Polls & Surveys

Polls & Surveys
POLL: My dog's favorite toy....
do tell! My dog's favorite toy is... pick the closest match! feel free to tell us more below! a soft squishy one (chewbear/man, fleecy) (60%) a hard chewable one (nylabone or similar) (0%) one I MUST play with them with (ball, tug, fetch dummy) (13.3%) one that makes noise (the noise is 100% why...
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what does your dog do when it sees something strange?
Bugsy notices darn near everything and if there is something 'new' he stalks it and quickly goes right up to it to sniff and inspect it. Today we had to check out a handful of snowmen (which in one case he stole an eye and removed an arm) but it might be a piece of litter, or a piece of work...
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How many dogs do you own?
I have I own 5. I got Brownie in 2000, Cuddles in 2002, Possum about a month ago, Baxter about three months ago, and Bailey about a week ago. Heres some info: Brownie and Bailey- They are two peas in a pod. Brownie with the white strip on his snout has the same looks as Bailey. Bailey is a bit...
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Your dog's name...
How / why did you pick out your dog's name? I'll start: My daugher named Jazzy (Woodland's Jazira) after the Arabian mare on the movie "Return of the Black Stallion" My poodles: Lacie (Princess Lacie Lu) - I just liked the name Lacie. It is feminine and sounded sweet...
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How much money would you spend to save your pet from cancer?
How much would you spend to treat your pet if he/she had cancer? under $700 $701- $1,000 $1,001 - $2,000 $2,001- $3,000 $3,001-$5,000 $5,001+
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Little dogs.....
Do they all tend to think that they're the size of a Rottie? I mean really. Taz is a whoping 18(ish) pounds, and thinks he can kill anyone that walk thru our door after dark(including me!). He comes running into the kichen, bouncing up and down(kind of like a meercat), and growling and barking...
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Where did you get your dog?
Where did you get your dog? SHELTER/RESCUE/POUND/HUMANE SOCIETY REPUTABLE BREEDER PET STORE/BYB/PUPPY MILL FREE FROM CRAIGSLIST/FAMILY MEMBER/FRIEND/CO-WORKER FOUND AS A STRAY OTHER, PLEASE EXPLAIN Just wanted to add mine came from a shelter!
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Do you support BSL?
Recently I've been finding more and more people that support BSL in the most unlikely of places, including veterinarians, vet techs, dog show fanciers, and people that even own other so called "dangerous breeds". Yes/No answers, and an explanation. I'm sure this topic has been debated...
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What does your dog respond best to?
When training, what works best as a reward for you puppers? *Food *Toy *Praise(verbal) *Praise(physical) With Sam I'd have to say he could care less about food. He's kind of like "Yea, thats ok. Can I have more? If not, no big deal. Not even a small deal." But if I...
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What do you love most about your dog?
Lacie - I love her gentle spirit and her sweetness. I love how she 'reads' a situation and acts appropriately. I love her soft eyes and her unconditional love. Keisha - I love her exhuberance for life and her huge soft brown eyes. Rex - I love his constant 'smile' and the way he...
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Yearly Cost of Your Pet
How many pets do you have and... about how much do you spend on them per year?? Between Bailey and Tank... Bailey is 50lbs and Tank is 10lbs.... I spend about $3,500 a year give or take.... TOTALLY worth it!!! I think they are my favorite thing to spend money on :)
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Take The Challenge
Right this minute [provided you are at home] how many errant toys,balls and chewthings are under your couch,loveseat and recliners?GO..........................................................................................................................................................................
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How does your dog act around cats?
We don't have any indoor cats but we do have a few 'barn kitties'. All of the dogs are used to the cats and are really very good with them. Keisha does enjoy the occasional game of 'pounce on the kitty' but she isn't very rough and the cat actually just sits there. Zoe likes to...
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Which famous actor/actress would your dog be???
Based on your dog's personality which famous actor/actress, playing which part in a movie, would your dog be if he/she were human? I have 5 dogs and as I ponder this, I have only come up with one, which was instananeous. Lacie, my black Standard Poodle, would be Julie Andrews when she plays the...
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Favorite toy
What is your dog's favorite toy? 1. tenis ball 2. frisbee 3. squeaker (latex) 4.rope/booda 5.Stuffed animal 6. puzzle 7.other (what kind)
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Funny habits your dog has.
What are some funny things your dog does? Shadow has an itching tree,and will scratch her behind upon it,also works on a chair.She loves it when you scratch her behind too.Lol. Lola chases bubbles,and when she comes in from a walk,or I come back from school,she'll roll over on the floor and...
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What Kind of Leash do you prefer ?
Out of curiosity , and since I haven't a clue how to create a poll I will just ask the old fashioned way. What kind of leash or lead do you like best. Legnth and material ? My personal favorite is a 6-8 foot 1 to 1 1/2 inch leather lead. Clip connector. I use flexis but prefer the old fashioned...
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Visits to the vet
How does your dog react to going to visit the vet? My poodles enjoy going. They love the different smells and they enjoy going up to greet everyone. Jazzy hates going. The minute the vet goes to do something she is leary and scared. We have ended up having to use the muzzle on her. My daughter's...
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Obedience Classes...
How many of you brought your dog to obedience classes and what did you think of the class? Lacie. Jazzy and Rex have been to obedience classes and they loved it, as did I. Not only did I learn a lot but I had an incredibly fun time. Rex had never been socialized so the classes were terrific for him...
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Do you have a backpack for your dog?
Do you have a backpack for your dog? ( one that the dog wears, not you LOL) 1. Yes 2. No 3. Planning on getting one oh i guess i should put my answer! LOL. 2 - no, in the process of designing one to make for my dogs :)
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