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Puppy Is Chewing Electrical Cords
Crate the puppy when you arent home (we use metal crates and place dog beds/mats in the bottom so the animal is comfortable - however, you may find that you ...
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- Hi L., I can speak from much experience with a trouble-making dog. We have two German Shepherds (Sydney, 10.5 and Raven, 7 y/o). Sydney was an angel. VERY smart,...
- L. - We have two 7-month old Rottweiler puppies who went through the same thing. The best thing we bought them were rawhide bones! It satisfies their craving to chew s...
- I agree with the bitter apple. We put that on EVERYTHING. I saw the comment about rawhide bones. They are good chew toys, unless you have carpet. Then the rawh...
I Have Got to Figure Out How to Clean This Before My Husband Comes Home!
Read all 4 responses: "I left my dogs out of thier crates when I took my girls to ... whenever my dog peed on the carpet I'd fill a huge bowl with really ...
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- My mother-in-law swore by a solution she mixed up and when I started potty training a new puppy I found it was better than gold. Fill a spray bottle with club soda. Th...
- The oxy cleaner (small container) will get the stain out on the other side pretty good. For the smell, the only thing that has worked for me when I've had my dogs pee...
- When my toddlers pee on the carpet, we use Nature's Miracle available at Petco; it is really cool. You need to clean the bottom as best you can, else whenever the car...
Jack Russell Acting Out on Toddler
Aug 26, 2009 ... I'm a big believer in crates. That poor dog spent lots of time in a crate for a while and was no longer allowed on furniture. ...
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- Hi A.. I second the advice given to you by several others to find a good trainer, preferably one with breed experience, to evaluate the situation in person and provid...
- HI A., I don't think you need anyone to tell you your dog is jealous. Unfortunately, most of the blame is on this breed of dog. My previous next door neighbor had...
- Hi A., I agree with the poster who mentioned ignoring the dog when your child is not around. Otherwise, she will associate having "free rein" with your child not t...
Thoughts on Crating Puppy Throughout the Day? **EDITED**
When I leave our dog out during the daywhile were gone he panics and chews on EVERYTHING the crate gives him a safe secure place to go and there's no ...
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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...
Extended Stay Pet Care
They have even taken our dog to their home for parts of the day so she doesn't ... the dogs are cage free all day and then have individual crates at night. ...
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- We usually usu Pet Smart Hotel on the Perimeter in Atlanta Also could give a phone number of a lady that takes cares of dogs Do you live in the Atlanta area?
- pet lodge pet resort in Alpharetta is great! Our golden loved it. They have play time. Nature walks and swimming
- I personally love Barkinghound Village. I prefer the lofts, but any of their locations are good. At the lofts, the dogs are cage free all day and then have individua...
Adopting a Crate Trained Dog...
Asked by S.S. from Orlando
on October 6, 2009
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I am in the process of adopting an adult terrier mix that is fully house trained (yay!) and crate trained. I never successfully crate trained my old dog since he got v...
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- I am an advocate of crate training. I had a crate-trained dog for several years (had to give him to a friend because we moved). I loved it. We would put him in his ...
- hi S. congrats on the new dog...we adopted a crate trained dog several yrs ago to keep our other dog company while we were away. (our dog was not crate trained) my hu...
- We crate trained our dog as a puppy. That was basically for the purpose of him learning not to make in the house. We would open the door (gate) and let him out first ...
Crate Training a Dog
Asked by S.H. from Huntsville
on June 21, 2007
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We adopted a puppy a couple months ago; he is now about 7 months old. When we first got him, he seemed to already be somewhat potty trained. But, once he went on the...
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- S., Please do not give up, it will take some time. All dogs are different and I think you would be able to get the most helpful advice from your vet or even a Humane...
- Hi S., Keep in mind that puppy's are like children. Sometimes there are things we have to whether we want to or not. Also keep in mind that a puppy can generally ho...
- S.- I agree with most everything Kristen said, except we try not to use the crate for anything negative. Reprimands are a firm no and that's it. Most dogs, like k...
Best Dog Crate
Asked by L.T. from Dallas
on October 14, 2008
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What is the best crate for a puppy to be in while I am at work? I want one that will keep them from stepping in their mess.
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- Typically, a dog will not potty where he sleeps (in his crate). You want a crate that is big enough for him to lay comfortably and be able to turn around. If he's a ...
- We just got a puppy in Aug. and I can say if they are not old enough to be fully potty trained it will be hard to keep them from stepping on their mess. It is just re...
- You might try a round circle type gate. We have one that is a strong plastic and we used it with our puppy. You can make it into whatever shape you want- circle, rec...
Crate Training a Puppy
Asked by E.M. from Louisville
on December 14, 2008
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I just got my first puppy since i was 7 yesterday so this is all pretty much new to me. We are crate training her and its going ok so far. however she cried all night ...
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- Pet Smart has a puppy heating "bag". You put this in the crate with them after warming in the microwave. You can also take a coke or water bottle(20 oz.)fill it with w...
- You might try a hot water bottle wrapped in a towel and an older style (Big Ben) clock for the ticking sound. Animals are part of a pack and do not like being alone. ...
- congratulations! I remember us getting our first little pup and she is such a sweet dog now and just turned 2!!! We crate trained her as well and I would never do it...
Dog Groomer Who Does Not Crate Pets!
Asked by D.S. from Dallas
on September 25, 2006
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It's time to take my furry child into the groomers. I was really spoiled by my last groomer in California who owned a pet daycare program that also offered grooming. ...
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- I would recommend using the mobile services as well. Stuart Rogers with Aussie Pet Mobile is great with our pets. You can reach him at ###-###-####. He will take car...
- I love my groomer... http://www.petlove.com/ They come to my house and groom my pups in the van. I know where my babies are the whole time and I don't have to pa...
- Pappy's Pet Lodge on Ohio Drive in Plano have a doggie daycare facility that you can use when your pet is waiting to be groomed. It is great!
