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Beagle

new budgie

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It is a lutino and as it isn,t terrified of your hand at this early stage I think you are onto a winner here. I am so pleased for you. Let us know occasionally how things go with your new bird. What have you called it?
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tree sap

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I have a 3 month old beagle that likes to lay under our large evergreen. She comes in with tree sap.  What do you recommend to remove it from her, without harming her skin? Thanks Hazel’s Mom

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Olive oil, peanut butter, butter. buglady take out the dog before replyign [...]

dew claw amputation

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I’ve got a couple questions regarding this.. Anybody know why this started? and continues? Is there really any actual benefit to it, either to the dog or the human? What’s the difference between doing two or four paws? Pros/cons from your experiences?

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> I’ve got a couple questions regarding this.. [...]

My cat upchucks!!

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Hello:     My wife and I have owned Mateya (our cat) since she was a kitten (about 4 years) and just  recently, we purchased an 8 week old Beagle puppy.  We never had a problem with Mateya vomiting until after we got the dog.  We have been crate training our [...]

Dry Skin

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Here is a Web site with complete info on the skin cream I had mentioned earlier. It does have some advertising on it, and even though I have no monetary interest(s) in the site or the item, some of you may get your knickers in a knot. Be cool, it’s not spam. [...]

"crumbs" in urine

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My Rottweiler has recently begun peeing on the floor during the night. I see something that resembles graham cracker crumbs where the puddle has dried. They are hard like stones….which is probably what they are. Kidney stones?? Has anyone had experience with this? I plan on taking her to the vet. Just [...]

Estrus, Spaying, Vaginitis

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My 4 month old pup had the same problem when I got her two years ago. We ran every blood, urine, and physical test possible.  We tested different food, distilled water..you name it. After many trips to the vet and lots of money (and many infections and rounds of antibiotics) he determined [...]

male beagle/no leg lift

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When ever my male 24 month old beagle urinates he just squats. help.

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I have 6 male dogs (greyhounds, whippets, saluki) — they rarely lift their leg and prefer to squat.  I see no problem with this.  They prefer to go in the middle of the yard rather than peeing on my plants, [...]

Humor: Dog Letters to God

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DOGS’ LETTERS TO GOD Dear God, How come people love to smell flowers, but seldom smell one another? Where are their priorities? Dear God, When we get to Heaven, can we sit on your couch? Or is it the same old story? Dear God, Excuse me, but why are [...]

Bets cat to adopt – male or female?

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> We have an 8-year-old male inside cat and want to adopt another cat. We’ve > asked several people what kind of cat (male or female) would be best to get, > and we’ve had varying answers. Some say they’ve had perfect luck with two > males, and others [...]