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Feeding a Five Week Old Puppy

Can I give a 5 week old Rottweiler goat's milk as a drink from a dish and bring in meat, in instead of bottle feeding?

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Abused Dog Afraid of Men

I am currently babysitting a dog that was formally abused by a man. I am a woman and it took her a couple days to get used to me and now after three months she has total trust in me. She continues to growl at my husband and run away from him.

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Mastiff tied out in the yard.

Remedy for Dog With a Strong Odor

My son has a Mastiff, he is only a year old give or take a few month and has a horrible doggy smell. My son has a small back yard. He was told that that type of dog does not need large yard, and we find that it's so, but he has a gigantic smell and the neighbors are complaining.

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Puppy Can't Chew It's Food

I have an 11 week old puppy we rescued who was pretty under weight, and will not eat anything. The pound said she had been eating Blue Buffalo brand food, so we bought that and she won't touch it

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Min Chi puppy sleeping.

Caring for a 5 Week Old Puppy

I was given a Min Chi pin a few days ago. He is 5 weeks old, and I didn't know he was suppose to be with his mom until 8 weeks. Can someone give me advice on the best way to care and train my dog?

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Black poodle with Christmas striped scarf.

Dog Pulling Hair Out

Can anyone help me? My 2 yr old Poodle pulls his hair out. The vet put him on fish oil about a year ago. He is groomed once a month, stays in the house, and doesn't have fleas, but bites and pulls his hair out.

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Jack Russell and Yorkie.

Cheap Winter Coats for Pets

I had 3 doggies at one time, and getting them winter coats was a bit costly. So at an after-Halloween costume sale, I scored big and saved lots. I purchased several pet/dog costumes for $1.00 to $3.00 each.

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White Chihuahua puppy.

Is My Dog a Pure Bred Chihuahua?

She was given to me and I just wanted to know if she was pure bred?

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Dog Chews Up Bedding When Left Home Alone

My dog has everything a dog can have, even more; she lives better than many Americans in this hard economic situation. My dog needs attention and love I guess every second because if not she destroys things.

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Puppy Vaccination Schedule

How old do my Boxer puppies have to be before I give them their first vaccinations and dewormer?

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Products to Help Lift a Dog

My male, standard size Dachshund weights about 20 lbs. As any Dachshund owner knows this breed of dog can often have back problems. I am a senior lady and my dog is getting more than a little heavy for me to lift in and out of the car or picking him up for any reason.

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Black dog with a white chest and huge stand up ears.

What Breed is My Dog?

My puppy is 5 1/2 months old. I rescued her from a shelter 2 months ago. I have no history on her. The vet at the shelter thought she was a mix of German Shepherd and Belgian Malinois. Her ears are huge but so cool. She is the smartest dog I have ever seen!Any thoughts? Thanx.

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Tan puppy on  a leash.

What Breed is My Dog?

I got him from the Orange shelter and they said he is a Border Collie mix. He looks like a German Shepherd. What do you guys think?

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Are Chinese Elms Poisonous to Dogs?

Are the leaves of the Chinese elm or its branches poisonous to dogs? And if so what problems do they cause?

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Foods Safe For Dogs

Are canned white potatoes, tuna, and sardines safe for dogs?

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Boxer sitting on left side of photo.

Feeding Dog Canned Pink Salmon

Is canned pink salmon OK to feed dogs?

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Dog on patio near dog house.

What Breed is My Dog?

We got Izzy from a rescue when she was a few weeks old. She was advertised as a GSD mix. Currently at 10 months, she's around 40-45lbs, which is somewhat small for a GSD. Some of her features include a shorter snout, and a ring tail.

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Identifying My Dog's Breed

I need to find an "acceptable" mixed-breed to label my dog in order to register her. She has some Pit Bull characteristics, and we live in Ontario, so this is an issue. We rescued her from a bad home and I don't want to lose her because she looks like a Pit and I don't want to hide her!

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Tan dog with black face, lying next to a scooter.

What Breed Is My Dog?

I adopted Bella from the shelter. She's about five months old. People have told me there's some German Shepherd mixed in her, but not primarily.

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Close up of a brown dog's face.

What Breed is My Dog?

I have a dog and have been told she is a real red nose Pit Bull. I would like to know if it is true. Please help me.

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