How long are dogs suppose to sleep a day?
Posted January 31st, 2006LOVExiSxTHExANSWER asked: My dog is a purebred maltese. He is 3 years old. He sleeps all the time, trhat’s basically all he does, even when I’m home. He’s not active. How many hours a day are dogs suppose to sleep? Is he unhealthy?
How Do I keep a pesky dog away from my dogs while they are in their kennel?
Posted January 28th, 2006countrygal6841 asked: This dog has been terrorizing us and our dogs since we have moved in. Our neighbors don’t seem to mind! Our dogs are in a kennel so they aren’t being hurt by this dog they are hurting themselves. They get so worked up and if they bump into one another they start fighting. [...]
How to socialize my dog with other dogs?
Posted January 15th, 2006emillielyy asked: I have a male maltese mixed, 1 1/2 years old at home and recently adopted a new dog, a 3 years old male shih tzu. The problem is, the shih tzu basically does not get along with all dogs, not just my current maltese mixed. He’ll growl whenever a dog comes near him [...]
What techniques can I use to protect myself from dogs while walking?
Posted January 12th, 2006MR asked: I walk alone or with my small terrior dog sometimes. The neighborhood I walk in has dogs and sometimes they are loose. I get more barks and curiousity from other dogs when I’m with my dog than when I’m walking alone. Usually dogs that were loose in the neighborhood would quickly go to [...]
What is the best way to teach dogs not to fight with neighbor dogs through the fence?
Posted January 9th, 2006a lady w/ questions & answers asked: My dogs jump at the fence and bark at the neighbors’ dogs, and their dogs do the same to outs, and it drives me crazy! It’s also dangerous. My dogs are small/medium (34 lbs and 14 lbs) but the neighbors have huge Goldern Retrievers and a really vicious-looking [...]
Is there a cable dog run suitable for large dogs?
Posted January 7th, 2006Amberguesa asked: I have one for my medium dog and it works great, is there a larger, stronger run suitable for large, strong dogs? Please provide links or actual products, I have already been to several stores. I do not want a tie-out, he will just dig it up, I would like something that I [...]
How do you get your dogs to go through the dog door?
Posted January 4th, 2006boggle asked: We just put in a dog door. One of my dogs will go through if you hold the flap open. The other one is scared to death and freaks out if I get him near it or try to help him through.