I honestly had no idea that the continental kennel club sponsored confirmation shows. I thought the only one that sponsored confirmation shows was UKC (United Kennel Club).

There can be many factors in why your dog will not mate. He may be to immature, the may not have enough testosterone. He may be intimidated, he may not know what to do. Is there a big size difference? Some purebred guys just don't have 'that drive'...

Yeah it really sounds like you are trying to advertise your puppies which isn't allowed. I can't find the link, but there are HUGE scans coming from the former USSR. Particularly in the expensive English and French bulldogs. People stealing other p...

I agree with froofroo that temperature is very important. Making them go to the bathroom is also very important, and that can be the hardest part. I also recommend having a vet teach you how to tube feed. I have had much greater success with small,...

I have a 4 page puppy contract that protects the buyer, myself and most of all the puppy. MOST situations are clearly defined. If someone HAS to give back a puppy they are allowed to drop it off 'no questions asked'-- with no money exchanged and I ...

Poor momma dog! Sounds like she didn't have anyone caring for her and her babies, and she thought she could handle the infant. I hope they find the mother (of the baby) and have her spayed :)

I agree with Abbylynne on the majority of her points. I personally would NOT purchase a APR puppy, and don't consider them the same 'quality' to standard as AKC.... but that's not to say that every pup registered in that registry is 'bad' or 'unhe...

Irma, I agree that they aren't doing what they should and it isn't fair for the dogs..... but.....right now you also have an opportunity to do a good thing by TEACHING the CHILDREN at least (since mom 'isn't responsible anyway') on how to care for ...

I agree that electric fence is a great option. We live on a main road and I have over an acre fenced off (you would figure that would satisfy them), but we had to put up electric to keep my dogs from going over. I don't feel it is any worse than th...

I can say that I was permanently scarred when someone send me an actual clip of a man having a horse 'do it' to him. It looked pretty real to me, and I about puked!! I still about puke whenever I even think about it. Why, why, why oh why....