and chemo, so she did what she could and kept him happy, but there's a lot of work to do permalink fedilink source parent [–] baconmash@aussie.zone 3 points 3 years ago (1 child) 🍖 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 2 points 3 years ago Surprisingly he's into a bit of Greek yoghurt but does love his plastic bone for a bit of a nibble permalink fedilink source parent [–] SpinMeAround@aussie.zone 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Dear all that's unholy, he's just GORGEOUS!! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 1 point 3 years ago Bit of a cutie that's for sure. Those eyes when I'm training him are little Heartbreakers permalink fedilink source parent [–] the_procrastinata@aussie.zone 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) We didn’t have a heartbeat bear, but we did give ours a warm heat pack when he was little. He loved that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Might try that tomorrow night. I've had to take the bear and place it on top of the crate so he doesn't eat him. But a heat pack wrapped in one of my jumpers might be good. My smell on clothes is like a calming drug for him permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] the_procrastinata@aussie.zone 2 points 3 years ago 🥰 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Thornburywitch@aussie.zone 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) How old is he? I find it really hard to tell with brachycephalic dogs. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) 8 weeks. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Thornburywitch@aussie.zone 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) So still just a very small one. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 1 point 3 years ago Very small. Time to put in the hard work though. The lady I got him from was very Ill from her breast cancer and chemo, so she did what she could and kept him happy, but there's a lot of work to do permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) 8 weeks. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Thornburywitch@aussie.zone 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) So still just a very small one. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 1 point 3 years ago Very small. Time to put in the hard work though. The lady I got him from was very Ill from her breast cancer and chemo, so she did what she could and kept him happy, but there's a lot of work to do permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Thornburywitch@aussie.zone 5 points 3 years ago (1 child) So still just a very small one. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 1 point 3 years ago Very small. Time to put in the hard work though. The lady I got him from was very Ill from her breast cancer and chemo, so she did what she could and kept him happy, but there's a lot of work to do permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 1 point 3 years ago Very small. Time to put in the hard work though. The lady I got him from was very Ill from her breast cancer and chemo, so she did what she could and kept him happy, but there's a lot of work to do permalink fedilink source parent
[–] baconmash@aussie.zone 3 points 3 years ago (1 child) 🍖 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 2 points 3 years ago Surprisingly he's into a bit of Greek yoghurt but does love his plastic bone for a bit of a nibble permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 2 points 3 years ago Surprisingly he's into a bit of Greek yoghurt but does love his plastic bone for a bit of a nibble permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SpinMeAround@aussie.zone 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Dear all that's unholy, he's just GORGEOUS!! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 1 point 3 years ago Bit of a cutie that's for sure. Those eyes when I'm training him are little Heartbreakers permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 1 point 3 years ago Bit of a cutie that's for sure. Those eyes when I'm training him are little Heartbreakers permalink fedilink source parent
[–] the_procrastinata@aussie.zone 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) We didn’t have a heartbeat bear, but we did give ours a warm heat pack when he was little. He loved that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Might try that tomorrow night. I've had to take the bear and place it on top of the crate so he doesn't eat him. But a heat pack wrapped in one of my jumpers might be good. My smell on clothes is like a calming drug for him permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] the_procrastinata@aussie.zone 2 points 3 years ago 🥰 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Sir_ListerOfSmeg@aussie.zone 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Might try that tomorrow night. I've had to take the bear and place it on top of the crate so he doesn't eat him. But a heat pack wrapped in one of my jumpers might be good. My smell on clothes is like a calming drug for him permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] the_procrastinata@aussie.zone 2 points 3 years ago 🥰 permalink fedilink source parent