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Pit Bulls and Children
It is quite possible that many 'Pit Bull Terriers' that make up the statistics weren't Pit Bull Terriers at all or even part Pit Bull Terrier but only ...
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- Hi P., I totally understand your concern, but having worked as a vet tech and as an employee of a humane society, you need to understand that "pit bulls" are not th...
- Dear P., You're asking for proof that isn't proof at all. If your son has been fine around the dog before there's no reason to suggest that it will turn around an...
- P., I will be ever so glad when at long last people accept that it's not the breed or even the dog but the person in charge of the dog. Any dog can attack your chi...
Nervous of My Daughter Around Pit Bull
Soo not to overload w/a lesson on pitbulls (I really don't mean to preach) but pit bull terriers or american staffordshire terriers are actually one of my ...
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- You shouldn't let your daughter near any dogs. Dogs come from wolves. They live in a pack. His owner is the top leader in the dogs eyes. Little kids move to fast. show...
- I am a mother of 2 children. I have always had dogs. When my children were born I had a 130lb Rottweiler. Everyone was terrified of him, but he was a big softy. Al...
- A QUIEB PUEDE INTERESAR: He leido lo que tu exposistes a traves del internet y lo poco que he podido entender pq el ingles no es mi fuerte es que como madre tienes q...
English Mastiffs
Why not consider a smaller English breed, we have a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, (not to be confused with American Pit Bull). She is three years old and ...
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- We own a mastiff. Before we got her, we fell in love with one that we were sitting for. We had tried several other types of dogs. Nanny is very gentle. My baby wasn'...
- We have and English Mastiff named Luther. He is 6 years old and we love him! He is so gentle and protective of our children. He loves everyone and is truly a gentle...
- Hi A., I don't have experience with this breed, but I have a lifetime of experience (I'm 53) with dogs. I would like to strongly encourage you to check your local she...
Dogs Behavior
Just to add to the complexity....bull terriers (really all terriers) are pretty stubborn, so you will have to be very patient. I have three pit bulls, ...
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- I have a large 20 lb rat terrier that did the same thing. Dog training tought us to tell him thank you and to pet him and tell him it is okay repeat this. if your do...
- Hi T., 1st of all DON"T hit her please, that will encourage aggression! I have been taught that you should ignore the behavior and then train them to give the appr...
- Hi there - I would suggest some of the Caesar Milan book's (he also has a show on Animal Planet or Discovery, sorry I can't remember which). He is a "dog whisperer...
How Can I Treat My Dog's Allergies Without Expensive Drugs or Tests?
Read all 4 responses: "My 2 1/2 year old lab/terrier mix dog has an ... It was two full childrens tablets for our 65 pound pitt bull, and only a half tablet ...
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- Does your dog spend a lot of time in the yard or outside? Our dog has been itching for a month or so and it's because of those poky weeds and we didn't mow them for a...
- Regular, pink Benadryl. I used to give it to my dog. our vet said a half tablet for every 50 pounds. Works great!!
- P., WE have some weeds or grass in the back yard that our dogs are allergic to. It is in all the places you described. The vet said we could give them benadryl. It wo...
Good Family Dogs
We have a Staffordshire Bull Terrier. She doesn't dig, chew, bite...and LOVES our children. I would let her babysit before some people I know! Good luck. ...
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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...
Shock Collars
I have a 25lb Bull Terrier/Jack Russell mix. She barks non-stop. We broke down and got her a shock collar. You'd be amazed on how quick those dogs learn. ...
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- I would suggest that you get a 'training' collar. You can shock the dog as well as just give her a warning noise. So, at first you will give her the warning & then t...
- I have an 8 lb min pin, we bought him a petsafe little dog remote trainer, and I don't recomend that one...I am taking it back today to exchange it for the innotek lit...
- wow thats pretty drastic but i understand why you need one its not safe that she bolts like that. i wouldnt use a shock collar (they do come in different sizes the sma...
Pet Sitter Needed
I'm a stay mom of 2 beautiful boys 3 and 1.5 and we have 2 dogs too Eridale and English bull terrier and they like them. ...
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- I'd be happy to do it if you're nearby - where are you located? Used to do petsitting all the time as a girl =)
- is there a responsible older child in your area? or a neighbor who would be willing to come by? maybe you could offer $5 a day to a child or buy the neighbor a giftc...
- Hi C., I would like to help you. I think I can go to your house 2 time per day, I'm living in Garland so It has to be some close to my home. I'm a stay mom of 2 beau...
Seeking Dog Vet in Tampa
I had a dual registered American Pit Bull Terrier that had been traumatized by another Vet on Lithia Pinecrest, and then misdiagnosed by another Riverview ...
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- Hi B., I think I have been to every vet in Tamnpa, between my own guys, my rescue work and working at the Humane Society of Tampa Bay:} With my large guys (Weims and...
- I work for a holistic vet - check it out at AnimalAlternatives.org
- Hi B., Don't know if you live in the Riverview/Brandon/Valrico area, but I live in Riverview, and have used Dr. Bob Encinosa since 1991. I had a dual registered Amer...
Seeking Advice on How or Where to Find a Suitable Dog.
It sounds like you are looking for a cocker spaniel(long hair), bull terrier - spuds mackenzie dog (short hair), or boston terrier (short hair). ...
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- Hi, T. - I don't really have any academically educated advice, but wanted to share a few things we've learned. I agree that people become biased when they have a c...
- T.- I am a pet-sitter in the area and a dog owner myself so I have a lot of experience with different breeds. Here are my thoughts.... My personal experience has...
- It sounds like you are looking for a cocker spaniel(long hair), bull terrier - spuds mackenzie dog (short hair), or boston terrier (short hair). All of these are great...
