http://www.answerbag.com/profile/210859 New Answerbag answers from SexySydnee Tue, 29 May 2012 11:56:41 -0700 Tue, 29 May 2012 11:56:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2021860 Does it bother you if you go out of your way and hold the door for someone and they don't say "Thank You?"<br /><br />Yes!!!!!! That&#039;s when I use my most sickening sweet sarchastic voice to say, &quot;You&#039;re welcome.&quot; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 21:36:08 -0800 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/2021860 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1637728 Have you ever beeen kidnaped by anyone including friends and family?<br /><br />I had a guy try to kidnap me when I was little. It was around the same time that Adam Walsh was abducted, so &quot;not talking to strangers&quot; was basically drilled into every child&#039;s brain. Scary, though, to think about what might have happened. Sat, 03 Nov 2007 08:57:31 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1637728 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1637494 What is your favorite kind of spider?<br /><br />Dead Dead Dead I&#039;ll gladly give up their bug control benefits if they didn&#039;t exist. I&#039;d much rather deal with a fly. Flies don&#039;t give me nightmares. :-( Sat, 03 Nov 2007 08:12:28 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1637494 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1637397 In the summertime, my black Lab licks wooden doors (with varnish, but no lacquer) and now she's licking the carpets. I'm wondering if she's lacking some nutrient in her diet. I thought maybe salt since she only seems to do it in the summer. Any ideas?<br /><br />Her royal highness: Ginger Snapp Robinson Sat, 03 Nov 2007 07:51:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1637397 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636368 Where can I find hookers in Indiana?<br /><br />How close are you to Gary? Sat, 03 Nov 2007 02:22:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636368 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636351 In the summertime, my black Lab licks wooden doors (with varnish, but no lacquer) and now she's licking the carpets. I'm wondering if she's lacking some nutrient in her diet. I thought maybe salt since she only seems to do it in the summer. Any ideas?<br /><br />From the Merck Veterinary Manual: &quot;Compulsive licking has the following necessary condition: licking in excess of that required for standard grooming or exploration. The following condition is sufficient: licking in excess of that required for grooming or exploration that represents a... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 02:13:20 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636351 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636348 I have a 16 year old Shiba Inu. He has dizzy spells. The latest one is very severe. His eyes are twitching rapidly and he is upset that he cannot stand. The last few times it claered up, but this time it is worse than the rest. Is it time to let him go?<br /><br />could be vestibular syndrome. go see your veterinarian. http://www.maybeckvet.com/vestibularsyndrome.html Sat, 03 Nov 2007 02:10:44 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636348 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636344 My Lab has been vomiting for a week. The vet gave him a barium:no obstruction. He was given I/d & threw that up and now is on Z/d. He's had no prob on Z/d for days but once we put kibble in it, he vomited again. All blood/fecal tests were normal. help<br /><br />go do a different vet. have blood tests done. it doesn&#039;t necessarily have to be a physical obstruction. it could be physiological. whatever it is, vomiting for a week is not normal. you should be concerned and so should your veterinarian. Sat, 03 Nov 2007 02:08:16 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636344 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636335 My yellow lab suddenly started drooling (literally dropping) out of the right side of her mouth, she seems fine otherwise, just a non stop drip. Does she have a saliva gland out of whack? What could be causing the drool?<br /><br />have your vet check her teeth...she could have a tooth abscess Sat, 03 Nov 2007 02:06:25 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636335 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636334 My dog is 15 months old,with dry skin and some hives.I change the food so the hives stop but the dry skin,loosing hair and now pus on his back continue.I took him twice to the vet the test were neg. the antibiotic helped but it didn't<br /><br />go to another veterinarian. if there aren&#039;t any specific tests to do, he/she can at least give some other type of medicine to help your poor puppy Sat, 03 Nov 2007 02:05:27 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636334 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636329 My french bulldog has small round "itchless" patches of skin on different parts of his body. The fur is gone and it has a blackish tinge to his skin with the outer edges of the patch being kind of crusty. It is not ringworm. Any ideas%3<br /><br />have your vet do a skin scrape...it could be demodectic or sarcoptic mange Sat, 03 Nov 2007 02:04:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636329 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636327 If my dog has bronchitis can i or anyone else catch it from her besides other dogs?<br /><br />Upper respiratory infections tend to be species specific, so no humans cannot get canine bronchitis. Sat, 03 Nov 2007 02:02:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636327 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636308 Hi I have a large male akc reg. st. bernard. I would like to breed him and i have no idea where to start or where to get info such as stud service, time lines, the right age to breed, akc regulations. Help PLEASE!!<br /><br />Start off with family lineage. Just because he&#039;s AKC registered doesn&#039;t mean he comes from good breeding stock. Do you know his parents, grandparents, etc? What was their confirmation like? It&#039;s important to be sure he comes from a good line of St Bernards. Next, check to see... