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Yorkshire terrier question:Is goat's milk good to give nursing puppies? My puppies won't nurse and I was told that goat's milk is very healthy for them.
Shih Tzu question:My dog just licked a small slug. Is there a possibility of a lungworm?
Husky Mix question:Hi, We live in the high arctic and don't have access to vet services and thus have had a difficult time in acquiring the first series of vaccines for our new puppy. Most vets will not sell them to ...
Lab/Pit Bull Mix question:I have a 7 week old lab/pit mix puppy who has been throwing up her food since we got her last week. When we brought her home she ate very normal and later that evening she threw it all up and it had ...
Boxer question:Can I use Albendazole to deworm my puppy? I have something called Valbazen. Thank you very much.
Pomeranian question:Can my dog get lice
shitzu poodle question:iv had Lexi 4 almost 6 months now, and she just loves to chew paper. i know she is only a puppy and im hoping she will grow out of it, but im more worried at the fact that she also eats alot of it asw...
boxer question:Is it normal for a female dog coming out of heat to be vomitting?
rottwieler question:my dog got hit with a car about 4 months ago she suffered no broken bones but when she walks she walks on her tip toes on that leg , i wanna know what can i do to get her to walk on her whole foot again ?
Bull Arab x Kelpie question:I was washing my 8week old puppy and pored a large amount of Eucalyptus Oil on him.. "As I heard it Treats Flees" This morning I woke and there was Gastric all over the Ground, and still has it.. He is now Vommiting too.. I have given him Plenty of water, and he is still eating Dry Bits, now Resting.. Is he poisoned? Is there anything else I can do to help him?
Rat Terrier question:I have a new puppy. I was given his vaccination record (number of shots); distemper hepatitis (2), parainfluenza (2), bordetella (1), canine parvovirus (3) and coronavirus (2) I understand he wi...
unknown question:We got 5 puppies from a friend of mine and the puppies have hair loss itching and it looks as if they have a bad case of dandruff. i have tried putting vinegar on them but it has not helped with their itching. can you please tell me what i can do for them.
Black lab question:Two days ago my black lab pup fell threw some ice, he was in the water for about 5 minutes, I rushed him home and pored warm water over him and dried him with warm towels. He was weak and wanted to...
Blue Tick question:My husband resqued a blue tick in the National Forest that was being chased by 2 coyotes. The dog has been there for awhile because she was so thin and tired. She kind of looks like the runt of a li...
Labradoodle question:My eleven week old pup is cover from nose to tail in what looks like white dandruff. He is also very itchy. We bathed him in medicated shampoo given to us from vet yesterday but today it seems worse. Is this it being killed off? Obviously concerned about human transfer etc. any further advice would be muchly appreciated! Thanks.
Husky- shepherd mix question:I have suddenly noticed that Blue has an area of bright red, raw skin on both sides of his lower lip. There is a discharge (blackish color) from the area but no swelling and doesn't appear to hurt or ...
Labrador Retriever question:What would be the benefits of Zinc neutering using Zinc Gluconate offered by Ark Sciences? Is it worth waiting for a few months to avoid surgical castration?
Chiapom question:Can dogs take human antibiotics or triple creams for wounds?
Cockatoo question:Gracey was born on July 6th..so she will be six months soon. We have had dogs all our lives (62) but never like her. We adopted her when in Sept. when the family that bought her from somewhere in th...
German SHepard/Lab question:i just aquired a 7 month old german shepard/lab mix (already 60 lbs) a week ago and the owner told me they have been feeding him blue buffalo chicken and rice puppy formula since 3 months. the problem...
Boston/Chihuahua mix question:Cooper is 5 months old and neutered. He pees when anyone pets him, talks to him or even comes close to him. What could be going on?
Pitt bull question:My dog was outside and I was callig her, bit she didn't come I went to look for her and I found her just laying there covered in her own drool, she couldn't stand up an when she did would fall over ag...
Westie question:Our Westie puppy, Minnie, is 12 weeks old today. We got her 23 days ago. From Day 1 to Day 6, she was mostly a "normal" puppy except for diarrhea. On Day 7, she had what I would describe as a hypog...
Pomeranian question:Dear Marie, I have 9 weeks old Pomeranian. She broke her right front leg. She is very weak, she won't even get up and move around. She screams when I touch her leg. Her right eye is also red. I k...
English Springer Spa question:My seven month old puppy developed papilloma virus warts on his lips and then his tongue at the beginning of September. The ones on his lip, which were quite large, were removed surgically at the end ...
Yorkie question:Good Evening I know my puppy needs to go to the vet however the vet will not be visiting the island I live on till Tuesday. So I need your advice as to what to do until then. I have two yorkie p...
teacup yorkie question:I have a three month old teacup Yorkie. He had a check up last week and got his rabies shot. He got a clean bill of health. I told the doctor he was making a sneezing/coughing noise every once and ...
jack russel mix question:Hi there So we bought a puppy from this lady a few days ago. The puppy was fine running and all. My daughter so attached to her. Then she started to have runny stools and then vomit a few times. We r...
3/4 Papillion 1/4 po question:d help. My dog won't move at all. We got home around 435 this afternoon and she ate her dinner and had some water. Around 5 my husband and I were eating dinner and she jumped off of the couch. She was...
sheltie question:I just adopted a new puppy from a man who owned a farm. he had a few dogs and they had puppies. I took the puppy home and was very excited to have her. I recently took her to my vet and the vet picked...
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