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Chatting on Wednesday
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Gosh, the spammers were out in force last night!. Despite the winter storm watch, so far, nada. I got up around three for a bathroom break and it looked like we might have gotten a dusting of snow, but it's gone now, so I'm sure not going to fuss about that. It's already 35, so maybe if...
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Unhappy crating or indoor accidents? Do I have to choose?
Posted to: Training & Behavior
Hi everyone! My SO and I got our first dog, a 3 month old Cavapoo named Wuffles after years of 'thinking about it', and we are very excited to bring him home last week. Now.. barely 10 days later we are so very tired and frustrated. Wuffles is my first dog, and my SO's second dog, but he...
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Summer Themed Pool Fun
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I love this short video of a Great Dane having so much fun in a pool. Its not the clearest video but it makes me laugh every time! watch?v=A6tkzH9k6MU
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Ascites but no other symptoms
Posted to: Health & Grooming
Hello! My dog is a 10 yo 50 lb hound mix (rescue) who has been in treatment for seizures ever since I got her (8 1/2 years ago). We knew with the regimen of phenobarbital that has worked to control her seizures that someday she would likely develop liver problems. Well, over Christmas her belly became...
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Family history and health
Posted to: Health & Grooming
For those of you who know your dog's geneology, what would be the chance that my dog would have the same issue as her brother? I have just found out that Buffy's brother has been found with a huge abdominal mass and his condition is grave (he is a champion show Basset). I am getting concerned...
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Posting from phone
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Could have sworn I posted something from my new phone...trying it out, but don't seem to be finding the post. Interesting.
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AKC DNA profiling
Posted to: News & Entertainment
A student at my agility class asked a question this evening that none of us really knew the full answer to. We all knew the basics of the Frequently Used Sire DNA testing, but not the full purpose behind it. And all of my research on the AKC's site didn't help clarify. When a sire is submitted...
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Pet names for pets
Posted to: News & Entertainment
I was thinking the other day about all the 'pet' names we have for our pets and as a quick poll, I wondered if you guys minded sharing yours. Just a simple list. I thought it might be fun :-) I want to see how many are out there in Internetland. Good sources tend to be babies and young children...
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Need a little help from dog lovers and rescue friends
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Hi, Our dog Tucker is in a photo contest and if he wins we will receive a handmade dog bed. We foster for a golden retriever rescue in the Raleigh, NC area as well as for other rescues that need help with temporary fostering as they move animals out of the local shelters, and between our fosters and...
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That dog don't hunt—anymore
Posted to: News & Entertainment
One of the greatest rites of spring is the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show held in Madison Square Garden in New York City. The 138 year old event typically overlaps with Valentine’s Day and pitchers reporting for professional baseball season. To me, it says warmth is not too far away. The event...
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What the heck....
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Hey Guys...remember me, Dyan? Well..I have not been able to get on since Windows8 that I got for Christmas a year ago.... finally got on thru Chrome but unable to get notifications and therefore I just don't come here. BUT I wanted to ask you guys about some ear meds and tried to get on again and...
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School days
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Gunthers first class last night. He got to live the dream-jumping on another pup, rolling on the floor while chewing each other, chasing each other meeting children, and getting petted by strangers. He hit it off well with GSD pup. While the instructor was talking, the two pups wrestled for about 15...
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Confused with brands...please help!!!!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Hey ....I am searching for medical alert systems.When I googled it heck a lot of brands are coming out.Reviews are very confusing ...I got to see a video of a famous brand.Have anyone used this brand of personal panic alarms in Canada watch?v=ZeuttmER0ss
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National Justice for Animals Week 2/16 to 2/22
Posted to: News & Entertainment
This week is Justice for Animal Week. Make sure to keep an eye out for animals that may be in trouble, left outside, being mistreated. We have to be their voice! If you see an animal being abused call the police or your local animal shelter. You don't have to give your name, it's up to us to...
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Sandie w/ bichons
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Has Sandie with the bichons posted at all lately? I don't recall seeing any posts from her in some time.
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