Hi Folks!My first post!This place is great!!!!!!!!! Looooooooong time animal defender, lover and non-eater (vegetarian) I am looking to buy (best price, but quality WAY over price) Professional Dog Clippers. My one guy has rather thick fur, thus I'd need one that stands up to heavy duty work. ... more >>

Wow this jindo is soooooooooo cute..i got him today ..he is mixed with chow (whats a chow LOL)...and he is small but really really really SMART..to tell u guys,, what ppl say about jindos being smart is ABSOLUTELY TRUE. He was all happy when we were at the breeders house, but when it was time to ... more >>

Some people make me SOOOO MAD!!! If you can believe this one - I was walking Oliver yesterday when a little mixed breed dog comes romping over. All is fine, Oliver likes other dogs, which is lucky for the owner since she did not seem to care who her dog talked to but that is another story.... ... more >>

undefinedI've rescued two darling little pugs. Probably are mom/daughter. They are about 3 years old, or there about. The problem is, I have a 6 year old female cat, who is used to being queen. Any suggestions on how to introduce these 3 without causing problems??? Any suggestions are ... more >>

My 6-months-old Chihuahua puppy is healthy, happy and frisky but she has stopped eating and has not defecated for 2 days. I took her to the vet...she said to give her canned Nutra puppy food and no "people" food...but the only thing that tempts her are her freeze-dried liver treats. I ... more >>

Many of you who know me, know that Rottweilers are my first love and I spend a lot of time on a forum much like this one for rottweilers.Yesterday, someone on that forum posted about an 8 year old dog that had been dumped at the pound. Not only is he 8 years old, but he is blind. This morning ... more >>

I know most of you out there are proponents of crate training to housebreak a puppy, and I think it's a great method for most puppies too. However, what do you do when your puppy is a very small breed and can catch a cold easily and it continually rains (it's the rainy season in Korea right ... more >>

Remember the thread that I had posted about the gsd/ lab cross that was VERY aggreessive and was put down ....Well.... I ran into the lady in the elevator the other day; she had a 2 yr old beagle cross. She had "resuced" it from a local shleter. She said that he was very timid and ... more >>

I have 3 small dogs and 4 kids 18, 16, 15, 9, all my dogs are very used to having lots of people around and vise versa. Everyone is used to poops and pee around the house when one of the dogs has an accident.I am off work for an undetermined amount of time ( my choice). I have always wanted to ... more >>

Long read but WELL worth it.......I want to quit! My health is bad. There are days I feel so terrible that I can barely move. My phone bills are outrageous, and I could have replaced my van with the funds I have spent these last 3 years---on animals that were not my' own. I want to quit! I spend ... more >>

And i wont be getting a puppy now,as much as i love them,i know i cant be there like i was when i got damien and didnt have to work....Now i am done........Lock ... more >>

Haha sorry about title guys..Anyhow I decided to adopt the 6 year old baby Jindo ! THANKS TO ALL THE PEOPLE THAT REPLIED EARLIER ( i dont know what could i have done without yall! Now the problem is..i have a 6'3 fence with a garden around it.. I have a pretty big backyard..but Im scared the lil ... more >>

I have a 14 year old SharPei that has been with our family since he was a puppy. About a year ago, we decided to get a new puppy because we figured the old SharPei could 'teach' the new puppy before he got too old. The puppy had pinworms, so we gave him a dose of piperazine in milk. I didn't ... more >>

I know each city has different by-laws, but as a rule, there is a dog barking one right?? This damn yappy mutt across the street is continually waking me up at wee hours of the morning and its making me nuts!!! I'm going to take Brick for a walk to see which house it is for sure and then call ... more >>

Sup guys, while my friend has a jindogae[a korean intelligent dog] who is 6 months old and wants to give it to me for free! Im not sure because I hear these dogs are super loyal and would run away and do bad things to be with their REAL owner. Im wondering if 6 months is young enough so that i ... more >>

I have a 6 month old bengal baby who is the love of my life. Today she was spade and received a vaccination for FRCP and Rabies Purevax. When I brought her home she wouldn't stop licking her sutures, so I put on this Elizabethian collar? As soon as it was put on her and she realized that she ... more >>

have any of you had guinea pigs before? ive researched about them but is there anything eles i should know that i wouldnt find in a book?im planning on getting one on the 15 of july.also should i get long haired or short ... more >>

This was on another forum.Shelter turned us down (Very long) Your Message We've been dog hunting at the local shelter (s) and we found the right one, she was the best dog. We visited daily for 2 weeks, we spent time with her, we walked her and played with her. She had been there since ... more >>

He was so happy when he saw me,she had to keep pulling him off me,layed at my feet the whole time,if i went to pet another dog,he did not like it,and would push the dog away,she said just by watching that,that is is very jealous ,the lady picked him up yesterday to see if he can be trained to be ... more >>

I'm realizing the 2 books I have are not up to date and are not as complete as I would like. They include: Dog Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook (1980) and Cat Owner's Home Veterinary Handbook (1983), both by Delbert G Carlson, DVM and James M Giffin, MD.Does anyone have any recommendations for ... more >>

Hello all.I wonder if anyone can help. We are adopting a dog (we are on a trial adoption stage). She is good little beagle about 2 yrs old. We have a guinea pig at home, she is in the cage and is not roaming around but she feels very nervous since we got a dog. she stoped eating her treats ... more >>

oh guys, i am really freaked, have posted in ask the vet about charlies reverse sneeze. (hubby not home tonight either so it makes it worse, no one to calm me down and we have no vet emergency services here) it is like a type of fit reverse sneezing tonight and keeps happening, oh my god i am ... more >>

From The Times (Britain) - Animal welfare overhaul planned People who abuse animals could be fined 20,000 and jailed for a year under proposed law changes, a newspaper says. The government's draft Animal Welfare Bill, to be published on Wednesday, is set to be the largest overhaul of animal ... more >>

I was wondering if there was anyone in the Vancouver area (I am in Delta) that would be kind enough to come pick me and my dog Eddie up for a trip to the 22nd street station dog park.I used to take him there everyday but alas my truck died (I know it sounds like a country song). Since busses ... more >>

My name is Cheri, (pronounced Sherry). We have a Wiemaraner that was 1 in December and two cats.I make soap from scratch and I was wondering if there was a vet on this board that could tell me if I can make my own doggie shampoo bar. Are there oils that are not good for dogs? I have read that a ... more >>