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Loss of Our Family Pet, Looking for New Dog
My dog came from the River City Chihuahua Rescue group - despite the name, they specialze in small dogs, not just Chihuahuas. Keep your eyes open for pet ...
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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 ...
Bark Busters
I have two dogs a Jack Russel and a Boston Terrier and..." ... I used BarkBusters for an aggressive rescued Chihuahua. It probably depends a lot on who your ...
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- I'd recommend, from personal experience for myself as well as several of my clients, Aaron Stewart with The Educated Dog. His website is: www.theeducateddog.com and ...
- I have personally used Bark Busters. My trainers were Linda and Randy Martin. They are amazing. Randy spent 3 hours with us on the first visit and I had two totally...
- I am a veterinarian in Mansfield and highly recommend bark busters. Our clinic has a very close relationship with Michael and Cody that work in South Arlington/Mansfi...
Puppy with Inguinal Hernia
we bought a puppy (chihuahua) that had had this same corrective surgery done. ... If I were you I would insist on a dog with no prior problems. ...
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- L., Please go ahead and take this puppy. Hernias are very common and easily repaired. I am glad that your breeder did get it repaired because there can be complicat...
- If I were you I would insist on a dog with no prior problems. You never know what kind of complications may develop. Why not spend the same amount of money and get a...
- L., The best advice I can give is to call in independent veterinarian and get his/her opinion. They would know best whether there will be any repercussions. Also, ...
I Just Want a Dog!!
(And I have an almost 2 year old and 2 Chihuahuas!) If you just want a good family dog and you have everything above in order, I would suggest contacting a ...
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- Hi K., I was a vet tech for about 11 years and I have some not so good feelings about all the "rescue" places that are out there. Most try and make it about as inten...
- I know what you mean about the breed rescues. They make it very difficult. Someone posted that Autralian Shepherds are great with children and I completely agree with ...
- K., Have you found a dog? I just posted that we are needing to find a new home for our blond lab. She is an absolute sweetheart.... check out my posting if you haven...
Hyper Pug and Suggetions How to Calm Her Down?
You do need to train the dog well. I have a very hyper Chihuahua/terrier/toy poodle mix-talk about hyper breeds! He does want to please me so he settles ...
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- I have had three pugs and mine only stayed hyper intil 1 1/2 - 2 yrs of age. 8 months to 1.5 is still a baby fase (at least in my case). If she is jumping on you or yo...
- I had the same problem with my pug, I tried all the things the vet suggested. But nothing worked for me, I even had her fixed. I ended up having to give her back to th...
- We have a pug that's now 8 years old, and have had her since she was 6 weeks. Yes, they are very hyper dogs. But they DO calm down eventually. I have no suggestions, o...
Stinky Puppy
Sometimes dogs stink because of poor nutrition. Usually our little chihuahua has a shiny silky coat and doesn't smell, sometimes he has had hot spots, ...
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- I use ProCare professional dog shampoo...it works great. Plus, it's safe...not toxins/chemicals or fumes. In fact, everything I use is safe for my family, children, pe...
- Crazy Dog puppy shampoo from Petco!! Its sensitive and smells good. http://www.buzzillions.com/dz_632133_crazy_dog_baby_powder_scented_shampoo_reviews
- Sometimes dogs stink because of poor nutrition. Usually our little chihuahua has a shiny silky coat and doesn't smell, sometimes he has had hot spots, a dry brittle c...
Claustrophobic Dog
Oct 8, 2009 ... She is large and pretty much an outside dog - a bull in a china..." ... Potty Training a "New" 2-Year-Old Chihuahua Doggie ...
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- Do you bring her inside at night? As long as you do, then I wouldn't worry about her being cold, expecially as you say she's a large breed and I assume you live in Phx...
- quit stressing the dog out by trying to force her into a small space - she will be fine outside - she has fur - get her a bed for outside that when she lays in will he...
- I would still bring her inside, at least at night. If she's not inside often, she will probably romp around like crazy until she settles down. The more she's inside,...
What Kind of Dog to Get for 5 Year Olds and 3 Year Old.
We had a lhaso apso growing up, and she was just the best family dog there could be. I don't remember her ever biting or being vicious. I have a chihuahua ...
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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...
Dog That Digs
Read all 7 responses: "Hi dog lovers! Our little 6 month old puppy loves to be ... I think the response from the Chihuahua owner was on point-get your puppy ...
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- When I was a kid we had a dog that would dig. My Dad took a balloon, blew it up and put it in the hole where the dog liked to dig, then covered it with dirt. When the ...
- Hi J., I'm really new to this site and have never posted anything, so please forgive me if I seem long-winded. I have a small dog (Toy Fox Terrier) currently, but ...
- Dogs need lots of exercise. If they don't get enough they have a lot of built up energy and need an outlet, chewing and digging is when this happens. Try walking your ...
Thoughts on Crating Puppy Throughout the Day? **EDITED**
I feel that crating a dog is a perfectly healthy part of training and raising a dog I have a chihuahua and a pit bull who are both crate trained They stay ...
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- I would crate the puppy for periods during the day. The puppy needs rest time and he can learn that his crate is a good place to rest. Don't feel bad about it. My d...
- Crating him is not a bad thing. It can actually be comforting for him and give him a sense of security (and a place to get away from your son). Be sure to take him o...
- I am with you all the way- I owned an amazing golden retriever that just died at 7 years old right after we moved here from NJ - cancer- broke my heart- They are a TRU...
