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    My dogs, M/F mini schnauzers, started sleeping together at night in one crate. Is this adorable or a problem?

    @emmar1121 Open crates: no worries Closed crate? Many worries
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    How many TOTAL hours a day do you spend DIRECTLY interacting with your pup?

    @debbiesdispensational A probably But like, we live together. She sticks her snoot in my lap for attention on the regular. I take cute snaps of her sleeping. I check out the spooky noises in the yard with her. It's like a partner or housemate. We share our lives even when doing our own thing
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    Unsure about safety of dog bed for unvaccinated 8 week old Lab/Bernese

    @elin1212 mostly fine. There is a small risk if the adults had recently been exposed to something, and were carrying it (e.g. if they rolled in some parvo poop at the park) but that's about it. Give it a wash if you can, but don't stress much.
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    Thoughts on raw food diets

    @der This is a very odd point to base your premise on - are you suggesting we need mountains of scientific research to know that zebras graze, leopards eat meat, whales eat seals, etc.? Of course not. They eat the food that is most appropriate to their species. If raw food diets were so...
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    Thoughts on raw food diets

    @haniaamir0 If you do it right, it's good for your dog. If you do it badly, it's absolutely freaking dangerous. Kibble (most, not all) is a safe middle ground for people who don't have the time or energy to get it right. Same with pre-mades, tins, etc. For people who want to dabble, but don't...
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    Do dogs require a literal time for feeding or is it more a pattern?

    @drew2ube On the flip side of this, there are also those that advocate against having a schedule, because it can lead to the dogs patterning the day, and getting distressed if you deviate. i.e. if you always wake up, feed, drink coffee, go walkies - then the day that you have to skip walkies...
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