Can dogs used to find narcotics become addicted to the drugs they’re trained to find?

Posted August 27th, 2007

hikki-chan asked: The police use dogs to find illegal drugs. I wonder if the dogs can become addicted. Like that episode of Family Guy where Brian worked for the police and became addicted to cocaine.

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Posted August 23rd, 2007

Music Is My Life ♥ asked: My dogs pooped on each other in their cage. Now they are outside and I don’t know the best way to get the crap off of them with a hose.

How can I soften my Dogs pads on her paws they are rough and scratch when she jumps in your lap ?

Posted August 23rd, 2007

ll_jl_sl asked: I have a smaller dog that will jump up in your lap and the pads on her paws are so rough that it scratches you. I have a lot of friends that have dogs and there dogs pads are not like this.
Is there anything that I can do to soften them ?

How do I get my dogs to stop getting in my trash can?

Posted August 19th, 2007

Lindsay asked: I have two dogs one is 3 the other is 2 1/2 both get plenty love and attention lots of toys and a full dog bowl of food and water. Lately every time I leave home they get in the trash and make a huge mess. Any ideas on why the sudden bad [...]

Why do dogs get scared when you stare into their eyes?

Posted August 16th, 2007

raigafan18 asked: I’ve noticed with many dogs (far more commonly in big dogs than miniatures though), if you stare into thier eyes with a serious expression they get nervous and sometimes lay down on the ground. Why is this?

How can I get my dogs to get along better?

Posted August 14th, 2007

blakbutterfli asked: They don’t fight or anything like that. My oldest dog (2 1/2 year old Boston Terrierr) lets my new puppy ( 2 month old Jack Russel Terrier) basically dominate him.
She nips at him, chews on his toys and chases him all over the house and our yard. I guess I figured since [...]

How to get a dog to get along with other dogs?

Posted August 2nd, 2007

Joe M asked: My roomate and I both just got dogs. I got mine, a blue heeler, about a week or two before he got his yellow lab. My blue heeler went after his dog right away but seemed to calm down that night. We went to bed, my dog escaped my makeshift pen and [...]

Why do you think coloring dogs is cruel?

Posted August 1st, 2007

LilRedHrdGrl asked: After a seeing responses to a couple of other questions about coloring dogs, I just have to ask why do people think this is cruel? I’m thinking you don’t understand the process. There are NO toxic chemicals being used. It’s no more cruel than giving a dog a bath. What [...]