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Foundling!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I found a stray dog today... this little pup. He's got a collar, but the only tag is a rabies tag and the owner didn't register his license number, and I called the vet clinic and they said they couldn't help me, so I called the local animal shelter and left a description... He's pretty...
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Cesar Milan On South Park
Posted to: News & Entertainment
The Dog Whisperer starred on South Park, [link http://nynerd.com/cesar-milan-on-south-park/]this one minute clip[/link] of the episode is hilarious.
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The Right Age
Posted to: Health & Grooming
What is the right age to have my pup neutered. I have heard different things..like 6 months..etc. but I'm not sure when I need to get it done. Right now, he is 2 months and 3 weeks, and has an appointment with the vet for his vacs. next week. I guess I could just ask her then, but I thought I would...
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Has anyone seen......
Posted to: News & Entertainment
And had the same reaction to the new commercial for organic rice krispees? It's a great spot, cut in b/w, but the music choice they made is kinda funky.....it makes me sad everytime I hear it. It's the same music they used on ER when Mark Green died...... Just mussing, but thot it was an odd...
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seperation anxiety
Posted to: Training & Behavior
I adopted a 1 year old Shar-pei mix (caddy) in april, since then everything has been great.. she is house trained and has never had a problem being in her crate during the day. She has broken out of it once or twice and preceeded to wreck the house, but thats why we have crates anyway. recently when...
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Abused dogs that kill/attack their abusers?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I was just wondering if anyone could think of any cases where an abused dog has killed their owner in order to stop the abuse. If anyone has a link to a news story or article, I would greatly appriciate it if you posted it [ ]. This is for a project I am doing about victims and the use of deadly force...
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Sequoyah's New Jobs
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
The little speckled monster starts flyball in two weeks, and agility, too. I can't wait for my little "Bean" to be flyin' through those tunnels and over those hurdles. agilebasenji - I need your best hints for dealing with a flat jumper who takes down rails...[ ]
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Fresh Pumpkin
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
Hello all! Well it's Halloween season, YAY!!!! Anyway, I've been carving pumpkins and loving every minute of it. I know I've read many, many posts on here regarding giving your dog canned pumpkin. I was just wondering, how much fresh pumpkin can I give him? I've given him a couple...
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Work Schedule Question
Posted to: News & Entertainment
OK, I started a new job at Petco a few weeks ago. We have only been open for about 2 weeks, so the schedules were set before that. The problem is, my manager is really lacking on promtness of schedule making! Often, it isn't done until the day before the week starts, and sometimes, she does one or...
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Hey Jaime we tried to come meet you
Posted to: News & Entertainment
and Markie in Hutto....we were in Belton at a show....about 30 mins away. There was UNBELIEVEABLE traffic. OMG it was horrible...one lane on 1-35...no way. We tried tho, hope you had a great Nats! All we got was a reserve today, again lol!
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Just overexcitement or problematic??
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Benji is a very lovable 5 month Male Springer Spaniel.. He get's very excited with other dogs and people... Lately though he has acquired the habit of peeing when seeing people. On shoes, elevators... and everything in between... Should I be concerned that there is something wrong. Or is...
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aggressive rat terier
Posted to: Training & Behavior
I have a male rat terrier that is comming up on his first birthday in november we think he is a rescue and his age was a guess. He has attended puppy classes and has been aggressive with other dogs from the beginning. He is food aggressive but not toy aggressive. He is a very strange dog we have two...
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HELP - Gandolf went after me!
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Some of you may know me from previous posts. I have a dog, Gandolf, with aggressive issues. I'll try and keep this somewhat short, but want to give enough info so you'll understand the situation. Keep in mind that although Gandolf is dog aggressive and has some human aggression, but he has...
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Is he feistier when he stinks?
Posted to: Training & Behavior
This might sound like an odd question, but I have noticed that when Minsk, my 11 month old, male, pup smells particularly "dog like" that he acts more like a bratty teenager then usual. Is there any correlation between the release of hormones during puberty and the way a dog smells? He doesn't...
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Tender Paw
Posted to: Health & Grooming
Hey Everybody, My dog's paw has been cut/torn/etc a few times over the past few months. Things I know will help toughen up his paw is walk him on concrete/gravel. My other option is put doggie boots on him when hiking. My question is what can a do to toughen his paw? Is there an ointmeent...
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