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Homecoming

Need to go outside to eliminateApril 3, 2020, 2:53 pm

My puppy is pad trained but now that the weather is nicer I would like her to pee/poop outside on ou...

Attempting to poopJanuary 21, 2020, 5:33 pm

5 month old Cavapoo puppy. Never had diarrhea or any GI issues, all the sudden this morning pooped o...

TrainingDecember 30, 2019, 4:08 pm

how often from day one do you take the puppy to the cage throughout the day?...

ChewiesDecember 23, 2019, 8:35 am

Can our 13 week Toy Poodle chew on edible nylabones?...

Nutrition

Dog Food IngredientsMarch 23, 2020, 7:51 am

You have recommended Royal Canin for my Shitzu puppy . The first ingredient is brewers yeast and the...

Switching FoodMarch 23, 2020, 5:33 am

My 3 month teddy bear pup has been on the Royal Canin Starter food since I got him should he now be ...

Water consumptionMarch 1, 2020, 1:48 pm

My new puppy does not drink much water. Should I feed water through a syringe?...

Pet Food NamesFebruary 12, 2020, 8:21 pm

I have a cavapoo. Is it okay to feed them the royal breed health specified for a poodle?...

Common Conditions

Ingested ant baitApril 6, 2020, 7:28 am

My puppy is 6 months old today- she ingested some Terro Ant bait gel and I needed help- not sure if ...

Antifungal therapyApril 3, 2020, 9:47 am

Follow up question to my last email. What type of antifungal shampoo would you recommend? What about...

Biting and licking feetApril 3, 2020, 1:24 am

My dog 9 months is having excessive paw licking & he bites his toe nails. Is there anything I can bu...

ItchyFebruary 22, 2020, 3:47 pm

Puppy itching more than usual in evening and searching cool place to sit...

Welcome To Doctorpup

INSTAVET revisionFebruary 12, 2020, 6:08 pm

Why is Your app InstaVet is not recognizing my log in information...

Chat not functionalOctober 15, 2018, 10:40 am

Will the Live Chat schedule be updated? Is this feature available?...

Adding A Puppy to Doctorpup AcountMarch 12, 2018, 11:49 am

can i add a second puppy to this account or do i have to create a new account?...

Signing up for DoctorpupMay 15, 2015, 7:00 am

I purchased 2 puppies, can I register them on one account on here? If so, how do I do that? There's ...

Tables & Charts

Measuring MedicationsSeptember 1, 2014, 1:02 am

Is 2cc the first 2 lines of 1 ml?...

Is The Daily Chart Really Necessary?May 14, 2012, 9:10 am

I can remember how my puppy is doing from day to day. Why use a chart?...

Preventive Care

GroomingFebruary 12, 2020, 8:11 pm

How often do you recommend formal puppy grooming/trim?...

First vet visitDecember 18, 2019, 2:12 pm

It is recommended that our pup receive no shots until after 10days. Is it okay to wait to have our ...

Vaccine bumpsDecember 8, 2019, 11:52 am

My 12 week old goldendoodle received his leptospirosis vaccine on December 5th. While I was petting ...

Is lepto vaccine a good ideaNovember 6, 2019, 3:04 pm

I have a 5 month cavapoo that lives in NYC. I was wondering if you recommend having get the leptospi...

Training Tips

BitingApril 7, 2020, 9:07 am

My puppy a 10 week old Maltipoo likes to lung and bite which I know is just him trying to play but w...

Bites everythingMarch 16, 2020, 5:16 pm

How do I get my puppy to stop biting me and my clothes and rugs?...

Nippy PuppyFebruary 19, 2020, 5:35 am

How to manage biting by my puppy?...

TrainingFebruary 12, 2020, 8:08 pm

My puppy poops exclusively outside but continues to struggle with pee accidents on the floor. Somet...

Question Of The Month

Sleeping ArrangementsAugust 7, 2015, 3:25 am

Is it better for your new puppy to sleep in a crate or a pack n play? Teacup morkie...

Are Tear Stain Products Safe?September 5, 2014, 6:01 am

Is "Angel Eyes" harmful to your dog?...

BitingMarch 27, 2013, 6:06 am

My 10 week old Morkie was very quiet the first week. Week 2, she is now biting my hands, clothing, ...

Pup Wont Drink ANY WaterJanuary 19, 2013, 6:19 pm

I have had my 8 week old female Morkie, for 6 days. She has not drank anything (none) since she's b...

Puppy Hygiene

Washing puppy’s stuffDecember 28, 2019, 7:01 pm

Can I use ALL or TIDE to wash my dos bed/toys. IF not what detergents do you recommend...

Itchy PuppyApril 24, 2019, 8:18 am

What can you do to give relief of itching I gave my 16 wk puppy a bath this is the third time but so...

Itchy PuppyApril 24, 2019, 8:18 am

What can you do to give relief of itching I gave my 16 wk puppy a bath this is the third time but so...

Puppy SmellsJune 4, 2018, 7:40 am

I just received my 8 weeks old morkie and she smells. I didn’t expect her to smell so bad. Can I u...

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