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Is My Pit Bull Full Blooded? - pretty brown dog

Is My Pit Bull Full Blooded?
I see a fair amount of Viszla in your dog, at least 50%. She is beautiful.

 

Is My Dog a Pure Bred German Shepherd? - black dog with tan on feet

Is My Dog a Pure Bred German Shepherd?
Your dog looks to me like he may have some Malinois in him. He also looks to have a lot of German Shepherd.

 

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Homemade Food for Miniature Yorkie Pup?
I had a dog that had many food allergies. I tried everything and finally ended up cooking brown rice and adding canned pink salmon (not too expensive) It had lots of oil and bones that were cooked to pieces in the canning process. I added a vitamin that the...

 

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Cat Is Peeing On Clothing?
I think you cat is not comfortable with your boyfriend, or his clothing has scents that make her want to mark them. Maybe he could feed her and make an effort to make friends. Playing with her would help, some treats etc. By all means make sure her litterbox...

 

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Helping a Sick Stray Cat?
How sad. It is hard to see the little ones in such a tough spot. Many feral kittens have an upper respiratory infection. Most are easily cleared up with antibiotics. It is possible for these kittens to have leukemia. They will usually have pale gums, yellow...

 

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My Dog Pees on Her Bed?
I agree with most everyone here that a trip to the Vet is where you should start. Rescue dogs often have pasts that result in some behaviors that need to be carefully and lovingly corrected. Some puppy mill dogs have no idea what it is like to go outside and...

 

What Breed Is My Dog?

What Breed Is My Dog?
He looks to me to be a pit bull boxer mix. Very pretty dog!

 

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Resident Cat Does Not Get Along with New Kitten?
This is a hard thing to do. I have been there more than once. You have 2 male cats and that will help. They seem to blend better. Expect lots of hissing and running along the walls, some chasing hissing and growling. You need to draw the line if there is any...

 

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Older Dog Peeing Inside?
Try borax (Borateem) in the wash to get rid of odors. It is the best I have ever found for urine smells. Find a rug that can take repeated washing. Be sure and have your girl checked by the Vet before deciding this is just old age. A lot of things can be fixed...

 

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Cat Scratching Its Neck?
Until you know what it is it will be hard to know if it is the new litter box or just coincidence. If you have a good relationship with your Vet maybe they would see you before pay day. Couldnt hurt to ask.

 

Is My Puppy a Pit Bull? - brown puppy with white on feet lying under a table

Is My Puppy a Pit Bull?
certainly looks like a pit bull puppy to me.

 

Is My Dog a Pure Bred Pit Bull? - black and white puppy

Is My Dog a Pure Bred Pit Bull?
She looks full blooded to me.

 

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Finding a Missing Pet?
Put a sign up where a lot of people coming home in the evening will drive past it. Make it bold and easy to read if someone is driving past. Use an easy to remember statement i.e. Lost brown dog... 267-555-1212. This worked for me. Good luck.

 

What Is My Dog's Breed Mix? - mixed breed dog, perhaps with Beagle

What Is My Dog's Breed Mix?
I see some fox terrier in the course coat of the dog that is standing.

 

Bumps on a Dog - thumbnail sized pink lump on a dog

Bumps on a Dog?
See your Vet. It is just too dangerous to guess.

 

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Returning a Dog to the Shelter?
Very good advice from pghgirl40. Avoid Craigs list. Predators work that list daily for animals for very bad purposes. The shelter may take your dog back. But be sure it is a no kill shelter. Look in your area for dog rescues and talk to some of them. Placing...

 

Is My Pit Bull Pure Bred? - black and white puppy

Is My Pit Bull Pure Bred?
I would say he is at east 50% to 75% pit bull, but I think there may be something else in there too. Their faces change so much at that age is is so hard to tell. Very cute puppy.

 

What Breed Is My Cat? - gray and black stripped cat

What Breed Is My Cat?
Whatever this kitty is he is going to be large. He doesnt really look like a Siberian to me ( I have two of them) Siberians are known as the Sherman Tanks of the cat world. The are round and chunky and big. Maine Coons are angular and athletic looking and big...

 

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Can I Feed My Fish Bread Crumbs?
No. No bread crumbs. Tiny bits of lettuce are OK. Get some fish food right away.

 

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Caring for a Puppy with Parvo?
Pooping blood on day 3 with parvo is not unusual. Hopefully that will begin to improve. The antibiotics should help turn that around. Keep up the hydration and stay in touch with your Vet as things change. The 1st week is the worst. Expect it to take up to...

