Once again, my life has taken a strange, and dissappointing turn.. I may have to give my dogs up.. As my dad's sister died two days ago, we found out last night, and her daughter who is 7 years old will be taken into our care. We don't know how my dogs will react to this. They love children, ... more >>

My wife and I are considering getting 2 female puppies, a golden retriever and a husky. We want to get them when they are 8-12 weeks of age and raise them together. I have read many articles about the do's and don'ts of raising 2 female dogs together but want to hear from actual pet owners rather ... more >>

I just found out my pointer Amelia (age 13) has hip dysplasia. I knew she had arthritis which I had been treating with Metacam but never knew her hips were so bad until I had her x-rayed. These last couple of months she has become increasingly stiff in the back end. She still wants to go for ... more >>

I have a 3 year old female Chihuahua that will constantly lick on pillows, sometimes until they are completely wet. She will lick sometimes until she is wore out. This is no problem, but was wondering if someone knew what she is doing and why she is doing it. Thanks for any help You can email me ... more >>

I have a Lab & Pointer mixed. I was told that it's normal for Labs to have lumps on their bodies - is it true?My lab besides having lumps on her body, she also got on like a pimple on her face and seems to be getting bigger, I'm a kind of worried wheather I should have it moves or not.Please ... more >>

I have a 3 week old kitten. Mom left yesterday and has not returned. How will i feed it and what can I feed it. Eyes are open and the beginnings of teeth. Should I give her pablem or soft canned food. Please help urgent.Lisa Parkhill, ... more >>

Anyone here ever found a pet sitter qualified to inject? I leave my cats at home when I go for my annual week away but this will be the first time I'll have to have someone in to inject. I can't find a neighbour or family member who can do it so I thought maybe a pet sitter. Otherwise, she'd have ... more >>

Hello, I have a question if some one might know the answer it would really help. My female golden retiever has gone into heat before her vet appointment to be spayed she ahs been in heat for about 18 days, today a male dog got into the yard and wouldn't you know the did the dirty deed, i was not ... more >>

i Would Like Your Opinion On This Matter. I Have Already Reached My Opinion. Just Wondering If I'm Thinking Correctly my Cat Was Missing For 1 Wwek. I Posted Signs Everywhere. I Had A Call From A Neighbor And She Said There Was Something Out In Their Garage And It May Be My Cat. I Went To Check ... more >>

We have a beautiful, healthy 14 mth old male Bernese Mountain Dog. For the past 2 months, his eating has been sporadic - sometimes he'll polish off his morning meal and evening meal as soon as its served; other days, he barely touches his food but drinks alot of water. He seems fine otherwise - ... more >>

My mother has an abyssian cat who does nothing but drink. She drinks a cup of water every day and as a result urinates a lot. Up to 6 times a day. The vet checked her for diabetes but everything was fine but her urine was diluated. Does anyone have any ideas of what could be wrong with Abbie? ... more >>

this will probally be remove hopefully not. there is a new message board for pits i am a moderator on everyone that loves pits check us out. we are just starting out so not alot of members yet hopefully ya'll check it ... more >>

I just turned on the spot lights outside our house and saw 4 young foxes sitting in the bird feeder area. They are beautiful but do command a fairly high position in the food chain, especially when there are 4 of them hunting in concert. I am not sure but one of my peacocks has been AWOL for a ... more >>

Is it just me, or does anyone else find it just incredibly cute when a dog has a dream and does these muffled little barks in his/her sleep? My little guy did this last night, and I swear I just wanted to eat him up! I just love when that happens!! I left him alone though and fought to resist ... more >>

Got this in an email yesterday....story and pics are soooooo cute!!! After looking at these pics and doing some research, I'm NOW wondering if Brick has some Rhodesian Ridgeback in him, rather than shepherd...what do you all think???? A woman found the fawn under her step (they think the doe ... more >>

This really bothers me! I got a letter, put in my mail box, stating to go to the mail office to pick up a package. I got there, and there was a letter and package waiting for me, with no name for the return address. But what I got was a letter that read : I am terrified to leave my front yard, ... more >>

Hey everyone! I have a 13 year old hound named Fletch! Lately the right side of his nose is all dry. I don't know why. Is he sick?Thanks for the helpconnie29 ... more >>

LOL, my little girl is growing up... I think. I noticed today that she has a small red bump near her upper lip. I really looks like a zit!! Do dogs gets pimples like humans?? I've never seen this before, anyone have any ideas?She's so funny. Today, she escaped from the kitchen (baby gate at door ... more >>

Hi all,I am hoping someone can give me some good advice. I am looking to adopt a dog, I have a 7-year-old son who has been around dogs his whole life (just not at home) and is fantastic with them already. However I live in an apartment, it is a very large apartment though (2 floors) but I have ... more >>

After a long battle with something that none of our vets could pin down, I finally decided to have my *old lady* put to sleep. She had all the signs of kidney failure, but some of her blood work wasn't consistant with that. But we put her on a *kidney* diet anyway, and she was doing fine. At ... more >>

I have a BEAUTIFUL 8 year old female long haired Russian Blue that is so smart she obeys spoken commands and even does tricks like a dog every time without fail and learned these things almost immediatly when I taught her. I'm worried and am looking for insites on her health, though....because ... more >>

I was wondering if this was normal. It is not a huge deal to me because I kinda feel safe, lol.We had the pool man come in and use the bathroom last month and Snooky jumped from the floor to his chest and stuck on his shirt and made a horrible noise. I really feel like he is protecting us and ... more >>

I recently adopted an 11month old Brittany Spaniel who had been kept in a cage with very littlle contact with humans and other dogs since puppyhood. Of course, he is wild, which I expected, but, I am concerned about his biting. It is constant whenever I try to train him: by pulling down on his ... more >>

It's been a couple of weeks now since we found out our little silky Savannah is going blind. She is starting to adjust slowly and doing a better job than I am. She's such a sweetheart. Unfortunately the other day she took a tumble down the stairs. It scared her and me but thank heavens she's ... more >>

Dogs attacked with fireworks Tuesday, June 29, 2004 Posted: 10:47 PM EDT (0247 GMT) Veterinarian Connie Wright holds onto a puppy recovering at the Tulsa Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Research Tulsa VacationsRead articles and user reviews of Tulsa, Oklahoma vacations. ... more >>