English Mastiff
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English Mastiff Dogs
Asked by J.M. from Dallas
on September 18, 2007
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My husband is wanting to purchase an English Mastiff for our family dog. I have heard these dogs druel and slobber alot. My husband says they don't. If anyone has o...
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- I am a veterinarian and I can tell you first hand that English Mastiffs are wonderful family dogs. They are great with kids and are just gentle giants, but they are g...
- My sister-in-law got an American Mastiff (I know it's a slightly different breed, but still huge) and she's been some trouble. I don't know about the drooling, but sh...
- My SIL has one. It's only 3 yrs old & it's HUGE & DRUELS!!! It was a wonderful dog until their older dog died & now this one has taken control of the house & I can no ...
Mastiff Growling/snaping at 8 Month Old Daughter
Asked by C.B. from Springfield
on April 8, 2008
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If there are any animal behavior specialists out there, or anyone that has undergone similar issues, we need your help!!!
This is probably going to be a long one, s...
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- Dogs gotta go. Probably unable to be around small kids & babies. Dog has no life if you separate, then dog gets ignored. You could try extreme training but that's cost...
- Hi Corie, I'm sorry you are having to deal with this new and very stressful situation. I decided to respond to this post as we had a carin terrier we had to get rid o...
- Just wondering if your dog has gotten any better with the baby or if you have found out if there is an underlying issue. I have 2 rotts and used to get tons of critisc...
English Mastiffs
Asked by A.H. from Indianapolis
on July 22, 2008
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We are highly considering this breed as our family pet. Do you have any experiences with them? If so, I'd love to hear! Thank you!
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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...
Fur Crazy!!
Asked by A.L. from Sacramento
on December 22, 2008
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We have a year old English Mastiff. He is a pretty big dog and sheds EVERYWHERE! It's driving my husband and I insane. Even if I vacuum 2 times a day, we are still ...
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- Have you tried the furminator? We use it on our lab and love it. One caution is to buy the right one. We got ours free because my aunt has miniature Australian shep...
- Try something called a shedding blade.It gets off tons of fur! Far more than brushing so do it outside! It helped me alot! Good luck!
- Try putting a tablespoon of oil in his dry food. That works for my dog.
Anyone Used Dallas Vet Surgical Center
Asked by P.G. from Dallas
on January 15, 2010
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My vet recommended us to the Dallas Vet Surgical Center (Plano location) for our bull mastiff puppy with a leg problem. Anyone had any dealings or heard anything good...
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- oh, girl, we put on a wing there! Loved them all. great hospital.
- Our pointer mix had ACL surgery at the one on Custer by 121 in 2008. It's not cheap, but the staff/service was wonderful.
- we used them a few years ago for our lab who needed her knee replaced. they were all great! we were very pleased and Molly has been doing wonderful ever since.
Dog with VERY Sensitive Skin
Asked by K.G. from Boca Raton
on August 22, 2008
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Hi Everyone,
We adopted a dog 5 months ago. Reese is a 4 year old mix of "we think" Retriever, English Pointer, and Pitbull... She weighs about 45 lbs and we've had...
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- K., there are a lot of things that can cause allergies in dogs aside from food, but one thing you can try is a grain-free dog food, like Wellness 'Core', or EVO. You ...
- Our dog had allergies and we finally felt it was the green dye in the bones (treats, dental bones, etc). Plus she eats no table food and we used Z/D Ultra dog food fr...
- K., Did you have your dog vaccinated when you brought her home or were there any other medical treatments done to her? Sometimes this puts a strain on the immune sy...
Looking for a Local Baker (Wedding)
Asked by A.B. from Phoenix
on August 5, 2008
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I am looking for a small business local baker for September 21 event.
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Seeking a Cute Little Puppy for Children to Grow With
Asked by C.M. from Chicago
on May 16, 2007
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Hi moms, I am in search of a little puppy just born for my children. Please shots and records along with dog if possible.
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- Hi C., If you want a big dog I suggest an English Mastiff. They are on the larger size but like Labs and Goldens excellent with families. They tend to be big couc...
- I would highly recommend labs for families. Make sure you research the breed BEFORE you buy it. Some dogs are just terrible with families with young children so, be pr...
- I would reccomend doing research and finding which dog you would like, and then finding a rescue league. Many people get puppies and then realize they are too much wo...
Too Cute (The TV Show)
Asked by S.K. from Dallas
on April 7, 2012
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We just discovered the show Too Cute on Animal Planet. Our kids LOVE shows about animals and are hooked on this one.
So, have you seen it?
My Miniature Poodle... This May Be TMI
Asked by T.C. from Hickory
on December 13, 2011
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I have a miniature poodle that is 11 months and i have started to realize that she has the most discusting breath that i have ever smelled. its been like this for awhi...
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- Your dog may have dental problems. A good vet can help you with that. Your groomer should be able to help, too. Also I've seen doggie breath mints in places like Pe...
- small dogs are notorious for bad breath! you have to watch them very close and check their teeth often however 11 months sounds way to early to have any issues like th...
- Her food may not agree with her. I'd try a different brand of food. I'd also use dry food rather than wet and give her chewies everyday.