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:53:21 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636308 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636297 ReMy dog has several lipomas. I know they're fatty noncancerous tumors, but I still wonder if I should have them removed. Some of them are pretty large.<br /><br />So long as you are sure that they&#039;re lipomas (has the vet done an aspirate on all of them?), then you shouldn&#039;t have to remove them unless they are restricting activity, movement, etc or making her/him physically uncomfortable in some way. Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:47:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636297 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636292 If you gave a dog steroids would it get really buff or would it just die?<br /><br />Are you talking about anabolic steroids or corticosteroids (like prednisone)? Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:45:04 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636292 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636233 How many dogs/cats does PETA kill yearly?<br /><br />&quot;Public records released by the State of Virginia show that PETA itself has killed over 14,400 dogs and cats since 1998, including 90 percent of the animals it took in for &quot;adoption&quot; in 2005.&quot; That is a direct quote from the following article: ... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:40:29 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636233 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636227 What's the growing rate per day, in the first month for a persian cat?<br /><br />We always tell clients that kittens gain about one pound per month. So that&#039;s about half a pound per day, right? I think that&#039;s right. Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:37:38 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636227 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636221 At what age does an unspayed female dog does she stop being able to reproduce?<br /><br />She&#039;ll probably die from pyometra or mammary cancer first. Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:35:48 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636221 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636214 Are some non-human animals allergic to fur?<br /><br />Are you asking if, for example, your bird can be allergic to your cat? Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:34:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636214 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636193 What's the silliest movie quote, ever?<br /><br />&quot;I am serious and don&#039;t call me Shirley&quot; Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:25:51 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636193 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636167 What is it that aetheist believe in happens to humans when/after they die?<br /><br />They get to finally stop explaining and rationalizing their beliefs (or lack thereof) to the religious right. Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:17:01 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636167 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636141 About two weeks ago after a stay at the vets i noticed a small lump on my english bulldogs side. Lump disappeared after 7 days then just yesterday i noticed in the same location as the lump was hairloss with black scabs, skin is not red or dry. Any Ideas?<br /><br />Yikes! It could be as simple as the equivilent of a &quot;zit&quot; or something more involved like Demodex or anything in between. You could keep an eye on it and see if it gets worse or starts to bother hi/her. Or you could take her to see her vet to get a definitive answer. Good luck! Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:05:03 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636141 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636129 I was bit by my new dog who is still in the transition stage, we have one other bigger dog and the new dog is about 10 months old. Her previous owner made no attempts to train her. Do I keep her and try to straighten her out or forget about it?<br /><br />I can tell you what NOT to do: Heed advice from any dog &ldquo;trainer&rdquo; that you may see on television (or in print). Not only might HIS or her methods be archaic, they might border on inhumane and might not help your situation at all. To illustrate my point, I&rsquo;d like to refer... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:00:52 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636129 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636122 Why does my 22 month old Maltese bark, nip & basically attack me when I come home? (Sep. Anxiety?) Also, how do you handle fear agression in Maltese? I've been told to socialize him but he barks so agressively nobody wants to get near him. What can I do?<br /><br />I can tell you what NOT to do: Heed advice from any dog &ldquo;trainer&rdquo; that you may see on television (or in print). Not only might HIS or her methods be archaic, they might border on inhumane and might not help your situation at all. To illustrate my point, I&rsquo;d like to refer... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 01:00:07 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636122 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636117 Do you have any recommendations for a ten year old dog that has bitten it's owner?<br /><br />I can tell you what NOT to do: Heed advice from any dog &ldquo;trainer&rdquo; that you may see on television (or in print). Not only might HIS or her methods be archaic, they might border on inhumane and might not help your situation at all. To illustrate my point, I&rsquo;d like to refer... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:59:42 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636117 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636115 What is the best way to train a pitbull puppy not to bite<br /><br />I can tell you what NOT to do: Heed advice from any dog &ldquo;trainer&rdquo; that you may see on television (or in print). Not only might HIS or her methods be archaic, they might border on inhumane and might not help your situation at all. To illustrate my point, I&rsquo;d like to refer... