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    Help, my dog got into a container of food

    My 4 year old boxer ate quite a bit of dog food, her belly is large. should I let her drink water? Should I take her to vet? She is sleeping now... It is night. Thank you so much. I am worried, but don't really want a trip to emergency vet.
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    growth on leg, blood colored

    Hi anyone have any experience with growths near elbow? Lola, my 3.5 year old furbaby has had it for at most a month. Originally it was flat and round, it is now more of a mound, it has definitely grown. Took her to vet. He said it could disappear on it's own, & did provide options... I...
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    Working full time, is it fair to get a puppy - long

    Update: I got a second boxer Thank you for comments. I now have a 3 month old, cropped, docked, sweet, flashy fawn male to go with my frisky 3 year old brindle girl... Hope I survive.
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    Working full time, is it fair to get a puppy - long

    Thank you both... I decided to let him go to a family, he will be well loved(I hope). I will look for another fur baby, once my 3 year behaves perfectly. :). It was a very tough decision to let him go. Love the photo!
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    Working full time, is it fair to get a puppy - long

    Wondering if it's unfair of me to get a 10 week male puppy, I have "fergus's mom, a 3 year brindle. I am single, no kids, work full time. Which means the puppy would have 2-3 hours out of crate in the morning and again in the evening. I'd come home once during day to let him out. Am I crazy...
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    Wondering about collapse episode & mastitis

    She is much, much better & I am glad to have her home. The collapsing has me concerned, as that is not generally associated with bacterial infections. I'll check with my vet & see what more I can learn & what tests are available for mom & the puppies. Kind of wondering about the breeder who...
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    Wondering about collapse episode & mastitis

    Hi this might be kind of long... My 3 yr.old Lola had puppies (part of contract w/breeder) 6 weeks ago. She ended up with mastitis, was dehydrated, and collapsed in all 4 times. The last 3 times all occured within a 12 hour period, the last collapse occurred at the vets and her legs were...
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    Introducing myself

    Hi, I live in Wisconsin and have visited this site several times over the past 3 years, ever since i got a 3&1/2 year old brindle boxer girl. Now that she is a mom & I'm thinking of adding a second boxer, I decided to join. This is a great site with lots of useful information. Thank you, my...
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