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    Help! What food should I switch to? Dog develoepd problems

    :rolleyes:I have fed Canidae All Life Stages for 15 years, starting with a dog who couldn't eat corn, wheat or soy. One of my little dogs lived to 17 1/2, and the senstive tummy dog (Shepard mix) made it to 15 1/2 on Canidae. I now have a 4 year old medium 44 pound black lab mix who can eat...
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    Dry Flaky nose

    10 month old Pointer mix Larry (shelter and puppy mill rescue) has a nose problem. He was treated for an upper respitory infection with three antibiotics but still produces dry thick dry stuff in his nose which needs to be removed. It cracks off and is painful to him. Sometimes it seems like...
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    Are these prices outrageous?

    Just took my 10 month old rescued Poiner mix for his first check up and second round of shots. I knew it would be expensive but was shocked at some of the charges! I live in an expensive area (Bergen County NJ outside of NYC) but don't recall such high prices at my previous veterinarian in...
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    What is the point of clicker training?

    I've taken dogs to obedience classes, puppy kindergarten, etc. though I am not heavy into obedience training. I just like a friendly, well behaved pet. The one time I tried clicker training I found it very frustrating and cumbersome. I couldn't understand why combining the click with the...
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    Advice on how to train out of control 10 month old rescue

    We adopted Larry (1o month old pointer mix) from a shelter where he had been rescued from a puppy mill. he was terrified in the shelter and so afraid when he came hme. Well, he is coing out of his shell BIG TIME in just 4 days and he is acting just like what you would expect from a large (55...
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    Dew claw removal in 10 month old

    We just adopted a 10 month old pointer mix from a shelter. 3 out of 4 dew claws had been removed and the one left is sort of hanging off to the side and long (all blood vessel so no way to trim). He will be going to the vet Tuesday and I suspect the toe and claw will need to me surgically...
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