Oh, do I understand! On the advise of my breeder I fed my litter of pups chicken liver at 5 weeks. I must have "overdone it" as within 20 minutes we had 10 puppies with the squirts! I made sure they stayed well hydrated , called the vet, gave the ...

My 2 cents would be that the trainer should NOT be advising any form of medication, that should be up to you and your vet to decide. I'm with the rest on giving it time to get her socialized.

Summergirl, not sure if you wanted only Hoosgow to reply, but...anyone who has known and loved any breed of dog will agree that they absolutely understand our language, both spoken AND unspoken. Thanks for the link, it's very interesting and just go...

I thought I would mention...my litter was started at 6 weeks, as I said on Filaibits Plus (chewable tablets, based on weight), they were each about 10 pounds at that point. BUT..what I really wanted to share is this, I had my adult dogs on Revol...

my vet had me start the pups at 6 weeks, but they are a large breed and quite a few of the meds (most) go by weight.

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Here's a good source of accurate information on genetics in breeding http://www.bulldoginformation.com/breeding-myths.html

Perhaps it would be helpful if you expalined what the dog's role in your son's life is to be? Companion, Assistance? Are you looking for a laid back, quiet type of dog? Large or small if a companion? In doing a quick check, I see that Noonan's s...

I dunno' seems to me that you keep mentioning "color" as a pre-requsite for pure bred breeders as the highest concern or at least one of the utmost concerns. I would say that the same rule would follow for any breeder/show or performance...color...

Try CCI, they provide the dogs from their own breeding "stock" and train them as well. http://www.caninecompanions.org/