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fiber and bulkier stools
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
What kind of food can I add to Jake's meals to make his stools firmer. He has a sensitive stomach and goes soft sometimes. Also, is it a bad thing if I can see food inside his stools? He needs his anal glands squeezed often and I think maybe it's because his stools are not that firm. Sometimes...
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Doggie Sneakers
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
We like to bike with our coonhound, but his feet get pretty sore after long rides. Anyone here use foot protection? What kind do you use? Where did you get them? Any suggestions for fitting?
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GREAT dog flooring
Posted to: News & Entertainment
So yeah, it's related to dogs. [ ] I've gotten several compliments on the flooring in our house and I wanted to give out the details for those looking. It's high quality vinyl made by Armstrong. We found it at a local flooring store that only does flooring (tile, carpet, laminate,...
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How many shots is too many?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
My adoptee dog got the DHLPP shot at the breeders and he got one at the vet a month later. The vet office says he needs boosters. I am going to getting paperwork from the breeder and signed by her stating that she did give him the shots. Does anyone think that this should be enough information for the...
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Best Dog Food Brands
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Hi Everyone, just wondering what you guys think are some of the best dog food brands out there. I know to look for ingredients but I'm sure some of you already have and have your own favorites and I'm curious to what those are! Thanks! [ ]
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Can I Crate Train Him?
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Hi! Bear is almost two, I was wondering if he could be crate trained? The pound I got him from caught him in a trap, so he regards the crate as a bad place. I'm not going to force him, but I was wondering if he could possibly get over his fear? Any suggestions on how I might start? I was thinking...
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Glenda...
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Now I know I spend way too much time here,because last night I had a dream about Glenda. Have no idea what it was about, but I definitely know Glenda was in it.Too weird. Then after that dream, I dreamt that I had a beagle baby. Thank you, Gina.
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Indistructable dog toys?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Our dog Justus will destroy any toy in seconds. He plays with kongs and tenins balls and other hard rubber stuff but he loves stuff animals and things like that. We have been on the search for the indestructable dog toy. We have found a few that have held up for a while. Walmart has canvas toys that...
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What do you think about purchasing pets online?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
[align=left]What do you think about purchasing / adopting pets online?[8|] [align=left]
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Where on the web can I find info on pet medications and topicals and...
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Where on the web can I find info on pet medications and topicals and their reactions?
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Afraid of traffic, moving to NYC
Posted to: Training & Behavior
I have an aquaintance that is moving to NYC soon and her dog appears to be afraid of busy streets. Obviously this will be a problem soon. We're going to work on some desensitization to busy roads. Does anyone else have any other suggestions besides this?
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synthetic vit K question
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
From what i understand, menadione sodium bisulfite can be harmful long term, correct? Is that the same as Menadione Dimethylpyrimidionol Bisulfite , which is what is BLUE dog food? I am confused as to why there are different names for the synthetic vitamin k.
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Need to vent, it's a rotten week!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Arghhh!! Where to begin? My bosses are acting like fresh poops, my car is acting up, my boy is throwing royal temper tantrums lately, My mother is flying into town tomorrow (we aren't close) my dog is undergoing heartworm treatment then faces one or two surgeries, today is suposed to be a day of...
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Just found this....
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Looking through an ad paper we have here in UK and came across an idiot advertising the sale of her 2 Chow pups thsi is what it reads - I am looking for a suitable home for ma two lovely pets "tom" and "jerry. they are just 5 weeks old and very healthy [size=4]Idiot!!!!! [/size...
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hedgehogs
Posted to: News & Entertainment
this little chappy was out for a stroll this afternoon in our local...It's most unusual to see a healthy hog being active during the day...He acheived his mission of getting to the muddy puddle for an afternoon refreshment...
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