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What Kind of Dog?
Colorado Pug Rescue has lots to adopt. Sometime getting an older dog is ... We actually have puppies that will be ready to go home the first part of April. ...
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- Hey C., I have two little dogs, we have a toy poodle and mini schnauzer. I think that our schnauzer is the best with little ones, they are really sweet and gentle. Lil...
- Hi C.! In my experience, Boxers are some of the best dogs with kids. They are a medium to large breed dog, but they are so gentle and loving. My boxer just loves ba...
- HI, my name is Amber. My daughter will turn 3 in two weeks. I am a dog groomer and grew up with a mother who raised dogs. Here are my suggestions: For a dog with li...
Which Dog Breed - Schnoodle or Mini Schnauzer?
I also think it's great to rescue a dog. One of our schnauzers was from .... I have 2 girls, 2 and 5 yrs and the puppies are wonderful with the girls. ...
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- H., I do have 4 children of my own 14-19 and I have done in home daycare for 19 years. In all these years I have found pugs to be the best over all dogs. They are sma...
- We recently added 2 mini schnauzers to our family. I have 2 girls, 2 and 5 yrs and the puppies are wonderful with the girls. Both puppies are very sweet and seem int...
- Go to the pound & pick up a dog that someone has dumped!!! All breeders inbreed, thats where health problems develop... OR, call a rescue, there are PLENTY of great d...
Puppy Is Chewing Electrical Cords
Read all 8 responses: "Hi all, We have a new black lab puppy. ... I co-founded ( with my mom) a dog rescue several years ago, shared my home with a minimum ...
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- Hi L., I can speak from much experience with a trouble-making dog. We have two German Shepherds (Sydney, 10.5 and Raven, 7 y/o). Sydney was an angel. VERY smart,...
- L. - We have two 7-month old Rottweiler puppies who went through the same thing. The best thing we bought them were rawhide bones! It satisfies their craving to chew s...
- I agree with the bitter apple. We put that on EVERYTHING. I saw the comment about rawhide bones. They are good chew toys, unless you have carpet. Then the rawh...
Best Family Dog Breeds
One surprisingly great resource, if you don't have your heart set on a puppy, is a breed rescue organization. There are lots of dogs that won't be a good ...
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- Hi - I went through this process just 21 months ago and have a few suggestions. Hopefully my experience will help! Our situation was slightly different from yours in ...
- Jennifer, The size of your area is really small, but there are some breeds that are excellent for kids. Golden retreivers are very excellent dogs (the best) as wel...
- PUGS! We have two. I have had three in my life. First one when I was younger in an apartment. They are sturdy and don't have a yappy bark. You can find a calm one...
What Kind of Puppy to Get for My Children for Xmas?
Oct 29, 2009 ... certainly find them in the shelters or there rescue breed name) ... They had many wonderful dogs and puppies of all shapes and sizes! ...
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- wiener dogs(Dachshund) do not shed. my sis has three boys 4 ,2 and 3 months it is great with them. I prefer the smaller black ones I think they are cuter, just my pre...
- Hi! We have a dog, and 3 cats..and they certainly make our house a home. That is awesome that you are open to getting a dog. This will really bring your kids some j...
- Dear Lisa, I wholeheartedly agree with all the advice you received so far!!! Last month, we adopted an adorable 8-week old chocolate lab puppy from Broward County ...
Puppy Seeking Advice for Family with 3 Kids
I have four kids and just adopted a puppy yesterday from the Charlotte Humane Society... go rescue if it feels right, but give it a chance! ...
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- Hi K., we did alot of research too. I didn't want a big dog, we've had them before and now we are in an apartment. we finally narrowed it down to Bichon and King Ch...
- Hi K., You might consider a rat terrier. We have a 6 yr. old female rat/feist mix and she's great with our kids (jumps over or walks around the baby like she's not...
- Personally I think that beagles are the best dogs in the world. They do need a place to run - fenced, if there is a road nearby. But they have the best nature and lo...
How Do We Explain Putting Our Dog to Sleep?
M., My granddaughter just went through this with a puppy that had gotten run .... We had brought her in as a rescue and she was nipper and finally bit our ...
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- I was raised on a small farm, always believed in having animals, so my son grew up around them as well. Having animals, you have to explain life, death, and God. If ...
- M., I would explain about life and death. I feel that even at a small age children do understand and will comprehend what they're being told. Maybe watch the movie "A...
- Hi M.~ My husband's grandmother passed away when my son was almost two (23mo) and everytime he asked for her we would just tell him she was resting in heaven. he is n...
Dogs That Are Good with Kids
I would not suggest a puppy of any kind because of the work involved but highly suggest a rescue dog...most are already trained like our dog and so much ...
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- Boston Terriers are great with kids. They are fairly small but very muscular and sturdy. I doubt your son could hurt one. Minimal shedding.
- L.- You got a lot of responses but none mentioned Beagles. They are known for being wonderful family dogs. They come in two sizes 13 & 15 inch. They don't shed a lo...
- Golden retrievers are AWESOME family dogs. I have had many breeds in the past and this is my favorite.
Adding a Pet to the Family
My suggestion would be not to get a puppy! Puppies chew everything and their little teeth are quite sharp. If you go to a rescue organization or a shelter, ...
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- Hi A.! I have two children, 10 and 2. We got 3 beagles, (i know- what was I thinking!) a year before our youngest was born and haven't had any problems at all. They l...
- We had a Lhasa Apso and had to get rid of him when our son was born. They are NOT good with children.
- Hi A.! We have a yellow lab that we absolutely love! That breed won't meet your weight requirement (she's over 60 lbs.) but with proper and consistent training ear...
New Addition to Family?
They have a list of dogs available at various rescue organizations as well ... A puppy requires much time and attention. Puppies are full of energy and need ...
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- Hi S., In my honest opinion I would not get a puppy at this time. A puppy requires much time and attention. Puppies are full of energy and need a lot of guidance/trai...
- I would highly recommend checking out petfinder.org. They have a list of dogs available at various rescue organizations as well as Humane Society. We have three non ...
- You don't have to get a puppy. The Humane Society of one of the dog rescues is a good place to get a dog which is probably already house-trained. We got an Old Engli...