 

Can Green Algae in Water Bowl Make Dog Sick? - dog lying on the floor

Can Green Algae in Water Bowl Make Dog Sick?
Yes it can make them very sick. Stainless steel bowls are best for resisting algae growth. You can get them at discount stores for a dollar or two. Buy a couple so you can put a used one in the dishwasher and put a fresh one out for your dog. Fill with fresh...

 

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Shih Tzu Puppy Is Not Eating?
If this continues for another day I think I would call the Vet. Especially if she stops drinking. Dehydration can come on quickly. If she develops diarrhea get her to a Vet right away. Parvo virus is a possibility in a puppy that age, and it can be deadly if...

 

Is Ampitrexyl Safe for Dogs? - white Poodle

Is Ampitrexyl Safe for Dogs?
You really need to talk to your Vet. It may be safe or it may not. What it needs to be is effective. Your Vet will know.

 

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How Is Parvo Transmitted?
Im so glad you acted on this quickly. Your puppy will have a good chance because of it. Good Vet care and good nursing make the difference for these little guys. There is no way to know if your puppy picked this up in the environment or elsewhere. Parvo is...

 

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Is My Pit Bull Puppy Full Blooded? - white dog with brown blotches

Is My Pit Bull Puppy Full Blooded?
She looks full blooded to me.

 

What Breed Is My Dog?  - closeup of a cute terrier mix

What Breed Is My Dog?
I see cairn/westie but the long legs dont go with either of those. He also doesnt have the sturdy musculature of those two breeds. I am going to say westie rat terrier cross.

 

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Finding a Low Cost Vet?
Check with your local humane society or local dog rescue groups.

 

Pit Bull Puppy Has Extra Ear Hair - collage of 4 puppy photos

Pit Bull Puppy Has Extra Ear Hair?
It looks to me like your puppy is a mix. I am guessing one of the breeds he is mixed with has longer hair on their ears. Cute puppy!

 

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Caring for 5 Week Old Pit Bull Puppies?
Good for you for taking on these puppies. It is a lot of work. Here is a link that gives the basics of puppies this young. You made the most important move in getting them to your Vet for medication and an exam. Dont forget to schedule vaccinations before too...

 

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Dog Is Peeing and Pooping on Furniture?
It is not unusual for dogs to need a refresher course on house training. Especially frenchies. You can try what you did before. I think I might start with that and change if you get no results. Dont give up...hell make it.

 

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Caring for a Puppy with Parvo?
You will need to ask your Vet and then stay in contact with him/her as your puppy recovers from parvo. The 1st week is the most difficult. I can take up to a month for your puppy to recover. His needs will change as the days go by. So you need to be in contact...

 

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Older Dog Won't Eat?
At age 14 it is likely she is dealing with some aging issues. There are many possibilities and it takes a Vet to sort things out. You dont want things to get ahead of you or for her to be uncomfortable. Get her into the Vet asap and let us know how things turn...

 

Average Weight for a 7 Month Old Pit Bull Puppy - slender brindle Pit Puppy

Average Weight for a 7 Month Old Pit Bull Puppy?
He looks really good to me. Not overweight or under. Great looking dog.

 

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Bumps Behind Dogs Eyebrows?
They may be just fatty tumors and benign. There is no way for us to know. I usually worry for a few weeks and then go to the Vet just so I can sleep better.

 

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Recovery Time for a Dog with Parvo?
It is a slow recovery for most dogs. Up to a month or more. Usually the 1st week is the worst. Be sure and stay in touch with your Vet as things change. He should begin to eat and drink soon or he may need to go back to the Vet for more hydration. Dehydration...

 

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Socializing a New Dog?
I think you are wise to evaluate this dog carefully before allowing him off leash with other dogs. Could you have a professional dog trainer evaluate him for aggression with other dogs? I have seen them do that and it is pretty straightforward and shouldnt...

 

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Keeping New Puppy Outside with Resident Dog?
Puppies arent very smart yet. Things that are not a problem for a mature dog can be dangerous for a puppy. You would be wise to let him grow a little and learn a few things before he is on his own.

 

What Breed Is My Dog? - white dog with black patches

What Breed Is My Dog?
A pit bull mix. He is adorable.

 

Dog Has a Sore on His Inner Front Leg - irritated spot on leg

Dog Has a Sore on His Inner Front Leg?
That does look uncomfortable. I would be heading to the Vet to have that one checked out. Why take a chance?