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:59:26 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636115 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636112 I've noticed for the past two days that my dog will stand around and just sneakily stare at me. After a few minutes, I will go to pet him and he will either nervously pee or he will drag his hind legs and run away from me. What is going on?<br /><br />First, it is important that you not coddle or talk sweetly to the dog when this happens. In fact, don&rsquo;t say or do anything. Using your sweet, &ldquo;baby talk&rdquo; voice to try to soothe the distressed dog will only serve to reinforce the inappropriate behaviors. It is also important... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:58:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636112 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636107 How do you get a 4 year old dog to stop barking at everyone and everything with out a shock collar or hitting<br /><br />I can tell you what NOT to do: Heed advice from any dog &ldquo;trainer&rdquo; that you may see on television (or in print). Not only might HIS or her methods be archaic, they might border on inhumane and might not help your situation at all. To illustrate my point, I&rsquo;d like to refer... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:57:12 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636107 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636104 My dog lunged and bit me after I accidently stepped on his foot. Do I punish this behavior or do I ignore it? I feel he was overacting and it happened so fast that I just sent him to his bed. Please help!<br /><br />I can tell you what NOT to do: Heed advice from any dog &ldquo;trainer&rdquo; that you may see on television (or in print). Not only might HIS or her methods be archaic, they might border on inhumane and might not help your situation at all. To illustrate my point, I&rsquo;d like to refer... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:56:50 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636104 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636102 My dog is showing bad behaviour lately. She is a border collie/shepherd, 5 years. She steals food off the table, counter, my plate if it is left on the coffee table, rips up MY stuffed toys, lays on the furniture, barks aggressively, what to do?<br /><br />I can tell you what NOT to do: Heed advice from any dog &ldquo;trainer&rdquo; that you may see on television (or in print). Not only might HIS or her methods be archaic, they might border on inhumane and might not help your situation at all. To illustrate my point, I&rsquo;d like to refer... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:55:50 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636102 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636099 How can i manage a quick-tempered dog that is also overprotective of the people that feed him?<br /><br />I can tell you what NOT to do: Heed advice from any dog &ldquo;trainer&rdquo; that you may see on television (or in print). Not only might HIS or her methods be archaic, they might border on inhumane and might not help your situation at all. To illustrate my point, I&rsquo;d like to refer... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:54:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636099 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636098 My dog has started to get aggressive with other dogs around his food and toys. How do I teach him to share?<br /><br />I can tell you one thing NOT to do: Heed advice from any dog &ldquo;trainer&rdquo; that you may see on television (or in print). Not only might HIS or her methods be archaic, they might border on inhumane and might not help your situation at all. To illustrate my point, I&rsquo;d like to... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:53:55 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636098 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636095 I just saved a dog from the pound and now he is starting to nip at me how do I make him understand I am his freind and not foe?<br /><br />I can tell you one thing NOT to do: Heed advice from any dog &ldquo;trainer&rdquo; that you may see on television (or in print). Not only might HIS or her methods be archaic, they might border on inhumane and might not help your situation at all. To illustrate my point, I&rsquo;d like to... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:53:13 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636095 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636093 I recently got a 2 yr old St. Bernard from the shelter. We are having problems with him pawing at us, jumping, demanding attention (it really hurts, hard to control. A trainer coming to the house. Will this work, or should we take him back?<br /><br />I can tell you one thing NOT to do: Heed advice from any dog &ldquo;trainer&rdquo; that you may see on television (or in print). Not only might HIS or her methods be archaic, they might border on inhumane and might not help your situation at all. To illustrate my point, I&rsquo;d like to... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:52:36 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636093 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636087 Brief stay in hosp, come home and one of the dogs appoints themself my shadow..now has developed a growl and block attitude when I go to leave the house..today he bit me..Any idea what to do..vets opinion is not one I will accept<br /><br />I can tell you one thing NOT to do: Heed advice from any dog &ldquo;trainer&rdquo; that you may see on television. Not only might HIS or her methods be archaic, they might border on inhumane and might not help your situation at all. To illustrate my point, I&rsquo;d like to refer you to... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:51:17 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636087 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636077 We placed a webbing material on an area shag rug to keep our dog from urinating on it. He stays off the rug because he doesn't like the feel on his paws. Will he eventually think that the webbing is always there so that we can remove it?<br /><br />PS Please resist the urge to heed advice from any dog &ldquo;trainer&rdquo; that you may see on television. Not only might HIS or her methods be archaic, they might border on inhumane and might not help your situation at all. To illustrate my point, I&rsquo;d like to refer you to the... