Expressing Your Dog's Anal Glands?
I have three dogs of my own and help my neighbor with her two dogs anal glands. You can certainly do it yourself. Every dog is a bit different; some have the easiest glads to express and some not so much. My groomer (for my 2 shih tzus) will only express them...
What Breed is This Dog?
I am just guessing, but I think he has Chihuahua and maybe Dachshund, but it is hard to tell. He may have Jack Russel. Remember that even though he may be small, he will still need exercise and attention. If you are heading to college, you have to consider...
Older Dog Has Started Peeing in the House?
Absolutely have her checked at the vets to rule out any medical problems. There are many medical issues that can cause this. If everything is OK, there are any number of things to try. Your vet can prescribe a medicaton that can stop the leaking if it is from...
What Breed is My Dog?
Other than guessing, you can ask your vet to send off a blood sample and you can get his DNA tested. Apparently, it is less expensive than it used to be (<$75 I think). It just depends on how curious you are. If you google canine DNA testing, I am sure you...
Problems With Roommates Untrained Dog?
I agree with those that said you need to confront your roomie and give her a choice - train the puppy, find a new home for her, or you yourself need to move and leave her to her untrained dog and the financial fall out. She is using you, and you are allowing...
Dog Fur Problems
My lab mix sheds a lot this time of year. When I brush him, the fur starts flying, so I too use a lint brush, but I use the kind you reuse. The fur comes out in one hand with the de-shedder brush, and gets picked up with the lint brush in the other hand. When...