 

How Can I Tell If These Dogs Are Purebred Pit Bulls? - mom

How Can I Tell If These Dogs Are Purebred Pit Bulls?
The mother looks to me like a Shar-Pei/Pit Bull mix.

 

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Cause of Sudden Death in a Dog?
I am so sorry you have lost your buddy. It does sound like a hidden heart problem. It is so hard to accept we have lost a dog that appeared so young and healthy. Do reach out to your local humane society to see if they have groups for local people who have...

 

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Name Ideas for a Homemade Dog Treat Business?
I love Fluffy Frosting Barkery!

 

Is My Chihuahua Mixed? - pretty light brown dog with large ears

Is My Chihuahua Mixed?
I would say your dog has a high proportion of Chihuahua, but is mixed. I see Basenji in her. Really a pretty dog.

 

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My Dogs Have Been Exposed to Parvo?
I agree with Judy. Bleach all indoor surfaces and exercise away from where the previous dogs hung out. Call your vet for information on vaccinations.

 

What Breed Is My Dog? - fuzzy photo of a white puppy

What Breed Is My Dog?
Your dog looks to me like he has a high proportion of pit bull. I do not see the mastiff. He does look like he is a mixed breed. Perhaps some lab. Of course we are just looking at his face. A picture of his body might give different clues. Very handsome dog...

 

What Breed Is My Kitten? - very young kitten with tortie coat

What Breed Is My Kitten?
Your kitten doesnt look like a particular breed to me. That said, at this age they look way more alike than different. She for sure has a tortoiseshell coat coloring (a type of calico coloring) Kitties with this coat coloring are often referred to as Torties...

 

Is My Dog a Full Blooded Chihuahua? - brown and white dog on a white comforter, only head and part of back showing

Is My Dog a Full Blooded Chihuahua?
He has common Jack Russel coloring, but I dont see any other Jack Russell characteristics in your dog. He looks like an adorable chihuahua to me.

 

Remedy for Chihuahua with Itchy Skin - closeup of dog

Remedy for Chihuahua with Itchy Skin?
It sounds to me like she may have developed some dry skin or possibly a couple hot spots. Talk to your Vet about remedies. These are pretty common problems. Have you changed her food in the last few weeks? A food allergy can act like this.

 

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Cat Using the Couch as a Litter Box?
I have never seen a cat change his behavior in response to color. I would guess this is most likely the new couch doesnt smell like home so he is doing a little marking. I have had good luck with the pheromone spray. It might be helpful. I sure wish it was...

 

Is My Dog a Full Blooded Pit Bull? - tan dog closeup

Is My Dog a Full Blooded Pit Bull?
She clearly has some pit bull. I would say possibly some boxer or bull dog. Pit bulls are known for being good with kids.

 

Temporary Crate for My New Cat Conner - kitty in the crate

Temporary Crate for My New Cat Conner
He is adorable. He looks very wise. I wish you many wonderful years together.

 

Fruit slices on parchment paper to be frozen individually.

How to Freeze Fruit Without Sticking
This is such a good tip. I do this with many foods because I live by myself. Usually I freeze single portions of chicken, beef patties, raw food patties for my cat (I make my own) fruit, and my favorite, just before they start to turn black, bananas. The bananas...

 

What Breed Is My Dog? - brown puppy with white on chest, dark muzzle, and dark hair on ears and face

What Breed Is My Dog?
He looks like a boxer Shar-Pei mix to me.

 

Is My Dog a Purebred Pit Bull? - brindle coated dog that looks mixed breed

Is My Dog a Purebred Pit Bull?
Your dog could certainly have some pit bull in him. He looks to me like he has some Great Dane too.

 

Identifying Lumps on Dog's Snout

Identifying Lumps on Dog's Snout?
I dont think I have seen anything like this. I would take him to the Vet right away. As he continues to rub and scratch there is a pretty good chance of infection starting. You dont want that to get ahead of you.

 

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Caring for a Cut on Your Puppy's Face?
I personally have not heard that it isnt good to use neosporin (an antibiotic ointment) on the face. I know it is not good to use it for acne but I have never heard any other warnings about using it on the face. Miconazole ointment is for fungus and I think...

 

Is My Dog a Full Blooded Chihuahua? - tan and white dog

Is My Dog a Full Blooded Chihuahua?
Looks full blooded to me too. So cute!

