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Posted to: Training & Behavior
Hi evryone, I have been on and off of this site for a while just for fun, but now I have a question or two. First, my Berner puppy(8months) is a big time counter surffer, I have learned not to leave any thing on the counter but I do have 4 small kids and at some point in my day something is left on the...
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Naughty Puppy
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Hi! I just got a new shih tzu puppy who's 3 months now. He seems to enjoy running after everybody's feet when we're walking, nipping the feet as we go to the point of tripping us. We're all afraid of stepping on him and hurting him. Also, he seems to hate taking baths, to the point...
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YAY!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
MAISIE GRADUATED PUPPY CLASS! I'm so happy! She's chomping on her bully stick graduation present. I'll post pic soon as soon as I get a camera battery! She now successfully knows: Sit Stay Come Leave It/ Drop It Down & Heel I'm so proud of my baby!
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Bleeding Rectal Tumors
Posted to: Health & Grooming
Hi everyone! I have a question I'm hoping someone here my be able to help answer. Our family pet Max, a 9 year old male Cocker Spaniel has a rectal tumor that has started to bleed. We've tried various size bandaids, the liquid bandaid medicine, "new skin" liquid medicine, and even...
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Bailey and her Blankie!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Shes not a brat...[ ]
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Hair loss.... Bumps/pimples appearing.. Scratching and biting
Posted to: Health & Grooming
Hey there, i have a 7 months female puppy, (french Griffon) she started to loose patches of her hair lately and i am really concerned! i took her to a vet, and he said that this could be due to worms, we treated that but she's still loosing hair! the hair loss seems to be only on the lower part...
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Strange behavior
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Sara has been acting weird. She had been sniffing the air and running through the house like a mad dog. There is nothing outside, but she acts like something is. Also she has been whinning to go out and she never does that. Then today she barfed when i brought her out. She has never barfed. I called...
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Sick as a dog
Posted to: Health & Grooming
I have a six year old Lhasa Apso who is sick and I'm not sure what to do. I can't exactly afford to take her to the vette at the moment. She has been vomiting, it's brown doesn't really have a smell to it. I noticed today that she does have diarrhea and it's dark colored. She hasn't...
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He ate some green fuzz - will he be okay?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
My 6 month old Eli found a toy that once belonged to my cat. It was a little worm with a green head, kind of like the material that's on a tennis ball. Before I could get it away from him he pulled some of the green fuzzy stuff off and swallowed it. Will he be okay? I probably worry too much but...
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crate training an older dog
Posted to: Training & Behavior
I have decided to try and crate train, so the dog can be inside at night. He is 3 years old. If he is inside at night he thinks it's play time and wont let us sleep. Has anyone had any experience with this, that could give some great tips and advice. I know to slowly introduce him to it, giving...
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It definately comes in threes.....
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Guess where I spent the last 6 hours..... ...at the emergency with my husband.... he's better now, they gave him fluids and some antibiotics by I.V. and he is home and resting very comfortably... ...some sort of respiratory infection..... ....I was at work and he called me to rush home and...
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Help with rash
Posted to: Health & Grooming
We got our lab at 8 weeks old. After about 2 weeks we noticed that he was scratching a lot. We took him to the vet and they just said that he didn't have fleas and that was it. He started developing a bad rash on his belly and he had scabs around is hind legs area. We took him to another vet who...
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pretty sure its eggs
Posted to: Health & Grooming
for 6-8 weeks now we have been trying to figure out what is causing Bugsy to break out in lumps on his back on occasion. We thought it was Missing Link and gathered it was the flaxseed, we ditched (to the SPCA) a huge bag of EP lge& gt puppy thinking that the flaxseed was the culprit. He was doing...
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newbie!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I bought products from dog.com, and found this forum! I read a lot of it before I joined, and was amazed at how many truly informative people there are on it! About me: A genuine "dog-nut," I have a big interest in dog grooming, and I would like to start my own grooming buisness in the...
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Swollen Cherry ???? in eye - anyone know what I'm talking about?
Posted to: Health & Grooming
I swear, the more pregnant I become, the dumber I get. I got Winnie into the vet yesterday because her eye was red and swollen - I convinced them to do a walk-in visit. The vet put a little anthestic in her eye and looked and said it was a "swollen cherry ????" (gland) by her tear duct that...
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