Hooray for you Faye. That woman doesn't even deserve to have a pet rock! Thank goodness you were there for Paris. I must say though I sure hope the vet (and any other vet) would not put down a 1 yr old dog for such idiotic reasons, considering t...

I have a powderpuff with IBS and he snuck into my other dogs' Wellness Lamb/Rice and it made him ill (he basically gets pancreatitus). I was really surprised because before switching over to Wellness, I had them on Nutro's Lamb/Rice dental formula...

How much time and research did you do into your breeding stocks lines before breeding? Did you do the genetic testing on them to ensure you were breeding from good stock that would not be handing down genetic health problems? Do you show your dog...

I know that I could never in a million years board my dogs, even if it was at my vet's office. I'm lucky to have a very close friend who will watch my kids if I have to leave them behind (which I've only done once and it was the longest 10 days of...

What kind of food are your feeding? Some brands of food have a lot of filler in it which isnt absorbed and so basically it comes out tasting like dog food. Just a thought.

Sure looks like a Papillon or maybe a pap/rat trrier cross. She's adorable "whatever" she is. She needs to be eating several small meals a day until she gains some ...

Do the bumps look like acne? If so, he might have a slight staph infection. If they just look more rash like, I would say he's allergic to either something he's eating, some type of clothing or other material he's coming in contact with, or the s...

I don't know if you can say they tend to have IBS, but many do have food sensitivities which can show up like IBS. IBS seems to go in cycles. My vet has finally given me Baytril & Flagyl to keep on hand. If Bandit doesn't eat one nite I don't wo...

bump for PitPat

I have two. The first was with Pixie, my first dog ever. She was rescued by my coworker and I adopted her. She was 6 mo. old and barely weighed 2 lbs. She basically had been left in a crate and forgotten about. Anyway, the third day she was wi...