Good Dog Blog



10/29/09

Readers Response: Non-Shedding Products

Hi Ann, I just got done reading your lastest responses. Great answers! You mentioned if anyone had any experience with the non-shedding products to let you know. I have 4 Pugs. Lots and lots of hair as you can imagine. I use a product called Mrs. Allen’s Shed Stop. I think the .. [ read more ]




09/15/09

Product Review – Pro Formula Degreaser & Contoured Grip Flea Comb

On our road trip through Colorado, there were a few grooming products I forgot to bring that would have made our canine companions lives more pleasant – a flea comb and degreaser. A flea comb should be part of every dog’s travel bag. They have a million uses and not just for finding fleas! In areas .. [ read more ]




09/02/09

Even After Obedience Courses, My Dog Is Nervous Around People

Question: I have a 4ish-year-old rescue mutt who I adopted a little over a year ago. She was rescued as a stray and we know nothing of her history with people (or dogs). She is extremely dog-friendly and gets along with nearly every dog she meets, even those that usually don’t like other dogs. Humans, on .. [ read more ]




08/27/09

Want to Refer a Professional?

Our database of doggy professionals is building! We have recommendations of vets to trainers to groomers to companies that produce to dog specific items from all over North America. Wonderful job! But we need more!! Before we build this out into a referral website, we need to have a few thousand recommendations of doggy professionals .. [ read more ]




08/25/09

Tips and Products for the Prevention and Treatment of Dog Tear Staining

Hello all, With the increase in pollen count in the last few weeks, I have had a quite a few questions recently regarding tear staining and instead of answering one question, I thought it was best to write a general post on how best to prevent it in the first place but also have to clean .. [ read more ]




08/20/09

My Dog is Loosing Her Hair and Her Nose is “Cracking”

Question: I have a mixed breed ten year old female dog that is loosing the hair off the top of her nose. Her vet said it was just old age showing its head. Her nose is also very dry to the point of cracking. Is this normal when a dog gets older Cathy ANSWER: Hi Cathy, Thank you for your .. [ read more ]




08/16/09

How Do I Stop My Dog From Growling at My Cats?

Question: How do I stop my recently adopted Chihuahua from growling at my cats when they jump onto bed. The Chihuahua is in a dog bed on my bed. The cats sleep next to me, but come and go. Whenever they jump on the bed Lola (the dog) growls and will even jump at them, Her .. [ read more ]




08/15/09

Our Database is Growing!

Hello everyone! Our database of doggy professionals is building! We have recommendations of vets to trainers to groomers to companies that produce to dog specific items from all over North America. Wonderful job! But we need more!! Before we build this out into a referral website, we need to have a few thousand recommendations of doggy .. [ read more ]




08/10/09

What’s the Easiest Way to Get an Answer For My Pet Problems?

Question: Awhile back I submitted a behavior problem we have with our golden retriever when we take her in a car or truck. Whenever I see your email pop up, I search to see if you’ve answered. I love to read a lot of your answers, but I’ve never found mine. You must get hundreds of queries, .. [ read more ]




08/03/09

Our Database of Doggy Professionals is Building!

Hello everyone! Our database of doggy professionals is building! We have recommendations of vets to trainers to groomers to companies that produce to dog specific items from all over North America. Wonderful job! But we need more!! Before we build this out into a referral website, we need to have a few thousand recommendations of doggy .. [ read more ]