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Going Out of Town What to Do with Dog?
What do you do with your dog when you go on vacation? ... He is a Staffordshire Terrior which is a brother/sister to a pitbull so alot of people won't take ...
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- If your mother is comfortable taking care of him for two weeks, then I would leave him with her. He won't starve himself. He will be sad and a bit depressed for a wh...
- CHeck to see if there is a Petsmart PetsHotel in your area. Before I had my daughter, my pug was my BABY. THe thought of bringing him to a kennel for even the after br...
- There is a fantastic place in Denton called Bed, Biscuit and Beyond. Our Great Dane, standing 5 feet high and weighing in at over 100 pounds, loved staying there. Sh...
Dog Constantly Licks Crawling Baby's Face
I can't stand it when a dog licks faces, knowing where that tongues been (or NOT knowing:) You are absolutely right that your .... Pitbull / Newborn Dilemma ...
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- because it seems like you have already done a great job establishing the fact with your dog knowing that he is not in charge and running the house. it sounds more like...
- When we put our Doberman's through obedience school, the teacher suggested using a mixture of vinegar water to stop bad behavior. mix a tiny bit of vinegar with mostly...
- dog training classes. one of the things dogs need is the 'pack' mentality. good dog training classes will help you learn how to treat him like you are the leader of t...
Dog Biting and Putting Down?
Now she wants to take the dog and find a home for her instead of me putting her down Friday ..... Pitbull / Newborn Dilemma · 64 · Growling Dog with My Son ...
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- Wow! I have children and grandchildren and I am a huge dog lover. BUT.......your children come first. My son was bit by the neighbors dog and he had to get stitches...
- I see a lot of responses to contact animal rescue groups, and I will tell you that most of them, including the humane society, won't take a dog that has bitten. I hav...
- You'll probably get a lot of mixed responses on this, depending on if people are used to dogs and are dog lovers. I myself absolutely love dogs. I certainly would no...
Seeking Advice on How or Where to Find a Suitable Dog.
There is not one dog in there that is not kind and just wants someone to love it . There is a wonderful pitbull in there right now. He has a slight limp on ...
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- Hi, T. - I don't really have any academically educated advice, but wanted to share a few things we've learned. I agree that people become biased when they have a c...
- T.- I am a pet-sitter in the area and a dog owner myself so I have a lot of experience with different breeds. Here are my thoughts.... My personal experience has...
- It sounds like you are looking for a cocker spaniel(long hair), bull terrier - spuds mackenzie dog (short hair), or boston terrier (short hair). All of these are great...
Advice on Dog Nipping/Biting
Read all 7 responses: "We've had our dog since he was 8 weeks old and our daughter was 2. Now is is just over 1 year and our ... Pitbull / Newborn Dilemma ...
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- hi if your daughter comes first, then I would find a new home for the dog. It's not worth the risk to your daughter. Oh I will probably catch flack for this post due ...
- We have a dog that we rescued a few years ago and now we have our three year old. This is a dangerous combination, one that you can never let your guard down with. I ...
- Since this new bone seems to be a trigger, I would certainly get rid of it (not the dog) - right away! Once he learns that he can do this behavior with one thing, it ...
Getting Dog to Accept Baby into the Family
Our dog, a Labrador retriever, had always coexisted fine with our son, Nathan. We introduced him to him when we brought him ... Pitbull / Newborn Dilemma ...
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- If the dog thinks he is "boss" (alpha), you cannot get him to change his behavior. You have to establish yourself as the alpha in the pack. You might want to consid...
- Get rid of the dog. It's hard to see from where you are right now, but it's a dog versus your child. Your primary role as mom is to provide a loving and SAFE envorin...
- I hate to break it to you but as your son gets older the rowdiness towards your dog will get worse not better. Your son will be able to chase him, grab him more, take...
Need Dog Advice
Read all 15 responses: "My husband and I have three dogs. ... I have a pitbull and while she is loving, she knows that when i say "get in the cage" she ...
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- I've worked professionally with dogs (and cats) for over 14 years. I agree that training is in order. Find someone who is familiar with Koehler Method of dog trainin...
- Hi L., I also have a rot and she is wonderful with our 3 yr old. She has always been protective and plays great with him even tho she is old and has bad legs. How...
- It is perfectly normal and natural for you now to place your child first and your Maltese second, so don't "hate it." The key to your actions concerning the Maltese is...
What Kind of Dog Does Your Family Have?
We aren't too breed specific and think a med-large dog is best due to our ... had a dog that wasn't just perfect for our family. right now we have a pitbull ...
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- When my children were firstborn and just little we had a German Shepher/Boxer mix and he was fantastic. He was so even tempered. The kids could bite him, pull his ta...
- my family of 6 kids has a boxer. we have had her for 3 years, she was a puppy when we got her. Boxerrs arereally great family dogs. very loyal, active, like lots of...
- I see that you have tons of responses to your question, but I had to add one. We have 2 Basset hounds. They are the nicest dogs. Our 2 year old daughter just adores...
Dog Bites
My little one started pulling the dogs ears and tail. ... Right now your dog is warning your child about personal space. .... Pitbull / Newborn Dilemma ...
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- Your child is invading the dog's personal space. No, the dog shouldn't snap but he has no other defense if your child won't stop. Each situation is different so the so...
- Hi, N.. I was a career vet nurse before I had my kids, so I have some advise about your dog's biting problem. Bad news...eventualy, the dog WILL bite your child. You...
- I agree with what's already been posted. We can't expect a dog to NOT be a dog. Sounds like yours is trying everything to curb your child's behavior without crossing...
Aggresive Dog Behavior with Very Active 1 Year Old
She is a very sweet loving dog. Most of the time she is very loving with my 1 year..." ... Pitbull / Newborn Dilemma ...
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- I would tread very carefully. I'm kind of old school though where if a dog shows agression towards the kids it's not a good fit, and that's that. Perhaps a profession...
- That's tough! I had an issue when my now 2 1/2 first starting crawling... apparently one of our lab mixes didn't like her new mobility and "warned" her, which ended u...
- Talk to a trainer and also your vet. And never leave your baby and dog alone together, though it seems like you are already doing that. My older dog, a Jack Russel, ...
