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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| 10 yr old boston terrier | 12/30/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: My female terrier started having issues with urine incontinence she could be sleeping and wet ... A: It may be a urinary infection. You can see the Vet for an exam. If you would like to learn about ... | ||
| Marie suggests Holistic VET . COM | 9/2/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: I have a approx 12 year old female BT that I got from a rescue group 6 years ago. Other than her ... A: Wow Camille, I would love to help but don't think that I can. Sounds to me like you need a good ... | ||
| Excessive Shedding in Boston; | 8/20/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: I have a 1 year old female Boston who has recently started shedding A LOT! She actually has several ... A: I would love to help you both. Just a few changes can helps so much. The Brewer's Yeast is ok but ... | ||
| 5 month old boston terrier worried!! | 7/28/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: I just bought a 5 month old Boston terrier from a pet store! I've never owned a dog before so I'm ... A: OK, Call the Pet Store and tell them you are taking him into the local vet. THIS MAY Be the Parvo ... | ||
| Diet and allergies | 7/27/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: I have a 1 or 2 yr old Boston that I adopted 3 weeks ago. He scratches like crazy. He was on ... A: Boston Terrier Allergies, Hi Melanie, It may also be Environmental allergies along with the food ... | ||
| Behavior in Boston Terrier; Territorial aggression; | 6/23/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: My BT has always been very bully when it comes to behaving. He doesn't like to come when he's called ... A: Wow Steve, Well, some of what you describe is Territorial aggression - that's an easy fix with a ... | ||
| NuVet and Salmon oil for Boston ; Flea and Tick treatments- Natural; | 5/4/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: We took our 11yr old boston to the vet a couple months ago because he was extremly skinny. You could ... A: NuVet for weight gain and proper digestion ; Salmon oil for your Boston; Hi Jessica, Sometimes they ... | ||
| Demodex Mange is pets; how to treat mange; | 4/16/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: My puppy has been diagnosed with Demodetic mange and we are very upset. Have you had any experience ... A: Demodex mites treatments; How are you doing? Do you need any help? Hi Russ, Glad you did see the ... | ||
| Boston Terrier | 3/16/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: I really would like a boston, and have wanted one for years. Next year I will finally be able to get ... A: Sure! You will need to care for your Boston and make sure he/she gets play time and exercise. Plus, ... | ||
| Breeding Bostons; Boston Terrier Breeding Cycle; | 3/14/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: Please Help I am worried about my baby. I decided that she was old enough to breed this year. And ... A: If you have any concerns, please call your Vet. I would think the bleeding will taper down in a day ... | ||
| Ears - Rough Edges in Boston Terrier; Mane n Tail for Boston; | 3/1/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: I have a 6 month old boston who's ears almost appear to be shrinking as there are little tabs or ... A: Mane N Tail for dogs; NuVET for Bostons; Hi Cathy, Rough ears tabs on Boston: YES, I have seen ... | ||
| boston puppy feeding ; my Boston loves Crab meals; | 2/17/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: is feeding egg yolks to my pup good for her? I'm talking a couple a week, not a lot. A: You can give this Boston puppy 3-4 eggs per week and even the yolk. Also, Most of my clients love ... | ||
| Runt of litter regurgitates food | 2/6/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: This is my third litter of Boston puppies but I have never had this problem before. The runt of the ... A: a special dish to slow this little one down. ... | ||
| Potty problems with Boston Terrier; | 1/28/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: I have a 1-1/2 yr old Boston(fixed). He came to live with us when he was 8 wks. I have a 6 year old ... A: potty training your adult Boston Terrier; Hi Cari , Your dog needs a food that has less fillers and ... | ||
| 12wk old Boston Pup ALWAYS soils crate | 1/25/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: I brought a 9 wk old BT pup into my home 2 weeks ago and am having problems crate training her. ... A: Sure I can help you and your Baby Boston... Would love to! Let's get her on some good quality food ... | ||
| Boston puppies | 1/22/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: My 3 year old Boston only had 1 puppy out of her second litter is that normal? A: Well Best Wishes on the new puppy. This singleton pup litter can happen on the 1st or 2nd litters ... | ||
| Boston Terrier Limping | 1/14/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: Our 5 1/2 month old Boston Terrier has been limping for four days. We have taken her to the vet for ... A: I would still consider it's bruised. The supplements will help with healing and also will stop ... | ||
| Boston Terrier Limping | 1/14/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: Our 5 1/2 month old Boston Terrier has been limping for four days. We have taken her to the vet for ... A: You may want to hold off for week before you get another opinion. Sounds like it may be just some ... | ||
| boston terrier heat cycle; In-Season Girl Panties; | 1/11/2011 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: when does a regular female boston terrier start to menstruate? at what age in months or in weeks? so ... A: The Boston Terrier breed will go into the first heat or season around 9-12 months. Many will go ... | ||
| Puppy Weight chart for Boston Terrier; boston terrier puppy; | 12/22/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: What should be the average weight of an 8 week old male Boston pup? ANSWER: Hi - I don't know if ... A: It depends on the parents. He can run from 1.75 pounds to 3.5 pounds at 6 weeks of age. At 8 weeks ... | ||
