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| food & grooming tips for 11 yr S. husky/wolf | 11/19/2009 |
Q: I've picked up a S. Husky/wolf (1/4) female from the pound. She is 11 yrs old and a little ...
A: Bless you heart for adopting and eleven year old with some health issues. Most people pass these ...
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| dog | 11/16/2009 |
Q: wot food is best for my pregnant akita
A: I not sure what foods are in the UK. You can go to the website www.pipschoice.com and click on ...
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| ear | 11/15/2009 |
Q: My dog, a yellow lab who is three, was out hunting and he got sticky mud in his ear. we washed his ...
A: Yes, there is NuVet Plus supplements. These are all natural and they are an immune system builder. ...
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| Smelly dog ears | 11/14/2009 |
Q: My Yellow Lab has smelly ears,been told by vet she has yeast infection. Meds very costly every ...
A: Yeast infections need to by treated with anti-fungal meds, however there are some preventive ...
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| puppy food | 11/11/2009 |
Q: I have a 6 month old weimer. We have been feeding him Eukanuba for Large Breeds. I read somewhere ...
A: Proctor & Gamble is the company that makes Eukanuba, this is also the company that manufactures Air ...
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| sore | 11/6/2009 |
Q: My 9 year old cocker has a nasty sore on the left side of his mouth. He keeps rubbing his face on ...
A: First, Have you taken him to see a vet? There may be something that needs to be addressed medically. ...
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| white and tan shitzu | 11/4/2009 |
Q: I have a 3 yearold male shitzu with skin allergies. The allergies are being treated but his fur has ...
A: This discoloration is caused by your Shih Tzu's saliva. Saliva contain small amounts of pigments ...
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| schnauzer temper | 11/4/2009 |
Q: We have a 5 year old schnauzer and a 3 year old pug, both male The schnauzer keeps atttacking the ...
A: It sounds that your schnauzer just doesn't like the pug. I'm sorry I don't have much to offer in ...
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| lab puppy teeth | 11/2/2009 |
Q: Our 5 month old lab is losing her puppy teeth. I noticed she still has both sets of her front teeth ...
A: It is normal for some of the puppy teeth to stay in as the adult teeth come down. However they ...
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| my fights | 10/27/2009 |
Q: why does my min pin fight on my other dog which is a shih tzu mix? and can she kill him?
A: Why a dog fights with another can be for many reasons. Is there issues with territory?, food?, ...
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| Bleaching | 10/26/2009 |
Q: Ill like to start whitening this area before it gets worst and obviously without harming my little ...
A: The brown stains on can be clipped away by your groomer if you have one. The hair will grow back ...
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| Will three dogs get along in the same household? | 10/25/2009 |
Q: We have a 2 yr old female spayed G. Shepherd and are planning to adopt another female shepherd, 1 ...
A: Sure, there is no reason why 3 dogs shouldn't get along with one another. I suggest you spend time ...
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| Hello | 10/22/2009 |
Q: I am planning to buy either a Maltese or a Shih Tzu puppy, and am confused with making the right ...
A: I think they are both great little dogs. As far as training goes, the more you work, the better and ...
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| de-shedding tool | 10/19/2009 |
Q: I have a shedding labradoodle. A groomer advised I purchase a de-shedding tool. She is partial to ...
A: The Coat-King by Mars strips out a lot of hair. It works by quickly and easily removing loose hair, ...
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| Green Tea Extract Safe? | 10/19/2009 |
Q: Is it safe to give my Golden a Green Tea Extract once a day (considering that Green Tea prevent ...
A: I would not give a dog something that is not made for them. The caffeine in the extract is also to ...
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| My 8 month od pit bull has something like a rash, is there anything I can do? | 10/17/2009 |
Q: Since my dog was 15 weeks old she has had spots on stomach. As she has older, it has spread onto her ...
A: I am glad you had her looked at by a vet, at least he didn't think it was anything to be to ...
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| Biting at himself | 10/16/2009 |
Q: My 1 year old Rotti Deziel is biting at himself alot just above his tail. Their doesnt seem to be ...
