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Skittishness, Aggression, and Barkiness

Mar 14, 2010 9:39am

Question: This behavior mystifies me and have learned that other wheatens have this tendency as well. Buckleyis Male and 6 years old, he’s probably typical wheaten in that he he is normally skiddish about lots of things but he is pretty chill in our NYC apartment. He can be very selective...

How Much Should I Feed My Puppy?

Mar 13, 2010 11:50am

Question: How much do i feed my 11 week puppy ANSWER: Hi Brenden, How much you feed a pup is dependent on their weight, the type of food, and even their breed. The best person to ask is your veterinarian and/or your breeder. Keep in mind that a skinny pup is a healthy...

Product Review: Depot Water Resistant Bed

Mar 12, 2010 11:46am

Spring is Here: Depot Water Resistant Dog Bed Does your dog enjoy spending time outside during the warmer, gentler months? Most dogs do, even if it is to enjoy some down time basking in the sun and for young dogs, hanging out on the grass all day is terrific. But what...

Why Is My Dog Licking My Arm and Trying to Hump?

Mar 11, 2010 8:30am

Question: hi me and my husband have just brought a female jack russell she is 5 months old and she wasnt shown much attention before as the owner had another dog and a 2 year old child. we have only had her 2 days and she has started licking my arm...

My Rescue Dog is Fearful of Simple Household Noises

Mar 10, 2010 8:21am

Question: I recently adopted a 3 year old female Australian Shepherd. She came from a breeder, and could no longer do the job, so she was out on her own. She is very submissive, sweet natured, house trained, and lets anyone touch her without aggression. She has also never been a real...

I Don’t Trust My Dog When Strangers Come to My Home

Mar 9, 2010 8:20am

Question: I have a 14 month old Jack Russell dog, we got him from a dogs home when he was a small puppy (8 weeks old) and never saw his parents, not a very responsible purchase I know, but we just couldn’t leave him there! After having him for a few...

Spring Training Doggy Style

Mar 8, 2010 9:38am

Spring Training Doggy Style I admit, that is a totally inappropriate title but it probably got your attention, right? Ann’s question last week about what to put in a canine first aid kit got me thinking about safety and how the individual season’s can effect our four-legged friends. With spring around the...

Why Is My Female Puppy Always Straddling My Older Dog?

Mar 7, 2010 9:30am

Question: We have a 3 month German Shephard and a 7 year beagle/basset mix, we are wondering why our female 3 month Shephard is always standing on top of or straddling or 7 year male beagle (she doesnt hump him though)? If they drink at the same time she is like...

My Ailing Dog is Being Picked On By My Younger Pet

Mar 6, 2010 9:24am

Question: Hi all, Here’s a new situation for me: many of you know I have five Schipperkes very senior males, all neutered. Recently one has been diagnosed as bleeding out and we are preparing for “the time.” I’ve noticed that another of my guys, about three years younger, has started “picking on”...

Product Review: Flea Comb

Mar 5, 2010 9:22am

Flea Comb: Make Spring Easier for You and your Dog! Spring is around the corner and with it comes all sorts of creeping, crawling nightmares on many little legs – fleas, lice, and ticks to name a few. One of the best ways to monitor the health of your dogs skin...