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| my pit bull | 7/3/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: i have a 6 month pitbull puppy (Jordan ) he just started limping on his back leg. when i touch it he ...
A: Rachel: I believe a vet visit is in order for your pup... Sorry, there could be many things going ...
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| What to feed my pit? | 6/30/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: I have a 11 month pit and I also have a 3 yr. old. I am try to find out what is the best brand of ...
A: There are many good brands of dog food... We all have ones that WE think are the best. I can give ...
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| my sweet pitbull ate the head off my kitten | 6/27/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: I've never seen my pit be the least bit agressive. We've had the kitten about a month. It took a ...
A: Oh tiffany: I am so sorry about this. The prey instinct is there... I see that you had them ...
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| PITBULLS | 6/25/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: AT WHAT AGE SHOULD YOU START YOUR DOGS VACCINATIONS AND AT WHAT AGE SHOULD YOU USE FRONTLINE.
A: Here is a good link for Pit bull vacinations: This is from a breeder... ( gives you some options) ...
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| first pittbull puppy | 6/24/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: i just got a pit puppy that is 43 days old. im feeding him alpo prime slices can food. how much ...
A: I have a new pup here at my home. I take her out every 2 hours ( when I am able). When I am in bed ...
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| Female in heat making my unnuetered male act crazy | 6/24/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: I have two pitts. A four year old papered male we possibly may breed someday. so we never nuetered ...
A: Oh Boy! That's life... Sorry... You can have her spayed now, even when she is in " heat"... Call ...
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| Mya My pit bull | 6/24/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: My question is that my girl is 2 years old and just recently she got in heat and both my male and ...
A: I am a bit worried about the swollen face? What did you mean by that? Is the throat swollen at ...
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| pitbull hair loss | 6/23/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: we just moved from the west coast to the midwest and since then my dog "Karma" has been itching non ...
A: Well, your doggie kid must have environmental allergens.. Also, could be allergic to fleas. Even if ...
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| first pittbull puppy | 6/23/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: i just got a pit puppy that is 43 days old. im feeding him alpo prime slices can food. how much ...
A: Ok, Let's get this puppy kid off of the Alpo ASAP... Not very good at all. It is a fair to poor ...
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| first pittbull puppy | 6/22/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: i just got a pit puppy that is 43 days old. im feeding him alpo prime slices can food. how much ...
A: Are you in the USA??? I know you can get much better than the Alpo in the USA.. Let me know ??? I ...
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| newborn pitbull | 6/22/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: we found a newborn pitbull and we dont know how often to feed it or what to do without its mama.but ...
A: Please get the baby checked out by a vet ASAP. Just to make sure all is well.... You will need to ...
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| Pitbull - Rash/Loosing hair | 6/17/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: My pitbull is about 10 months old, and since he was 9 weeks old, has been having an excessive ...
A: Oh NO... Jamie - let's make some major changes for your boy! Here is what I want you to do: Change ...
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| genital pimples | 6/17/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: I just noticed what looks like a few pimples or blisters on the urethra of my 4.5 month blue pit ...
A: I am wondering if it is a Virus. Many times they can get warts on the face and mouth... They will ...
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| weight gain and general training. | 6/14/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: I currently own a red nose. she is still a apbt, sakira is currently eating dry puppy chow. three ...
A: You will want her to be on a good food that has high protein... For a strong pup! You can keep using ...
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| American Staffordshire Terriors | 6/13/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: What is the average age of this breed? Oldest known?
A: Here is a great link to a breeder of Staffies. She has some wonderful info on the history of this ...
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| pododermatitis | 6/12/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: Last year we adopted a rescue pit bull (abround 12 to 18 months old). it wasn't long before we ...
A: Well, I would like to see her off the Hill's but that can happen down the road. Hill's is not that ...
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| not drinking milk | 6/9/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: My puppy is 16 days old and she doesn't drink as much milk as the directions say to feed her. She ...
A: 16 days old was too soon to take here away from MOM... Sorry, this was not a good choice on your ...
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| pododermatitis | 6/5/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: Last year we adopted a rescue pit bull (abround 12 to 18 months old). it wasn't long before we ...
A: Mange can also cause a pododermatitis. Demodicosis ( Mange) commonly affects the feet, which ...
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| What to feed puppy?? | 6/4/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: I have just received a 5 week old pitbull puppy and i am not too sure of what to feed it. Should I ...
A: You should choose a good pup food. You can soak the dog food ( dry kibble ) in some water.... Let ...
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| problematic skin | 6/1/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: My poor Sayde has a BUNCH of bumps under her fur. The hair is starting to get kinda sparse too. She ...
