Recently, we received a concerned mother’s e-mail about some activity that would concern most pet parents. I have copied the most concerning and embarrassing issues for you to read as well. Due to the embarrassing nature of the problem, I have redacted the puppy’s name to protect his identity.
I’ve recently noticed, as my puppy [redacted] is now about 8 months, he’s doing something which is causing a bit of concern. We have an 8 month old kitten, Maya, (has yet to go into heat and has not been spayed yet), and the two of them have grown up around each other most of their lives, so they get along wonderfully and are great friends. Lately, I’ve noticed that while [redacted] & Maya are playing, he’s been trying to mate with her, and the frequency has been increasing over time. Read the rest of this entry »
A reader from Canada sent me an e-mail asking for help with his two Yorkshire Terriers, who have begun fighting recently. Both dogs are intact males, and the reader figured out the first step to addressing the problem on his own. Even with one intact male dog, there is a lot of testosterone in the room, but TWO?!
