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What Kind of Dog to Get for 5 Year Olds and 3 Year Old.
We tried a toy breed dog and it started biting my little one, so we rehomed .... The person you spoke with about the breed/type of dog to get was spot on. ...
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- Hi M., For what it is worth, we had a Springer Spaniel. And he was the best dog. He was kind and very obedient. He was also great with the handicapped neighbor girl. ...
- Boxers ALL THE WAY!!! Labs and the like usually barkers and major shedders!!! Our boxer has been the best animal we have ever had. He is incredibly patient around our ...
- Having grown up with dogs, my parents had two German Shorthaired Pointers when I was born, so literally all my life. My best advice to you is, pick the dog that fits y...
Best Biloxi Dog for ADHD Girls
I work at a hospital with Therapy Dogs and most are Golden Retrievers! I would suggest you look into one of these breed because they are VERY faithful and ...
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- Definetly not a maltese that likes to be petted and groomed. A rough and tumble, but gentle dog are what your kids need ( if they need a pet at all until they are old...
- are you looking for a small, medium or large dog? How much maintenance can you deal with? I have had a lot of dogs over the years. My son was very ADHD. The best dog I...
- Look into a pembroke corgi. We had one until we had to move (she now lives with my parents) and she was wonderful with our son and my sisters 3 kids (ages 4-12). They ...
Finding the Right Dog
But if you know what kind of dog you're looking for, there are rescues that are breed specific. I used to do a lot with a local golden retriever rescue ...
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- Hi M., we adopted our dog last summer from the Humane Society of Greater Kansas City, on Parallel Pkwy in KCKS (we found her on petfinders.com). We had a great experi...
- we went with the grandview animal hospital for our dog and LOVE them. for 200 they do all shots, medical needs, and spay and nueter them as well as a free 6 mo. check ...
- We adopted a 6 month old from Scottie Rescue and it was $300.00. You have to remember that they give them all the shots and pay to spay or neuter and that costs money...
Getting a Dog for the First Time
There are sites upon sites with dog info but in your opinion, what is a good breed of dog for kids that are a little timid around them? ...
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- We used Petfinder.com to find our dog, and we have been COMPLETELY happy with him since. We got ours from the SPCA of North Texas. I would just advise you to visi...
- Hi E.- I am a pet owner and pet-sitter by occupation so I'm basically around dogs all the time. Here is my two cents on the matter. I agree with the posts that say ...
- We love our female chocolate lab which we got from an independant breeder. We got her 3 years ago when she was a puppy and worked hard at training her. We have a 12m...
What Kind of Dog to Get...
Australian shepherd or Australian cattle dog. They are very similar (started from the same breed) but the cattle has shorter hair. They are very smart so ...
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- Well I've had basset hounds because they do not shed. I currently have one that I am wanting to adopt out to another family. She is potty trained and is up to date on ...
- Beagles are fantastic family dogs. They are pack dogs by nature and truly enjoy being part of a family. They are so much fun for kids-they like to play fetch, do tri...
- L.- Beagles, Beagles, Beagles!! I am a pet sitter and I handle all types of breeds in my business so I get to compair breeds a lot. I can say both from personal exp...
Schnauzer VS. Yorkshire Terrier
I looked into Bichons and found those were actually the best dog breed for hypoallergenic coat AND good with kids. I ended up getting the most adorable ...
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- neither one of these dogs are good with children, especially young ones. they are both very high energy, tend to be nervous and territorial and will definitely bite...
- I think either breed can be snippity, or protective etc... That's why it's always best to get a dog as young as possible, so they can develop along with your family, a...
- You might try a Silkie, which is very similar to a Yorkie but which has been bred to have less pet dander. I have one, and they are a great dog! Hope that helps! S. ...
Does My Dog Have Allergies?
This breed of dog is also sensitive to the heat more so than most so keep him from getting too warm during the summer. If you use a blow dryer after the ...
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- you can give him benadryl for allergies and try to bathe him regularly with an oatmeal based shampoo. If he is outside a lot you can also try sunscreen. I had a peki...
- My little shih-tzu had bad skin allergies. Walking outside in the grass would break her out and cause her skin to be very pink. The vet suggested I use an oatmeal sham...
- We have two dogs our Pomeranian is allergic to grass and our Blue Heeler is allergic to wheat, you can give them Benadryl for allergies, you may also want to think abo...
Good Family Dogs
The breed is an excellent family dog and very, very protective and loyal. ..... Cockers and poodles and most small breed dogs tend to not really tolerate ...
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- Hi G., I would recommend either the Beagle or the Wheaton Terrier but it also depends on the kids are taught to treat the dog. The dog has to learn manners but so do...
- I will say, that if you are not a current dog owner, adding one to your family at this stage is going to be a hard task. Puppies require alot of work and attention. Po...
- I would not get a cockerspaniel with small kids. They are very hyper and jump alot. My step daughters grandparents have one and it knocks her down, and she is 9. Beagl...
Puppy for 4 Year Old?
If you do a breed specific search for Breed clubs in the dallas area you can get recomendatiuon for breeders. I recomend going to Dallas dog shows and ...
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- My husband and I have had Cocker Spaniels (both American and English) throughout our almost 20 yr marriage. When daughter was born, we had 2 Cockers and they were ...
- Hi P., like you I'm also searching for a non shedding small puppy for 3 1/2 yr old daughter. I have done a ton of online research and like you, I still have questions....
- Hi P., I commend you for asking so many questions and doing the research to find the best breed that is going to fit for your family before rushing out and purchasing...
We Want to Get the Kids a Puppy for Christmas!!!!
okay i don't want to sound breed-biased, but the best dogs we had growing up ..... I know you said that you wanted a full breed dog, but have you considered ...
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- Ok, owning a pet, as I'm sure you know, is a full time job, just like being a parent! One thing I think you need to think about is the fact that you will never be able...
- Honestly my two mutts are the best dogs I've ever had. We do have a purebred sheltie and he is hyper and has long hair. he looked rather funny this summer when I shave...
- I agree with Debi! Adopt a pet. Puppies sound great but they have sharp little teeth and require training. If you are set on a certain breed check with their breed ...
