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| Bichon Frise Potty Training | 12/21/2008 | Kaza |
Q: Our new 15 weeks old female poppy came home last night and we purchase a crate for her. Today we ...
A: This is so normal, it will take a few weeks to get her used to where YOU want her to potty, please ...
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| urinating in house | 12/4/2008 | Kaza |
Q: My male Bichon is 3 years old and I cannot stop him from urinating/marking in the house.It even ...
A: Dave at 3 he is at his prime sexually, this is a normal canine behaviour Please read the following ...
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| crate training | 12/2/2008 | Kaza |
Q: My 8 week old Bichon goes potty every time I put her in the crate. I've tried putting her food ...
A: I am rather saddened to read at just 8 weeks she is her new home, in reality she should NOT be yet ...
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| potty training | 11/29/2008 | Kaza |
Q: she does go to the toilet in my back garden but if she is left unattended she will have accidents in ...
A: any pup at this age has a small bladder and will have a few accidents, the problem will get better ...
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| seizures in bichon | 11/21/2008 | Kaza |
Q: My bichon is 7 years old and the last 3 out of 4 times we went to the groomer she seizured soon as ...
A: I think she needs a blood test at the vet, this can be one of two things, the dog is so very ...
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| scratching | 11/18/2008 | Kaza |
Q: my bichon, male 9 weeks old is very seriously scratching his hind legs and ear? im worried as his ...
A: Yes this is possible, also dont wash him in anything that smells nice , dont use carpet freshners ...
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| Reply to you | 11/15/2008 | Kaza |
Q: . I want to try the things you suggested..but.. What food/Brand do you recommend to feed them? Now I ...
A: 2 tsp dried ginger 1 pk active dry yeast 1 c warm chicken broth 2 tb molasses 1 3/4 ...
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| bichon too territorial | 11/14/2008 | Kaza |
Q: My bichon is 11 years old and I am desperate. We moved 3 years ago and ever since if we move a piece ...
A: I am afraid he is telling you to stop changing his life. at his age you need to compare it ti that ...
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| red stains on fur | 11/11/2008 | Kaza |
Q: My Bishon Frise has red stains on his fur I was told this is from his saliva is this true?
A: Tina to some degree yes its a build of of yeast and bacteria. Suggest 1) place three drops cider ...
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| biting | 11/10/2008 | Kaza |
Q: my puppy is 16 weeks and is mouthing alot, he is quite lively and when he is playful he tends to go ...
A: Craig its how you say it , I personally recommend yelping like the little guys litter mates would. ...
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| whining | 11/9/2008 | Kaza |
Q: Our bichon Tuggsie has the habit of whining whenever we sit down, get on the phone or do things in ...
A: I would simply have her evaluated at the vet due to her age, think of your granny and how she would ...
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| Weeing in house | 11/9/2008 | Kaza |
Q: my bichon is 16 weeks old, he is very good at asking to go out when he needs a wee or poop however ...
A: Craig but at 16 weeks the pup will have very little control over his motions. Crate train him as ...
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| female bichon frise | 11/4/2008 | Kaza |
Q: my three year old bichon frise wont stop licking her bottom its either her tail or her bottom but ...
A: worm her and also give her some scoot (www.bichonhotel.co.uk) this will clear her anal glands. ...
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| 14 yo bichon | 11/2/2008 | Kaza |
Q: My older bichon has recently stopped eating and is occasionally throwing up a small amount of clear ...
A: yes he is a lovely OAP, I suggest giving soft foods rich in vitamin B to encourage appetite, like ...
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| Reply to you | 10/31/2008 | Kaza |
Q: . I want to try the things you suggested..but.. What food/Brand do you recommend to feed them? Now I ...
A: many people feel uncomfortable feeding a barf diet, but its 100% natural and if done well will be ...
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| skin itching and scabs | 10/30/2008 | Kaza |
Q: the weather in florida went from humid and real warm to somewhat cold and dry , since then my bichon ...
A: Humidity is usually good for coats and skin of these dogs. I suggest the food or shampoo may be the ...
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| Potty training | 10/28/2008 | Kaza |
Q: We have a 5 month Bichon. We have had him 2 months. We potty trained him to go outside to pee and ...
A: ha ha like most bichons he is spoilt (mine too) if you give him wee pads inside he will always have ...
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| Reply to you | 10/28/2008 | Kaza |
Q: . I want to try the things you suggested..but.. What food/Brand do you recommend to feed them? Now I ...
A: I would use the honest kitchen in the USA or Bravo foods these have excellent natural diets that can ...
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| 13 week old bichon puppy! | 10/28/2008 | Kaza |
Q: I have a 13 week old puppy who is having a few problem. 1. She always thinks I am playing when I am ...
A: This is a very young pup no matter what the breed, as such she requires lessons in socialisation ...
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| 9 month old boys ( bichon ) | 10/27/2008 | Kaza |
Q: Actually I have 2 questions. My Boys are very different in size and personality. Romeo hates to ride ...
A: Bichons are not normally greedy , so long as they eat good quality food then they will be fine, ...