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:50:05 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636077 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636069 Does your dog ever get scared of his reflection in the window? Lately at night my puppy barks at himself in the window. I know he probably thinks it is another dog, but is there a way to train him not to be scared?<br /><br />PS Please resist the urge to heed advice from any dog &ldquo;trainer&rdquo; that you may see on television. Not only might HIS or her methods be archaic, they might border on inhumane and might not help your situation at all. To illustrate my point, I&rsquo;d like to refer you to the... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:49:08 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636069 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636065 How can you help a nervous dog to stop urinating on the floor at every loud noise?<br /><br />First, it is important that you not coddle or talk sweetly to the dog when this happens. In fact, don&rsquo;t say or do anything. Using your sweet, &ldquo;baby talk&rdquo; voice to try to soothe the distressed dog will only serve to reinforce the inappropriate behaviors. It is also important... Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:48:18 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1636065 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1620816 Medico-Legal: How do I prove that my son did not commit suicide, even tho the ME ruled initially undermined. No one is wiling to help me get positive proof. Attorneys, P.I.'s, are EXPENSIVE. Please help. Experts?<br /><br />Just out of curiosity, why do you think it was anything other than suicide? Wed, 31 Oct 2007 20:25:45 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1620816 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1611794 Is it true that English Bulldogs are too heavy to swim?<br /><br />Bulldogs can&#039;t swim because their legs can&#039;t paddle fast enough to support their bodies. They don&#039;t bend in the middle like a Lab either. It&#039;s not because they&#039;re too heavy. Lots of animals are heavier than a bulldog and can swim. Tue, 30 Oct 2007 10:03:35 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1611794 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1611763 What is the funniest pet's name you have heard? what kind of pet was it?<br /><br />A cat with cerebellar hypoplasia called, &quot;Weebles.&quot; Tue, 30 Oct 2007 09:57:00 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1611763 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1609967 I've never had an orgasm. What does it feel like? My boyfriend fingers me alot and it feels great but i never orgasm. Is there something wrong?<br /><br />try clitoral stimulation rather than vaginal. have him rub/lick/suck your clit with or without the fingering. relax and concentrate on how it feels. don&#039;t try to concentrate on having an orgasm. it might be best to try to bring yourself to orgasm via masturbation. once you know how... Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:38:15 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1609967 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1609934 Is it normal if my dog eats his own poo?<br /><br />I had luck with a product called Distaste (www.fostersmith.com). Products like this set up &quot;taste aversion.&quot; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:28:41 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1609934 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1609922 We placed a webbing material on an area shag rug to keep our dog from urinating on it. He stays off the rug because he doesn't like the feel on his paws. Will he eventually think that the webbing is always there so that we can remove it?<br /><br />You&#039;ll eventually be able to remove it, but not for the reason you mentioned. Once he learns to eliminate in the appropriate places (i.e. outside, etc) he will eventually &quot;forget&quot; (for lack of a better term) that he used to go on the carpet. It&#039;s called extinction and a... Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:25:50 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1609922 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1609876 Do puppies talk gibberish for weeks after they're born until they can understand how to communicate with other dogs?<br /><br />Canine communication is based on body language rather than actual words. A dog&#039;s ability to interpret the body language of another dog is somewhat instinctive. There is a lot of learning that puppies go through, but there isn&#039;t necessarily a language to learn, per se. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:15:10 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1609876 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1609871 My 5 month old puppy is overly attached to me. I can't even take a shower without him crying trying to get in with me. I've had the puppy for 4 weeks. We can't leave him alone in the apartment because he barks and cry's so much when we leave. What canIdo?<br /><br />Read this book: I&#039;LL BE HOME SOON! by Patricia McConnell ISBN: 1891767054 Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:12:22 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1609871 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1609865 Does your dog ever get scared of his reflection in the window? Lately at night my puppy barks at himself in the window. I know he probably thinks it is another dog, but is there a way to train him not to be scared?<br /><br />First, it&#039;s important not to indirectly reinforce the inappropriate behavior. By that I mean don&#039;t talk to him in soothing tones--by hearing your &quot;good dog&quot; voice, he thinks he&#039;s doing something good. It&#039;s also important not to laugh at or otherwise encourage him--if... Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:10:58 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1609865 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1609839 What is your opinion of torrent sites?<br /><br />Um....what&#039;s a &quot;torrent site?&quot; Seriously, I don&#039;t know what that is. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:02:47 -0700 http://www.answerbag.com/a_view/1609839