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This isn't about the dog - its about the people. If your brother wants a dog, and presumably he lives elsewhere he should get a dog, not you. Make it clear that its not your responsibility or your mom …

Sounds a lot like bad teeth. Schnauzers tend to have issues, and honestly, he's a senior citizen, and things like that happen more. In our case at about 13, our Schnauzer cross had very similar symp …

They are smart dogs but environment matters a lot - and the behaviours you reinforce. …

Its an extremely common thing here with rescued street dogs here in singapore, and generally it is very useful should a dog run away - providing longer term, very good high quality tracking. …

I'd suggest being cautious here, and consulting a vet. There's a few things that would worry me here. Staples tend to have sharp tips, and break off into smaller wires that could get stuck. They migh …

Puppies tend to gnaw on things for various reasons. The simplest thing is really, they don't know better. It takes time to train a puppy to know some things are wrong. A good strong no, and seperati …

Its purely speculative but many dogs tend to favour a fixed route, with some minor variations. …

In addition dogs need exercise, and have to have a chance to take care of their bodily functions. There's just too much risk involved. …

We looked at the Highlander at one point and its a very tall car. He doesn't like being picked up, but he tolerates it. Means it dosen't really cause undue stress. In addition, once he gets used to …

And from my recollection, deep fried moong dahl's on the salty side, and too much salt is bad for dogs. … While Indian street dogs are hardy — it doesn't feel like the best idea, even if you have a big pile of 'em lying around. Junk food is as bad for them as it is for us. …

As someone who's had dogs in his life that experienced loss if she remembers him, she'll get over it. … I've known dogs that lost their owners - and while they were very hopeful their owners would come back, led reasonably long and happy lives. …

Buying dogs is a "new" thing in India - most of my grandmother's dogs in the past have been street dogs. They've all been awesome in their own way. … "Look, even the foreigners are adopting local dogs". And of course, the power of social networking to get folks and dogs together. I believe SOSD runs training classes. …

Getting let out isn't just about pooing though - dogs need exercise, and well adjusted dogs need to socialize. All that said and done, after a while you'll know. …

That said, some dogs are just not people dogs. Even if your dog isn't the center of attention, and ignores people, its better than fear ;). …

Apparently massaging our dog helps loads - we've seen a huge improvement as a compliment to the treatment he's getting from the vet. I've basically adapted this method though for a much smaller dog. …