How do I get my dog to not be afraid of other dogs?

Posted April 26th, 2007

I Love Labrador Retrievers asked: I have a black labrador puppy and she’s afraid of other dogs. I got her from the animal shelter about a few months ago. Everytime I take her to the vet and she sees the other dogs she runs on the chairs barking and hollering. If she sees another dog [...]

Is it possible for a dog to be allergic to another dogs coat?

Posted April 25th, 2007

cherrysjubilee805@sbcglobal.net asked: I take my german shepherd every once in a while to play with an american bulldog. The american bulldog’s owner told me that her dog stayed itching himself all night long after it played with my dog. My dog is free from fleas & ticks. The other dog is also free from fleas [...]

How can I train my dogs to pee in specific areas or not to pee inside at all?

Posted April 21st, 2007

Amanda!! asked: We are moving to the desert in 3 months and the dogs will need to be inside all summer, I have a 3 year old pug and a 3 month old shih tzu x maltese, they are both boys. I have heard that pugs are difficult to train and am a bit worried. [...]

What is the best dog door that lets dogs in/out but keeps neighbors cats out?

Posted April 19th, 2007

redneckbeagler asked: I have 4 dogs yorkie, morkie, shih tzu, and a chiu/dash/poodle mix. We need a dog door that isnt real expensive but will allow the dogs axcess in and out but will keep my cat and the neighborhood critters out.

What kind of dogs are great for deaf people?

Posted April 18th, 2007

Stormy asked: Wondered what kind of breed or mixed dogs make great dogs for the deaf? There is training classes for deaf people with dogs, but theyre so expensive. I have a german shepherd part doberman dog, 6 yrs old female.

When my dogs fight should i break it up or let them figure out whos dominant?

Posted April 18th, 2007

Jack Bauer my Hero asked: My 2 dogs are each about 35 and 40 pounds each. So its about a fair match…They are mostly outside dogs so thats where they eat. When i feed one the other more agressive dog runs and eats out of both dishes (no matter how far apart i fed them).
So [...]

How do you train your dogs to walk without a leash?

Posted April 16th, 2007

PlasticTrees asked: My fiance’s parents dogs have always been trusted to walk outside and come back in without a leash. My friends dog and 1 of my dogs can do this as well, but the other 3 dogs are clueless (they are a bit young).
Can this be trained or is everyone else just fortunate [...]

How do you get your dog to calm down when they see other dogs?

Posted April 13th, 2007

AdvicenEthics asked: My dog will be 1 in a few weeks and he gets really worked up when he sees other dogs. I’d like to break the habit while he’s young but I’m not sure how.
My dog was and is socialized very well. We started him off at a puppy daycare a long [...]

How do I make my dogs friendly with other dogs?

Posted April 12th, 2007

Bam! asked: When they’re getting walked, they bark at every dog, including big dogs, they don’t know how to sniff without causing a fight. They also don’t get along with a family friend’s dog. How do I fix this?

dogs?

Posted April 9th, 2007

Questi0n asked: i dont drive yet and i need to take my dog to a vet, i was asking if dogs can ride the bus?