We recently got a new dog. She’s small, but not a puppy. Probably about a year and a half. Anyways, we got her last Thursday. She runs at EVERYTHING, she hides under the bed, etc. She did in fact let me pet her today, along with lick my hand. She’s so skittish though. How can [...]

Today my dog started sitting all hunched over and sometimes walking like that too. He also somewhat drags his back legs a little bit when walking. He hasn’t shown any sign of being in bad pain (no wimpering or whining). He is medium in size, in pretty good shape, and almost 8 years old. We [...]

This is all for arguments sake

Does anyone have a pet Abalone?

October 31st, 2010

What do they need to be fed on? Do they need bedding?

how can i wash the dogs bed?

October 31st, 2010

their bed does not have a cover that comes off and i dont know if i can throw it in the washer or hand wash it.. one of my boys pee all over their bed n thats all i can smell its out side right now.its a bed for small dogs it just smells so [...]

Need help w/ Building a dog house..Any floor plans? How big? Should i build it on a cement slab or leave it on the grass? Just for the people that think im just throwing my dog outside, IM NOT!! He’s already at 96lbs (at 1yr 4mon) and needs a place of his own for the [...]

Do I have to get capsules with glucosamine and chondrotin? or containing glucosamine,chondrotin and msm?…or are capsules only containing the right amount of glucosamine sulfate sufficient?

Hi I have been looking for a good pet insurance company within the UK, but don’t know the names of any can anyone recommend some, preferable one you have experience of. Many thanks Dawn x

We bought a plastic ‘insulated’ one at Wal-Mart and the dog refuses to sleep in it (we think it might be the plastic smell). We are not very handy when it comes to carpentry, so is there any kind of national brand of manufactured WOOD dog houses that can be found in a pet store [...]

My parents will finally get a dog, but we know nothing about them. Which small breed is the best for beginners? Thanks!

My cat, a hefty 12 pound monster, loves to go outside. The other day i asked if he would be able to be leash trained at two years old. Thanks to the great answers i know he can but now i’m uncertain: When he was a little younger I tried to leash train him but [...]

It is very sunny but the temperarure is in the teens and twenties. Should I put the Frontline on her anyway for going through the woods?

I have a 4 month old kitten that never leaves my side when I am home. She is a very affectionate cat and very good around groups of people. I live in an apartment where I don’t want to leave the litter or food outside of my bedroom as I have a roomate and it’s [...]

Just in the past couple days my basset/dash two year old will whine by herself, around our other dog or around me and my husband. She has started whining on the bed and trying to get under the covers where she continues to whine. She whines when we are all just sitting there watching TV. [...]

It’s a golden retreiver that I will be keeping at MY residence for 5 or so days– will need a meal 2 or 3 times a day and maybe a walk; primarily an inside dog. What should I charge? Thanks! I am not professional, my current job is a part time nanny. I think sounds [...]