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What Kind of Dog?
All dogs will bite if provoked and that can mean a toddler just crawling over to get in the dog bowl because he is defending his territory. ...
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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...
Best Family Dog Breeds
Bird dogs are good for kids because they are bred to not bite down on delicate things they have in their mouths, so less danger of biting. ...
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- Hi - I went through this process just 21 months ago and have a few suggestions. Hopefully my experience will help! Our situation was slightly different from yours in ...
- Jennifer, The size of your area is really small, but there are some breeds that are excellent for kids. Golden retreivers are very excellent dogs (the best) as wel...
- PUGS! We have two. I have had three in my life. First one when I was younger in an apartment. They are sturdy and don't have a yappy bark. You can find a calm one...
Seeking Mom's Who Have Had Their Child Bitten by Dog
Im sorry to say i dont have any advice about dog bites or plastic surgeons I just wanted to tell you to try not to feel guilty about negitive things people ...
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- While I can't speak as a mom who has had a child bitten, I can speak as a child who was bitten. It was the day after my 14th birthday and, as you might imagine, I thou...
- Julie, I'm real sorry to hear what you're going through. I myself have 2 Labs and I am due to have my first baby in July. Everyone says, "oh they're good dogs, they...
- I just want to say I am sorry for what you are going through. I can understand how you feel. I think any mother can. It's not your fault that the dog bit your son. ...
Antibiotics During Pregnancy
I took them due to a dog bite (I got bit in the face and had to have 20 stitches in my nose). The question that my husband asked the doctor was "if it was ...
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- Hi E.! I had my daugher 1 month & 3 days early. I was sitting in the hospital for 11 days before she came. They had me on antibiotics once every 6 hours the entire ...
- During my second pregnancy, I was pretty much sick my entire first trimester with what ended up being pneumonia. At first, my doctor just thought I had a cold and eve...
- You probably got a lot of responses already but antibiotics are really fine. I had my 4th (and last:) baby 1 month ago and it seemed that every pregnancy I came down w...
Does My Dog Have Allergies?
Our dog is allergic to corn. We have to give him rice formula dog food. ... My MIL has a a jack russel and she used to scratch and scratch and bite until ...
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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...
My Dog Bit Another Child
Biting your nephew probably has nothing to do with aggression or dominance. Comments about submission have little relevance. Most dogs bite out of being ...
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- My mom's dalmatian bit my son when he was about 8 months old. My mom agreed that if she bit anyone again then she would have to find another home or be put to sleep. W...
- Occording to animal behaviorsts dogs have the mental capabilities of about a two year old. As to leaving your kids alone, even momentarily, with a dog, you have to ask...
- Border Collies bite and nip. Chows are guard dogs. Not a good mix. I am sure he is a wonderful dog-give him up to someone with out kids. He will bite again. You r...
SO.... I Found This Dog in Broad Ripple
Today I was driving through Broadripple and I almost hit a dog. ... Next question: Need Thoughts on Problems with Dog ... Dog Biting and Putting Down? ...
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- Hi E.! Take him to a vet to see if he has an electronic chip. Both of our dogs are chipped just in case they ever get out without their collars. Another option....
- Maybe you could take out an ad in the Indy star. If you dont want to pay for it maybe you could take up a collection @ work or have a drawing. The bonus and incentive ...
- I'd be happy to take him for a while. Let me know if you haven't found someone yet:) ~S.
For All the Moms Who Are Good with Animals
Our dog does that too when she's tired, but she never bites us - sometimes a little snap but not on our skin. .... Dog Biting and Putting Down? ...
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- Bless you S. for rescuing this dog. The thing about rescued dogs are that you don't know their past, and thus what is triggering her bad attitude. I would recommend a ...
- Hi S., Growly and snappy behavior are dominant, self protective behaviors. Dogs are pack animals, you are part of that pack. If you and your children were also dogs...
- Wow S., so many things could be going on. First I agree with everyone who said you should take the dog to a vet and have a check-up including blood work done. I just h...
How Do You Discipline a 9 Month Old?
It didn't even work because 10 minutes later she was back in the dog water. And also she is biting me. She is teething hard core, I can see the teeth about ...
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- First, for the teething, give her a cold, wet washcloth to chew on. This will help ease the pain until those teeth come thru. And without as much pain, hopefully sto...
- It sounds like you are doing just right. Of course you aren't using a hard slap like some people have suggested - a slight tap on the hand at this age is fine. Accom...
- I went to the For the Love of Kids parenting conference this past year and they had an "expert" on discipline. Her advice was to redirect up until about 18 months, wh...
Aggressive Dog
I have a friend who did use a dog trainer - her shih tzu poo is one vicious animal and did wind up biting a child who was just sitting on the floor. ...
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- My dog is aggressive when it comes to his food also. We switched to feeding him on a schedule and only put his bowls down when it is time to eat. Not only did it solve...
- You have to be calm and assertive!!! Dogs can sense ANY vibes of nervousness or fear.... This causes them also to become nervous and fearful, causing them to be aggres...
- One recommendation - Marilyn Tokach of Pure Spirit at ###-###-####. She does animal communication, training and behavior solutions. Her web is www.pure-spirit.com. ...