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Taking a break and chilling out from the heat

It's been so hot today Mum and us are hiding the basement tonite. While Lovey (not seen in pic) is snoozing on the sofa!

Hi everyone. Sorry I have been gone again for so long. But yes! I am back....again LOL. Things have just been so crazy busy and I see things have changed here too with the new format and site. I like it!! Our current Boxers are: Han Solo, Chewie, Lovey and Anakin Sidewalker. Hope to...

Thanks guys. The more I've researched this the more I find that it is the Phosphorus is what they need to avoid. Every low protein/kidney diet I've seen contains meat! I think he is doing well on the current diet he is on. Let's face it he is almost 10 and has DM and his kidney's are just...

Our old guy seems to have one kidney that is working and one that is not. Our vet suggested to put him on a low protein diet. He used to be on raw but stopped eating it (my other guys are on raw). We were feeding him homecooked with rice, pasta, and cooked ground chicken with some canned food...

We like Promeris & use it for alot of our mange babies in rescue! The positive side of your boxer's mange is her age. Puppies and young dogs often develop mange due to immature immune systems. As the immune systems mature (around 18-24 mnths) the concerns of mange re-occurring are few. When...

Hello & welcome! So glad that you are rescuing!

Did your vet check his teeth? is something stuck? Our vet checked for that and then we tried the DAP collar. Dog Appeasing Pheramone because our trainer thought maybe she was stressed. It stopped for a bit but then it started again and then was worst. The only thing that made us realize it...

Leia does this too. Some dogs do it because of stress, just like humans. While others do it because of stomach acid. Turned out Leia has Pancreatitis.