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Lisa DC
going away... board pup or hire pet-sitter?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Hello, any thoughts or advice appreciated. Will be going away for a few days and need to make a decision. Our pup is just over a year and has never been boarded. We are going to a friend's cottage and we could bring the dog, but she will not be welcome in the house and she is a total house dog. We...
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LAST POST: ON: Mon, Jul 24 2006 11:11 PM
Xebby
Woo Whooo, I'm on the waiting list!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I am so excited, I have been looking around for the perfect dog for me and have my mind set on a show quility bearded collie. I did my reserch on the breed and found everything I need to know about the care and grooming of the dog. Then I contacted a few breeders and asked for information on their experiance...
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LAST POST: ON: Mon, Jul 24 2006 11:01 PM
Jeffrey Feldman
Who is in charge....
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Our 8 month old GSD mix, Minsk doesn't have any major behavioral issues, but after giving it a bit of thought it became clear that he thinks he is the Alfa. Its nothing very overt, but the symptoms are clear; terrible recall outside the house, darting all over the dog park and very rambunctious play...
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LAST POST: ON: Mon, Jul 24 2006 10:53 PM
smilee1079
Dogs talking - cute
Posted to: News & Entertainment
My bf got this in an email...
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LAST POST: ON: Mon, Jul 24 2006 10:49 PM
sandra_slayton
Chicken Feet
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
Yesterday hubby and I was in WalMart grocery section and I was looking for some chicken gizzards and something caught my eye---Chicken Paws. IT WAS CHICKEN FEET . I showed it to my hubby and he said "What the he** is that?" I told him it was chicken feet and he took a better look and said 'It...
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LAST POST: ON: Mon, Jul 24 2006 10:47 PM
Spazzy
Lazy Bailey
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Got bored and decided to mess around with the camera and take some "funky" pics of Bailey. He didn't like me disturbing him while he was sleeping though. . . [&:]
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LAST POST: ON: Mon, Jul 24 2006 10:40 PM
Lynsey McGregor
Help, Any ideas to help stop play biting!!
Posted to: Training & Behavior
My little 13 week old cocker spaniel pup is a nightmare with play biting. Ive been advised to walk away when this happens but he just latches onto your bum if you walk away. I was also advised to smack him on the nose but this just gets him more angry!! Help , anyone got any suggestions! [8|]
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LAST POST: ON: Mon, Jul 24 2006 10:39 PM
dogtorj
Epilepsy and Diet (The G.A.R.D.)
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
Hi Everyone, It's been a long time since I posted on the forum. I wanted to give you an update on my work with seizures and diet. The success stories of epileptics responding to the glutamate-aspartate restricted diet (The GARD) continue to roll in. I have lost track of the number of dogs...
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LAST POST: ON: Mon, Jul 24 2006 9:58 PM
inne
Advice on adopting out rescue in SoCal
Posted to: News & Entertainment
My friend's mom rescued a male chihuahua from a kill shelter in Orange County. She was looking for a companion dog to her chihuahua, found one at the shelter and then also adopted this dog, Edgar, because he was scheduled to be euthanized the next day. She is hoping to place him now. I'm wondering if...
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LAST POST: ON: 7/24/2006 10:58:18 PM
robinsegg26
help
Posted to: News & Entertainment
On Monday I noticed this yellow puppy by this small bait and tackle shop down the road from my house. I went and spoke to him and he was really scared but his tail was going 90 mph. He was skin and bones (you could see his hip bones, all of his ribs and back). And i thought about him all day while i...
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LAST POST: ON: Mon, Jul 24 2006 9:52 PM
Luvntzus
Poor Gingerbread!
Posted to: Health & Grooming
He got neutered yesterday and starting last night he had diarrhea. He woke me up about 5 times during the night and is using his puppy pad again as I type this. [ ] He's obviously not feeling well at all. The vet opens in 10 minutes and I'll be on the phone with them asap. I'm worried...
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LAST POST: ON: Mon, Jul 24 2006 9:52 PM
Darren Tilley
Boxer Acting Strange?
Posted to: Training & Behavior
My Boxer is just over a year old and has been a perfect dog. He's always been very obediant and has never been a fussy eater. All of a sudden a few days ago he suddenly stops eating and drinking. He wouldn't even drink after I took him for a long run in the blistering heat. Today he started...
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LAST POST: ON: Mon, Jul 24 2006 9:50 PM
inne
Question about Pork
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
I seem to remember reading something about not feeding your dog pork, but I can't remember where I read it or why it is bad. Could someone explain?
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LAST POST: ON: Mon, Jul 24 2006 9:06 PM
fuzzy_dogs_mom
Fast *Hot Weather* Salad
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
It has been so hot - too hot to cook, almost too hot to eat. So here's what I tossed up last night. A carton of grape tomatoes, cut in half 3 pieces string cheese, cut in slices A bit of snipped, fresh basil A little green onion A little salt & pepper A drizzle of olive oil It turned...
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LAST POST: ON: Mon, Jul 24 2006 8:57 PM
Julitza
Teaching A Puppy To Bark?
Posted to: Training & Behavior
I would love for Lizzie to alert me when someones at the dppr. Sometimes im in the guest room/playroom/dog room at the other end of the house and dont hear when someone knocks. Now Lizzie is only vocal when she is outside and hears the screen door open or hears us come home. Is there any way to teach...
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LAST POST: ON: Mon, Jul 24 2006 8:54 PM