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    Yellow stools and not eating

    Hey guys, My 8 month old Border Terrier Pippa has never been particularly food orientated but it has been worse than usual the last week or two. She has been eating lots of leaves, twigs and other bits and pieces on her walks and while she is in the garden and she has also been vomiting which...
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    Pippa growling when picked up

    Hey all, When Pippa is picked up she usually gives a little growl, anyone know why this is? She never does it when I pick her up to put her into bed with me and she has never done it to a couple of my friends, I am starting to worry that its me! Could it be that she thinks I am playing as she...
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    To Neuter or Not To Neuter...THAT is the question!

    Hullo all, I have always thought that I would neuter Pippa as soon as it was safe to do so, the thought of puppies and seasons sends fear through the very heart of me..lol j/k...well half j/k anyway!! :( However I have recently been told that it is often thought that it is better to let...
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    Small black faeces

    Hi. I changed Pippa onto a wet diet this week instead of Hills but yesterday she didnt do a poo all day and when she did go eventually it was small and black. She hasn't been since early this morning today either, should I put her back onto the Hills and see how it goes or stick with the wet...
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    Pippa's first injection

    Hey all, Well I took Pippa to the vet today for her first injection, all went without a hitch, the vet said she was the picture of good health although she did find a small hernia that she said they would be able to sort out when they neuter her at 6 months. So, all in all, it went well, I...
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    Leaving Pippa for the first time tomorrow

    hey all well my week at home with baby Pippa is over and I am back to work tomorrow. I really feel bad leaving her, she has a lady who is coming over for a couple of hours during the day but I still feel so guilty! In my mind I know that she will probably sleep for most of the time but my...
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    Soaking puppy food

    Hi, I stopped soaking my 8 week old puppys food a couple of days ago, oops BIG mistake, although she ate the dry kibble the first morning she barely ate a thing for the next day and a half, after speaking to a friend she advised me that it is because the dry kibble expands in their tummy she...
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    Puppy pics

    I don't know why but my last post with these pics seemed to disappear.... :confused: anyhoo here they are again! Anyone else got puppy pics? I'd love to see them! Sally and Pippa
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    Puppy chasing and biting my feet..ouch!

    Hello Pippa has decided that my feet are now her favourite toys, she is constantly under them and attacking them, I have tried the over exaggerated(SP?) OUCH! which I really didn't need to exaggerate(SP?) as she hurts, but she thought I was playing and just bit harder! I tried giving a firm...
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    Pippa's first Poo!

    hello, I can't believe it, I was outside with Pippa and she just did a number 2 on the grass! I am so pleased...after posting earlier that she wouldn't even go for a wee out there this is quite a thing! Bless her, and excuse my foolish over exuberance!!
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    Hills Science Plan Nature's Best

    I have recently started feeding this to my 7 weeks old puppy as it was the one with the least 'dodgy' ingredients on the bag, but after reading some of these posts it appears that this food may not be as good as I thought! I have heard nothing but praise for Innova foods but does anyone know...
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    Puppy and Working

    Hi, I have a 7 week old Border Terrier-Pippa and have some questions about how to make her a day a little easier! When she has had all her shots she will be coming to work with me but we have another 7 weeks til then so I am looking for some advice on how to help things like potty...
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    Puppy sneezing

    Hi, I am hoping that it is nothing more than a bit of a cold but my 7 week old Border Terrier puppy has sneezed a few times since I got her 3 days ago, she has probably done it no more than 5 times in that period but I want some reassurance that she is ok and I am being a paranoid first puppy...
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    Newbie here!

    Hello All! Just popping in to introduce myself! My name is Sally and I have just got my first ever puppy, her name is Pippa and she is a 7 week old Border Terrier -tiny body HUGE personality! I am hoping to be able to use all the great advice on this board and make some friends, both human...
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