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Does Your Dog Pout?
Asked by C.O. from Washington DC
on December 6, 2011
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My dog, Grady, pouts. yes, pouts....his bottom "lip" comes out and he sits on "his spot" on the couch giving us "the look" with his bottom lip sticking out. it is TOTA...
"Your Dog's Too Skinny"...
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on March 27, 2012
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Okay, quite a few people lately have said my dog is too thin. He's a pure German Plotthound (if you google image it, you'll see they are lean, muscular dogs). Last tim...
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- I have found the "your dog is too skinny" comment is always followed with table scraps under the table. My dogs were always fat rugs and people would say they were to...
- You seem to be taking very good care of your dog so relax there. As for people commenting on your dog being too skinny a simple answer of "It's his breed, they are na...
- I looked up this breed , and they are supposed to be skinny but not really look like they need to eat more. From what I've read their ideal weight is 45-60lbs He is ...
Dog and Dishonesty
Asked by D.B. from Detroit
on March 29, 2010
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So in February we had to put our 12 yr old dog to sleep. He was losing control of his bladder and had trouble standing. Also was going deaf and blind and would get s...
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- I really feel for your situation. When I was 5 years old a similar thing happened to me. My family had a dog that needed to be put down. I loved that dog so much an...
- I understand how you ended up here, and I know you were trying to spare your sweet boy a lot of pain, but I think it is time to 'fess up. My parents lied to me abou...
- Your son needs, and deserves, the opportunity to say good bye to his friend. No one likes a loose end, no closure, someone/thing that just walked away and you never di...
Dog Problems
Asked by S.L. from Wichita
on March 6, 2010
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I'm struggling with what to do about our 8 month old puppy. She's a beagle/rat terrior mix that we got from the human society when she was 8 weeks old. She doesn't l...
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- I have put two dogs through the Petsmart program and it was great both times. I have also trained dogs on my own. First off, get yourself a couple of books. The li...
- Go to http://www.cesarsway.com/ to learn more about Cesar Milan, the Dog Wisperer, and his way of rehabilitating dogs and training humans. The man really is a miracle...
- Dog training, get her some dog training. She is a puppy.....she needs to know that this behavior is wrong. Find a vet that offers some good training. It shouldn't be...
Wanting to Add Dog
Asked by S.M. from Phoenix
on February 29, 2008
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Hi,
We are thinking about adding onto our family with a new puppy or young small dog.
We are thinking about either a cocker spaniel or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel....
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- Hi S.... I've had really good experiences with cocker spaniels, but I have found them to be a bit more hyper/aggressive when they're puppies (just like any dog). I...
- Hi S.. I don't know about the breeds, I have heard good things about Cockers. I am emailing to answer your question about rescue. www.petfinder.com you put in wh...
- Hi S., My family loves labs, we've had two, both a male and a female and while the puppy stage can be long it is so worth it! In my opinion they are the best family ...
Hypoallergenic Dog--- Suggestions and Have a Few Questions--
Asked by M.S. from San Francisco
on March 1, 2011
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Hi Fellow Mama's,
I am thinking about adopting a dog and have some questions for moms who have allergies or kids who have allergies. Do any of you have one of these...
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- There is actually NOT a hypo-allogenic dog. Poodles DO have "Hair" rather than "fur" , but still can cause "allergic' reactions. In all my postings, I will say...I a...
- Dogs with hair, is less allergenic. Dogs with fur, are allergenic. Dogs with 'hair" are: poodles, Airedales, and dogs with similar hair. Airedales...are GREAT d...
- We have a cockapoo, she is 11 months old, very loving and smart. She does bark at my husband. About 3 weeks ago rescued and adopted a 14 month old shiz tzu and s...
Attempt to Adopt a Small Dog
Asked by J.G. from Knoxville
on November 6, 2007
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After studying many breeds of dogs and comparing their temperments / personalities / grooming needs / etc., we decided a small, non-shedding dog would best suit our fa...
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- We just got a Bishone Frise. He is about 16 weeks old now and is GREAT with our 4 children ranging from 3 years to 9 years! I reccommend this breed if you are going to...
- You might want to try looking into a medium sized dog. There are a lot of reasons why small dogs arent adopted to families with small children. And biting isnt the onl...
- I used to work in rescue with pugs and we were very cautious adopting them out. I have a maltese and first off there is shedding to her not near as bad as a pug but t...
Looking for a Reputable Dog Kennel
Asked by J.M. from Allentown
on July 10, 2009
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My family & I have to leave our dog w/ someone other than family for the first time for vacation this year. Looking to find a reputable kennel that will take all sort...
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- We take our yellow lab to Greenlin Kennels (greenlinkennel.com) when we can't take her with us. They have one in Mechanicsburg and one in Middletown. We have been ve...
- If you are close to South Park/Library. There is a place called South Hills Pet Resort ~ 15 Old Rt. 88 ~ South Park, PA 15129 ###-###-####. They do require proof of al...
- I don't know if Fleetwood is a convenient location for you (it's a short drive for me from Temple). I've boarded my dog 3 times with Willorill Kennels in Fleetwood, a...
What Kind of Breed of Dog for Us?
Asked by J.B. from Dallas
on December 11, 2006
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I have a one-year old son that ADORES dogs. As a matter of fact "dog" and "Osgo" (for Rosco, my mom's dog) were two of his first few words. We would like to get him ...
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- Yes! Get a bichon frise. They look like a poodle but much cuter and better temprament. I read 4 books on them prior to getting ours. They were on the top 25 dog list f...
- I had two peek-a-poos (real breed) for 15 years who were wonderful! Both passed away within months of one another not too long after my son was born. He is now a yea...
- Hi, we did a LOT of research before we decided on our dog and we think we made a perfect choice. We didn't want a high-energy, high-maintenance dog that would require...
A Dog for a 6 Year Old?
Asked by S.M. from Spokane
on July 21, 2007
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I have been thinking about getting a dog like my daughter has been asking for, but she just turned 6 and I was wondering if that is old enough to care for a dog of her...
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- A 6 year-old does not have the ability to know what that means to have responsibility every day. It has to be taught and experienced with the parents helping them do ...
- Labrador Retrievers are wonderful animals. We adore our yellow lab! That said, know that labs are EXTREMELY high energy dogs, especially for the first three or four ye...
- Every child should have a dog! My 3 yo has a dog that he feeds and waters daily and he loves the responisbiility! But poop detail and other grooming things fall into m...