 

Thrifty Cat Snack (Chicken Liver) - livers in an ice cube tray

Thrifty Cat Snack (Chicken Liver)
This is such a good idea! If you can find a store that carries them, chicken hearts are a good treat too. You dont have to worry so much about them having too much vitamin A. They are high in taurine which cats need in good amounts. They are also chewy and...

 

Recovery Time for a Puppy with Parvo - black and white puppy

Recovery Time for a Puppy with Parvo?
It sounds like you are in the clear. You sure got after it. That is what it takes. Expect a slower recovery than most viruses. It can take awhile. Most likely a couple of weeks and maybe up to a month. I would ask the Vet about the timing of the vaccinations...

 

Is My Dog a Pit Bull? - white dog on a fallen tree

Is My Dog a Pit Bull?
I see some pit in your dog.

 

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Prognosis for a Puppy with Parvo?
It is effective to give fluids under the skin. Parvo can take a couple of weeks to a month. It is a slow recovery.

 

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Puppies Can't Move After Getting Parvo Shot?
You need to get them to a Vet asap.

 

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Cat Keeps Scratching Scab Outside of Ear?
It sounds like your kitty may have a skin infection. Try your local humane society for low cost Vet care.

 

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Older Dog Peed Inside and Threw Up?
It sounds to me like your dog is sick. Throwing up doesnt usually come with incontinence. 80/90 degrees doesnt seem like enough to make a resting dog sick. I would see a Vet.

 

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Puppy Has Blood in Its Stool?
I would see a Vet right away. You need to eliminate parvo right away. If i is parvo you need to begin treatment right away.

 

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Dog Pees When Left Alone in the House?
I think this is most likely an anxiety issue. And he is a puppy.

 

What Breed Is My Dog?

What Breed Is My Dog?
She looks to me to be a mix of Black Mouth Cur and Great Dane.

 

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Puppy Leaves a Tiny Poop After Going Outside?
Try changing dog foods. Slowly of course. Changing food can change the consistency of his poop. Might help.

 

Is My Dog a Pure Bred Pit Bull? - powerful looking Pit

Is My Dog a Pure Bred Pit Bull?
He looks full blooded to me.

 

What Is My Chihuahua Mixed With? - small tannish brown puppy

What Is My Chihuahua Mixed With?
He is just adorable. I do not see any pug.

 

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Dog Aggressive Since Having Puppies?
It is not uncommon for female dogs to become more aggressive after having pups. Neutering will help. Talk it over with your Vet because besides neutering there are other things that help too.

 

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Causes of Sudden Death in Dogs?
I am so sorry to hear about your dog. It sounds like it could have been an allergic reaction, perhaps a bee sting. Or an abscess that finally got big enough to show or possibly an abscessed tooth.

 

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Recovery Time for a Dog with Parvo?
It is not unusual to get complications with parvo. You need to get her back to the Vet. She will have a better chance if you get her back right away.

 

Is My Dog a Pit Bull? - black and white puppy

Is My Dog a Pit Bull?
I agree that there may be some pit in your dog. But it is not a lot. 25% or most likely less.

 

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Caring for a Rabbit with a Cat Bite Infection?
Just let it continue to heal. Make sure it stays dry and the old skin should shed all by its self. Any signs of moisture, swelling or pus should go back to the Vet.

 

Is My Pit Bull Full Blooded? brown Pit Bull

Is My Pit Bull Full Blooded?
Looks like one to me too.

 

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Kitten Won't Eat Dry Food?
6 weeks is a little early for dry food. Some kittens will eat it, but not all. In 2 or 3 more weeks they should be a little more interested. You can try softening a little dry food with milk or water or broth to get them started.

 

What Breed Is My Dog? - brown puppy on grey fleece

What Breed Is My Dog?
I see pit/shar pei.

 

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Helping a Neighbor's Neglected Cat?
Your neighbor has told you she doesnt want this cat and doesnt care what happens to him. Our local animal control wont even come out for a cat issue, so I just use my best judgement. I really cant sit by and watch an animal suffer. You have a number of options...

 

Two Month Old Kittens Nursing Again - kittens nursing

Two Month Old Kittens Nursing Again?
It is possible they are just comfort nursing. This is like when kittens suck on a blanket. But these guys still have mom. It is very common at this age. Moms milk is probably dried up. Sounds like it time to have Mom cat spayed. You have a narrow window to...

 

Checkers (Domestic Shorthair) - striped kitty sleeping on a tree stump

Checkers (Domestic Shorthair)
He looks like a very wise cat. Thank you for sharing a sweet story. I really enjoyed it.