| Puppy Weight chart for Boston Terrier; boston terrier puppy; | 12/22/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: What should be the average weight of an 8 week old male Boston pup? A: it's a puppy weight chart from a breeder. http://tinascountrykennel.com/id11.html There are 16 ... | ||
| Boston Terrier Health; apply for card credit for pet emergancy; | 12/8/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: Our 7 year old BT suddenly started gagging and vomiting quite frequently. I don't know if it ate ... A: Please call around and get this Boston into a VET ASAP... This will not go away. There is an ... | ||
| Boston Terrier with Heart Mumur | 11/29/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: 9 year old Max has gotten sick. The vet said to take him to a cardiologist for a Heart Mumur. What ... A: He may have some CHF - congestive heart and will need medication to clear the fluids from the ... | ||
| Sick Boston Terrier | 11/27/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: My boston terrier is lethargic and shaking on the couch have any answers. A: Steve - Place some sugar on his gums --- just 1/4 of a teaspoon ... rub it into the gum area. **** ... | ||
| Boston terrier need soft food from mouth surgery; | 11/16/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: My 9 year old boston, had her teeth cleaned and some pulled. she sleeps with us and drulls. ... A: Boston Terrier feeding ; teeth cleaning for Boston Terrier; Hi Martha, How about doing some ... | ||
| Boggle the Boston / Beagle mix ; | 10/6/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: We have a 3 month old Boglen terrier (boston terrier/beagle). We have a few questions. One she ... A: Boston Terrier feeding and nutrition: Hi Melanie and family; Yes, the hiccups are normal... Taking ... | ||
| dog growls at baby; | 10/4/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: My boyfriend has a Boston terrier and it's about 9 years old. It's very hyper, does not listen, and ... A: Brittany, I fear for your baby's safety. Please have your boyfriend consider the damage that one ... | ||
| Bloated Boston Terrier | 9/1/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: My female boston terrier had puppies.They are 8 weeks old now,but I noticed that after she had them ... A: I am wondering if it is her hormones. I bet it is and she may need medication. I would take her in ... | ||
| sick Boston Terrier | 8/23/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: I have a darling 2 yr old BT and I recently discovered she had roundworms. I gave her some ... A: Well, good news, she is better. YOU may want to give another dosage in 4 weeks or so. Most of the ... | ||
| boston terrier in heat | 8/4/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: My 7mth old boston terrier began her first cycle. She's had a few accidents inside the house since ... A: Yes, this is normal for her to have some pee accidents when she is in heat. ( swelling) Sorry, this ... | ||
| swollen tail | 8/3/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: My 6 year old, male, Boston Terrier, Junior has a great deal of swelling around his tail. He has a ... A: Well, sounds very odd! I think he got bit or a bee sting. He may have sat on something that upset ... | ||
| boston terrier limping ; bayer baby asprin; Nuvet plus ; | 6/25/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: I have a 3 yr old Boston that is just the happiest dog I have ever met. Anyway, she started limping ... A: Boston Terrier ACL injury; Boston Terrier injury; boston limping ; boston leg injury; acl injury? ; ... | ||
| my boston is limping | 6/23/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: I have a 3 yr old Boston that is just the happiest dog I have ever met. Anyway, she started limping ... A: Bostons are known to have joint problems.... I bet she jumped too much and has some inflammation in ... | ||
| Boston sneezing ; reverse sneezes ; backwards sneezes; | 6/11/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: I have been given a Boston 5 days ago rescued after being ill treated he is approximatey 2 years old ... A: canine choking? how about reverse sneezing : Hi Chris, Many things can be going on here.... Have ... | ||
| My 3 week old puppy is sick | 6/10/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: My new puppy is 3 weeks old and the mother, which is my dog too, has diarrhea, And the puppy that is ... A: Mikayla, Please call the vet ASAP. This little one could have pneumonia.. I would make sure the ... | ||
| Not Pooping- boston terrier puppy ; | 5/25/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: I have 11 1/2 week old female Boston Terrier that doesn't poop a lot. It has me worried a little. We ... A: I would slowly give this puppy a better quality food --- Add one of the following foods to the Puppy ... | ||
| boston terrier feeding ; feeding boston puppy; | 5/6/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: my 7 wk old boston terrier wieght is 2 lbs ,she eats 1/2 cup of science diet dry puppy food 3 x ... A: Boston Terrier Follow-up ; How is your pup doing now? Hi Janette, I am not a FAN of the Science ... | ||
| puppy spits up water; raised feeding station; | 5/1/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: Why does my puppy throw up after drinking water. A: Your pup may be drinking too fast. Make sure you raise up the water dish so he will take in Less ... | ||
| Re:Boston with Corneal Ulcer | 4/28/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: Hey! Thanks for the advice and information..Today we went to the vet for a recheck and the Ulcer ... A: The debridement helps to take away the old and non-healing tissue and opens up to new tissue that ... | ||
| Boston with Corneal Ulcer.Help | 4/24/2010 | Marie Peppers / The Boston Terrier Lady |
| Q: .I was wonderinf if u can give any advice about our Boston terrier.We are so stressed.Our 9 year old ... A: this is a very common problem in Boston Terriers. ( ulcerations in the eye related to injury) Your ... | ||
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