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Older resident dog peeing at the presence of new pup?
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Just brought home an 8 week old Bullmastiff pup. Day 2, our female 14 month golden retriever is still showing dominant signals (standing over the pup, etc), but the pup wouldn't back down. Sometimes he would snap at her, she jumps back, then they're at it again. Today, when they were playing...
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RIP Sophia Yin
Posted to: News & Entertainment
What a loss for the dog community. Her contribution to our understanding of animal behavior will live on. https://www.facebook.com/SophiaYin.DVM/photos/a.10150725815394245.462388.57794349244/10152907897904245/?type=1&theater
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Grid vs Forum View: Which Do You Prefer?
Posted to: Welcome & Announcements
At DOG.community, we always try to provide the best possible experience for everyone. However, this does not guarantee that we will avoid all missteps along the way. And this is where our loyal users can continue to help us! We’d like to improve the community experience with your help by defining...
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Dog Rocks to lower nitrogen levels in urine. Do they work?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I am posting this here and in Health - Miscellaneous. Not sure where it belongs.... My dog's urine has started to kill the grass. It used to make it grow beautifully, but now it kills it almost instantly. In doing on research on this, I found a link to Dog Rocks, an Australian product that lowers...
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Excessive Drinking & Urinating Side Effect of Antibiotic?
Posted to: Health & Grooming
Why is my dog drinking so much water and urinating so strangely?Possible side effect of the antibiotic? Since my 3 year old terrier mix has been on an antibiotic Delta Albaplex 3x for the last three days to treat his tracheal bronchitis (was severely coughing prior to treatment) he's been drinking...
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Big Problem: Barking Dogs and neighbours issue
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Recently some new neighbours moved in and for some reason my dogs can't stop barking. They used to bark sometimes, but now is too frequently. They have learned a lot of tricks, and my vet says that they are really good, but now the situation is really awful: my neighbours are really pissed off...
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potty in the crate
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Ok so my 15 week old puppy had been off to a bad start with his potty training but up until to day we had 6 days accident free. now i know hes to young to be housebroke but i was feeling good about things. earlier today he tinkled on the floor. no biggie accidents happen right? ok so heres where it gets...
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Are Broken Heart Once Again
Posted to: Health & Grooming
You know we adopted the blind 7 year old pyr mix. We loved him before we even got him, jut from his story, talking to the rescue/foster lady and his pictures. We adopted him Aug. 31 and lost him Sept. 23, ruptured tumor on his spleen. We only had that precious boy 3 1/2 weeks but loved him as much as...
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World Rabies Day 9.28.14
Posted to: Health & Grooming
Designed to raise awareness about both human and animal rabies. The day is also about teaching everyone about the impact of rabies and how to prevent it. Rabies is a serious disease and is 100% preventable in our animals you just have get them vaccinated every year some vaccines may be good for up...
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Week of 9-22-14 chat
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Ginger had her hip replacement surgery this morning and is doing well. That info is from her daughter who contacted Jackie. Tracy, I'm sorry that your DH did such damage to his arm. I hope his surgery goes well. A group of friends and I went to the track in Detroit where all the horses from our...
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High Liver Enzymes-Need new food suggestions
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
Both of my dogs went in today to get dentals and Izzy can't get hers because when they did her blood work and she has high liver enzymes. Now they are doing some more blood tests and making me change her diet and put her on medicine. I am going with it for now until I can do some more research. They...
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Bravo Dog and Cat Food Recall
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
Details here; http://www.dogfoodadvisor.com/dog-food-recall/bravo-dog-cat-food-recall/
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Treat Recall
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
There doesn't seem to be a section for posting recalls like there was on the old forum so I hope this is okay. Kong Aussie sticks have been recalled because of mold. The ones being recalled were only sold at PetSmart. Here's the specifics; http://www.dogfoodadvisor.com/dog-food-recall/kong...
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I Miss The Old Forum
Posted to: Health & Grooming
I really miss the old forum where I could go right where I wanted to go and not spend 30 minutes looking for something, where I had no problem posting pictures, etc. Maybe I am to dold, but I think sometimes things need to be left alone and not changed.. It isn't always for the best. There were many...
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Help me Figure my breed of dog!***
Posted to: Choosing A Dog
Shes a bullmastiff mixed with something else? Which is why we need help deciding. Shes got double dew claws (Frontlegs & backlegs). Shes only 6 months right now and 67lbs. She Has a nice brindle tiger like please help! I can answer anything that needs to be answer to figure it out
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