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Chocolate
Posted to: News & Entertainment
My dog licked that my friend's mouth which had fragments of chocolate on it, and I am really worried, because can fragments like that around your mouth be enough to hurt a dog? And while he didn't exactly have a chocolate mustache, he had small fragments of chocolate around his mouth, I'm...
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Rehabilitating Abused Dogs
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Does anyone know what I would need to do to work with abused dogs? It's something I would love to do, but I have no idea where to start.
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Acid Reflux in Dogs?
Posted to: Health & Grooming
I'm curious about whether a dog can have acid reflux? I'm thinking my boy might have it. Sometimes he just spits up a little but not really throwing up. Has anyone ever had their dog diagnosed with acid reflux or know anyone that has? I'm going to take him in to the vet I think soon because if it is...
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HELP! Dog hasn't peed for 24 hrs!
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Hey all.. I'm pretty new to this forum, however I did spend some time looking around for an answer before actually posting my situation. First, let me give you the "short" history of my dog. Maybe it'll help distinguish what's wrong. My dog Lilo is a year and a half old Shithtzu...
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puppy & parvo
Posted to: Health & Grooming
our 3 and a half month old dashound puppy survived parvo. We got him on June 1 after he made it. Do i need to worry about him getting it again? Anything I need to know? He got his 1st set of puppy shots on June 9.
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How come he doesnt learn to fetch?
Posted to: Training & Behavior
I got an Alaskin Huskey about 3 days ago, and he has been a sled dog all his life. He is very fast, and can go 4 miles strait at 25mph. Now that we have him, he cant exercise (exept for when I walk him), and im worried he isnt getting enough of it. I tried to teach him to play fetch, and when i throw...
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What should I do?
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
I have an Alaskin Huskey, and I just got him about 2 or 3 days ago. The trainer used to be a musher, but retired now because... well... i dont know, because they are retired. ANYWAY, he was telling me the Gipper is one of the best sled dogs he has, most of the tracks he is head dog, and can go 4 miles...
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Video Games?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I know almost everyone on this forum is older than I am (I'm surrounded by adults. o.o" ;) , but do we have any gamers out there? Meh, just kinda curious. I won't bother list all my favorite types, games, etc. assuming I'm alone.
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ticks disease
Posted to: Health & Grooming
hi. my name is Cody Fuller. I have a 2 year old blonde collie/golden retriever named Keira that was diagnosed with tick disease or ticks disease today which is good news in a way because at first the vet thought it was leukemia and that she would have to be put to sleep. so i'm glad. he said she'll...
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Doggie Farts!!!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Does your dog ever fart? It seems like whenever Chico is comfortable he just starts smelling horrible!!! We call it the silent death, ha ha. Does anybody else have this problem? Chico's only about a year old, will it go away?
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Possible problem with newly adopted husky
Posted to: Health & Grooming
After much research and preparation, I adopted a 3 year old siberian husky today from a fairly local animal rescue. He seemed quite happy to be out of the rescue, and was doing just fine up until a bit ago. Since he's been home here, he hasnt had much energy at all (just wants to lay around and sleep...
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walking on a lead
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Hi guys, I'm having some (minor) problems when out on walks with Pocket and hope someone might be able to help me out. (sorry this might be a long one!) Firstly, whenever she hears an unknown noise/sees a person she'll freeze and stare at them and usually won't move until either the...
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Losing puppy fluff and other stories
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Other stories being some idiot telling me today that my KC registered pedigree black lab MUST be part border collie because he has a narrower face than the typical English lab. Ben has been bred from lines carrying the American lab "type" so he is not so chunky, more athletic looking. I love...
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diahhrea - same time as last year
Posted to: Health & Grooming
Last year at this time, my chi, Petey, got the diahhrea. The vet visit didn't turn up any parasites or anything else wrong with him. It cleared up with a home-cooked diet and some meds. Now, both chis - Winnie and Petey - have it. Exact same time as last year. Again, the vet did a fecal test,...
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Just moved again - bad behavior has appeared
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Hi looking for help - I have two wonderful pound puppies and for all my life ups and downs they have been there for me - so now I need to help them. They are 10 and 8 years old. I got divorced two years ago and moved across the country (twice now) - Texas to Seattle and now to ABQ, NM. One of my dogs...
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