 

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Remedy for Dog on Dog Aggression?
I think you need to have a family conversation. There are many possibilities that might work for you. You might be able to board your dog, or keep them in separate areas when you visit. Talk it over with your son.

 

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3 Week Old Puppy Not Pooping?
Your puppy needs to see a Vet right away.

 

What Is My Chihuahua Mixed With? - black dog on a leash

What Is My Chihuahua Mixed With?
She looks like a Skipperke mix to me.

 

Getting a New Dog After Losing One to Parvo

Getting a New Dog After Losing One to Parvo?
You will need to check with your Vet, but usually it is 6 weeks, 12 weeks and 16 weeks for a full series of parvo shots for a puppy. There are 3 other diseases that they vaccinate for at the same time. If you allow some time for immunity to build after the...

 

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Puppy Had Blood in Stool After Worming?
I would want to be sure you are not dealing with parvo. Bloody diarrhea can be the 1st sign. I would have this puppy checked out by a Vet right away. Especially if he has not had a full series of parvo shots.

 

Recovery Time for a Puppy with Parvo - Chihuahua puppy

Recovery Time for a Puppy with Parvo?
It can take several weeks to recover from parvo. Im so glad he made it. Extra sleep is probably just what he needs right now.

 

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Cat Won't Use His Litter Box?
In 60% to 70% of cases where cats quit using their litter box there is a physical reason for it. It usually a urinary tract infection. But it can be kidney problems or other things. Cats that have been declawed often develop severe arthritis in their backs...

 

What Is My Chihuahua Mixed With? - dog on the bed

What Is My Chihuahua Mixed With?
He looks to me like he may be full blooded. Really cute.

 

Is My Puppy a Pure Sable German Shepherd? - puppy lying down on patio

Is My Puppy a Pure Sable German Shepherd?
Your puppy appears to be a sable GSD to me. He will darken as he grows. Beautiful dog.

 

What Is My Chihuahua Mixed With? - black an brown small dog

What Is My Chihuahua Mixed With?
He looks like a dachshund mix to me.

 

Treating a Dog's Skin Irritation from Grooming

Treating a Dog's Skin Irritation from Grooming?
It is common for clippers to get pretty hot while you are using them. They can burn. The part that gets hot is the part closest to the dogs skin. Clipper burn is very common. I clipped and groomed all my dogs. I would work until the clipper blades got hot and...

 

Caring for a Puppy with Parvo - puppy lying down

Caring for a Puppy with Parvo?
Puppies dont get over parvo overnight. It takes a week to a month for them to be getting back to normal. You are lucky he has not started with the diarrhea. But it sounds to me like the disease is running its course. Dont hesitate to call your Vet back if there...

 

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Caring for a Puppy with Parvo?
Keep you Vet informed about any changes. He may want to add new things to the treatment. It can be a long treatment, a week to a month depending on how sick the puppy is. Usually the 1st week is the worst. It is tiring and discouraging, so hang in there. Dont...

 

Dog Not Eating or Drinking After Having Puppies

Dog Not Eating or Drinking After Having Puppies?
You could try adding water to her food to get her to drink more. If she continues to not eat and drink she needs to see the Vet. I suspect she is just adjusting to the puppies. Be sure she has a quiet place to be with her puppies where she feels safe and relaxed...

 

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Getting a Puppy After Losing One to Parvo?
Make sure the new puppy has had a complete series of parvo vaccinations. Then he will be safe from parvo. You will need to clean your house and yard following directions to cleaning up after parvo. There will be good direction on this site.

 

Introducing New Kitten to Resident Cat - Ginger

Introducing New Kitten to Resident Cat?
They may not become best friends, but they will be family and establish a relationship. Expect some hissing and growling. Try to stay calm when they arent. It helps them calm down. They shouldnt get to the place where they are actually harming each other. At...

 

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Recovery Time for a Dog With Parvo?
You need to get her back to the Vet right away. She may have a secondary infection and those can get bad quickly.

 

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Cause of Sudden Death of Puppy?
I am so sorry about your puppy. Since you didnt see what happened it is hard to guess. Could your puppy have gotten into something poisonous? Dogs are sometimes intentionally poisoned but more often they innocently eat slug bait and other things people put...

 

Identifying a Lump on Dog's Ear - oval lump on dog's ear

Identifying a Lump on Dog's Ear?
Your puppy needs to go back to the Vet. A firm lump that grows rapidly needs to be diagnosed and treated.

