St Bernard as a Service Dog?
This is my first post and I hope I'm doing this right lol, but I've been looking into getting a service dog/emotional support animal for my severe anxiety and other mental health related issues. I......
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Hey everyone, I know a lot of people might give me a hard time for not having her spayed yet, but please hear me out before judging. About two years ago, I took in my cousin’s female Boston Terrier......
View ArticleAre Emotional Support Animals Ruining It for Well-Trained Dogs?
This might be a bit controversial, but I keep seeing people label their dogs as emotional support animals just to bring them into places like restaurants, planes, or even therapy groups. Some of... Are...
View ArticleMy dog has been more helpful than I imagined
I’ve always enjoyed having my dog around, but over time I started noticing how much his presence helped me on stressful and anxious days. Having a daily routine with him gave me something to focus...
View ArticleHow Pets Can Support Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being
I’ve noticed how much a pet’s presence can matter during stressful or emotionally difficult periods. Having an animal around can bring a sense of routine, companionship, and comfort when things feel......
View ArticleEagerly open to any advice
Hi everyone! My family and I are getting our first German Shorthaired Pointer puppy at the end of the month, and we’re so excited. He’ll be about 8 weeks old when we bring him home. It’s actually a......
View ArticleE. Springer bad behavior
We have a 2 year old Springer named Jasper. We have had him go through a training course starting when he was around 6 months old. He is reasonably obedient in most cases and he is very loveable...
View ArticleFour month old puppy biting
Hello. I am Roger and have a four-month-old Belgian Malinois. We live in the Cumberland Mountains of Tennessee (Ozone Falls). My dog, Clover, has completed 7 weeks of puppy training and she learns......
View ArticleMy dog has helped me more than I expected
I’ve always loved having my dog around, but over time I noticed how much having him with me helped during stressful and difficult days. His routine also gave me a reason to get up, go outside, and......
View ArticleBest Dog Treats for Training?
Hello everyone. What dog treats do you find work best when training your dog? I’m looking for something small, tasty, and easy to break into smaller pieces, and I’ve been considering... Best Dog Treats...
View ArticleIs It Safe for My Cat to Eat Twizzlers?
Hi everyone, I was snacking on some Twizzlers last night and my cat kept sniffing around and trying to get a piece. I didn't give in, but it got me wondering if it's actually safe. I've read that... Is...
View ArticleHello everyone. I am new to this site
Hello everyone. I own two Frenchie's. Zara and Gizzie. I am excited to be a part of this site and am hoping to take part in this forum and share any knowledge or stories I have of my Frenchie's.......
View ArticleNeed Help for Ben
Hello— I’m trying to save Ben, a sweet French Bulldog currently at the Tustin Animal Shelter in Orange County, California. He is scheduled to be euthanized on April 14th. Despite everything he’s...
View ArticleScent hound
Hello I’m a new poster and this is our rescue dog Margo, we’ve had her since Feb and she’s been a joy we feel very lucky to have found such a lovely dog. This is our first hound type dog, I’ve owned......
View ArticleWhy Is Choosing the Right Dog Food So Complicated?
Hello everyone. I've been a dog owner for three years now, and I still feel completely lost in the pet food aisle. There are hundreds of brands claiming to be the healthiest option, but how do we......
View ArticlePuppies vs. adopted dogs
Over the years, we've owned three dogs since puppyhood (one was already mine before I met my husband), and adopted two adults (including one of our current dogs). My parents have owned two of the......
View ArticleWhen did you first realize your pet was helping your mental health?
Hi everyone, I’ve been thinking about how much pets can influence our mood and mental well being. Sometimes it’s not even something we notice right away. For those who struggle with anxiety,... When...
View ArticleLet’s see your staffy!
Let me see all the staffy out there, full breed and cross breeds
View ArticleWhen did you first realize your pet was helping your mental health?
Hi everyone, I’ve been thinking about how much pets can influence our mood and mental well being. Sometimes it’s not even something we notice right away. For those who struggle with anxiety,... When...
View ArticleNeed Help for Ben
Hello— I’m trying to save Ben, a sweet French Bulldog currently at the Tustin Animal Shelter in Orange County, California. He is scheduled to be euthanized on April 14th. Despite everything he’s...
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