There is no fence between our neighbors' house and ours (yet). We have an informal system with them. We've each agreed to not let our dogs out for a pee if the others' dog(s) are already out. Monday night our system failed. I failed to see through ... | |
today Mo-kitty woke up in a large spot of blood. his wound had been bleeding all night. i took him to the vet, who said that this was not abnormal, did some blood tests, and sent him home with me. since he's not allowed to groom himself, he had ... | |
There is an interesting and rather lengthy article in today's Washington Post (Style section) on the Westminster KC dog show titled 'Whoops, Is That Your Tail? A Day at the Pooch Pageant'. You can kinda tell what the tone of the article is from ... | |
Well, I posted here many months ago regarding a stray that we decided to spay and keep. She turned into a beautiful cat with a nice shiny coat. She's still outside, and she sleeps on the deck in a nice little shingled house that I built for her. ... | |
Seeing this post Macy's Parade dog show, it reminds me that there's something very strange about the psychology of dog/cat show people. The control-freakism of fixation on the physical form, stance and movement of an animal. They seem to be first ... | |
CAVEAT Now HOWE, you have had your say. Just shut up and let these other people have a chance to say something themselves. Your name calling and insults are not necessary. I have all the information from you I need. I also have my OWN mind and I ... | |
I breed Austrailian Sheps. Recently I had to have my male DNA tested to be able to keep breeding him. If the male is bred more than 3 times it is required. Everything came back fine. Then I got a letter stating that the father of my dog is not ... | |
I was chatting with my coworkers the other day and the conversation drifted to pets, and then to stories of people being injured by their dogs - knocked over, run over, dragged, wrapped by leashes, etc. Bones were broken, skin was ripped, bruises ... | |
Dillemma: wedding plans moving forward. Friends are criticizing my plans to make my dogs wear flowers around their necks for the ceremony. Criticism is generally about them being BOYS, not about how its cruel to make a dog wear a flowery collar ... | |
So the description says to completely ignore her when she solicits attention. Don't pet her, don't push her away, don't tell her to back off.. Well, this is hard with a Dane. I DID it, though. There I was on the couch sewing up a hole in my pants ... | |
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