| Dogs |
| How can I get my puppy to stop putting the leash in her mouth as if she is walking me? |
Your leash is too long, and you are allowing too much slack. Using a short leash and keeping tight won't allow the puppy to get to the leash. frequent rewards and attention for walking quietly... |
| How do I stop my dog from pouncing on the sofa? |
You need to be calm, assertive, and 100% consistent.
Anyone else in the house that can be a bad influence on the dog's training? ... |
| How do I keep my dog from getting out of the backyard? |
keep them interested in the yard make sure they have a lot to do play with hang toy from trees if you have to at there level so they can play with them also hide treats around yard for them make th... |
| Is two years old too old for a dog to start competitive obedience and agility? |
Not at all. I rarely start very active training of anything on my dogs until they are at least two years of age -- mine tend to mature late and even so, in the case of larger dogs I don't wan... |
| How do I achieve that classic maltese cut on my Nannas dog? |
Hi we have the most comprehensive all bichons breeds website in the world and guess what there is a lot of grooming advice for you.
We have breeders onsite that can help you with cutting, grooming... |
| How do you get your dog to bark when the doorbell rings? |
hehehe... I'd rather my dog NOT bark when the doorbell rings! He won't stop!
I'd say treats are the way to go. Have a friend ring the doorbell, when the dog barks, give him a tr... |
| How would you go about starting your own dog kennel? |
Are you talking about a kennel or breeding retrievers? If you run a kennel, it wouldn't be wise to only take retrievers... you know, kennels are puppy hotels, usually they hold different typ... |
| What toys do you recomend for a new puppy? |
ohh where to start!? there are so many interesting, innovative and cute dog toys on the market.
Off the top of my head for teething puppies;
Puppy Kong - they come in shapes such as pacifiers, ... |
| How do you keep a dog from marking his territory in the house? |
Is he neutered? It might help. It's not too late. It tends to reduce the inclination to mark extensively, though my neutered males marks outside occasionally, but never in the house. ... |
| How much should I pay for a poodle mix puppy? |
Approximately $35 for a spay/neuter poodle mix who has been brought up to date on all shots and in some cases even microchipped.
At you local SPCA or Aminal Control
Good Luck. Please don... |
| I have a 3 week old Rottweiler puppy, I am bottle feeding her? How many times a day should she poop? |
Just as long as the pup is pooping every other time it's fine!
You can start to intduce puppy mush in another week. You can give this to the pup 4 times a day in a very shallow bowl and al... |
| How many times should i take my chihuahua out to go to the bathrooom? |
How old is your Chihuahua? How much does s/he weigh? Tiny dogs have tiny bladders and need to go more frequently. If she's a puppy she will need to go even more often. An average adult chi... |
| How do you stop your dog from going to the bathroom in the house? |
You may try crate training. When he can't be watched in the house he has to go in the crate. When he comes, out he goes outside for a potty break
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| How will a adult dog and puppy interact? |
Yes usaly they think as if it is his puppy!! ... |
| How long do I have to quarantine my dog to take it from Canada to Ireland? |
6 months I think - I'll check DEFRA (EDIT it is only 6 MONTHS if you are not on the list of approved countries)
Canada is an approved country so no quarantine at all if you meet the criteri... |
| How can I stop my 4 month old puppy from peeing on the floor whenever someone approaches him? |
As I understand it, all puppies are incapable of controlling their bladder until a certain age. I don't know if 4 months is old enough for him to be able to control himself but it is likely t... |
| Who believes in minamizing standard breeds and refering to them as toy or miniature? |
No it's not right. It usually leads to severe health problems in the animal, and it usually drastically shortens their life span. Smaller animals tend to be weaker animals in a species, so whe... |
| How is Parvo transmitted animal to animal or is it in the soil? |
Parvo can be transmitted from animal from animal, from contaminated soil, and contaminated "tools" or fomites like food bowls, brushes. It requires that some amount of feces be ingested ... |
| How to treat a malnourished dog at home? |
Some people would say try a raw or BARF diet.
I would suggest that if you have the time, freezer space.
If not, you can get canned holistic formulas (Solid Gold actually saved my pug's l... |
| What are some non-aggressive games i can play with my puppy? |
Hmm... Checkers?
Haha, no, unlikely. But I've had the same problem with my lab mix. I resorted to fetch as well, but I didn't give up when she didn't bring it back. So what w... |
| How can I save/rescue Healthy dogs that people want to Euthanize just cause it bit someone? |
First things first.
You need to learn *how* to rescue dogs, first, before you take on known problem dogs.
Get thee to the local shelter or a local rescue, and get to volunteering. Learn how t... |
| What are the different yorkshire face types? |
purebred yorkies are supposed to have a "babydoll" face. It's just a term that describes a small head with a short round muzzle. In other words, get a well bred pure bred. Dogs ca... |
| How do you keep a dog from rolling around in nasty smells? |
i use to have a cute looking German Shepard would obey every command except this one. One day in the park she was quite away ahead of me. I saw her sniff then roll like she was having a good back r... |
| What is an effective way to teach a dog to walk to heel? |
Cut up some hot dogs in tiny pieces. Stand with he dog on the leash and feed a treat anytime the dog makes the leash slack.
Once the leash is slack, place all the treats on your left hand and... |
| What should I look for if I go to a local pound to adopt a dog? |
First of all some dog pounds have staff who can help with the selection of dogs
Some dogs do not show their real personalities in a kennel environment so try to assess any dog in a more suitabl... |
| What color are puppies gums are supposed to be? |
Pale gums may be a sign of anaemia, you might want to phone a vet for advice ... |
| What is the best way to get my 8 wks Lab puppy to stop whining? |
Lots of love and attention and he'll settle right in, Day one is tough for them being away from mom and littermates!
EDIT: nicolecheer1 - The yahoo police will get you for pretending to be ... |
| What is the most effective natural remedy for ticks on dogs? |
Frontline Plus.
It's not "natural" but there are no natural remedies that prevent and get rid of ticks. ... |
| How do you decrease the amount your dog barks? |
Please do not listen to the people who are suggesting shock collars, yelling and hitting your dog to stop barking. Not only are shock collars inhumane, but if another dog barks in the vicinity of ... |
| What is a list of fruit and vegetables that are not safe for my dog? |
Here is a list I found. Won't swear to accuracy tho.
Avocados (fruit, pit, and plant) 鈥?toxic, causes breathing
difficulties and pancreatitis.
Grapes and raisins 鈥?kidney failure
Tomato... |
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