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| Hind leg lift | 11/7/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: I have a YorkiePoodle mix and I am so curious as to why she lifts her hinds leg and puts it on other ...
A: I have never heard of something like this that isn't related to urinating. It could just be that ...
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| under wieght standard poodle | 11/6/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: i have a standard poodle that i bought at a 11 weeks and it weight only 11lbs. i have been trying my ...
A: No, actually that isn't too much underweight for a Std Poodle. Dogs tend to go through a lanky ...
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| one more thing | 11/5/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: I also have him on z/d hills science food which is an allergy food.. . . no help. $31/8 lbs. . and ...
A: I know exactly how you feel. I have a dog that has been battling ear infections for about a year ...
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| ear infections - standard poodle | 11/5/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: Almost his whole life he has had ear infections off and on but for the last year it has been almost ...
A: Give this a try first: When you clean out the ears, you might use a Vinegar and Hydrogen Peroxide ...
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| Busta | 11/5/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: We have two standard poodles. However, the male is constantly gettin yeast infections in his ears. ...
A: When you clean out the ears, you might use a Vinegar and Hydrogen Peroxide mixture to help remove ...
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| toy poodle | 11/4/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: This is information in addition to my question a few hours ago about the white toy poodle that died. ...
A: This kind of confirms my last response. A dog that has worms can sometimes vomit them up into their ...
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| Toy poodle | 11/4/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: I had a 2 1/2 year old white toy poodle that recently died. She was not feeling well for about 24 ...
A: I am not a Vet so this is only a guesstimate on what could have caused the demise of your dog. It ...
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| My minature poodles ears | 11/4/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: I have an awsume choc poodle, I have 3 others that are tiny toys also. But, my mini Kane has the ...
A: When I try to take weight off the ears, I shave the underside clear of hair, being careful not to ...
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| under wieght standard poodle | 11/4/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: i have a standard poodle that i bought at a 11 weeks and it weight only 11lbs. i have been trying my ...
A: Though I can't estimate your dogs weight at a year old, I can tell you that a Standard Poodle can ...
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| potty training problem | 11/3/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: I have a toy poodle Boosik he is 7 months old, I understand that he may be not old enough to be ...
A: 7 months old should be more than old enough for your dog to know to hold his urine. He is probably ...
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| breeding male toy | 11/3/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: How old does my male toy poodle need to be before I can successfully breed him? He's six months ...
A: Males tend to start getting sperm around 9 months of age, but its best to wait until the dog is at ...
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| My minature poodles ears | 11/2/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: I have an awsume choc poodle, I have 3 others that are tiny toys also. But, my mini Kane has the ...
A: I like to use a product from Sally's Beauty Supply called Proclaim Spray-On Glosser. You can find ...
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| bear | 11/2/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: my dogs hair was black..then one day after he was groomed (shaved really low)his hair grew back gray ...
A: You didn't say how old your dog is, but I assume that he might be a Silver or Blue color rather than ...
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| Poodle likes to lick and jump on people | 11/2/2009 | Labman |
Q: I adopted a 1-yr-old girl toy poodle 3 months ago. She is absolutely adorable, but there are a few ...
A: Consistently is very important in correcting jumping and other problems. Quickly correcting him each ...
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| Shampoo for Red Toy Poodle | 11/2/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: I adopted a 1-yr-old red toy poodle 3 months ago and would bring her to the grommer once a month. I ...
A: I get those products from Sally's Beauty Supply stores if you have one in your area. If not, you ...
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| Guard dog | 10/30/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: Is there a reliability with poodles as guard dogs. I'm not asking for the killer-type dog just ...
A: As a person who has had Poodles all my life, I would say that they make wonderful watchdogs. ...
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| poodle hopping | 10/27/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: My poodle is about 4 years old, and when we take him for walks he hops quite a bit. Sometimes he ...
A: I have heard of other Poodles doing this when they walk. I don't really know why they do this, but ...
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| Toy Poodle Ear Problem | 10/24/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: Our toy poodle is constantly scratching one of his ears and shaking his head. I do my best to keep ...
A: It could be due in part to the move. The drier air could cause the ears to dry out a bit and can ...
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| Toy Poodle Breeding | 10/23/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: How many pups can I expect from my 1 1/2 year old puppy? She is in good health, and in her second ...
A: I am glad that I could be of some help. I would go ahead and keep them apart for now until the ...
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| aging miniature poodle | 10/21/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: I have a 19 year old poodle (yes 19) and for the past 3 years he has declined to the point where he ...
A: Yes and No that you are to be concerned. No, because he has had this for along time, but yes ...
