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In the past I have owned 5 dogs who were rescues, the last one passed away a few years ago and I've recently got a new puppy. since my last dog passed away I've had bad experiences with friends dogs that I've looked after who are completely unsocialised with other dogs, it was a nightmare to...

Hello, I'd like to get some advice. My partner - let's call him John - has looked after a wonderful pug - let's call her Daisy - for nearly 2 years. Daisy previously belonged to his now 10 year old niece - let's call her Jennifer - and Daisy was originally given to her as a birthday present by...

Hi everyone, I'm Kate and I have joined the forum as I will soon be rescuing a puppy. I am rather new in the dog world and will therefore spend a lot of time on here, looking for tips and advice. Hopefully I can help you in the future too! :-) My first question will have to be very generic...

Hi, I had dogs with my parents for years, but finally got one of my own a few days ago. He’s a gorgeous little 8 week old Shih Tzu boy called Milo. I’ve joined up to try and get some hints and advice as I’m a bit of an anxious owner. I’ve had him with me for 3 nights and his crying is awful...

At the end of May I got a new puppy - A Collie x Scottish terrier X Kelpie. He was sold to me at a few months old ( now 8 months ) as his previous owner could not cope with him anymore & I must admit he was an absolute reckless puppy! Anyway, after a few weeks of training he is so much better...

I got this cute dog from a foreign friend. He became a part of the family ever since. He plays around with my kids most time of the day. We never got to train him though and I think it was not a good idea that we didn’t. We are starting to have behavior problems with him now. He never behaves...

hello, I am the owner of a 7y/o Italian Greyhound. Back in February she hurt her foot/wrist/toes (we don’t know exactly what she did) she was running Around playing and then just lifted her foot and refused to walk, I carried her the rest of the way home and by the time we got home, the foot...

Hi guys, I really do hope you can offer me some advice, because I'm feeling overwhelmed. :( We've had our beautiful JRT x Chihuahua since he was 11 months old - he's 16 months now. We know he's had quite a few homes before us, so we understand why he has some issues. First, let me tell you all...

I have been googling and it’s turning out not helpful, everywhere says different for all the below topics. I thought someone could help me on this forum, because you are all super helpful. I have been looking in my books but can find nothing on this topics. Also when can a puppy have its first...

Hi guys, hoping some people can give their thoughts and input and to see what other peoples opinions are. For as long as I can remember I have always wanted a dog growing up but it never would have fit into my parents lifestyle. Now I think the time has finally come to have one but I just want...