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| food | 10/24/2008 | Kaza |
Q: How much do you feed an 11 week old pup?
A: That would depend upon what diet you are using and how big the pup is. Each dog should be treated ...
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| bichon | 10/23/2008 | Kaza |
Q: i have a bichon and lately he has been scratching like crazy he has done it so much he scratched ...
A: Nikey hello I would change the diet to a raw one immediately go to my website and look for diet and ...
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| Separation Anxiety | 10/22/2008 | Kaza |
Q: We recently adopted a 3 year old Bichon Frise. He wants to be with us every minute. How do we keep ...
A: He needs to be crate trained (please read the info on my site www.eurobichons.com) This will take ...
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| having a second puppy | 10/17/2008 | Kaza |
Q: i have a beautiful 6 month old girl bichon called daisy but as we are out at work all day im ...
A: Denise there will always be issues about hieracrchy when two or more dogs exist in any social pack, ...
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| ACCIDENTAL POOPING | 10/16/2008 | Kaza |
Q: MY 12 YR OLD BICHON, CASPER, HAS BEGUN HAVING PROBLEMS POOPING.. HE HAS HAD TO GO SO SUDDENLY THAT ...
A: If he has been on any drugs with soporifiic effect he will be constipated suggest fibre in his diet. ...
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| stud dog leaving his scent | 10/1/2008 | Kaza |
Q: i wonder if anyone can help. i have bought a 3 year old stud dog, who has been in kennels all that ...
A: Stud dogs scent this is a fact of life , the only way to stop most of this is to have him castrated ...
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| health | 9/30/2008 | Kaza |
Q: my bichon will be 14 in January. In the past 2 years I have seen a decline in health. He did train ...
A: AT 14 i think he is a very lovely old man . I would suggest a vets visit for an OAP check up , I ...
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| Loose motions | 9/28/2008 | Kaza |
Q: My Bichon Frise is 12 weeks old and has very loose motions particularly at night - waking every two ...
A: one has to be careful it isnt an intestinal infection such as giardi or coccida. Suggest a vet ...
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| bichon throwing up | 9/21/2008 | Kaza |
Q: My 8-yr/old bichon has been throwing up his kibbles. He eats purina one lamb and threw up in the ...
A: Mara like humans even dogs occasionally feel unwell. Suggest no food for today then start again ...
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| Not herself | 9/18/2008 | Kaza |
Q: My Bichon Frise,Missy is 10 yrs.old. Has always been active and healthy up until last week. She hurt ...
A: salmon oil and a good diet that doesnt allow weight gain.She is likely to be in some pain hence not ...
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| bichon puppy biting | 9/10/2008 | Kaza |
Q: We have a 10 week old, male bichon frise- Chutney.(We've only had him for a week). When he is ...
A: Nadia what you are doing is incorrect, puppy biting is a normal part of socialisation and you must ...
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| Bichon losing hair | 9/7/2008 | Kaza |
Q: We've taken in a Bichon (this is his THIRD home in six years). He has bald spots on him. His legs ...
A: Sound ;like can be either or both stress or mites, wash in neem oil shampoo www.bichonhotel.co.uk ...
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| Bichon Frise (low PLT) | 9/7/2008 | Kaza |
Q: I just got a Bichon puppy age 14weeks. He went for blood test and his PLT is 30 (the vet said the ...
A: babesia gibsoni is a tick borne infection , if you follow vet advice the dog should be fine ...
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| heart murmur in bichon | 9/5/2008 | Kaza |
Q: We just brought home our 10wk old ,male bichon named Chutney from a reputable breeder. When I took ...
A: In honesty one vet will diagnose yet another not. Many will close fine and they remain healthy As ...
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| potty training | 9/5/2008 | Kaza |
Q: i have read everything i can about potty training and i am trying my hardest but no luck. i have a ...
A: you must crate train this dog, it teaches them control and management of the bladder and bowels. at ...
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| Bichon bad behavior | 9/4/2008 | Kaza |
Q: I have 2 bichons which are about to turn 3 years old, they had training and we were getting along ...
A: Just a phase , suggest go back to basic puppy training, this is quite normal especially for this ...
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| bichon x | 8/31/2008 | Kaza |
Q: i have a female bichon x who is 11 months old. over the time we have had her (since she was 7 weeks) ...
A: This is a common scenario with some bichons. I have one like this and her eating habits go over a 3 ...
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| Scratching in morning | 8/30/2008 | Kaza |
Q: My 7 mth old Bichon Frise scratches excessively only in mornings when he wakes up. He has no fleas ...
A: Salmon oil or duck fat are excellent to moisten the food. But what is far more important is a ...
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| Scratching in morning | 8/29/2008 | Kaza |
Q: My 7 mth old Bichon Frise scratches excessively only in mornings when he wakes up. He has no fleas ...
A: ensure he has access to water first thing in the am, also try natural filtered water. This could be ...
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| Dog chewing on paws | 8/29/2008 | Kaza |
Q: My female has chewed on her paws to until she bleeds. Nothing has changed in her environment. I ...
A: Please go to www.bichonhotel.co.uk Kimmie has my natural products that will put an end to these ...
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