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| Upset stomach | 10/19/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: My toy poodle (9 years old) has been vomiting, wheezing and whining, he is also very thirsty. I know ...
A: Sorry it took so long to get back to you. I hope your dog is feeling better by now, but it sounds ...
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| tinting fur | 10/18/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: I would like to know what kind of color is used on poodles when they tint their hair with flamboyant ...
A: If you use the right products on your dog, its perfectly fine as long as you follow the directions. ...
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| SICK POODLE | 10/18/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: MY SIX YEAR OLD POODLE (MINI 9 POUNDS)IS ACTING AS THOUGH HE HAS BEEN SCARED BY SOMETHING,HIDING ...
A: If your dog is still acting like this today, you might think about contacting your Vet. Your dog ...
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| Rescued Mini Poodle and Alarming Behavior Change | 10/18/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: Rescued a 15mos. female poodle. Knew breeder and found history. There are no problems with her ...
A: It just sounds like this dog is trying to settle in to your routine and you can't expect her to just ...
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| Plucking of the ears... | 10/18/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: I had never known they "plucked" hair out of my little Teddies ears until I got to the groomers ...
A: I am sorry to hear about what happened to Teddy. It sounds like it was unnecessary and not right on ...
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| Toy Poodle Breeding | 10/15/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: How many pups can I expect from my 1 1/2 year old puppy? She is in good health, and in her second ...
A: An average size litter for a Toy Poodle is from 2-4 give or take. Though I tend to suggest that ...
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| tail docking/dew claws new born | 10/13/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: how do we properly do at home?can u specify where exactly on the tail of new born that needs to be ...
A: The best way to do the dew claws is to get a hemostat and pinch the dewclaw off as close to the skin ...
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| brown poodle | 10/13/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: hi kim i own a new puppy brown standard is it true that all brown poodles loose their color to a ...
A: No, not necessarily. It will depend on your dogs breeding and background as to how much your dog ...
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| poodle skin problems | 10/9/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: Zac is a 6 year old mini poodle,over the last 12 months has developed very dry skin,dull coat, ...
A: Here is the recipe again even though you have seen it. I made changes on it that might benefit your ...
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| toy poodle growling | 10/8/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: My toy poodle gave birth two weeks ago and she has started barking and growling at everyone. She ...
A: Your dog is taking possession of these puppies and letting everyone know that they are her puppies ...
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| toy poodle | 10/7/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: My 11 yr old poodle, Joannie, started acting strange about 4 days ago. The first day she started ...
A: I am sorry for your dogs condition. I wish I could be of more help, but it sounds like your dog has ...
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| Breeding | 10/6/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: Iam trying to breed my female dog. She is not pure poodle but she has some in her. The male i would ...
A: As long as your dog is healthy and in good condition, she should be ok to be bred. Do make sure ...
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| toy poodle and new baby | 10/6/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: I have a toy poodle puppy and just found out a few weeks ago I am pregnant. I don't want to get rid ...
A: Your dog shouldn't be a problem with your child as long as you work with your dog now and teach ...
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| toy poodle | 10/5/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: My 11 yr old poodle, Joannie, started acting strange about 4 days ago. The first day she started ...
A: It sounds like your dog has either had a stroke or a seizure. There isn't really anything you can ...
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| Toy Poodle Problems | 10/5/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: My toy poodle is about a year and a half old. He has been "mostly" potty trained since he was a ...
A: Try putting him in his crate for about 10 minutes after you bring him inside. After he comes out of ...
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| weight issues-standard poodle | 10/4/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: My standard poodle is unweight from when i bought the dog. he seems very happy and the vet told me ...
A: I have a diet in mind that will help your dog gain some weight. You might also try feeding him some ...
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| how much to feed a toy poodle | 10/2/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: My toy poodle is just over eight pounds and is 5 years old. I have been feeding only dry food and ...
A: It is totally up to you at this point if your dog is eating well on her own. You can add things ...
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| Yorkie-poo coat | 9/30/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: I have a 4 month old yorkie-poo. Her hair on her face/head/neck/& chest is curly and real pretty. ...
A: Due to the fact that your dog has both Poodle and Yorkie in her, she may have two different coat ...
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| 2yr old Standard Poodle Underweight | 9/28/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: I adopted a standard poodle, male, intact, and he is dramatically underweight. His hip bones, spine, ...
A: I have a diet in mind that will help your dog gain some weight. You might also try feeding him some ...
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| Maltese in heat | 9/27/2009 | Kim Wingate |
Q: The female is 9 months old and the male is 17 months old. They weigh the same. My male has 1 toy ...
A: In most normal heat cycles (which comes about every 6 months or so), the female will start bleeding ...
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