A: He may have an allergy that is causing him to bite. Yes, there is something you can try. I ...
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| Wont eat dry dog/or any dog food | 10/16/2009 |
Q: I have a pom who is just over 1 yr old. I brought her when she was 8wks old. She used to eat dry ...
A: I would buy the food you want her to eat and be persistent. Dogs that were given table scraps for a ...
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| itching and barking | 10/15/2009 |
Q: i have a 10yr old Jack Russell. he is getting worse and worse for barking, he barks when you leave ...
A: I hear your frustration, barking can be an annoyance. First, I would see if there is a medical ...
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| How do I groom my mixed breed terrier? | 10/14/2009 |
Q: I recently rescued a wonderful russell terrier mix. He is about 2 years old. They say he is mixed ...
A: Congratulations and good for you to rescue a little dog in need. OK, on grooming him. One of the ...
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| hair loss | 10/11/2009 |
Q: My 8 year old pit bull and mastiff mix boy is losing his hair on his ribs and back area when I pet ...
A: What I recommend you to do is get a bottle of NuVet Plus supplements and give two a day, if he is ...
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| DOG PADS | 10/10/2009 |
Q: I HAVE A SEVEN YEAR OLD HUSKY AND FOR ABOUT THE PAST MONTH HE HAS BEEN KNUCKLING OVER AND HIS LEGS ...
A: Yes, it's normal for a dog to have soft pads, dogs will slip on hardwood floors because of it. ...
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| puppy aggression towards adults mealtimes | 10/8/2009 |
Q: I have a 4 year old german shephard and she is a laid back dog. Excellent behavior. We currently ...
A: Your new German Shepherd puppy is acting this way because he had competition in the past, litter ...
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| Food | 10/8/2009 |
Q: I was just wondering if Eukanuba is REALLY the best food for my dog? She's a 7 month old puppy and ...
A: I don't like the ingredients that are in Eukanuba. These are listed first: Chicken, Chicken ...
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| bad haircut | 10/7/2009 |
Q: We just had our 6 month old yorkie groomed professionally for the first time today. We asked the ...
A: If she explained about mats then she must have checked your Yorkie out and saw that the mats were to ...
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| dog grooming - cocker spaniel | 10/6/2009 |
Q: I have a Wahl dog clipper and have the standard size 10 but also bought myself a Size 4. I realise ...
A: The 7F blade is shorter then the 4F. You can always use a 7F. It is good to go backwards on the top ...
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| dog grooming - cocker spaniel | 10/6/2009 |
Q: I have a Wahl dog clipper and have the standard size 10 but also bought myself a Size 4. I realise ...
A: A 4 finishing blade is fine for a cocker clip. To get that smooth look, first bathe your dog and ...
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| hair loss under tail | 10/4/2009 |
Q: Good Morning. Nine days ago I took our 9 year old, male, neutered, 110 pound, no previous health ...
A: I can not speculate on what could be wrong because I am not a veterinarian. When ever there is ...
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| anal glands sore after expressing | 10/3/2009 |
Q: I have a cocker spaniel i just had groomed yesterday. i asked the groomer if she could express his ...
A: OK, there is a debate over whether a groomer should or shouldn't express anal glands. If done right ...
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| grooming clippers | 10/2/2009 |
Q: I have used an Oster A-5 clipper for over 15 years on my springers. The blade drags through the ...
A: I also used an Oster clipper for many years, I now use a Super 2 Speed Model AGC 2. The Andis Super ...
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| yorkie's change in hair color | 10/2/2009 |
Q: Why did my Yorkie's hair color change?From a light brown face with an all black body at eight wks to ...
A: Yorkshire Terriers do have a color change in their coats as they age. Many go from a dark ...
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| question | 9/30/2009 |
Q: what is the best food u can feed a pregnant pug n snacks
A: Canidae, Life's Abundance, Innova are very good foods to try. There are many others and I'm not ...
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| Dog food | 9/30/2009 |
Q: I have a 6 yr old chihuahua I adopted, she weighs 6 lbs. I have been feeding her Science Diet but ...
A: My person opinion about Science Diet is that it is not a good food. Many pet professionals ...
