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    Strange symptoms

    Thanks for the input guys, and by the way, I didn't know about the email thing; my wife set the site up. Sorry! I took you advice, called the vet, and she recommended 25 mg. of benadryl. I fed it to Piper in a peice of macaroni, and about 20 min. later, the hives completely disappeared...
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    Strange symptoms

    Hi, my 4 & a half month old Female Boxer Piper has developed some strange symptoms within the last 18 hours. I first noticed yesterday her left lip jowl was swollen 2x its normal size. I had just taken her to the vet last week for her last series of shots, and also because she had eaten some...
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    She Hates the Collar!!

    Thanks for both the tips!!! Yes, when I mean a small walk I mean just to the mail box and back! I will try attaching the leash and letting her drag it around! We have puppy kindergarten as soon as we get enough puppy shots under our belt.
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    She Hates the Collar!!

    I have been trying to get Piper used to her collar now for 3 weeks!! She wears it all the time when she's out of her kennel, which is alot! She scratches and scratches trying to get it off! The collar in question is a plain light flat collar. And forget the leash and walking...I have tried...
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    I Found Chicken Soup!!!

    Ah! Finally!! I have found something Piper loves!! My husband cooked a chicken breast and crumbled it in her C/S! She loves it!! She ate 4 bowls today, hopefully she will gain some of that weight she has lost in the past week. She's 9 weeks today and weighs 11.3 lbs.
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    Working Full Time and New Puppy

    I work for the sheriff department in my county. Luckly enough I can bring Piper to work with me.( I work grave yard shift) We work a stressful job and nothing is more calming than a sleepy puppy on your lap to pet while you answer 911 calls! Plus she gets to meet new people (officers and other...
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    Almost Boxer Parents!

    Welcome to BW!! You'll find alot of useful info here! Piper sends hugs and sloppy kisses!!!
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    I Found Chicken Soup!!!

    I don't understand this at all!! Piper will not eat! I have tried everything, she has lost weight! The vet said she's healthy. I have tried, mixing raw egg, scrambled egg, gravy,canned food, yogurt,water everything!!! (not all at once tho) And she will not touch it!! I know puppies will eat when...
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    Why'd you name your boxer that?

    Piper I named my boxer Piper after the airplane manufacturer! I love flying!!
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    I Found Chicken Soup!!!

    I was soo upset to learn Iams was a bad food!! Then I tried to find Chicken Soup for the Puppy Lover's Soul at the local pet store.. What a let down...all they had was Canin (sp?), Science Diet and Eukanuba! So I decided to search the web site for myself...lo and behold a store locator. I found...
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    who lives in memphis tn?

    Hey guys!!! I'm new to this forum, but I have an 8 week old boxer! She's still small but as soon as she has a few more months under her belt and vaccinations... I'd love to meet up with you guys on a boxer play date. I live in Southaven, Ms area..not too far away!
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    So hot last night, what do you all do?

    Here in Mississippi it's sweltering! Highs in the 90's this week with 70 to 80% humidity. Yikes! My upstairs gets way hot in the afternoon so I've put in window A/C units to help the central air cool it down. Piper loves it! We can get in the bed and actually get snuggly without sweating to...
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    Ear Docking

    OOOPS!! I typoed when I said she was 8 months....I ment 8 weeks! LOL sorry for the confusion!
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    Ear Docking

    Well, Piper will be free and floppy!! LOL Thanks for the info!!
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    Tomorrow is the big SPAY day...

    What is ACE? When my baby is old enough I will have her spayed, I would like to know what this is? Thanks..
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