Tilly's canine teeth are worn some, but she is 10-1/2 and the vet is not worried about them. She says that real tennis balls are abrasive also....
Who short a journey can you get away with before she gets sick? Try for even shorter trips and work up. When she was about 12 weeks, Tilly got...
I think if your dog gets along well with other dogs in a free play environment, it will probably be fine. We don't use day care now, but years...
We use a lot of different chews, Rawhide knots, Bully Sticks, Nylabone, Sterile Bones, Antlers etc. Real antlers are expensive and very hard,...
You might check out Sunnyview Labs in Salem Oregon. They breed Yellow and Black, and have a very good reputation.
Interesting. My understanding was that Chesapeake Bay Retrievers were developed from Labs and some other breeds to make a harder, more...
Ours swim quite a bit, but rarely get a bath. Usually a couple of times a year. I bathe them in the walk in shower when I do it.
Took Cooper and Tilly to the Vet to day for a number of vaccinations. Cooper got a clean bill for kennel cough, so she can play with her favorite...
Isn't a Dudley nose considered a fault?
All three of our Labs have been reasonably confidant, and not fearful of other dogs, but there are still a lot of differences. Tilly is the...
Most of our vets do not have 24hr emergency care. We have a very good emergency veterinary hospital (Dove Lewis) in Portland, and several...
Benadryl is an antihistamine. I don't know about the side affects on an epileptic dog. For most people and dogs they reduce itching and...
Tilly has a similar problem. The vet thinks it is probably a food allergy. Tilly's problem is not severe and identifying a food allergy is not...
Some years ago we were dogsitting a friends older small Samoyed (almost Eskimo size) We took her for a dog walk with our Lab and another Sammy,...
Cooper has gotten gradually better. She only had a bad cough the first night. She still has a throat clearing harumph a couple of times a day...
Our dogs occasionally miss a meal, just because they aren't hungry. More than a day or so, I would certainly check with my vet. Are you sure...
When our pups were very young they spent the day in a dog pen in the kitchen when we could not watch them and out in the kitchen if we could....
Tilly often will not walk with us at our cabin, unless we bring a tennis ball. We will start out with both dogs, and Tilly will go back and sit...
We used crates, play pens and pet gates with both of our pups. They were crated in the bedroom at night, and usually in the pen in the kitchen...
It could be, if it is really duck based as opposed to turkey based food. I would change back to turkey, to see if the duck is the problem. The...