How wonderful that you are fostering this dog! It's a huge challenge, but watching them open up and learn to trust & love is a great reward.

Others have already given all the advice that I would give you. Time, patience and LOTS of lov...

She is way too young to have puppies and in my opinion you are risking her life if you allow the pregnancy to continue.

If you insist on risking her life - make sure she is monitored very carefully by your vet, espeically as her deliver ti...

I'd not only wait til the took me to court, but I'd file a report with your state vet association. Your dog could've died and others are at risk. I know you like your vet - but what happened was beyond wrong.

Is the older one teaching the younger one what the boundaries are - or is this an actual attack? Please give a little more info about what is happening.

ocholocoperros - if you will email me where you live I'll try and help you find an auction. They aren't well advertised beyond the "commerical breeders" but rescuers do try and track as many as they can.

Most auctions are seasonal and I...

I'm so sorry for you and your family. They leave a huge hole in our hearts when they have to leave us and there is never enough time with them. Please try to remember she is flying free and in no pain. If you listen hard I'm sure you will hear her...

Thank you for rescuing!!

I hope you have many wonderful years with your new furbabies.

You might consider going to your local shelter and seeing what dogs need homes. Although I am heavily invovled with basset resuces some of my best dogs have been mutts that have been dumped.

There is a crisis in American shelters because ...

If you have the mother get her spayed as soon as the vet says it OK. If $$ is a problem check out low cost spay clinics in your area. Keeping your dog(s) healthy is part of being a responsible pet owner.

If the puppies are old enough to le...

With shelters I suggest you keep calling. Often you just get vm and who knows when someone has time to listen to the messages and return calls. Many shelters only have one person to do everything.

For rescues, be a little more lenient! ...