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    Fighting With The Neighbour

    Sorry if it has been said before. But would it be easier to fence up the small washing area with a gate for access to both of you so that she cannot say that the dogs are going to spoilt the washing?
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    Brushing Their Teeth?

    Do you brush their teeth? My dog is 3.5 and although the vet says his teeth are fine to me it looks like there is plaque near the gums. Brushing is not easy although the dog is fairly patient I also have Plaque Off but am a bit worried about the the warnings on the leaflet about thyroid ( not...
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    Cooked Ham?

    Hello, Just wondering if the salt content in cooked ham is harmful to dog? Confession: I had an opened pack of cooked ham being open more than the 2 days recommended I was about to put it in the bin when the dog begged me to change my mind and give the 2 slices to him instead which I did...
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    Worming And Constipation

    Hello, My dog is constipated at the moment. He also need to be wormed. Will a drontal tablet flush the constipation or make matters worse? Many thanks
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    Alternative To Drontal Plus

    ditto and coated with cat food but mine certainly does not like it either!
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    Dogs Digging Sofa!

    Oh I need to know about these sofas, maybe loose covers are the answer. :thumbsup: Yes in our experience Skippy digged a hole in our old velvety sofa whithin weeks but touch wood, our hard cotton removable covers have been surviving for 2 years now...
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    I Need Help

    My dog chases balls he also plays piggy in the middle with the kids and play football with my husband (tackles and marks him) but has yet to learn to shoot a goal! :D
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    Cinnamon Trust

    Hello All, I wondered if you have heard of this charity which looks after the eldery and their pets, I have applied as a volunteer and they are waiting to hear from my referees. Are any of you volunteers of know anybody who is? Many thanks.
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    Chilly Whippet - Any Ideas Would Be Welcome!

    Hello, You could always try to make your Own: http://sewing.circleofcrafters.com/freepetvestpattern.html My puppy was born in August so had the same problem, somebody made me a coat which I modified slightly with velcro, did not look posh but the dog did not mind!! :))
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    Whippet With One Eye

    You are doing a good thing in removing the eye. When my DAD (human) was 25 he damaged one eye which had to be removed as for some strange reasons I cannot explained ( i am not a medic) his body had a reaction and he started having problem with his good eye (the brain restablishing a sort of...
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    No Pedigree Papers ! ! !

    KC registered puppies usually come with a 6 week free health insurance...
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    My Little Soloman Is Poorly !

    Has meningitis been ruled out? :luck: :luck:
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    Whippet In Greyhound Gap

    "Presley is a 9 year old whippet boy who recently landed in our care. Although Presley IS a pedigree whippet he is a very large boy standing at around 23 inches and weighing in at a whopping 20kg. Presley ended up with his owners as a young adult as he was too big for showing the rest of the...
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    Good Home Required For 2 Whippets

    These are not mine but have been advertised in the local newspaper (Western Mail) for the past 3 days. I have not contacted the onwer so feel free to delete this post if I am doing something illegal!! But it is also on the newspaper website...
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    New Fci Whippet Standard

    Hi, I am French and if you give me the English text I will be able to do a translation. You are saying that the changes are in bold, could I see the old text (in French) so I can apreciate the differences.
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    Zeb Needs A New Harness

    A harness won't necessarily cure pulling, I would recommend one of these for a hard puller. Much better than a halti or suchlike as the dogs seem to accept them a lot easier and the control comes from round the neck and not the face. No plastic clips to break either!! In our experience our...
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    Is It Me..........

    LOL We named our whippet Skippy after the kangoroo!! :p
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    Harness For Whippets

    Hello, For us the harness did not work out, our dog was pulling even more and the harness was giving him a nasty rash where it was rubbing on his almost bare tummy! We now use a wide martingale collar (material) and we are both very happy with it.
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    Please Help

    Not directly connected but new legislation to protect dogs: How will new animal welfare legislation help prevent cruelty to animals? A: Bringing up to date animal welfare legislation will help to improve the way people look after their animals. Extra powers under the Animal Welfare Act 2006...
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    Whippet Named As Having Breed Fault?

    Please Check the official text NOT some rubbish website: http://conventions.coe.int/Treaty/en/Treaties/Html/125.htm http://conventions.coe.int/Treaty/EN/Reports/HTML/125.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Conv..._of_Pet_Animals
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