Kingdom Animalia   Phylum Chordata   Subphylum Vertebrata   Class Actinopterygii   Order Cypriniformes   Family Cyprinidae   Species Notropis chihuahua

That's what it sounds like...They will pant between contractions.

Did you mean a Dachshound?  Often called a "weenie" dog?  If so like the nickname would imply, they are long bodied with short legs.  Tail is left long, ears are somewhat long and flopped.  They can be a variety of colors ranging from solid red or black with tan markings to dappled or piebald (coat in any of the … Read more

Sounds like your dog is having a seizure. The specific cause of your dog's seizure, as with siezures in people, needs to be identified. Sometimes it is simple to fix.... Say if the dog was having an allergic reaction, once saw a standard poodle that would seize if given "Cap-star"... He was given "cap-star" on … Read more

A good bath with oatmeal shampoo since his skin is already irritated. You can pick it up at any good pet supply store and while your there pick up some frontline..... Adams doesn't sound like it's working too well. Is he only scratching on his stomach? Once he is no longer being exposed to the … Read more

Why would you want to wash your hamster? They are self cleaning as long as you provide them with clean bedding....

I start expectant moms on good puppy food as soon as bred and continue through nursing. I prefer Eukanuba but there are some other pretty good foods out there. Just don't ever want the first ingredient listed on your dog's food to be corn..... (whole corn, ground corn....any kind of corn).... God did not give … Read more

63 days from first tie.. Is normal.

You can.... But don't know that you should... usually best to stay with clear liquids and maybe melba toast or saltine crackers to be easier on yourself.

A better question would be what fruits and vegetables can YOU GET your dog to eat. Although I know of vegetarian owners who have forced this diet choice onto their dogs, and the dogs survive. And have even seen a dog seem to enjoy a dill pickle, banana and tomato. God made dogs carnivores.... But … Read more

A good balanced diet and a daily, progressively more challenging exercise routine. Assuming that you have a healthy dog with sound conformation. As with any athlete canine, human or anything else..... No magic, but a good pay off for hard work.

Cattle get shots for worms.... Puppy shots are vaccinations, needed to prevent your dog from contracting horrible and deadly things like Parvo, Distemper and of course Rabies, etc. Standard protocol is first puppy shot at weaning (usually around 6 weeks). This one vaccination does not fully immunize your pup. Pup will need 2 more boosters … Read more

Yellow eyes usually sign of problem with liver.... Get with your vet

Sounds like he has something in it, but it may just be an abrasion. Either way, you need to get a look at it so you can determine if it needs attention.

Hamsters are self-cleaning.... You just provide clean bedding (shavings). Keep bedding clean by changing regularly and hamster will be clean.... Well as clean as a hamster can be.... ;-)

The roof of their mouth is malformed. Sometimes just a slit in the middle, or some can be more open. Mother will usually kill a pup with cleft palate, she can tell a difference in the sounds that the pup makes. If she doesn't kill it, it has almost no chance for survival since it … Read more

A pit is no more likely to eat her pups than any other breed. But if she perceives that anything is not right, she will get rid of them.