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Dog Scratching Door at Night
May 28, 2009 ... The rest sleep between my son's bed, hallway, our room, ... I'd suggest putting him in a crate at night (rather than the laundry room) and ...
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- place a sock filled with moth balls on the door. good luck.
- Hi E., I'd suggest putting him in a crate at night (rather than the laundry room) and ensuring that he gets lots of exercise during the day. It sounds like you're doi...
- HI... do you know that plastic floor rugs/runners you can get with the pointed plastic stuff underneath to hold it in place for a business carpet to keep the carpet cl...
Preparing Child for Loss of a Pet
Oct 8, 2009 ... We have 1 dog, a Siberian Husky, 1 cat, and a fish. ... I Need to Put My Dog to Sleep ... Putting Our 17Yrold Cat to Sleep ...
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- We just went through this with one of our cats and it was horrible. I am so sorry that you are going through this. It happened so fast. My sister in law's dog and my...
- I remember this happening with our family cat. I have a daughter is just turned 5 and is autistic, so you can imagine my dilemma. I'm sorry you have to go through th...
- L., the best way to prepare a child that young for the death of a family pet is to talk to her about pet heaven. It is best illustrated at the website www.rainbowbridg...
Dog Just Died,how Can I Make It Easier for My 6 Year Old???
A ceremony sounds good, but I had to put my 18 year old dog to sleep and I had a hard time with it. .... Putting Our 17Yrold Cat to Sleep ...
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- I am so sorry for you and your family! We lost our dogs almost two years ago. Yes I think doind a service and letting your daughter be a part of it is an excellent...
- I'm so sorry. I dread the day (one day hopefully far, far, far, in the future) when we will have to deal with this. Our kids will be older, but they will have raised...
- First of all, my sympathies to you and your family. I know how hard it is to lose a pet. They really are a member of your family. I'm a retired elem. teacher and ove...
Seeking Advice on Explaining a Pet Death
I'm sorry to hear about your dog, we went through the same thing (bone cancer) with ... Putting any beloved pet to sleep is sooo hard don't make it any more ...
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- I'm so sorry to hear about your sweet dog! It's always hard to lose a family pet. My only advice to you is to not phrase to your son that the dog is going to the doc...
- HEy A., sorry to hear about your dog. My family are dog lovers and we had a similar situation two Christmases ago. I had a beagle mix who was 18 and a half years old...
- Hi A.. I'm sorry to hear about your dog, we went through the same thing (bone cancer) with one of our dogs a couple of years ago. The best thing to do is be honest...
How to Explain a Dog's Death
Never tell your child that the dog was put to "sleep" or "went to sleep" and .... Sisters Dog Being Put to Sleep ... Putting down Nana and Grandpa's Dog ...
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- The TRUTH! The other moms are probably right that your son won't think that much of it, esp. if it's not your pet. I don't think he's going to make the grandparent c...
- The best thing to do is to be honest. Life and death are natural and happens. My husbands ex and him sheltered their kids from death so when a family member did pass a...
- I went through this a couple years ago when our son was three. Our family dog died a couple weeks after his sister was born, so a lot of change at one time. I read on...
Seeking Help to Get Two-year-old to Sleep in Own Bed
You could start to transition by putting a sleeping bag on the floor in your room and having her sleep there for several nights Then she could get used to ...
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- I highly recommend the No Cry Sleep Solution For Toddlers.
- Hi, I just want to share that my daughter is 28 months now and still goes through phases of waking up in the middle of the night and we bring her to our bed, too. I'm...
- Hi R., I had the same problem. When my son was about 2 yrs. old, I had enough of waking up with his foot or butt in my face. It was hard the first night....I finally ...
Family Dog Dies and 13 Month Old Misses Her Terribly...
Oh, one last thing: DON'T tell your child that the dog went to sleep. It can scare kids & then they are ... Next question: Putting Our Dog down Saturday ...
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- We had to put one of our dogs down 2 months ago due to acute kidney failure. Our daughter who was a few months over 3 took it VERY hard. I cannot recommend "Dog Hea...
- Hi P. My family went through this when my daughter was barely 3, and again at 4 (two older dogs). Because I work in the field of the human-animal bond, I knew about a...
- Hi P., I understand your concerns, and the anguish over losing a member of your family. It's not easy when you lose a pet but in time those wounds do heal. I feel ge...
We Need to Put Our Family Dog Down. She Has Recently Become Very Aggressive...
We ended up putting him down a couple days after that. .... They ended up having to have the dog put to sleep. .... Putting down Nana and Grandpa's Dog ...
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- Why don't you take her to the animal shelter? Then you can honestly tell the kids, she isn't right for your family but she will be right for someone, without kids or ...
- Hi. My heart goes out to you. I have never had to experiece this but my sister did a few years ago with her dog. She didn't tell the kids the dog was going to be pu...
- We had to put our dog down when our son was 3. We just told him that she was sick and was in a better place now. We didn't go into details about her dying..........b...
Hosuebreakin a Dog
If you cannot sleep with the dog confine the dog to a small room to sleep at ... you have to punish the dog everytime he misses the pad, by putting his nose ...
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- The best advice I have for you is what goes in must come out. I have had great luck with my dogs by letting them sleep in my room in the evenings and when I would her...
- I don't agree with the other comments. I have house broken 2 dogs using the puppy pads. I don't believe dogs should be caged but that is another issue entirely.... I s...
- I agree with the others that crate training is the way to go along with a regular schedule. You also will need to discipline the puppy when you catch him/her "in the ...
2 Year Old Bit by a Dog
I also do not know the protocol for putting the dog down, .... If a dog has attacked a person, the dog will be taken away and put to sleep. ...
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- I have a long history of working with dogs and have trained "untrainables". The bottom line in your case is this: The dog was chained in his terriroty and your son, ...
- I once had a Scottish terrier who started biting (only)men in Wellington work boots (I suspect after a kick from the meter reader?). He was pretty vicious about it and...
- Sounds like the dog didn't so much bite as nip. Either way it needs to be addressed. The dog cannot be allowed to continue in that manner. It sounds like the dog is st...
