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Should I take her to the vet?
Posted to: Health & Grooming
Im not sure if I should take Lillie to the vet. She is 16 months old and has yet to come in heat. My other 2 setters I have had came in exactly at a year old. And I just looked it up on google to see about dog heats and it said if the female hasnt had her first one but 14 months that they should be taken...
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Poll: Your View of Domestic Dog Groups
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Posted at the request of FourIsCompany. Which statement most closely describes your view of domestic dog groups? In a group of domestic dogs, there is a rigid hierarchy, with one dog (the most dominant and/or aggressive) in the top spot (below the human) and all other dogs in the group are in their respective...
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abe's separation anxiety
Posted to: Training & Behavior
we got abe in october from the same rescue we got kenny. abe came with issues that kenny did not have which is understandable b/c of their pasts. i blame part of abe's problem on his foster parents who i believe did not work with him enough and were new to fostering when they got him. they had abe...
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trying again
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I would have edited my other vote for Missy post but couldn't get past the log in....which I was already logged in. Hope this link works http://www.spaydayusa.org/bin/Cklb if not you could do a pet search and she's Missy a sealpoint siamese laying on her side on a blanket
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Decreased Appetite & Bad Breath
Posted to: Health & Grooming
I tried to search for this first but didnt come up with anything helpful. We've had Primo for a while now so any seperation issues or anxiety I assume would have passed. He used to be free fed but he switched to scheduled feeding with no problems. The first month went well but the past week...
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International Kennel Club of Chicago dog show pics!!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
It was a fun day! We got there at the butt crack of dawn and we got to watch the judging of the Boston Terriers... Here's Shelby with my cousin... Practicing down before we go into the Rally trial... Some Basset Hounds... Shih Tzu... Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever.. A mantle Great Dane...
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A few new dog paintings!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Just thought I'd share some new ones! [IMG]http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j60/emilycard/scan0024-cropped.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j60/emilycard/scan0031copy.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j60/emilycard/71949-Favorite_Woobie_copy.jpg[/IMG] I'll...
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I need ideas! (sl2crmeg)
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Our next door neighbors have a baby girl that Pirate looooves. She had to have surgery today for something in her skull (I'm not exactly sure what), but I wanted to bring her and her mamma something from Pirate and I. The baby is 16 months or so. I thought about a cute 'feel better' card...
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FMLA Question
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I was wondering if any of you knew about how FMLA should work. In my office, we are all salaried, no overtime or hourly anything, we have unlimited sick time/doctor visits. You don't get deducted for that stuff. You just stay home or go to your visit. Well a girl in my office is pregnant and they...
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Transport request!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
From another thread on the forum...we are looking to transport a pregnant hw+ weim to Wisconsin from the Atlanta, GA area. Anyone up for a leg? Revisions welcome if you can do part of a leg. Dekalb (Atlanta) GA to Chattanooga TN ( two hours, eleven minutes) Chattanooga TN to Nashville, TN (two hours...
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Purdue Vet School
Posted to: News & Entertainment
The wife and I took my dear SD to Purdue this week to interview for their vet school. There are a couple of things I thought worthy of mention. 1. It costs a lot of money for an out of state student to go to school there. According to the financial aid lady, the average out of state student will graduate...
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Rotating Foods?
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
I have been researching on here different food brands, and I read a bunch of people saying they rotate their foods. Is that good to do? Is there a proper way to do it? Sorry, for all the ?'s but I am very curious about a bunch of things nutrition-wise.
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Kitty Crunchy addiction, yuck
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Cheza has developed a kitty crunchy addiction. So gross! I can't seem to keep her away from it. She just loves the stuff. I never had this problem with Salem. He wanted the cat food, but not what was in the box. For him I just put up a baby gate so the cats could come under the gate but Salem...
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Any Problems with Cow Hooves?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I have to keep my busy boy Ole BUSY. He is, in the main, a gnawer and a chewer, not a gulper. We used the pressed rawhide bones, the largest ones, until the only place we could get them started getting them from China. Dang it! Both Sofia and Ole got good teeth cleaning and exercise from those, but...
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Hello from sunny Florida
Posted to: News & Entertainment
We are Brandi and Kadin and we live right in the middle of the state of Florida with our mama, grandma and two kittie sisters. It's nice here now but it's gonna get hot this summer again... Our mama also fosters for the Sheltie rescue here in Florida so we always have some new playmates in the...
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