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Anyone Know Much About Coonhound Mixes?
Unfortunately they keep the dog just long enough that he isn't a cute puppy anymore, and his chances of adoption go way down. Many of these situations could ...
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- D. I found a website you may want to look at about Coonhounds www.yourpurebredpuppy.com/reviews/coonhounds.html I worked as a GM for a pet store for about 7 years a...
- I have a friend who has a mix like this. The dog is very good, very layed back and wonderful with kids.
- We have a Treeing Walker Coonhound. She's kind of like the 'Lab of the South'; and is the size of a small/med Lab. She is 3 and we have had her since she was 8 weeks...
Loss of Our Family Pet, Looking for New Dog
I would definitely adopt a dog rather than go to a breeder. ... So, we'll have some really amazing puppies "left over" that we can sell to pet homes for a ...
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- So sorry to hear about your loss, especially coming so close to the loss of your other pet. There was just an episode on "The Dog Whisperer" that dealt with this issu...
- I am very sorry about your dogs. That is so sad. I would definitely adopt a dog rather than go to a breeder. There are so many great dogs who need good homes. Your fam...
- I'm so sorry for your loss. If you would like another boxer try doing a search for the Boxer rescue groups in your area. We have a boxer who will be 9 in August, his ...
House Training a Kitten
Also, most shelters won't even adopt our puppies or kittens to families w/ children under 4 or 5. Young children often do not understand the difference ...
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- Hi K., I have litter box trained many kittens over the years. When I get the kitten, I put his litter box and food and water in an area that I can close off and ke...
- Our cats have come litter trained, but I have had success teaching my daughter "gentle." Everytime she's rough with our cat, we take her hand and pet the cat with her...
- Hi K.. I used to work for a cat clinic, and the first advice is to contain the kitten in a small area, a box with the litter box, bathroom with the litter box.. when...
We Really Want a Dog
But if I could do it again I would never get a puppy. I would adopt a grown up dog that's already trained. But with kids this is hard because you just don't ...
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- I have a 1 year old little girl and a 5 year old boxer. We began to teach our daughter how to be nice to our dog and not to climb on and hurt her once she started mov...
- Hi E., A good local Humane Society usually knows their dogs well enough and as a bonus, they come with their shots and they are spayed or neutered! I recommend a fe...
- E., do not get a dog right now. Based on your post it is not the best thing for your family and will only create havoc in your lives. Dogs can be great for children to...
Children Are Wanting a Dog
If you are worried about training a puppy go to the humane society and adopt an older dog who is already house broken. Some have even been through obedience ...
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- Well, I think anyone will tell you that labs are the best dogs for children. My brother has a beautiful black lab and my five year old son rides him like a horse, pla...
- We have a bull mastiff which is a huge dog. She is great and their breed is great with kids and wonderful protectors of their homes. I thought her size would bother...
- You did not mention if this would be the first dog (or pet for that matter) and that may make a difference with what you choose. My 3 children want both a dog and a c...
Seeking Golden Retriever for My Dad Who Has Alzheimers and Needs a Pal
Next question: Where Can You Adopt Pets in the Dfw Area? Report This. Comments: (optional). Share. Email ... We Want to Get the Kids a Puppy for Christmas! ...
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- Hi D. Try http://dallas.craigslist.org/pet/ Craigs list has tons of pets. Or you can post for free and ask the same thing you asked here. My prayers are with ...
- I just pulled up a list of several Goldens on www.petfinder.com who are up for adoption. Some are pups, others are older. Hopefully, you can find your dad a new frien...
- I would first check with your local animal shelter. You would be amazed how many pure bred animals you will find. You would also be saving a lovely animal from being e...
Small Dog or Kitten ?
If you don't want a puppy you can adopt a dog at the Animal Care and Control or the ASPCA...they also have kittens, cats, and puppies. ...
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- My cousin got a kitten when her boys were little (they are teens now) and she has always been a great pet - she became attached immediately and still follows them arou...
- I know you've gotten a lot responses already on this subject but being as I actually work in animal rescue, I thought I'd throw my two cents in. Yes, kittens can hurt...
- I would go with the kitten. I would take my children with me when picking out the kitten. See Which on acts the best with the kids. Lots of holding. Even getting a...
What Kind of Dog?
Colorado Pug Rescue has lots to adopt. Sometime getting an older dog is ... We actually have puppies that will be ready to go home the first part of April. ...
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- Hey C., I have two little dogs, we have a toy poodle and mini schnauzer. I think that our schnauzer is the best with little ones, they are really sweet and gentle. Lil...
- Hi C.! In my experience, Boxers are some of the best dogs with kids. They are a medium to large breed dog, but they are so gentle and loving. My boxer just loves ba...
- HI, my name is Amber. My daughter will turn 3 in two weeks. I am a dog groomer and grew up with a mother who raised dogs. Here are my suggestions: For a dog with li...
What Kind of Dog Should We Get?
That is so great that you found a dog and how neat that is wasn't a puppy. That makes it easier for you and nice since puppies are the popular age to adopt! ...
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- Boxers are always great family dogs! We have had three growing up and now we have one of our own. They are very loyal to their owner and let the kids do anything to th...
- A. We are on our second cocker spaniel and when it is time for another dog..it will be the same. Our first came from a shelter and the second we got a show dog from ...
- Hi there, I just saw the post today, congrats on your new dog. i am so glad you found one in need of a home, while I have the utmost respect for breeders, and purebre...
Dog Allergy or Just Irritation?...and Know Anything About Border Terriers?
We are going to wait to adopt a dog for now, talk to our Doctor and see if ... As for the the reation your daughter has to puppy kisses I am not to sure. ...
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- My kids would have the same reaction to their daddy's kisses at that age! I used to fret over where those bumps came from and then they would go away. As I became de...
- My son had the same problem and it is considered an allergic reaction. As he got older he started getting itchy eyes when he was around certain dogs, or homes where t...
- I have a border terrior mix and he is 8 mos old. He is a real handfull! I have to walk him 2 times a day just to tire him out and terriors are known to be extremely hy...
