I have a friend who's twelve year old Golden Retriever dog has been on a low dose (5mgs) of Microlone for his allergies. The dog also has arthritis and is...
I am Mary. I have almost 5 months old puppy name Buddy. Will have his first trip to vet to have him check up everything. But I have been wondering why those...
Hi Kim, Just think about the immune system for a moment...An immune system that is challenged is not going to react the same as one that is healthy. Maybe it...
Hi Kim, When my Scottie had cancer (hemangiosarcoma) it never occurred to me to discontinue feeding RMBs and my homeopathic vet validated my decision. I ...
I have a 13 week old Newfy that I went to Canada to pick up (I'm in Calif) He is a 5th generation raw fed pup and 3rd generation not vaccinated pup. I feed raw...
Make sure you're giving tablets and not capsules. I am giving capsules......what is the difference? This is what the pharmacy gave me. Please advise ... Yes,...
Hi all, Animal Talk has just posted a link http://www.animaltalknaturally.com/2007/05/01/the-vaccine-challenge-show-91/ to the audio show done with Dr. Jean...
Hi Lynn! I have not given my dogs vaccinations(except for rabies-requied by law), for atleast 10 years, now. I show them in the breed ring, agility and rally...
Hello,my dog is my first dog so, I am not sure if Dewormer is every year thing for her whole life. I read in book though, that if dog gets worm, it is...
... I take a stool sample to vet once or twice a year. If no worms, no problem. I only worm if I need to. I take my corgi to agility events, training...
Healthy dogs don't get fleas, or get sick. I have to disagree with this statement. Healthy dogs can and do get fleas and ticks! It's true a healthy immune...
Have to disagree with you, Laura! Raw fed , vaccine free dogs do not get fleas or ticks as a rule! Cheers/Barb From Flea capital of Canada! Raw fed/Vaccine...
Hi Folks, My 12 wk old Rottie pup had one Parvo shot at 7 weeks, given by the breeder before she sent her to me. I don't expect that shot conferred any...
There's always exceptions to the rule, but I have to agree with you in the main. Sharyn & Cedar the Golden nudge St. Cassie (at the Bridge, 1988-2000) ... ...
Hi Yassy, I don't know what kind of worms you are talking about. But if you are talking about ringworm, hookworm, tapeworm, etc, these are easy to treat with...
Raw Fed healthy animals CAN get fleas and ticks but they seem to pick up far fewer of them. I have flea preventive stuff in the kitchen that I keep meaning to...
I had a friend with two cats. One was quite unthrifty and frequently plagued by external parasites, mostly ticks. The other never had a flea on it. Both...
I had a friend with two cats. One was generally unthrifty and frequently plagued by fleas. The other never had a flea on it. The two shared living quarters....
I wouldn't vaccinate a puppy who is sick. However many vets will. I would not give shots until health was right. It says on the vaccine bottles that you...
Hello,Kimiyo.Thank you for your reply. I did not know that dewormer was poison to dog's immune system. Since my dog is my first dog to own,I was not sure if...
Well, I suppose it may depend on where one lives too. All 5 of my dogs are RAW fed, but our back yard abutts a wooded area and I frequently take them out on...
Hi Yassy, My first vet prescribed heartguard for my dogs. One of my dogs is Aussie and it is one of collie breeds. Collie breeds occasionally react to ...
In a message dated 5/4/2007 11:48:37 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, lamb60@... writes: I think it is false security to think that just because your dog is...
Yassie, This article is a good read. http://www.dogaware.com/HeartwormPrevention.html Thanks Kimiyo __________________________________________________ Do You...
I'm pretty new to this list but thought I'd respond. ITA that healthy any can/do get fleas and ticks. Not only that but the last time we had a flea problem I...
In a message dated 5/4/2007 4:03:26 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, landofpawz@... writes: I think it is false security to think that just because your dog ...
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Finally last year I found Diatamaceous Earth ... I'm glad you discovered DE. It is wonderful stuff. Used it to totally eradicate a flea infestation in my...
Those of us who have been covering the pet food recall since the beginning are going to be on an online panel discussing the story behind the pet food recall...
... We live on 4 acres of which 3 acres are heavily wooded. Huge second growth fir,cedar etc.on Vancouver Island-flea capital of Canada. I had to ask the vet...
You can't generalize to ALL pests. Fleas, in my experience, truly do gravitate to less healthy animals, but ticks couldn't care less. And in an infested...
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