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Depressed Dog
Posted to: Training & Behavior
We got a new dog in March and ever since then our older dog (she just turned 7) is acting depressed, for example she doesn't want to play. We've even tried playing with them in separate rooms but she's not interested. Any advice?
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Waiting for Aunties
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Fritz waitng for his Aunties at the back door,hoping they bring gifts on his 4th birthday June 3rd.fritz twice sat by his water dish wanting water and i got it and I asked him to shake a paw the second time and hew did,He went up with dad to bed,but i think he got out of bed and may be in the living...
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Leaving her alone....
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I currently work midnights and DH works days (at the same place). I have a possible chance to go to days, and DH wants me to do it. However, I am worried about Sally. She sleeps most of the day anyway, but this means that she would be in a crate for a little over 8 hours. What I could do is make her...
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Greenies?
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
Read an article which concerned me.. Previously when I was researching safe chewable items for my dog i thought i had found what was a good choice over rawhides. I had repeatedly read where rawhides are indigestible and can cause blockage or worse case require surgery. This is an article dating back...
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Eddie (the dog on Frasier) dies
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Moose, the dog who played Eddie for like 9 seasons on Frasier died at age 16 1/2. [link sp=news]http://www.wnbc.com/entertainment/9429218/detail.html?rss=ny& sp=news[/link]>http://www.wnbc.com/entertainment/9429218/detail.html?rss=ny& sp=news]http://www.wnbc.com/entertainment/9429218...
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Hot Spots
Posted to: Health & Grooming
I went outside on Saturday to work with my lab. While I was scratching his favorite spot, I realized that he was missing some hair from under his neck. I started to look closer and saw some dark red spots. Then I started to look him over closer. I found one more spot by his ear. This one was sticky and...
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Defending Treats
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Hello all, new here. I've read some really good ideas on teaching a new puppy not to bite and was wondering if you had any ideas about a puppy that "guards" treats. She will growl and snap if you get to close while she has a pig ear. She is a 9-10 wk old pound puppy. She doesn't do...
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Some fashionable crackhead action...
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I've been making matching shirts/dresses for Nina and Shelby. Take a lookie... I took some pics outside...
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Please Read This Everyone
Posted to: Health & Grooming
For everyone who has a dog that is suffering from any kind of skin or allergy problem - please make sure your vet checks for underactive thyroid function. My vet said my dog's thyroid was only slightly underactive, but the thyroid pills I asked for have made all the difference in my dog's life...
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Should my dog have surgery or be put to sleep?!
Posted to: Life Stages
I saw Cesar Millan in Bradenton, FL, just a few weeks ago, and have been reading his book and watching his shows. I'm trying to be a good pack leader, but am afraid I failed miserably! Now my dog's fate hangs in the balance...PLEASE HELP! WILL YOU PLEASE RESPOND ASAP?! I need some advice about...
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No Quality Food For Lizzie
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
I just called the Drs. Foster and Smith toll free number so I could find out if they accepted money orders so I could go ahead and order their puppy food. Well it tun out that they DO accept money orders, but because I live in Puerto Rico, I have to pay the weight fee, and for a 30 lb bag its 82 dollars...
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Is Petsmart a good place for training?
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
I know that Petsmart is pretty much a nation-wide store, so I was wondering if any have you tried the training program there. Are they really as good as they make themselves seem? As some of you may already know, Chico and I went to a different trainer who taught us to put Chico in submission, or...
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My G. Retriever has low confidence...pls help
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Hi Im new to the forum. I'm writing this post about my female golden retriever I've had for about 8 yrs, (she's nearly 10 now, she was around 2yrs when we got her) ever since we got her she was so nervous, always had her head down and cowering. It took her 6 months to bark at something. We...
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Something wrong with my dogs!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I have a 4month (tomorrow) old Dachshund. The other day I was caring my doggie Noodle and I was there with both my cousins and we all realized something on Noodles um....pipi. Well his little testicle are at the bottom and the tip is at the top but every once in a while two little balls show up in the...
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Is this forum slow??
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Is anyone else having trouble with this forum being painfully slow?? I've got a high speed internet connection and I'm not having any trouble with other sites. I'm getting sick of this forum being so slow. This isn't the first time.
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