Petite Pooch Dog Blog

Pet parents, come on! Let’s start assessing our pooch’s nails…front and back paws and dew claws. Dogs need their nails done often or the vein & the nerve will grow the length of the nails…and then the pooch will have a very painful situation going on when someone does try to clip the nails back. The dew claw which can be found (sometimes) on the inner and upper portion of each leg and can grow into a complete circle embedding itself into the pad (the fleshy and soft part of the toe). Owwww!

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Just picked up a magazine (I won’t say which one because then I’d be revealing my age) and saw the future of pet care all wrapped up in one little tiny article. Looks like the Japanese love their dogs even more than Americans do…if that’s even possible! The article says that the first canine nursing home has opened in the city of Tochigi, Japan. What a wonderful concept! For approximately $800.00/month, it seems that elderly and sickly dogs can spend the rest of their little lives at the Soladi Care Home for Pets. There they can receive 24-hour veterinary care and live out their doggie twilight years. I predict that the trend will hit the United States very, very soon…perhaps Dallas will the first city to embrace this very unique concept.

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There was a description of a dog needing a home which was posted on a network which I happen to receive email notices from…this email posting really bummed me out. It read as follows:

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Popularity: 57% [?]