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Best Family Dog Breeds
Also, there is a reason why every family with kids has a labrador or a golden retriever. They are super good with kids. Old english sheep dogs are called ...
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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...
Something Cheaper than Frontline and Heartguard?
Works great on my two Golden Retrievers! I don't know anything to substitute ... We have two golden retrievers and a borer collie so i sympathize with the ...
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- 1800PetMeds accepted my vet's prescription when I sent it in the mail. My vet gave me a prescription and I mailed it to 1800PetMeds. What 1800PetMeds charges is abou...
- You might just want to research cheaper sources. My dog has been gone for a couple years now. But when we used to buy those prescriptions, I would mail order them fr...
- I know there are cheaper things, but I also know when I tried - my dog started getting itchy and was constantly scratching herself. I also am a dog walker and sure en...
Mother Seeking Advice on 2 Year Old with an Allergic Reaction to a Dog
When I lived with my parents, we had a golden retriever that I got hives from when they brought him home, slowly but surely I was absolutely fine with the ...
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- When they did the allergy testing, did they test specifically for animals? When we were trying to identify my son's food allergies, they didn't initially test for anim...
- Hi J., My daughter is also allergic to dogs. We had to specifically ask the allergist to test for this allergy. It was something that we did not notice until she wa...
- I will get hives from dogs where they lick me. So it is entirely possible (and probable since that is the only change today) that it is from the dog. I will say thou...
14 Month Old Waking up at Night ~ Night Terrors??
On a funny note, my sister too has a furry Ziggy - a 2 1/2 year old Golden Retriever. Small world! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Hi!! Night terrors are complete screaming and crying for up to 45 minutes where you cannot console the child and they do not remember them in the morning. They are li...
- N., a lot times when they wake up like that, its ears. Or could he possibly be cutting molars? When my son cut his, it was terrible! Good luck!
- My daughter is also going through this at 20 months old. Although they CAN have night terrors at this young age, it more likely an ear infection because of the cold f...
Looking for Small Dog of Any Kind by Xmas
This link is for FREE Golden Retriever puppies. I know they get big but they are GREAT with children and if these pups don't find a home they will be put to ...
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- A coworker of mine who loves dogs says to try the humane soceity. http://www.hsnt.net/
- HI Michelle - well first of all I applaud you for being such a positive role model by searching out ways to aid your daughter without making it seem like a chore to he...
- Hi there, I live up in McKinney. This link is for FREE Golden Retriever puppies. I know they get big but they are GREAT with children and if these pups don't find a ho...
Seeking Advice on Purchasing a Dog.
We had a female golden retriever before my daughter was born. ... By the way, if you decide to go with a golden retriever, contact me and I can give you the ...
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- I don't think there are any "medical" reasons for not getting a dog. Perhaps you are thinking about not cleaning out a cat litter box while pregnant?
- Never read anything about health issues concerning getting a pet while pregnant. I have read that you should not clean litter boxes while pregnant. We had a female g...
- The only reason why I can think of as to why an article would say not to get a dog while pregnant is because of the extra work and stress. I have no idea why you shoul...
Losing Hair
I gave birth in January... and just in the past month my hair is falling out like a Golden Retriever in August... uff. Anyone have any advice, ...
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- Losing hair after childbirth is a combination of descreasing estrogen levels and stopping prenatal vitamins. However, don't worry. It is replaced with new hair and t...
- I gave birth in Jan. as well and am just now getting back to normal. This was my second and I had hoped it would be less this time (it wasn't.) It's totally normal t...
- T. Talk to your doctor. But it could also be completely normal. Remember you loose from 50 to 100 hairs a day (I know it sounds crazy) I have 2 children and I los...
We Really Want a Dog
I personally have a Golden Retriever! He is the most calm and loveable and ..... We got a Golden Retriever. I bought him from a breeder for about $1000. ...
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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...
Seeking a Clean Pet Boarding Place for My Cute Puppy Brandy!
We started boarding our golden retriever puppy there and have positive experiences and the doggy ... They have been wonderful to our two golden retrievers. ...
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- I recommend Downtown Dogs in downtown San Jose. They have been wonderful to our two golden retrievers. We recently went on an 8 day trip and boarded them there. The...
- We have been taking our dog Dixie to SPOTS in Santa Clara. They are located on DeLa Cruz near Costco. They are a cageless boarding facility, but they have completely...
- HI M., We went on a trip in April and had boarded our dog at the Pets Mart Hotel over on Coleman Avenue. It is located in the Pets Mart store, the people there ar...
How to Help Kids (AND ME) Get Through Loss of a Beloved Dog :(
This week we had to put down our 13 year old beloved Golden Retriever. We are all having a very difficult time coming to terms with her being gone. ...
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- I'm so sorry for your loss. After reading all of the responses you have received I am now in tears because 2 days before Thanksgiving I had to make the decision to put...
- I don't have any words of wisdom, but wanted to write to say how sorry I am. I understand they are just as much a part of the family and it is very hard to get thru. ...
- I am so sorry for your loss, I still get teary eyed thinking of Maddy our Golden who died 5 years ago. Time will heal the grief, most of it, but you never forget your...