Roman Reign

Email: Jennie@romanreign.com Phone: 512-981-7627

 

 

 

Training Videos

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Training

Canine Draft Blog

Working Dog Handout - drafting and weight pull

Nature and Nurture

How to find a good dog trainer

The Consequences of Not Socializing your Dog

Crash Course Weight Pull

 

Health

OFA vs. PennHip

Surviving Parvovirus

Compounding Supplements and Medications at Home

How to Treat Hot Spots

How to Make a Wicket

How to Make a Bloat Kit

Insights from Christine Zink, PhD, DVM

 

Greater Swiss Health

How much should my Swissy weigh?

Greater Swiss Health Survey

P2Y12: What it doesn't mean

Insights from Christine Zink, Phd, DVM

 

General

How to Research Dog Show Judges

Danger of Fake Service Dogs

How to Transport a Puppy

 Texas Greater Swiss Facebook

The Hybrid Vigor Myth 

Raw Diet and Other Recipes

How NOT to Socialize

So you want a dog?

How Restaurants can Impress Patrons with Service Dogs

Things you didn't know about being a Therapy Dog Handler.

Memorial Ideas

How many Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs are in the US?

How many Lowchens are in the US?

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Club of America

 

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Copyright ©2002-2016 Dr. Jennie Chen. All images and articles are copyrighted.  Unauthorized use is strictly Prohibited.

Proud members of GSMDCA, Southbound, Gulf Coast GSMDC, IWPA, TXWorkingDogs, LSBMC, WETDOG, BVKC, OWNC, LCA, SNIP, and CGC Evaluator #27966.  

 

 

 

 

 

Roman Reign Articles

 

Roman Reign in the Media

Correct Harnessing and Hitching

Some of our Mantras - stuff we live by.

Dick's Page - We love our mentor.  We still miss him. 

So you think you want a dog?  - because getting a dog is a big deal. 

Working Dog Handout - drafting and weight pull - PDF

The Consequences of Not Socializing your Dog

Socialization

Austin Dog Friendly - Hotels, Events, Restaurants, Parks, and Retail

Nature and Nurture

Bryan/College Station Dog Friendly - Stuff to do in B/CS

Crash Course Weight Pull - learn the basics, fast!

OFA vs. PennHip - Hip Dysplasia Information

Meet Maggie, the 20 year old Beagle  

Raw or Barf Diet - with recipes for ear cleaner, satin balls, veggie mix, and grow hair on a door knob

Training Blurbs

The Hybrid Vigor Myth - Don't be duped by the designer dog marketing scam.

How to find a good dog trainer - everyone needs a trainer

How to Treat Hot Spots

How NOT to Socialize

How to Research Dog Show Judges

How to Make a Wicket to Measure your Dog

Compounding Supplements and Medications at Home

How to Make a Bloat Kit

How to Transport a Puppy

Is my Swissy overweight?

How Restaurants can Impress Patrons with Service Dogs

Memorial Ideas

Insights from Christine Zink, PhD, DVM

 

Links

Equipment and Training

WorkingK9, previously Alaskan Dream - Weight pull harnesses

Shertom Kennel - Herding Ranch in Central Texas

Learn about Buddy and Dick Shumer, our trainer - we'd be hopeless without him.

Agile Pooches Pack Review - Guide to buying a pack

Krafty K9, Houston, TX - this is where we go

Michael Starn - Old Dominion Buggy Works - absolutely stunning carts 540-439-8091

 

Recommended Readings:

Breeding and Breeders - in no particular order

Seneca Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs - Vesta's breeder

www.offa.org - we care about our health

New* So you think you want a dog?  - because getting a dog is a big deal. 

 

Clubs and Working Groups

Wet Dog

Texas Working Dog Association - yahoo group

International Weight Pull Association - all breed weight pull

GSMDCA Ways and Means

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Club of America

Newfoundland Club of America

The Lowchen Club of America

Pet Partners - Formerly Delta therapy dog

Lone Star Bernese Mountain Dog Club

Old West Newfoundland Club

Southbound Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Club

BVKC - Brazos Valley Kennel Club

SNIP - Spay and Neuter Incentive Program

 

Info sites, Rescues, and Fun stuff

Texas Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Facebook Community

Austin Dog Friendly

Austin Dog Events

Austin Dog Rescues

All the Swissies Sites you ever wanted

Woodhaven Labs - excellent source for all those dog questions.

http://lowchensaustralia.com/ - this site has information on almost everything.  4 stars!

GreaterSwiss.com 

GRR-TX.com  

Brazos Valley Dobie Rescue

Meeker Wines

The City Theatre in Austin, TX

The REPTILE HOSPICE and SANCTUARY of TEXAS - I love snakes and turtles too.

4M Horse Training

 

Purchasing FAQ's:

What type of payments do you accept? 

Roman Reign accepts checks, money orders, and PayPal (with 3% fee) for working equipment.  Checks MUST be made out to Jennie Chen.  Email to place your order. All proceeds from working equipment go to support local working dog events. 

Why is there no automatic checkout option? 

Orders will not be processed until we have received your specifications.  Though we have standard sizes on our equipment, we'd still prefer to have contact with customers prior to construction.  

Why are there different prices for different options?  

All carts of made to your specs.   Materials, painting, and labor will differ greatly.  Also, you may order plain carts and decorate yourself.  If you want to order, please contact us, and we can give you a quote.  

Carts and Harnesses are not returnable as they are custom made to your specs. Please allow 4-5 weeks for production for carts, harnesses, and draft course.  Roman Reign is always available to assist you if you have questions about the equipment or training.  Production can be as quick as same day, however, this is subject to availability. 

How do I contact Roman Reign? 

Email - Jennie@romanreign.com  If you don't get a reply within 24 hours, then your email got lost in cyberspace.  Don't hesitate to call or email. :o)  Do NOT contact me asking for a puppy without doing your research thoroughly first.  Start with this page and this page.

Cell - 512-981-SNAP (7627)

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