It is sad for the dog who is left, mine who have been left have bee depressed for a time, I cheered one up with a puppy, but cannot do this with...
I would like to take her home with me.
He does indeed look a fine dog, I am sure you have many happy years ahead together.
Yes, mine always turns his back :)
The ointment should help enormously and relieve the irritation and soreness. I have never had to put cones on my dogs (yet!), but can imagine how...
Do ask your vet for an ointment to put on the shaved area, it sorted my dog out, wish I could remember the name of it. I don't think bandaging it...
When my dog has an injection I hold him and very strongly stroke his neck and head, he just doesn't notice the injection going in! Then a treat...
Get vet nurse to carry your dog to the car for you :)
Two of my dogs have been blood donors but the recipients both died unfortunately. I must admit I was reluctant to let my dog be a blood donor for...
Reminds me of the first German Pointer I had, they were all solid liver and all looked the same, so I chose the smallest and the ugliest and...
My vet only has 1" scars when she spays :) I remember the first dog I had spayed in about 1970, done by a 'large animal' vet, the incision was...
Try not to worry! They do look pathetic little things when they first come home but I think that is more the effect of the anaesthetic, they...
He looks a dear little chap, though I know he isn't that easy, he will miss you dreadfully and vice versa :)
I found that my pups needed a lot of sleep during the day, would have mad activity then fall asleep and in those asleep times I got on with my...
It gets easier with time, you will get used to it :) I only have one now but for the last 33 years I always had two or three together.
So sad to think what a lonely life she lived, but how wonderful for her now and for you all :)
Fantastic! My dog suddenly ran into a garden and chased a small West Highland White Terrier who had been barking at him through the gate for...
I don't think puppy socialisation/classes are good if the pups are allowed to play with each other, it is too overwhelming. I went to a superb...
So sorry to read this, I feared the time had come. What a grand eulogy you have given her. I will raise a glass and remember her xx
I am sorry a very difficult place for you to be, thinking of you and dear Moo and sending positive thoughts.
