Pets with Children: Older Child

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Is It Too Long to Still Be Grieving Our Dog?

W.R. asks from Norfolk

We had to put our dog to sleep nearly 3 months ago. We had him for 13 years, and he was one of those dogs that really gets into your heart (more than our other dogs ...

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Suggestions for a Low Maintenance Pet for a 3 1/2 Year Old and 2 Busy Parents?

E.V. asks from Philadelphia

We currently have no pets and my daughter recently began asking for one. We live in a small condo and do not want a cat or dog at this point. We need something smal...

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A Dog Mom Question

K.G. asks from Portland

This isn't exactly a mom question, but hopefully someone out there can help. I have a 4 year old lab that my MOST accounts is an excellent dog. He's not high strung...

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Need Advice on Helping 8 Yo Deal with Death of Dog

A.G. asks from San Francisco

We unfortunately have to put our dog to sleep tomorrow. He is 11 and has a bone tumor that has progressed to the point where the dog can no longer walk (and at 87 po...

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Dog Allergies and Passive/aggressive Mom

C.T. asks from Santa Fe

Today my friend invited me to meet her for a hike. We were a part of a group of mom friends who hiked together every week last summer, and I think she is wanting to s...

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How to Get Dog Stains Out of Carpeting

S.B. asks from Chicago

Ok, so let me just say YUCK. My father's dog is a nervous Nellie who hides when she sees her own shadow. She also has a history of accidents in the house. It is a ...

25

Old Dog...no New Tricks

S.J. asks from Austin

I have 150 lb Irish Wolfhound mutt that I rescued from the pound 10 years ago. They estimated his age at the time as 1 or 2. He used to be my baby but you know how ...

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Putting Our Dog down Saturday

A.C. asks from Saginaw

Our dog was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Shes only 2 and shes gone down hill very fast. After running numerous tests, getting 2nd and 3rd opinions we have decided th...

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Help Talking to Daughter About Loss of Dog After Dog Bite ;-(

A.G. asks from Madison

Hello all! I need some support and advise! Our 2 1/2 year old daughter was bitten very badly in the neck by our family dog; it was the second bite in the last 3 mon...

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Allowance and Chores for a 6 Year Old Entering 1St Grade

C.R. asks from Phoenix

Hello Mamas, My daughter is a mature 6 year old who will be entering 1st grade in the Fall. I'd like to start giving her chores and paying her an allowance. Can yo...