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| Itching | 5/10/2008 |
Q: I have two German-Shepherd mix females that I adopted in 2006. They are sisters and both two and a ...
A: I also have a German Shepard – they are just wonderful dogs! Here’s my advice: Kane’s issue: ...
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| Potty training. | 5/8/2008 |
Q: We have a 13 week old Red Heeler. When it is time for her to go outside to go pee, we have her come ...
A: Although your puppy sounds very well behaved, it’s important to remember that she’s still young. ...
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| Help with Daschund training | 5/6/2008 |
Q: I have a 14 week old female miniature Daschund. She seemed to be doing really well with her crate & ...
A: Sounds really frustrating! Although it appears your Daschund was doing a great job with ...
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| Urinating from excitement | 2/6/2008 |
Q: We adopted our dog Oscar about four months ago. When we get home or visitors come over, he is so ...
A: I can see how that would be problematic! Here’s what I would try: When you have visitors, put the ...
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| anal glands expressed but still scooting | 2/4/2008 |
Q: I've got a 3 1/2 mos old Bichon and this weekend she started scooting, whining and licking herself ...
A: The symptoms you describe could also be tapeworm. Do you have your dog on a worm and parasite ...
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| Skin Allergies (Fleas) | 2/3/2008 |
Q: I have a six year old Chihuahua/Rat terrier mix male dog. For about 3 years now, he has been ...
A: It sounds like you’ve done everything possible for fleas. Can you see the fleas on your dog, could ...
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| dog chewing off hair,bald spot | 1/22/2008 |
Q: We have a border collie and she is about 4 years old. In the past she has been scratching and biting ...
A: Your poor dog! I would recommend talking with your vet about a fatty acid supplement. Some ...
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| Poop-Smashing Italian greyhound | 1/11/2008 |
Q: What can I do to correct my dog's behavior of pooping and then smashing it all over? My wife and I ...
A: I can understand your frustration! It must be terrible to come home to that type of mess every day. ...
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| my precious one yr old is urinating way too long and frequently | 1/10/2008 |
Q: I have a 1 yr old dog and he is an excellent dog, never goes potty in the house or crate. Today his ...
A: My research indicates that a urinary track infection is a very strong possibility. I wouldn’t loose ...
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| loose stool | 1/9/2008 |
Q: My dog has loose stools after he exercises (i.e. long walks). What can I do? I tried three different ...
A: First of all, you're definitely doing the right thing by walking your dog regularly. Giving your ...
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| itching | 1/3/2008 |
Q: my puppy is 3 months old shes always scratching herself . she has white spots is it dry skin what ...
A: Sometimes dogs suffer from allergies that cause them to itch. The most common offenders are beef, ...
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| chasing cars | 1/1/2008 |
Q: I have a black lab who is about 4 or five and this other dog started coming around our house and my ...
A: Just when we think we understand our dogs, they start doing something crazy! Chasing cars is ...
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| My dog is jumping on us and snatching food from my little brother | 12/31/2007 |
Q: I have a Boston Terrier that is a year and a half. She is jumping on us and my little brother. She ...
A: It sounds like a big problem! In the dog world, the “alpha” dog eats first. The fact that your ...
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| behavioral issue?? | 12/31/2007 |
Q: Nicki We have a two year old male Maltese dog, and he seems to be getting more and more vicious. He ...
A: It sounds like a pretty challenging problem. But I can assure you that your dog isn’t angry with ...
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