 

Is My Dog a Pit Bull? - dog lying on kitchen floor

Is My Dog a Pit Bull?
I can see some boxer in your dog and possible a little pit bull. He seems to be a real mix. Very pretty dog.

 

Dog Not Eating After Being Sick - small brown dog

Dog Not Eating After Being Sick?
Your dog needs to see a Vet right away. If he has been vomiting and not eating for a week he may have parvo. Was he vaccinated? Parvo is a very serious disease in puppies. It is common for them to not eat for awhile. Dehydration is the biggest risk. See your...

 

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Dog Died Suddenly?
Just like people dogs can have serious medical conditions that dont show on the outside. A sudden death is always such a shock and so sad. It is human nature to try and make some sense out of it. Heart conditions are often hidden, as well as stroke. Larger...

 

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Trouble Getting Rid of Fleas on My Dog?
I found with my cats that the Vets have the best flea protection. They have brands that you cant buy at the pet store. It cost me a bit more, but the fleas were finally gone. And they stayed gone.

 

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Housebroken Dog Peeing and Pooping Inside?
This sounds to me like it could be partly an anxiety issue. You need to have her checked out by the Vet to eliminate any physical problems. Have you had any changes that may be upsetting her? Anyone moved in or out? new or loud neighbors? A new work schedule...

 

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Recovery Time for a Dog With Parvo?
Your dogs should be fine together right now.

 

What Breed Is My Dog? - black and tan dog

What Breed Is My Dog?
She looks to me like a Malenois mastiff cross.

 

Will Pit Bull Puppy's Tail Straighten Out? - puppies, one with a curly tail

Will Pit Bull Puppy's Tail Straighten Out?
Your darling pup looks like a mix to me. Post a picture of he face and full body and we can give your better information.

 

What Breed Is My Pit Bull Puppy? - closeup of a tan and white puppy

What Breed Is My Pit Bull Puppy ?
Your dog looks to me to be at least 75% pit bull. He may have something else in the mix, but not very much.

 

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Recovery Time for a Dog with Parvo?
Dogs that have good veterinary care have a good chance of surviving parvo. If your dog does not drink for 24 hours I would be calling the Vet right away. Dehydration is a big problem for parvo dogs. Parvo is a slow recovery. Expect a week of your pup not feeling...

 

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Cats Peeing and Pooping in Same Spot Outside Box?
Do not use the red pepper solution. If cats pick it up on their feet and then scratch their heads they can get the pepper in their eyes.

 

What Breed Is My Dog?  - black and white puppy

What Breed Is My Dog?
He looks like a mix to me. I would guess perhaps some pit bull, but more likely some bull terrier. Beautiful dog.

 

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Getting a New Dog After Losing One to Parvo?
The most important thing you can do is make sure your new puppy has had his parvo vaccinations before you bring him home. Make sure you buy from a very reputable breeder or adopt from a humane society or rescue. Backyard breeders dont always tell the truth...

 

Shih Tzu Puppy Not Eating - someone holding a puppy

Shih Tzu Puppy Not Eating?
If she continues to not want her food for another day or develops any new symptoms you need to see your Vet right away. Some puppy illnesses can be very serious and you dont want it to get ahead of you.

 

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Can a Dog Get Parvo Again?
The great majority of dogs that survive parvo have lifetime immunity.

 

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Causes of Aggression in Dogs?
You are making a very unselfish difference in that puppies life. Blessings to you.

 

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Finding a Vet that Will Take Payments?
Be sure and try your humane society. They often have reduced cost veterinary care available, or they can tell you someone who does. Check with local rescues too. If all else fails you can surrender your pet to a no kill (be sure and ask) humane society and...

 

Healthy Weight for a Shih Tzu - shaved dog

Healthy Weight for a Shih Tzu?
Your dog looks to be the perfect weight to me.

 

Is My Puppy a Full Blooded Pit? - black puppy with white on chest sitting on a bench

Is My Puppy a Full Blooded Pit?
I agree he is likely a mix. I would say 75% or more is pit bull.

 

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Vaccinating a Dog with Parvo?
She should have had a parvo shot along with her puppy shots. But even with the vaccination a puppy can come down with parvo. she should have a lighter case if she had the parvo vaccinations. Do not vaccinate a sick dog. A dog that has parvo and survives will...