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| about my dog | 9/24/2009 |
Q: how much should a 10 week old pitbull weigh and what should i feed him
A: I am not an expert on Pit bull's so I can't tell you about the weight of a 10 week old. As to what ...
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| Dogs | 9/23/2009 |
Q: 1. Can you give e a lists of small dogs that does not shed? 2. When adopting or getting a dog what ...
A: Non Shed dogs still lose hair just like people do, that's why you will still see dog hair as new ...
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| yorkie | 9/22/2009 |
Q: thanks
A: The Yorkie's coat is like hair rather than fur and their coat is constantly growing. A Yorkie's ...
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| Dogs | 9/22/2009 |
Q: 1. Can you give e a lists of small dogs that does not shed? 2. When adopting or getting a dog what ...
A: Shih Tzu, Yorkshire Terrier, Maltese, West Highland Terrier, Bichon Frise, Poodles, Italian ...
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| Dogs | 9/22/2009 |
Q: 1. Tell me what can be great or the benefits that one can get from adoption center of a dog versus ...
A: It's all about personal preference. Adopting a pet is great for both the animal and you. Buying or ...
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| Can Diet cause tempory color change in Dalmations? | 9/14/2009 |
Q: I like this web site. I have a 16 year old Dalmation, male, non-neutered. About four or five times ...
A: I have seen this before in white dogs and your vet is right, it may be something in his diet that ...
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| Raw diet | 9/13/2009 |
Q: I have recently put my 11yr old yorkie on a raw diet after finding out she has a mild heart murmur ...
A: Yes, I do. When feeding a raw diet or any diet for that matter, using a supplement is vital for ...
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| Dog eating lizards | 9/13/2009 |
Q: I recently acquired a Pom. My first dog and he is now 6 mths. He has changed my life completely. I ...
A: I am sorry that I can't give you an answer to your question. I don't know enough about reptiles to ...
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| dog part wolf/husky/sheperd | 9/11/2009 |
Q: i put her in a heavy gauge kennel and she chewed the wires 4 of them off and got out and open my ...
A: While training is not really my expertise, I can give you some suggestions. A wolf/dog hybrid is ...
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| concerned | 9/9/2009 |
Q: I have a 3mo. old Boston terrier, i noticed a little bump on his head a few days ago, no concern. ...
A: A good shampoo to use is one with oatmeal and or tea tree. If you get one of those, that helps to ...
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| concerned | 9/9/2009 |
Q: I have a 3mo. old Boston terrier, i noticed a little bump on his head a few days ago, no concern. ...
A: Not to alarm you, but did you check for fleas? Fleas are in the yards and just about everywhere ...
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| dogs | 9/8/2009 |
Q: we have just gotten a golden retriever puppy, and school is starting soon. She is fourteen weeks ...
A: My advise to you is to abide with your parents wishes. Your parents built an outdoor pen for her ...
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| dogs | 9/6/2009 |
Q: we have just gotten a golden retriever puppy, and school is starting soon. She is fourteen weeks ...
A: Dogs that are indoors with people are better social companions than pets left outside. Your parents ...
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| need advice on my dane | 9/3/2009 |
Q: okay well i have a 1.5 year old merel male great dane. he has a rash on his belly and chest and now ...
A: I am not a veterinarian so I can't even speculate. My suggestion is to get him to your vet and have ...
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| Sick Dog | 9/2/2009 |
Q: I have a mixed breed dog. He is 9 years old. Over the past month he has had rapid weight loss and ...
A: Sorry to hear about your sick dog. I am not a vet and can't even speculate what could be wrong with ...
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| loss of hair | 9/2/2009 |
Q: I have a 10 mo. old Great Pyrenees. I don't brush him everyday, but periodically, like a couple of ...
A: Actually, it is the right time of year. Great Pyrenees are heavy shedders and the back leg area is ...
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| dog food | 9/1/2009 |
Q: My dog is picky...1yo Chi/Pug Female..14lbs.. Which food is better Natural Balance food rolls ( Lamb ...
A: After reviewing both products, I find that Nature's Recipe would be the better choice. It lists it's ...
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