My family just adopted an adorable Bassett Hound. She is 5yrs old. Her previous owner informed us that her diet was strictly canned food. We were also informed that an attempt was made once to switch her to dry food that was disasterous. The dog ... | |
So, okay. In my recovery from losing Mac, I left the shelter for several days. In my absence, a member of the 'Dog Welfare Committee" brought in a traditional trainer to deal with Mongo, a big, exuberant, Rottie/mix puppy. He dragged Mongo from ... | |
About 5 years ago, we rescued an abandoned Akita that wandered into our yard, completely emaciacted and loaded with ticks. He's been a very good dog, very loving and reasonably well-behaved, if not the sharpest tool in the shed, until the last 6-8 ... | |
Funny Melanie started a thread with my name in it, because I've been meaning to ask her and other Pap owners about them as family dogs. My neice has 2 small (but very dog-savvy) kids and a 15 year old Lhasa. She wants to be ready to bring in a new ... | |
I almost did this today, stole a dog that is (if this would be considered stealing).While driving on a busy road, I noticed a small white dog (best guess Bichon Frise) walking along the side in the grass. He was about 2 feet from the road. He was ... | |
I have a pack, yes, a pack of shih tzus. 11 to be exact. They all usually get along fine, but there are times when 2 pairs of the total of 11 just start tearing into each other. They are all spayed and neutered and there is nothing that seems to ... | |
Around these parts, the popular designer dog of the last few years is the "Labradoodle," a lab/standard poodle mix.Today at the gym, someone was gushing about her new puppy. She wasn't talking to me, so I didn't really pay attention, until she ... | |
what do you look for in a dog friendly house? the SO and i are starting our search for a house of our own. the place we're renting is nice, but financially, home ownership makes a lot more sense.we've been looking at a lot of places, and we were ... | |
I have a sweet natured but slightly insecure 6 year old rescue dog who I have owned for a year. She loves to play with other dogs, and I am about to get her a playmate- same breed, sex, 3 year old . Of course the whole point is that they will bond, ... | |
Someone just posted something about her "miniature Border Collie" to a breed discussion board I read, with a link to a picture of what looks like a 15-pound Papillon mix. The dog is supposed to be seven months old. I've seen "toy Aussies" at sports ... | |
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