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Need Help Remembering a Book Title
Lunch Money was great! Also, we read A Bear Named Trouble by Marion Dane Bauer and loved it...even took a trip to Duluth to see Trouble! ...
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- Don't forget to use the resources in your community - you local library should have an Accelerated Reader list, and the children's librarian should be able to help you...
- Don't know this one but try Magic Tree House books-It is a great series-very imaginative and my 8 year old loves them.
- The Watsons go to Birmingham. Christopher Paul Curtis. Has three boys, one drowns near the end in a 'wool pooh' (whirlpool) but is saved by his older brother. great bo...
20 Year Old Cat
We recently had to put our loveable Great Dane down because of bone cancer. ... Great Danes are so stoic and to see his look of humiliation. ...
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- We've experienced this in our family a few years ago. It's never an easy decision to say good bye to a member of the family. We've always believed that as long as th...
- I had a cat that was 14 when I put her down. She started puking all over about eight years before I finally put her down. I kept her in a confined area when i wasn't...
- Not to sound like a broken record, but I was in your shoes one year ago. I had a 20 year old female cat that still was full of energy and happy and purring. She gradu...
Got a Boxer Puppy but Have Another Issue!!!!
I have fostered several deaf Great Danes (I volunteer with the Great Dane Rescue of North Texas) and the deafies are wonderful and have such great ...
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- We also adopted a stray which turned out to be deaf. We would have not even realized but we have other dogs and her behavior was unexplainable. Our greatest saver has ...
- I think it would be fair to ask for some money back - at least half of it! If she had been honest and repeatedly made sure you knew the puppy was deaf, then maybe not...
- Unfortunately this is very common with white boxers and white german shephards. They are white which is a recessive trait which makes them more prone to being deaf and...
Juggling Nightime Wanderings, a Newborn, and Fire Safety?
I've always liked the double gate method...or the extra large Dog gate method ( the kind meant for great danes...they're about a foot and a half taller then ...
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- Put alarms on the doors. My son has Down Syndrome and Autism, he would wonder and get into things, so I used them every where. His bedroom door, the front and back doo...
- The fire safety thing is a hard one... i understand the concern, but on the other hand, if there's a fire, I want to know exactly where my kids are so that I can make ...
- One thing a girlfriend of mine did was double gate the door.. so 2 gates, one on top of each other. It scares me as well, locking the door and don't know if I could do...
What Kind of Dog Should We Get?
So our next ones will be a Brittany and either a Newfie or a Great Dane ( I have always wanted, never even got to foster one).Just wanted to share. ...
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- Boxers are always great family dogs! We have had three growing up and now we have one of our own. They are very loyal to their owner and let the kids do anything to th...
- A. We are on our second cocker spaniel and when it is time for another dog..it will be the same. Our first came from a shelter and the second we got a show dog from ...
- Hi there, I just saw the post today, congrats on your new dog. i am so glad you found one in need of a home, while I have the utmost respect for breeders, and purebre...
Dogs Behavior Towards Infant
I think you've gotten some great advice already but one thing I would add, ... grew up with a Great Dane. the dog loved him but didnt know her own power. ...
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- I am not an expert with dogs or anything but my thought is that the puppy sees your son as mobile now and just wants to play. Puppies pounce on eachother and will run...
- This is very common dog behavior especially from such a young dog. With your son now on the move he is in the "play" postion to your dog. The dog thinks that your so...
- maybe she is trying to round him up and keep him in one spot not moving. Just please be careful. I'd be more worried if the dog was nipping. We have a dog that knoc...
Neighbors Dog
And, I was chased by a Great Dane when I was 5 and I never forget that. So big dogs do scare me. When someone has a dog and I don't want it near me I just ...
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- Hi J. She probably uses the dog as an excuse to come out and socialize with the neighbors. If she doesn't have children of her own, then her dog is her child and she...
- I agree with all the advice that you have been given but I would like to add that the behavior of the dog is not entirely friendly. Standing in front of a little kid a...
- There are pobably leash laws in your township, which you can check with the zoning officer. Our township imposes a $500 fine for dogs off the leash. I have a dog and w...
Dog Snapping at baby-HELP
I have a Great Dane,a Pit,Pit/Labmix,and a dane mix...I also have 3 cats,and 6 kids...lol...and there never been any problems between my kids and my ...
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- H., Dogs are pack animals and they try to figure out their place in the family. Your dog is trying to establish dominance over your baby, to let her know he is ahea...
- If the dog has been in the family since puppyhood and is now snapping at your child it might be best to remove the dog from the family as it will bite the child one da...
- I would just have to get rid of the dog. My in-laws have a chihuahua and she is great with my 3 year old girl but my 2 year old boy, who as you can imagine wants to pl...
Need Help Fast....
I lost two Great Danes to them. Another thing you might look into. Is there any chance he's getting into something poisonous around your yard or possibly ...
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- At least get an xray to see what's going on in the intestines. Make sure the stomach not twisted as well. Also a fairly inexpensive vet is open on weekends 51st ave an...
- I'm so sorry to hear about your dogs. You may want to retest for Parvo, since it is not a blood test but a fecal test. My puppy had Parvo in November and his syptoms...
- Hi, I just watch a animal channel show where a dog died of starvation, turned out he had a corn cob wedge in his stomach which restricted him from diguesting his food...
4 Yr Old Wanting a Dog
My niece was born with two great danes, a cat, and a ferret in the house. They all get along great and she even helps at feeding time (She's 2 now, ...
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- I have a son who just turned 5 and we have 2 6-month old puppies. They are great with him and he is great with them. Our puppies are 1/2 mini schnauzer and 1/2 mini ...
- I just bought a beautfiul golden retriever a few months ago and she's amazing. We couldn't imagine life witout here. (My children are 4 and 1) But she's also HARD work...
- Considering you are a stay at home mom it can be done. But be sure to that you are a prepared for another child in a sense because there are more to owning and caring ...