 

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Cat Keeps Bringing Me Her Kitten?
She is showing her trust in you. You can take advantage of the situation by spending a little time working with the kitten so it gets properly socialized and will be a friendly loving pet for a new loving home. Dont forget a trip to the Vet for shots and worming...

 

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Feral Mother Cat Not Feeding Her Newborn Kittens?
You need to find a cat rescue group asap. If you are not able to there are good instructions on this site and on the internet. There is a mammas milk replacer available at most pet stores. Your Vet can help you out also.

 

What Breed Is My Chihuahua Mixed With? - brown Chi wearing an orange jacket

What Breed Is My Chihuahua Mixed With?
He may be purebred. If there is anything else it may be Min Pin. He should keep his chihuahua size.

 

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11 Week Old Kitten Is Nursing on People?
This is a common and harmless behavior. Most kittens get over it. People I know who have dealt with it usually get a couple blankets (small ones) so kitty has his own and a spare. They need to be washed on a regular basis. Lots of affection and playing will...

 

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Cat Pee Outside of Litterbox?
I have had this happen. As cats get older they have more trouble with sides of litter boxes being harder to step over. It can also be harder for them to get in the right position. I got a bigger box with lower sides and that did help. I also keep puppy pads...

 

Introducing a New Kitten to Your Resident Cat

Introducing a New Kitten to Your Resident Cat?
Wow they are in the same room and touching each other. Thats pretty good. I would say these kittens will be friends. I would guess your older cat is just adjusting to the new kitten. But keep an eye on her and get her checked with a Vet if her behavior continues...

 

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Recovery Time for a Puppy with Parvo?
It sounds like your pup is in the early stages of parvo. A trip to the emergency Vet will not be the same as having a Vet supporting you through the remainder of the illness. Take her to a Vet who will advise you on a daily basis if you need it. Dogs often...

 

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Caring for a Puppy With Parvo?
I am surprised your Vet vaccinated a sick dog. Hopefully he had a good reason. If your pup continues to take some water and there is no blood in the stool he is moving in the right direction and should slowly improve. Let him sleep if he wants to but keep his...

 

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Cat Hungry All the Time After Having Kittens?
Your cat needs extra nutrition now. She needs extra protein and extra calories. You can feed her kitten food which has extra calories and extra protein. I would make sure she has all she wants to eat. She needs the extra rations until the kittens are completely...

 

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Dog Keeps Scratching?
It is common for dogs to develop allergies to foods they have eaten for years. I am not sure if this holds true for drugs like flea prevention. You will need to work with your Vet who will likely recommend an elimination diet. It took awhile but I did this...

 

Is My Puppy a Full Blooded Pit Bull?  - black puppy with white on chest

Is My Puppy a Full Blooded Pit Bull?
He looks full blooded to me. And adorable.

 

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Caring for a Dog Recovering from Parvo?
Parvo has a slow recovery. At least a couple of weeks where your dog will not have his normal energy level. He will need extra attention to keep his spirits up while he recovers. Extra time with you will go a long way. I am so happy he beat parvo. Such a nasty...

 

Identifying a Bump on a Horse's Face

Identifying a Bump on a Horse's Face?
The possibilities are endless. It is very hard to even guess. I think you will need your Vet to determine what this is. If it isnt gone in a couple more days I would call the Vet.

 

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Puppy Ill After Having Parvo Shot?
I should have mentioned that he may be choking on something that is causing him to continue to vomit. You will need your Vets help if he has something caught in his throat. If that is the case I would go to the emergency Vet right away.

 

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Puppy Ill After Having Parvo Shot?
He may be having a reaction to the vaccinations. I would watch him closely and get him to the emergency Vet if you remain concerned. Otherwise you could have him evaluated by your regular Vet in the morning.

 

Is My Dog a Pit Bull?

Is My Dog a Pit Bull?
I dont see any pit bull. If there is some it isnt very much.

 

Reason for Dog's Sudden Death - woman holding dog's head

Reason for Dog's Sudden Death?
This sounds like a massive stroke to me too. I am so sorry. It is always such a shock to lose a young dog that way.

 

Is My Puppy a Purebred German Shepherd? - puppy under a table

Is My Puppy a Purebred German Shepherd?
He looks purebred to me.

 

Is My Dog a Pit Bull? - brindle puppy

Is My Dog a Pit Bull?
I am with yayaanushay that this is a treeing tennessee brindle.

 

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Two Year Old Cocker Spaniel Pooping in the House?
This is likely a problem for your Vet. The majority of these issues in a young healthy dog are medical. Be sure to use an enzyme cleaner like Natures Miracle for the carpet.

