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    Growling at children

    I need help, I have a 1 yr old reverse brindle. He is a complete honey to adults and my three year old twins, however when he is around other children I can not trust him at all. He has nipped at two different children in my home and if we take him to the park he growls and the hair on his back...
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    a question re boxers/kids

    boxers and kids I have 2 1/2 year old twins and at first the babies were all over Maddox and now everyone lives in perfect harmony :) sometimes they play for hours and sometimes I think the three of them forget that the others exist. PS Good luck on the IVF we got our b/g twins on our second...
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    Picky Puppy ?

    Thanks everyone for the wonderful advice, Maddox does of course win most of the battles, but I WILL win the war !!!!!!!!!!! I took him outside today and played with a ball for what seemed like forever and he loved it. I will try the ball as a treat ( his favorite toy is my 2 yrs old daughters...
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    Picky Puppy ?

    We are giving (trying to give) just a treat we found at the supermarket. I just remembered the name of the treats that I gave our first boxer Otis (1/04-7/04) it was Bil-Jac, I think I may try those. I put Cottage cheese (just a little) on his meals today and he really seemed to like it alot...
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    Picky Puppy ?

    We have been trying the same food for 2 weeks now, the first week I bought Royal Canin, then the vet suggested trying regular puppychow and adding the good food in with it, That did not work so for the last 2 weeks we have been offering him the chicken receipe from Three Dog Bakery and we have...
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    Picky Puppy ?

    We have had Maddox for almost 3 weeks now and have had a horrible time feeding him. Since we brought him home he has only eats about a 1/2 cup of food per day, sometimes it is even less. We consulted the vet and they said maybe switching the food, which to me is the cause of his watery stools...
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    Hi

    Thanks Thanks for the welcome and I will definately do that search. I am going to post pictures of Maddox and our angel Otis as soon as the twins give me a minute to myself so that I can do it :) Also Maddox refuses to go anywhere on a leash, he plops his butt down and gives me that look like "...
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    Hi

    This is such a great site, I am so glad I found you all. I am mommy to Maddox 8 1/2 week old male and will always be mommy to our angel that died 3 months ago Otis our 6 month old fancy fawn. Maddox is a reverse brindle and is full of more energy than my two year old twins :) We are potty...
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