A: You will need a vet to see her and decide if it is Mange. Unfortunately, the only way to know for ...
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| my old man | 5/29/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: im not sure if you can help but what ever you can give me will help my old man is about 13 years old ...
A: Ok, can you buy some EMT gel- spray at the local pet store? If not, find the invisable band-aids in ...
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| Pit Bull in Heat | 5/27/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: Does this happen when she is in heat, cause she never had diarrah before and we did not change ...
A: Well, they can have some anxiety during a " heat" cycle. I am wondering if she has a virus of some ...
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| New born puppies | 5/25/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: What is the best way to get my dog to feed her newborn's if this is her first time? She is american ...
A: Oh, NO! I am so sorry for you and the pups... ( and mom too!) Please go to the breeding and ...
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| new born puppies | 5/22/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: My pit had puppies but one of them is a runt and I have to feed her myself. Im confused on how much ...
A: Maddy: I hope you are using puppy formula? I would think she needs 2-3 ounces every 2 hours. If ...
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| pit bull | 5/22/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: I have a 7 month old pit bull,so she was playing with the springpole and half hour later I saw a ...
A: It the area doens't go down soon, have a VET take a look at it. If the area continues to grow, ...
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| staffordshire bull terriers | 5/21/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: My 5 month old pup has scabs all around his neck and around it-where when you feel it it feels like ...
A: Staffies have many skin and coat problems that can arise over time. I wonder if he is allergic to ...
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| Pit Bulls | 5/21/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: What can I feed my baby pit? He is about 2 to 3 month old and he wants to eat more then his mom's ...
A: Innova would be a great pup food. Wet it with a little water and let it sit for 10 minutes, so it ...
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| MY Baby Romeo.. :0) | 5/21/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: I acually have a few questions, We just got a 1month old pitbull his name is Romeo, & we already own ...
A: You do need to split them up into different rooms. No choices here... You need to make this work. ...
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| MY Baby Romeo.. :0) | 5/21/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: I acually have a few questions, We just got a 1month old pitbull his name is Romeo, & we already own ...
A: You do need to give Pickles a break ( time-out) from little Romeo's energy! Make sure you give them ...
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| blue pitbull | 5/20/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: I have a blue pit-bull she is about 8 weeks I bought her when she was a month old. I took her to the ...
A: Make sure they wormed her for the right kind of worm.. If they have, she may need to be wormed ...
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| feeding | 5/20/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: What is the best way to get my dog to feed her newborn's if this is her first time? She is american ...
A: I am going to have you go to this link. They can answer your questions better than I.. Breeding ...
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| baby pit bulls | 5/19/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: I have a baby pit thats only a week or two years old and i was wondering if I can feed them regular ...
A: Losa, No .... You need to get to the pet store and find some puppy formula. Also, call your VET and ...
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| When do I switch to dog food? | 5/17/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: How long should I feed my dog puppy food?Is it 1 year?
A: ( now new adult dog) is doing well and has gained weight properly, then now is the time to go onto ...
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| Pit bull breeding and legal papers | 5/15/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: .I have a year and half blue male pit bull .Yesterday a female neighbor and her boyfriend ...
A: I understand your concerns... Here are some links for you to follow with good STUD service advice.. ...
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| diet | 5/15/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: i attend a lot of pitbull and bully show in my area, and have noticed a large trend of owners ...
A: You could add some EVO ( innova) to your Natural Balance food... Mix the two, and it will add more ...
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| diet | 5/14/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: i attend a lot of pitbull and bully show in my area, and have noticed a large trend of owners ...
A: .. I am not big fan of raw feeding.... It is fine if you have the time for it... And your dog is ...
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| Weight | 5/13/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: I have a male blue nose pitbull. He is 5 months old and weights 46 pounds. Is he progressing at a ...
A: Sounds like all is well. Next time you go to the vet ask the VET what he/she thinks. He will need ...
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| pitbull cant stop peeing! | 5/13/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: i have a eight month old male pitbull that pees every time he gets excited or scared, if we get home ...
A: Kari, this is a common problem with males and females... My little chi has done this for about a ...
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| Table foods for dogs | 5/12/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: Lastnight we was eating spare ribs tips and i really wasnt hungrey so i feed my pit bull puppy who ...
A: .. very common in this breed... Sorry... just one of the many things to deal with. Get her on a ...
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| Table foods for dogs | 5/12/2008 | Marie Peppers |
Q: Lastnight we was eating spare ribs tips and i really wasnt hungrey so i feed my pit bull puppy who ...
A: .. Don't give table scrapes, if you can help it... Also, never let her get fed near the table. You ...
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