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Mini Bichon Frise
Posted to: News & Entertainment
My darling mother has decided this is the breed for her which I am not too happy about mainly cause my family has always had spaniels which I prefer and not a big "little" dog fan plus the whole "mini" breeds rub me up the wrong way But she wants one so I want to know all health...
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Mister Misha - finally new photos![Image Heavy] (aDork)
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Here he didn't feel so good here. He's trying to hide from me. He says: I'm not lookin'! The first really good picture of him. (I don't know why it's so huge.) Again with his show dog poses. A decent fall photo of him. (He won't go in the long grass if I have my camera with...
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Question on adding suppliments to my Dog's diet...
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
Hi I'm relatively new to the forum although I have been lurking and reading every day. I'm interested in giving my puppy a few extra supplements, but I'm a bit unsure of how to get started. I'm currently feeding a rotation of Wellness: Just for Puppy and Merrick to my 5 month old female...
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Kongs
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Hey was wondering on this kong thing. I noticed it has a spot for treats to go in. What kind of stuff do you all put into them?
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How to Build Trust with Your Dog
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Feeding a little bit off the "untrainable dog" thread... what are some ways you guys have found helpful to strengthen the relationship and trust between you and your dog? I'm asking in part because despite a full year now of hard work, Rascal still seems suspicious/distrustful/afraid of...
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What breed is this poof ball???(Video)
Posted to: Choosing A Dog
http://youtube.com/watch?v=TYcYlwqc4y4 It looks like a little bear...
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How many Kongs a day do you feed your dog? filled with goodies?
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Hello new here, and happy to be here what a wonderful place... But i was wondering i put yougurt and kibble in freezer for my little 5 month old and he loves it keeps him busy with that teething for awhile (actually dont know if it is teething or just loving the yougurt) but anyway i give it to him 2...
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How Big of a Dog can a Coyotee run away with?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
How Big of a Dog can a Coyotee run away with? I saw on the News that Coyotee's are taking pets from right infront of there owners, and running away with them. I have a 15 Lb dog and i want to know if a coyotee can take it can run away with it when i am walking her
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I cannot believe this groomer! UPDATE
Posted to: Health & Grooming
Colton's handler recently had to rehome her two cockers due to an emergency. Both were beautiful dogs, but not quite right for show. Paris(ASCOB) had too soft of a coat. She was placed with a wonderful family that I met a few days ago. They brought her in for grooming today and the woman said that...
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I carded her coat
Posted to: Health & Grooming
I haven't shaved Emma in something ridiculous like 2 months. She's starting to really shed enough to get on my nerves. I've been eyeballing different tools, and considering keeping her in coat. This morning, I was bored, and she was shedding all over my black uniform, so I put her in a stand...
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Blue Heeler brushing (miranadobe)
Posted to: Health & Grooming
My boyfriend's Australian Cattle Dog is leaving the most hair in the house - he could seriously need his coat brushed on a regular basis,but we need to get rid of the current overload of dead fur. Having only owned shorthaired dogs, do any of you groomers have suggestions for a coat-appropriate brush...
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New Bull Terrier!!! Need a Name :)
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I am going to pick her up this weekend!!! I can't wait! I am soooooo excited!!! She is NKC Bull Terrier puppy... 12 weeks old... I need a cute name guys :) Help me out!
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Lowering PH trough diet
Posted to: Health & Grooming
A friend got a female GS cross that has a history of UTIs and is also epileptic (seizures have become fewer but the dog is still taking pheno). She has just gotten past her last UTI through the use of antibiotics and had the urine retested at the end of the treatment. UTI seems gone but the PH is high...
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Skin allergies decreased with homemade diet?
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=17845618&ordinalpos=5&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum This is an interesting study that suggests that looks at risk factors for developing skin allergies in...
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Bladder or Urinary Infection???
Posted to: Health & Grooming
What are the signs of these conditions? Teddi very lately is peeing more than normal. Now normally she is a huge pee'r. She is not having any accidents, but she does seem to need to go out more now than she does normally. She is drinking well but she is a big drinker too. Sometimes my DH says she...
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