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My Dog Has the Itchy's
You can adjust the amount you make since you have a smaller dog. I cook 1 pound of ground meat then drain the fat away (turkey, chicken or beef). ...
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- Blessings O., I have a mini Pomerainian... and yoda has that ichy problem as well.. I buy fish oil pills at the health food store. I useually poke the gel ...
- Hi there, I have a Jack Russell that has really bad itchies at this time of year. My vet said to give him generic Benadryl... i get the WalMart brand (Equate). I gi...
- My dogs have the same problem. And trying to give them Benadryl is a real pain because they don't like pills. I use Shaklee product Alfalfa Complex for my allergies....
Dogs Behavior
I haven't actually used his books, I didn't discover him until after we had trained our 100 pound dog as a puppy, but his philosophy is the same we have ...
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- I have a large 20 lb rat terrier that did the same thing. Dog training tought us to tell him thank you and to pet him and tell him it is okay repeat this. if your do...
- Hi T., 1st of all DON"T hit her please, that will encourage aggression! I have been taught that you should ignore the behavior and then train them to give the appr...
- Hi there - I would suggest some of the Caesar Milan book's (he also has a show on Animal Planet or Discovery, sorry I can't remember which). He is a "dog whisperer...
Why Am I Feeling Guilty?
I have always been allergic to dogs, but I just had to have her (she was a pound rescue)so I thought I would try and suck it up. After I had my 2 children ...
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- You may not have to get rid of her...go to your local health food store and ask for Bee Pollen. It is small and crunchy. Some people like to put it on toast because t...
- T., Of course you feel guilty! A dog is a family member! Have you considered you may have summer allergies and it isn't just the dog? Your allergies can change anytim...
- Because you are human!!!! Doing the best things doesn't always feel good. M.
Another Potty Training ? Since I Am on the Subject- This Time for a Puppy.
Hi J.- when we first got our 100 pound dog as a pup, I read up on how to potty train a dog and evan asked my vet. You need to buy a crate, one that is the ...
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- My friends use puppy pee pee pads. They said it works, Also to train outside use treats. Everytime the puppy goes poopy outside he gets a treat. I use this idea with m...
- Go with the crate for house breaking. It is supposed to keep him from going when he's not supposed to though you may have some crate accidents as well. Once he is fu...
- With our last dog, we used the puppy pads. They are pretty absobent. Start by putting it close to where he sleeps. Then, gradually move it farther and farther away unt...
Funeral Songs for Mom
We got her car out of the pound yesterday and had to empty all of the food out of her trunk. Her little dog was also in the accident but is fine she is too ...
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- Hi A., I am so sorry for your loss. I will be praying for you and your family. Another person asked a similar question last month, so I thought I'd post it for you...
- A. I want you to know first and foremost I am very sorry for your loss. I too have lost my sweet Mom and at her funeral we played the song "Goodnight My Angel" by Bil...
- First of all -- I am so sorry to hear of your loss. What a tragic thing to happen so close to the holidays and to someone so young. I wish you the peace that only th...
A Dog for a 6 Year Old?
Don't get a dog unless you want one. In the end you are going to be the one who has to look after it. Too many dogs end up in the pound because kids lose ...
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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...
Pain Medication for Arthritis? (Dogs)
You can give your dog aspirin - a standard 320 mg. aspirin once every 12 hours, based on recommended vet dose of 5 mg/per pound of body weight. ...
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- Oh yeah - Deramaxx is so expensive!! Rimadyl is only about $38 for 30/100 mg, but another alternative for pain is Novox - the generic version of Rimadyl. It's about $...
- I had a 70 lb Neapolitan Mastiff with bursitis, which is another joint problem. She was diagnosed at an early age, so like you we put her on cosequin (a glucosamine/c...
- As stated, people asprin can be used on dogs, preferably the non-coated kind and dosing the same as you would for kids by weight. Double check dose w/ your vet but I ...
Still Seeking a Dog Good with Kids.
And the biggest thing for me is this dog is not a hyper or nervous dog like some small breeds are. I do know that a few of my friends have gone to the pound ...
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- Try looking into soft coated wheaten terriers. We have one and he is extremely tolerant of our 8 month old and our two Goddaughters (3 and 6). Wheatens have very swe...
- Hey I am Liz, I had a black lab. She was great with my kids. I got her when she was a puppy 6weeks old and my baby was 6months old. They grew up together. I aslo had a...
- Boston Terriers are great with kids. Golden Retriever, Labrador, Australian Shepherd, Cocker Spaniel, Poodle, Bulldog, Boxer, Bichon Frise, Norfolk Terrier are also li...
My ADHD and 6 Month Old Puppy Fight Constantly
The dog probably needs some excerise too, they are very active dog sthat just like your little boy need play time. I would hang in there. Our 100 pound dog ...
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- I think the first thing you must do is give your puppy LOTS of exercise. Perhaps you and your son can walk the dog together. I would also check out Cesar Milan (he h...
- We have a shepherd/lab combo that is now 2 and 1/2 years old and a 16 month old daughter with number two on the way. Your dog right now is just in that chewing stage ...
- I would suggest you hire a qualified trainer to help you Greg Treason is in ballground Georgia but has an excellent facility and does dog training. It is called Atlan...
What to Look for in a Dog When You Have 2 School Age Children?
There are so many FRIENDLY dogs at the pound that are basically free. Pound dogs love to go home with a loving family. OK, I am assuming that your kids are ...
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- A dog that was bred to be a hunting dog like a black lab are usually the best around children. They handle sudden loud noises well. I'd also lift the dogs paw. If hi...
- You are very wise to even be asking this question. A lot of people go get a dog not even thinking about what is best for their family - or the dog. Here is a web site ...
- We just got a golden retriever puppy last summer with a 3, 5, and 7 year old. We played with him a lot before choosing him to see how he would react to the kids pulli...
