Forum: Dog health
March 18th 09, 06:14 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.health
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,139
Izzy's heartworm treatment
On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 07:46:01 -0700 (PDT),
wrote:
My reply from alt.pets.dogs.pitbull
...when we got her she came to us with heartworms.
That's mostly likely true, but how...
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Forum: Dog health
December 27th 08, 10:34 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.health
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,840
Water hose as a chew toy?
On 27 Dec 2008 17:18:57 GMT, Rocky wrote:
...If you're looking for something free and fairly robust, contact
a dairy farm. They'll often have used silicon milking liners...
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Forum: Dog health
December 27th 08, 10:17 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.health
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,840
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Forum: Dog health
December 27th 08, 09:33 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.health
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,840
Water hose as a chew toy?
On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 08:36:16 -0500, Nessa
wrote:
On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 08:20:40 -0500, Michael A. Ball
wrote:
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I see your point. So, today,...
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Forum: Dog health
December 27th 08, 01:20 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.health
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,840
Water hose as a chew toy?
On Fri, 26 Dec 2008 15:32:10 -0600, diddy none wrote:
Michael A. Ball spoke these words of wisdom in
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I took a piece...
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Forum: Dog health
December 26th 08, 08:23 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.health
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,840
Water hose as a chew toy?
I took a piece of commercial water hose out of service at the shelter
today. It is the type used for hot water. If cut into one-foot pieces,
or shorter, would the pieces be safe to offer as chew...
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Forum: Dog behavior
November 26th 08, 03:35 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.behavior
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,340
changing behavior via rougher play?
On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:56:36 -0700, (William
Clodius) wrote:
I have never tried this with the dogs at our shelter. It sounds like a
good idea, for dogs that aren't fear...
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Forum: Dog behavior
November 26th 08, 03:20 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.behavior
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,340
changing behavior via rougher play?
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008 04:07:45 -0600, Kathleen
wrote:
...Oh, and also, if you've got a dog that seems especially shy or reticent
about your play overtures, try adding...
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Forum: Dog behavior
November 25th 08, 06:06 AM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.behavior
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,340
changing behavior via rougher play?
Laddy is a 20 pound Sheltie, turned in as a biter. He has never shown
any sign of hostile, defensiveness, etc. He is timid, meek and
fearful--even after four years of living like a king.
Lately, and...
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Forum: Dog rescue
November 11th 08, 10:31 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.rescue
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,796
CEDAR FARM MOCKSVILLE NC READ THIS
On Sat, 8 Nov 2008 11:11:42 -0800 (PST), len
wrote:
These people make it next to impossible to adopt a pet.Terrible
customer service skills,I know they may be...
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Forum: Dog breeds
November 8th 08, 10:41 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.breeds
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,432
Boycott Walmart!!!!
On Sun, 2 Nov 2008 16:25:18 -0800 (PST), jeanmacgreen
wrote:
Walmart in it's unending attempt to take over all forms of retail
have announced* their intention to get into...
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Forum: Dog health
September 29th 08, 12:17 AM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.health
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,537
California's AB 1634 IS DEAD!
On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 02:43:58 EDT, wrote:
I never did get a chance to spread the word which is good for Me, and my
little Tico!...
And no one else.
I don't want the government...
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Forum: Dog health
July 21st 08, 07:12 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.health
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,610
Topical spray
A Sharpei at the shelter has a variety of skin problems, including bald
spots, friction burns where his skins rubs together, dry skin open sores
and so forth. The shelter hasn't tried to help the...
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Forum: Dog behavior
July 12th 08, 05:46 AM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.behavior
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Replies: 5
Views: 817
Temperment testing question
On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 19:00:39 -0500, diddy none wrote:
...That's a hard one Michael...You have such a big heart, I
think you find beauty in everything.
...And yes, temperament testing is...
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Forum: Dog behavior
July 12th 08, 01:12 AM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.behavior
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Replies: 5
Views: 930
Greatest American Dog
On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:50:04 -0500, diddy none wrote:
As a reality show fan, I have waited in great anticipation for The Greatest
American Dog to premier...
I'm certain many others were...
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Forum: Dog behavior
July 12th 08, 12:50 AM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.behavior
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Replies: 5
Views: 817
Temperment testing question
A shelter Rottweiller was killed yesterday, while I was off, because he
failed a temperament test administered by the shelter director. This was
her first time touching him. I didn't ask what...
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Forum: Dog health
July 8th 08, 09:35 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.health
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,405
Strange do with no ticks?
A dog was picked up along the interstate (mountainous area) and brought
to the shelter. No collar, as usual. It is very thin and had a lot of
undercoat which he allowed me to comb out. He is...
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Forum: Dog health
July 3rd 08, 12:43 AM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.health
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,076
Avoiding Dangerous Veterinarians
On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:34:26 +0100, Kris L. Christine
wrote:
...There are pet owners who are unaware...
Very true: there are many ignorant pet owners--and...
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Forum: Dog behavior
June 22nd 08, 01:09 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.behavior
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Replies: 6
Views: 785
heart breaker
On Sat, 21 Jun 2008 16:54:13 -0400, "tiny dancer"
wrote:
...re are so many sad stories about dogs. Dh and I talk about it all the
time, 'how anyone can...
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Forum: Dog behavior
June 21st 08, 09:34 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.behavior
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Replies: 6
Views: 785
heart breaker
On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:01:34 -0500, diddy none wrote:
http://www.pulsejournal.com/search/content/oh/story/news/local/2008/06/19/hjn
062008dogsaved.html
Yes, this is very sad; and happens far...
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Forum: Dog behavior
June 10th 08, 08:26 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.behavior
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Replies: 5
Views: 951
Are people really *this* stupid?
On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:24:31 -0800, "Beth In Alaska"
wrote:
...And I find the whole not taking the child for medical help indicative of
perhaps more than just...
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Forum: Dog behavior
June 2nd 08, 11:33 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.behavior
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,505
Adopting an adult dog
On Mon, 02 Jun 2008 10:57:58 -0400, Shari wrote:
How long do they have to find homes before they are taken off by the
euth tech?
Dakota came from a no-kill shelter but...
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Forum: Dog behavior
May 31st 08, 11:33 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.behavior
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Replies: 5
Views: 893
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Forum: Dog behavior
May 31st 08, 10:47 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.behavior
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,505
Adopting an adult dog
On Sat, 31 May 2008 00:42:01 -0400, Shari wrote:
Michael,
I cannot imagine how hard it is to work in a shelter. I don't think I
could do it. Watching so many dogs come...
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Forum: Dog behavior
May 29th 08, 05:17 PM Posted to rec.pets.dogs.behavior
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,505
Adopting an adult dog
On Thu, 29 May 2008 08:03:21 -0400, Shari wrote:
We adopted Dakota, a 7 month old dog pound special. She'd been bounced
from home to home and had major behavioral problems...
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