Category Archives: puppy training schedule

It’s your call on the grass eating. My dogs have usually eaten it because it tastes good, with no ill effects. On occasion, they have eaten it because their tummies are upset, and it does help them to purge. As … Continue reading →

I am embarrassed to say that I too have a rotator cuff tear from my 11 lb. Havanese! She has been pulling me for months which was annoying but not painful at the time. I followed a suggestion and now … Continue reading →

Scout loves walking and really enjoys her time when we are with another dog, but if it’s just me or my husband and her, she will stop walking and lay down. This can happen a block from home or after … Continue reading →

We have a 3 month labrador retriever that acts like a ‘mule’ on her lead- she pulls backward or stubbornly sits. However, she comes when you squat and get her attention. What are we missing? The leash is primarily a … Continue reading →

I am a new owner–I have a cocker spaniel, 7 weeks old. I confess that this is the first time with a puppy, my previous having come to me as a one-year old. I need help with handling him AND, … Continue reading →

This is a very interesting study of behavior relative to spaying and neutering: http://www.caninesports.com/SNBehaviorBoneDataSnapShot.pdf Very interesting indeed! it certainly does present a different conclusion than prevailing belief! I’d like to see the C-BARQ questionnaire used… the study results just say … Continue reading →

Got the results of Chloe’s culture yesterday. With the information,  I was able to have an intelligent conversation with the vet. The type of bacteria found is e.coli and the SG is 1015. Her urine is dilute, probably due to … Continue reading →