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by newjerseylab
Wed Mar 30, 2011 9:34 pm
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: treats
Replies: 1
Views: 886

treats

why are some good treats that most dogs love? I have used liver treats but want to use something else. A high value treat
by newjerseylab
Wed Mar 30, 2011 9:29 pm
Forum: Health, Diet and Exercise
Topic: medication
Replies: 7
Views: 2700

Re: medication

yes, this is the only reason why the dog is on medication
by newjerseylab
Tue Mar 29, 2011 4:37 pm
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: dog is scared of children
Replies: 6
Views: 2216

Re: dog is scared of children

I don't know of the dog's past. found as a stray and brought to the shelter, when the dog sees a child, he will shake or lie down or try to hide behind something, I tried good treats like steak and liver but the dog will not eat. I also tried toys but the dog does not have any interest. how can you ...
by newjerseylab
Mon Mar 28, 2011 8:57 pm
Forum: Health, Diet and Exercise
Topic: medication
Replies: 7
Views: 2700

Re: medication

the dog is a mixed breed, maybe a shepherd but a small shepherd. the dog is taking 20 mg of prozac which is split into the morning and then the night. she is a smart dog and is greatt at home, but when she leaves the house, she starts shaking, she is so nervous and can't focus on me. I don't know to...
by newjerseylab
Mon Mar 28, 2011 8:52 pm
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: dog is scared of children
Replies: 6
Views: 2216

dog is scared of children

how can you help a dog that is scared of children? The dog is not interested in treats
by newjerseylab
Sun Mar 27, 2011 6:58 pm
Forum: Health, Diet and Exercise
Topic: medication
Replies: 7
Views: 2700

medication

the foster dog I have is taking prozac. I see that he is more nervous than before. can prozac cause you to be more nervous? anyone have luck using another medication to help with anxiety
by newjerseylab
Sun Mar 27, 2011 6:58 am
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: dog doesn't like to walk
Replies: 1
Views: 1178

dog doesn't like to walk

I am taking care of a foster dog and he does not like to walk outside. when he gets outside he is very anxious. he starts to shake and will not move any further. if he sees a person or hears a noise, he becomes more anxious. I tried toys and treats but he is not interested. How can I get him to walk...
by newjerseylab
Fri Mar 25, 2011 8:41 pm
Forum: Health, Diet and Exercise
Topic: titer test
Replies: 1
Views: 1054

titer test

if a dog is on titer and doesn't get yearly vaccinations, are they more prone to illnesses like parvo and distemper?
by newjerseylab
Mon Mar 21, 2011 8:54 pm
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: fearful neighbors dog
Replies: 1
Views: 978

fearful neighbors dog

my neighbors dog is scared of people, she doesn't take this dog anywhere. do you think it will be helpful to take this dog more places to see more people?
by newjerseylab
Fri Mar 18, 2011 6:01 am
Forum: Health, Diet and Exercise
Topic: raw meat
Replies: 2
Views: 1198

raw meat

will my dog get sick on raw meat? My vet said not to give it but I know some people do
by newjerseylab
Fri Mar 18, 2011 5:59 am
Forum: Breed Questions
Topic: dog breeds
Replies: 4
Views: 3539

dog breeds

what are some breeds that are friendly to everyone? I know labs and have one, but I was thinking about getting a collie or a sheltie?
thanks
by newjerseylab
Fri Mar 18, 2011 5:56 am
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: dog parks
Replies: 6
Views: 2695

Re: dog parks

yes, it does, thanks
by newjerseylab
Wed Mar 16, 2011 5:55 am
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: dog parks
Replies: 6
Views: 2695

Re: dog parks

and if dogs snaps at each other, is that ok? Is that normal behavior to tell another dog to be left alone?
by newjerseylab
Tue Mar 15, 2011 5:26 pm
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: dog parks
Replies: 6
Views: 2695

dog parks

I want to take my dog to a dog park but I am worried. I was watching dogs in a dog park and there is a lot of barking and sometimes dogs snap at each other. is this normal behavior at a dog park? How do you know if a dog fight will happen?
by newjerseylab
Sun Mar 13, 2011 9:29 pm
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: barking
Replies: 1
Views: 1100

barking

my friend has a small dog that loves to bark at people while in the yard. how can the owner stop the barking?