Breedia Dog Forum
Spanish Water Dog? He looks very like a friends dogs :)
So glad that 'iccle Tikki's sores have now healed. Must be a relief for you, Malka. Carole, does Merry like you to chase her? A chase game is still...
My old lad suffered badly with HD and arthritis. He was a Border Collie and just loved to lie on hard floors, but we bought him a thick mattress type...
It's definitely a vet problem. Eyes are delicate instruments. Leaving a possible infection to fester or to give incorrect treatment could cause...
The trembling does really sound like hyper-excitement. One way to still cut back on the treats, but still have training sessions is to substitute...
One of Rosie's first harnesses was http://www.amazon.com/IPuppyone-Adjustable-Soft-Harness-Flex/dp/B002D8KA0W which has an adjustable neck as well...
as is the case with many ear and skin infections. Also anal gland problems and many other ailments our dogs get. Finding a good quality food (no,...
Isn't that the beauty of discussion forums, that the issue will be discussed both for and against - which has happened here. That fact that you don't...
I believe I set out my reasons for both of my standpoints on both issues as have others :)
I would trust a good breeder every day of the week to give me general information about my breed, but for medical procedures, I trust a vet. I look...
Erm, didn't the original poster as for opinions? The thread is or has been about discussion. Discussion is what has happened. I don't believe I've...
A breeder will be biased by how they would like their pups to look. There really is very little, if any validated evidence to say that a cropped dog...
On a medical procedure, I'm sorry, but I do trust a vet's opinion way above a breeder's. I do research on a number of dog related issues. These...
http://www.petmd.com/dog/care/evr_dg_ear_cropping_is_it_right_for_your_dog http://pets.webmd.com/dogs/features/ear-cropping-and-tail-docking...
Oh come on - the correcting a deformity argument is really scraping the bottom of the barrel as there is very little about the majority of dog breeds...
Spay and neuter are a tricky subject and one that many owners agonise over before making a decision. At one time, they were routine here so no one...
I love the closed minded argument. Why is it closed minded to be against something and not closed minded to be for it? It's a tired argument that...
Compulsive licking is related to pain or irritation in most cases especially when that licking is causing sores.
I've met a boxer and a dobe with badly done docked tails. Any knock at all set off sores. The dobe had to have even more of the tail removed so that...
Different countries, different cultures. Circumcision is not the norm here. I research all the time, it's a hobby now, but was part of my profession...