Dog Getting Her First Period (Heat)?
RE: Dog Getting Her First Period (Heat) (1x1 graphic ) Hi, Thank you very much everyone for your response(s). My Babys cycle (spotting) ended on Saturday, Sept., 20th. It was especially long but I feel was due to the disruption of the moves and excitement of...
Getting a Young Dog's Attention?
Hi, Thanks for all responses, I really appreciate what everyone has to say! 1.) The HALTIi Collar seems like an interesting alternative, thank you. I will check more into this. 2.) For small dogs, collars and choke chains are NOT recommended. Since they are...
Poop On Cat's Bottom?
This could be due to loose stools when she goes number two. If you are feeding your cat wet cat food, try adding more dry cat food. Try to avoid milk. Your cat may have a lot of fine hair around that area and so the cat is prone to getting poop stuck to it...
Feed Dogs Yogurt for Allergies
Excellent Article. Thanks for sharing. It is said that to help combat tearing eye and thus the stain for beautiful pure white Maltese dogs, as well as others prone to teary eye, is to add one teaspoon of plain yogurt to their food each morning. This does wonders...
Using Human Eye Drops for Dogs?
When I first got my little Roxy, she was in tough shape. Her eyes were all goopy and her hair.. Anyway, the groomer said that I could use regular human eye drops for her teary eye. I opted to simply change her diet and stay onto keeping her eyes free of goop...
Pika (Chihuahua Mix)
Cute little Pika. Thanks for sharing. I have recently got a small dog too. Her name is Roxy. I didnt get her from the pound or a rescue shelter but she was very neglected. I sure changed that in a hurry. She is pretty happy now. Be careful to not feed your...
Winston (Chow/Retriever Mix)
Your dog is gorgeous! What a beautiful boy. Hats off to you for the rescue!! My brothers Jack Russel hates bath time too. Yet you cant keep him out of the watering holes. Hell go swimming just for the sake of a swim. No stick no anything. What I have found...
Sap In Dog's Fur?
Hi, use butter to bring it down. Gently try to comb it out or if necessary cut out what cant be combed out. My baby gets pitch in her feet hairs and is a real pain. I only use butter when it is time for her bath again. I will do the butter earlier in the day...
Dog Throws Up Snack Bones?
My little girl was pretty much starving when I got her. What I do is I ration her feeding. I give her a little bit because she woofs it down, then I give her a little bit more a minute or so after she has finished the first. When it comes to her treat bones...
Can Dogs Eat Raw Oats?
I like the 1/3 rule of thumb below. Personally, I would Not feed my dog raw oats and the reason for this is that they will swell with the liquid of the bile in their stomach. It is easy to cook and would be much better. Rice is a good alternative also.
Peroxide and Baking Soda for Finding Pet Stains
I have also read that a black light will work, although I have not had to try it so unsure how well this may work.
Concrete Burns On Dog's Feet?
Aloe Vera Gel? Vitamin E oil from Vitamin E capsules.. Do not walk your dog for awhile so the paws can heal. Only for going to the bathroom until your dog is healed. Consider getting leather boots for your dog if the dog must walk long distances on hot pavement...
Cleaning a Hairbrush or Dog Brush
A fine toothed comb works great too. Then the hair brush can be washed with the dogs shampoo also.
Dog Is Aggressive After Owner Died?
You need to learn how to become the leader of the pack. You must be alpha not the dog. Remain strong and calm. Never reward bad behavior. Ignore, no eye contact and no voice. Be sure to praise him when he is good, with voice and or a treat. Ceasar Milan ~ The...
Puppy Keeps Running Away?
My dog does the same thing. She is 16 months old and in heat. She will only ignore vocal commands when off leash in public dog park. I only use a small mesh harness on her and never any collar of any kind. If we are in the bush or on a logging road, alone, she...
Switching to Advantage?
I have read not to double up on flea treatment. Use only one treatment at a time. Read the directions and stick to the amounts for the animals weight and length of time the dosage lasts. Whenever in doubt, always ask a professional. Often for questions like...
How to Catch the Runaway Dog
Hi, I have been experiencing trouble with my YorkieXShitzShuXMaltese. She does the catch me if you can thing in public if she is off leash and can be a very scary thing. I can tell you that she is improving with practice of the come command in an open park...
