Archive for the 'Ask the Dog Guide!' Category
Classic Dog Article: When Is It Time To Say Goodbye?
April 11th, 2011This weekend I received an “Ask The Dog Guide” inquiry about a 12-year-old lab. The email asked when they should start thinking about putting their pet to sleep, but didn’t discuss any health issues. While they may have left this critical piece of information out, it made me decide to bring back this selection as [...]
Ask The Dog Guide: Sore Nose Wrinkles
November 9th, 2010Question: My French Bulldog/Boston terrier male, Romeo has been facing an issue lately! His wrinkles by his nose have been moist and therefore have been reacting as an open sore and I am wondering if there is a cream or powder that can be suggested to help keep it dry and taken care of? Answer: [...]
Ask The Dog Guide: Detection Of Future Problems In A Puppy?
September 14th, 2010Question: During the first visit with a vet for a puppy that is being sold, what do they check for? Do they take blood, saliva or stool samples to see over all health of the pup? I have a 2 year old dog that is experiencing seizures and our vet said he has epilepsy. Would [...]
Classic Dog Article: The Best Breeds For Allergy Sufferers
August 23rd, 2010I’ve been getting lots of Ask The Dog Guide Questions from people with allergies (or who have children with allergies or asthma) that would love to own a dog, but don’t know what breeds to consider for their situation. So today I’ll bring back a link to a classic article that lists 20 breeds that [...]
Ask the Dog Guide: Dogs Growl at Unruly Toddler
March 5th, 2010Question: I have a seven year old black lab and a three and a half year old Australian Terrier who are great with my grandsons, one being two and a half years old. However, both will give warning growls to the toddler who is extraordinarily bent on doing his own thing. He has been told [...]
