How big is the crate? Usual crate size recommendations have only enough space for the dog to stand up, turn around and lie down. If animals in...
#1 A lot of people here call this the Zoomies. They are an expression of joy and energy and when my dog gets too old to do them I know I will...
We will have to trust your judgement on the dog park, some are great, some are awful. One near me is smaller than my yard with 10 dogs crammed...
Remembered another one we have after watching Dr. Dee Alaska Vet. Porcupines. On the TV show Dr. Dee anaethetized a dog to pull quills out of...
If that's a sudden and sustained change a UTI could be the culprit. I'd ask my Vet and see if they wanted a urine sample.
Did you read the link I put up? It can come in on cattle or for us in Canada with native deer from the U.S. And people of course. The link...
What a great story. I want to see a video of the children and Fernie all sitting when the sign is held up, is that how it works? :) I wonder if...
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/212605-overview#a7 This link explains a bit more about babesiosis. The article is slanted towards the U.S....
Shall I assume your breeder said to soak the kibble? Ours did so I did what the breeder said. We really soaked, wetted one bowl of kibble while...
Hats can be a real bugaboo for lots of dogs. Maybe because Oban was a winter puppy, and saw lots when he was young and impressionable, they don't...
We didn't do them, they were full. Then when new classes were opening my work schedule did not permit the classes. From descriptions I've heard...
Black spots on the tongue are not a sign of anything. Lots of dogs, purebred with lengthy pedigrees, have them. What I do find really...
Old people walking dogs can be similar. My Mum was still walking Sis's Lab sized English Shepherd when she was 94 years old. A car backfiring...
I think several of us began to appreciate the value of food as a reward in my first class with Oban, where two dogs did not respond at all to...
If neither is swallowing I wouldn't bother. Bending over to pick up sticks is awfully like an activity in fitness classes that I PAY to go to....
Completely agree with you. We have had a couple of close calls from LARGE dogs being walked by children who probably weighed less than the dog....
I'm very sorry for your loss. The suddeness must compound your grief, so sorry.
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@sdegg , that's terrible. You could get some kind of PTSD from that. Thank heavens you appeared when you did for that girl though. I know in...
That's a bit concerning. Perhaps some mental challenges there? I've had children do things like that, not adults. I haven't seen him for a...
