I am not really sure what they are but if they are a cyst they can be were tricky to try and drain them. I had one on my forehead, a cyst that is, and the first doctor to do surgery did it wrong and it spread and came back 4 different times over 3 ...

Thank you for getting rid of that awful post.

I went to that amish puppy site prior to seeing the other thread and it sounded so nice but then I followed the link on the thread and wanted to vomit when I saw what was happening to those poor babies. It makes me sick to think about how many peop...

What do breeders do if they have a puppy or two left over from a little that they just can't sell? Just wondering.

That has got to be the most disheartening thing I have ever heard.

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No, I have decided to look for a dog at the rescues instead of through a breeder. I am just not sure if thats a good idea because I have never done it before. I also have other dogs and cats as well as younger siblings so I don't know how rescue do...

But aren't the dogs in the 2-3 lb. range unhealthy, or could they be perfectly fine with no probs. My chi was 10wks. and only one pound but she was already sick so I really don't know. The research I've done has said they are more susptible to dise...

What wonderful and heartwarming stories. It is so upsetting to think of what would have hapened had you guys not saved those babies. Also on thelink does anybody know what NASRN stands for?

That is what I was thinking. Aren't most chis in that weight range or somewhat close to it?

I recently bought a dog that passed away from hydrocephalus (sp!) and would like another dog. Instead of going to a breeder or a puppy store (which I will never again do), I was thinking of adopting. I would like a small Chi or Yorkie. So I went to...