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Older cocker eating dirt/mulch and grass

I have a 14 year old spayed female cocker in good health except she has begun eating dirt or mulch? She gets feed regularly with treats so she not starving. We just dont have any idea why she is doing this. Took her to the vet, had blood work done, all came back clean. Just at a loss.
0 6 days

Dog Training

I just rescued a shelter dog and he is destroying everything!! I cant set anything down without him grabbing it and chewing it up! how do I stop this?
0 17 days

Thinking about fostering an adoptable dog?

Before you start fostering it's also important you have all the necessary supplies. A quick visit to a pet store can get you everything you'll need. I found that out with the first animal I fostered. I had forgotten to get a litterbox! Luckily, it was easily remedied. ( http://aquaworldpittsburgh.com )
0 19 days

Dogs fighting or playing?

Just finished reading Dogs fighting or playing?...how can I tell the difference was just what I needed to read. My two great pry's got out of my yard, and took themselves for a "walk" ... when things got worse. A neighbor walking his unleashed Akita, met up with our self walkers, and unfortunately the man claims our 2 and 3 year old dogs attacked his so...while my female is on her back, with his Akita standing ov... (continued)
0 about 1 month

Top 10 dog care essentials

I disagree with one thing. Do not ask your vet about what to feed your dog. They are not trained on nutrition. Learn how to read a dog food panel. Compare ingredients. Your local pet supply store should be able to help with this better than your vet. Beware of online oppinions. Remember dog food companies will all tell you that their food is the best. Beniful is a perfect example. The comercials tell you i... (continued)
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Treating distemper

my dog is a mixed breed. Due to distemper he had paralysis on the rear portion. He is eating and doing daily activities of passing stools and urine. He is ill for last two months and being treated under the supervision of a veterinary doctor.Pets clinics are very expensive. Suggest what else I can do to make him normal
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Can the Michael Vick dogs be saved? At Best Friends, the answer is yes

This was really interesting, I skipped some of it. But I would really like to hear more about Timmy and the girl that drove him home. It sounds like a really cool place! I am so sad about how all these animals are abused every single SECOND! About 10 million are being abused right now. (I think that is right.)
0 about 1 month

I'm being "shunned" by my dog

My Basenji puppy is acting very fearful around me. He has even bit me aggressively. I have tried to give him love affection and positive reinforcement, with treat and praise but he still try's to avoid me. What am I doing wrong?
0 2 months

help

i have had my cavalier for 3years hes a boy but i have now also got a girl pupp whose 18weeks old thinking they would get along great same breed and everything only my 3yr old has always been very calm and has been my centre of attention like a baby hes never really ever liked any other dogs apart from my cat he grew up with he is scared of all other dogs my 18wqeek old pup on the other hand is very lively and neve... (continued)
0 2 months

Dog Sharing ?

I have recently found out about dog sharing, where people who can't cope through illness or infirmity or because they are suddenly working away or for whatever reason are finding it hard not to neglect their dog and wonder what to do about it. So dog sharing is where you share the care of your dog with someone else in the local community. It could be anything from occassional walks to a second home and anything in ... (continued)
0 3 months
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