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by pibblelove
Sun Aug 07, 2011 9:06 pm
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: Ex-fighting foster dog
Replies: 12
Views: 5358

Re: Ex-fighting foster dog

The investigator that tested him said they look like dog-fighting scars but he was found as a stray, so we can never be sure. However, he does have pieces of his lip missing, something I've never heard of a small animal doing to a dog. He doesn't have as many scars as other, confirmed, fight dogs I'...
by pibblelove
Sat Aug 06, 2011 12:40 pm
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: Ex-fighting foster dog
Replies: 12
Views: 5358

Re: Ex-fighting foster dog

I guess what I want to know is how to teach him to be polite with my cats. He's crated when we're not here and that will never change, but when we ARE here, I'd like him to be able to be out with us and not kill my cats. We would never adopt him out to a family with small animals, but he has to stay...
by pibblelove
Fri Aug 05, 2011 1:23 pm
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: Ex-fighting foster dog
Replies: 12
Views: 5358

Re: Ex-fighting foster dog

We're not planning on placing him with small animals. I am only concerned abou our cats. The puppy is not at all afraid. She thinks he's playing. Honestly, I'm not sure he isn't. He doesn't bite her throat when he could and most of the time she doesn't act like she's in pain. I think he thinks he's ...
by pibblelove
Fri Aug 05, 2011 9:00 am
Forum: Dog Training Advice
Topic: Ex-fighting foster dog
Replies: 12
Views: 5358

Ex-fighting foster dog

Hi there. We currently have a foster dog that is an ex-fighting or ex-bait dog. He's very sweet with people and is very well-behaved in most ways. However, he has SERIOUS small animal aggression and he doesn't understand how to play with other dogs. We let him meet our 9-month old pit puppy who is v...