 

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Pomeranian Is Peeing and Pooping in House and Kennel?
This dog seems like he has some serious adjustment issues. This really sounds like a psychological issue. Have a look at Cesar Milans website as he goes into dog psychology and behavioral issues. Bless you for your patience.

 

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New Chihuahua Won't Pee or Poop?
Do you know what he is used to for pottying? Could be he was used to a puppy pad and is confused. 3 days without pottying makes me nervous enough to call the Vet. I would try to get him seen right away. Be sure and let them know why you are bringing him in...

 

What Breed Is My Dog?

What Breed Is My Dog?
I see lots of pit bull in your dog.

 

What Breed Is My Dog?  - brown and white puppy

What Breed Is My Dog ?
I dont see any pit bull in your puppy. Maybe a small amount of terrier, Jack Russell.

 

What Should I Use on My Dog's Bald Spot? - small hairless spot on dog's face

What Should I Use on My Dog's Bald Spot?
Dont be surprised if it takes a couple months to grow back. But it should grow back.

 

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What Caused My Dog to Die Suddenly?
I am so sorry you lost your dog. Given his age and the time frame you describe you should consider a twisted stomach (sometimes called bloat or GDV). Obviously I am not a Vet and cannot tell you what happened to your dog. But I had a friend lose a dog to this...

 

What Breed Is My Husky? two dogs lying on the floor

What Breed Is My Husky?
Siberian Husky. Beautiful dogs!

 

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Finding a Vet That Takes Payments?
Most Humane societies have a reduced fee service available. You need to find your local Humane society and ask them about it.

 

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Puppy Sick After Getting Parvo Shot?
You need to take your puppy to the Vet asap. Hopefully the seller was telling the truth and she has had at least one shot. Explain to the Vet that you gave her a 2nd shot. She has a good chance with Vet care and good nursing from you. Be sure to follow the...

 

What Breed Is My Dog?  - small brown puppy

What Breed Is My Dog?
It looks to me like your pup has something besides dachshund. I see lots of dachshund. Could well be a chiweenie.

 

What Breed Is My Dog? - long brown dog with folded over ears

What Breed Is My Dog?
dachshund Corgi mix. Very cute!

 

Is My Pit Bull Puppy Full Blooded? - tan and white puppy

Is My Pit Bull Puppy Full Blooded?
I would say she is a mix.

 

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Traveling by Car a Dog and Her Puppies?
You can buy pop up pet playpens that are enclosed on the top and bottom on Amazon. They keep the animals safe and secure. They come in different sizes and run form $30 to $50. They fold flat for storage. I would try the puppies in advance to see how they adjust...

 

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New Momma Cat Keeps Bringing Me Her Kittens?
The panting after having kittens is normal. You could get her a nice roomy boxwith blankets and put it near your bed and hope she will accept it. Sounds like she just needs to find her mojo. Good luck.

 

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Treating Kittens with Eye Discharge?
The crusty eyes will spread to all the kittens. You can contact your local humane society for reduced rate Vet visits. Or you can surrender the kittens to the humane society or a no kill rescue group. They will be treated and put up for adoption. You can try...

 

Is My Puppy a Pit Bull? - white puppy

Is My Puppy a Pit Bull?
Yes I think she has a high proportion of pit bull.

 

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Keeping a Cat from Licking Sores on Its Belly?
You could treat for many different possibilities but a trip to the Vet will save you a lot of work because you will know what you are treating. And it will probably work too. Not to mention you will save some money.

 

Puppy is Pooping in Her Crate - woman holding a Yorkie puppy

Puppy is Pooping in Her Crate?
Have you considered changing the time of day you feed her? Might be worth a try.

 

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Caring for a Dog with Parvo?
Pay close attention to what your Vet says. It makes all the difference. Having been fully vaccinated she should have a lighter than normal case. Best of luck to you.

 

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Dog Won't Eat After Being Spayed?
You need to get her back to the Vet right away. It sounds like an infection and you dont want to give it another day to get ahead of you.

 

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Puppy Has Blood in His Stool?
There are many possibilities. You really need to see your Vet. It can be complicated to determine just what is causing it.

 

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Dog Recovering from Parvo Still Vomiting?
Do call your Vet and ask this question. You should not be charged for a phone call. Dogs often take longer than a week to recover from parvo. I think 2 weeks is more common. Some take a month.

 

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