From Abruzzese to Zombies: an Australian Maremma resource

Training your Maremma to poultry

Or training your chooks to your Maremma ...

Apr 23 • 

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June 2024

What is the Maremma purpose?

And why are people surprised when an independently-minded, strong-willed dog demonstrates its own preferences?

Jun 9, 2024 • 

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July 2023

Tips and tricks for handling a rescue

The quickest overview I could put together. Based primarily on my own experiences, plus reading of others'. Always be open to the possibility that…

Jul 2, 2023 • 

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June 2023

Handling a rescue: Bella arrives

The story of how I first met Bella, and some things I learnt about handling rescues along the way.

Jun 29, 2023 • 

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“Leave it” or “give me”

An enormously helpful command and set of behaviours

Jun 17, 2023 • 

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April 2023

Introductions: Allevare Luciano

Alternative name: Tigger. Pedigreed purebred boy, Bella and Pieta's retirement plan.

Apr 7, 2023 • 

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March 2023

Tales from the paddock: Luciano and frogs

The trials and tribulations of being a 20-week-old Maremma puppy in an unusually wet Spring.

Mar 29, 2023 • 

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February 2023

Alpha theory

Even wolves don't do it, so why should dogs?

Feb 10, 2023 • 

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January 2023

Maremmas train Maremmas - a story

Younger boy Romeo trained the older two girls not to attack chicks. It's pretty cool.

Jan 20, 2023 • 

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Introductions: Romeo

Biggest dag of a floof there is.

Jan 20, 2023

Introductions: Pieta

Puppy-face girl who's all business

Jan 20, 2023 • 

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Introductions: Bella

The matriarch of the group

Jan 20, 2023 • 

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