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Hug your pit bulls tonight.
Posted to: News & Entertainment
There was just a horrible story on the news. The night of the fourth a freaked out stray pit broke through someone's fence and curled up in the corner of this person's garage. The homeowners were interviewed and said they've been afraid to leave their house for days, not because this dog...
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Senior cat not grooming 100%
Posted to: News & Entertainment
My cat Penny who is about 16 years old has recently stopped grooming her entire body - this has coused kinks or dreads to form all over. My first attempt to get rid of the problem was to comb her......that did not work. 2nd attempt was to take a scissor and VERY carefully snip some of them off.....
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1 to 2 dogs...Help!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Hi everyone. I'm posting because almost a month ago I adopted a six year old pom who we named Keiichi..Things have been going incredible and I completly love him. Though I have been thinking..would he be happier with another puppy sibling.. He really wants to play and chase the cat and have her...
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Dog Show Question
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Hey all... I was watch the Euk. Tournament of Champions last night and one of the dogs got me thinking... It was Buzz, apparently the No. 1 labrador in the country right now... First, I was wondering if anyone else thought this dog was obese? He looks rather on the rotund (sp?) to me. My real...
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very loose stools
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I've been away on holiday for a week and Louise went to boarding. I picked her up today and she seems fine (completely normal, behaviourally) except for the fact that she's had very, very loose stools since she came home, she's pooped three times in 5 hours and once it was mucus-y. This was...
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Why would he growl at me now?
Posted to: Training & Behavior
This is my 3rd post concerning Joey's behavioral issue. Joey has growled at me 2 times in the last 6 months, but never growled at me before this. I have had Joey for 3 years - he is 4 years old and part of his first year he spent with my mother. My question is: Why has growling now? After 3 years...
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Thanks to your prayers Hubby is home!!
Posted to: Life Stages
He came home yesterday! Not quite pain free but pain is tolerable. And he is accepting medical help Not hospice as doctors are saying 1-2 years just as before ( No wonder Rich don't trust them) But we will have visiting nurses, physical therapy and occupational therapy. He isn't too happy about...
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tie-out
Posted to: Training & Behavior
our rottweiler/shepherd has always had separation anxiety. we've moved several times in his life, and we always have to come up with a new way to confine him when we're away. in our current house, the only thing that's worked has been a tie-out under a tree. well, now the tie-out isn't...
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New guy and a few questions!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Hey folks! This is my first post and I had a few questions about owning a dog. My grandmother owned dogs all her life, and I love them to death. I've always been really fond of dogs and they've been fond of me and I've always wanted one of my own, but unfortunately the parents have always...
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so "you" would rather punish the poster?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Ok, potentially openning a fairly "loaded" issue. This is a generally available and easy to find board. You must register to use the list. Ground rules established. A new member posts a question related to breeding. Posted replies seem to run considerably more negative than positive. Replies...
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EEEEEEE!!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
The second Pirates of the Caribean comes out today! Yay! Anyone slse going to see it?
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Canned beaver?!?
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
Well I guess this would definitely be an alternative protein source, and at 1660 kcal/cup, 2825/large can it would be a good way to put weight on too. http://www.caninecaviar.com/beaver.html#BeaverIngredients
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New Dog member
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Hey guys, My question might be one you hear every day but here goes. We just adopted a new dog from the Humane Society. We already have one dog, Mazie who is a mixed terrier that we've had for about 5 years. Mazie is a very timid, submissive unsocialized dog. She was very well trained (or abused...
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Is this dominance? Head on foot
Posted to: Training & Behavior
I'm having a hard time understanding my dogs behaviour, and I'm a little worried because I don't know if I'm interpreting it right. Okay, heres the history of my dog: He's just over a year old and is a registered yellow Labrador Retriever male. Unfortunately, he comes from an aggressive...
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-How do i Teach my puppy teh Rules of teh house.
Posted to: Training & Behavior
I'm lost , I have no idea how to teach my puppy how to behavie in the house. Thx for your help
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