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    Backyard Fountain?

    Very random question, but I've been wanting to buy a fountain for our backyard. My only concern is Penny drinking from it. Theoretically the water should be running, so would this be safe if she...
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    Safe lawn care alternatives?

    I wanted to hire a company to do lawn care, but I've been reading there is a link between this and cancer and dogs. Is there a safe alternative to put something down that isn't known to cause harm...
  3. Thread: Trazodone

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    Trazodone

    My dog gets very anxious and excited whenever she goes to the vet. I take her there to get her nails trimmed, and they want me to give her trazodone beforehand to calm here down. Does anyone else...
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    Dental Chew recommendations

    Hello everyone. I'm looking for a dental chew treat that is safe to give my lab and that will help clean her teeth. I was going to go with Greenies, but after doing some research I might stay away...
  5. Thread: Storm season

    by ISU_Fan
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    Storm season

    Penny really hates storms. Even a tiny bit of thunder, she will start to shake nervously, whine, and pace around the house. It's usually not a big deal, as we try to comfort her while this is...
  6. Thread: Rolling around

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    Rolling around

    So Penny often rolls around on her back in the house and outside. If I let her in the yard, she'll sniff around and sometimes rub the side of her head on a spot, and sometimes roll around on it. Is...
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    Another lawn question

    I bought some Scotts Turf Builder Grass Seed Sun & Shade mix, and started to put a little down (couple hand fulls), but then stopped because I didn't even think if this would be okay for my dog. It...
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    Lawn fertilizer that is safe for dogs

    Hey everyone. This is my first year as a homeowner, and a dog owner. I'd like to have a nice looking lawn, but I'm not sure what product I can use that is okay for Penny. What's a good fertilizer...
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    Thunder shirt question

    Like a lot of dogs, Penny does not like thunderstorms. Because of this, we bought her a thunder shirt. Is it okay to leave it on her all day while we're at work if it's supposed to storm that day? ...
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    Welcome! I was born in Waterloo and still have a...

    Welcome! I was born in Waterloo and still have a lot of family that lives there. I'm now in the DM metro. Nice to see another Iowan on here
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    I definitely think my brothers dog made a bad...

    I definitely think my brothers dog made a bad impression on her, so I'd like to see her in a similar situation to see if things would go differently. Penny is 5 and is a rescue; we've had her for...
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    Considering adopting a 2nd dog

    My wife and I are starting to consider adopting a 2nd dog. We don't really know how well Penny will adapt to this if we do so. When taking her on walks, she seems to do okay when encountering other...
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    For the first 5 months we had Penny, we were...

    For the first 5 months we had Penny, we were giving her Sams Club Simply Right Exceed. While I don't think this was a bad food, I wanted to make sure I was giving her the highest quality food that...
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    Well after doing some research, I decided to go...

    Well after doing some research, I decided to go with Hi-Tek Naturals Grain Free Lamb Meal and Sweet Potato. Hopefully she does well on this food. It is reasonably priced and got a great review...
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    After doing some research, it seems like Natures...

    After doing some research, it seems like Natures Logic, Hi-Tek Naturals, and Eagle pack all seem to be high quality dog foods that aren't overly expensive. Anyone have any experience with any of...
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    What to feed my 5 year old black lab?

    We got Penny last September, and the night we got her I went to our Sams club and got a food called exceed; it had better ratings than stuff like Purina so that's why I got it. After having the vet...
  17. Thread: New here

    by ISU_Fan
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    New here

    Hello everyone. Just wanted to take a minute to introduce myself. My name is Brian and my wife and I adopted a black lab that was from a rescue league 5 months ago. Her name is Penny and we think...
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