Hi Tara It depends on whether your dog is allergic to the oatmeal shampoo as to whether you should use it more often..... Just mentioning it because one of my...
The allergist had me washing my dog at least once a week with a tar based shampoo. The blood test didn't cost much more than regular lab work that gets sent...
Hello Now this is going to sound like a crazy woman talking but bear with me. Unfortunately Labs are known for chewing on things which can include personal...
1. Your Name, Geographical Location, your experience background with Dogs? Hi all! My name is Emma and I live in the beautiful city of Gothenburg in Sweden...
Its nice to see someone here from Sweden. My mother, grandmother, aunts and uncles were born in Sweden. I still have cousins in Sweden. I am surprised ...
[Tara Shirley] My dog has been itching at her ears, and making them bleed. ... Biting and licking at her paws. . The vet said we can either take her to an...
Some food for thought... I was thinking about my exercise schedule with my dogs and the differences in the dogs when that schedule changes. I looked at the...
[Liz] Hi Nenah Does dried tripe have the same benefits as raw? ... Hi Liz. I never heard of dried tripe. The only item resembling dry tripe that I'm aware of...
good work Joita, keep it up. A few words of advice to help improve your technique. Dogs don't understand long commands. Keep the commands short, 1 or 2...
My 11 month old German Shepherd/Lab puppy (neutered) has begun barking when he sees other dogs. He's ok around most people, but he barks like crazy when other...
Have you tried physical correction? A leash snap or a finger bite? It sounds as if you haven't done much of anything at this point so you'll need to block the...
I don't know if it's the best way, but I resorted to carrying a small water bottle with me. Every time he barked, I'd say, "No bark," and give him a squirt....
Fey: The first thing I would suggest is to not "laugh it off", any type of reinforcement, attention, etc given to the issue at hand will only give the dog...
Tara, Annette, There is another yahoo group http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/ALLERDOG/ which deals especially with allergies in dogs. I am sure you will get...
Hi Fey Your pup is expressing excitement by barking. He wants to engage or meet the other dogs. I hope the obedience class that you are going to will allow...
I thought about a muzzle, but I was concerned that if people see him wearing a muzzle, and his size and bark, they'll be fearful of him - in front of him. I...
Hi Janet (et.al) Thank you for your warm welcome! :) Cesar Millan “reached” Sweden quite some time ago. His shows have been running on Swedish television...
HI Tiffany I have done some research into natural pack behaviour and I was shocked to discover just how much wild dogs migrate every day. They never stop....
Hello, while not a phase as such he is in his social climbing stage now, many dogs need to almost "relearn" dog-polite manners at this stage. But if I do not...
Hi Everyone This is a supplement that I feed Dango daily in his food. It is expensive but lasts a long time because you only put a small amount into their...
Hi Tiffany...Well with my pack the key is in the routine not the amount or time! The point is that so long as I take out the same 9 dogs first in our day and...
1.        Your Name, Geographical Location, your experience background with Dogs?  ...  2.        What are your dog’s names, breeds and...
We have been avid watchers of Cesar and the Dog Whisperer for a while now. We haven't purchased any of the books or videos YET (but they are definitely on the...
Help Cesar Fans! We have a seven year old male altered Maltese named Cotton. We have had him since he was 12 weeks old and is a very good dog EXCEPT at...
Hi Linda First of all try working with just one dog at a time until you have the hang of having them in a Heel position (next to you) As soon as the dog starts...
Hi everyone, Hopefully this is ok to post as I had to share this awful story just to give my emotions a rest. The other day I was out walking the pup who's...
Oh gosh Gaye, I'm so sorry. What and awful sight. Please do not feel guilty for not taking this yellow lab to a shelter. You did the best you could at the...
I know that some of our other members had asked for votes for photo contests My Ridgeback puppy photo I submitted is up for photo of the month.....I'd love it...