My dogs don't have 27/7 access to water. Never had in 40 yrs.
Robin, Dobe Axel CGC, TT, German Pin Ranger CGC, TT, Chihuahuas Alice CGC ,
Monte CGC, foster Blue and MinPins HoneyB and Brutus
Www.minpinrescue.org
Www.chi-rescue.com
Http://chihuahua.rescueme.org/Florida
ann banks <ann.80.j...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>my vet says never take away water
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>Ann
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>Be Happy
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>Ann
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>On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 5:57 AM, GinbarMinPins <ginbarminp...@aol.com> wrote:
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>At not even 8 weeks she has to potty every 2 hours but as long as there is
>food and a pee pad she will be OK for 4-5 hours. Too many people get dogs over
>the summer then bam everyone is gone 8+ hours and the dog gets seperation
>anxiety. She should be put up say with her meals in a crate for some time each
>day to foster independence or you end up with a dog that can't be left alone.
>I don't put water in crates and at that age you should get up halfway thru the
>nite to take her out to potty.
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>Robin, Dobe Axel CGC, TT, German Pin Ranger CGC, TT, Chihuahuas Alice CGC and
>Monte CGC, foster Blue and MinPins HoneyB, and Brutus
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> www.minpinrescue.org
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> www.chi-rescue.com
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> Http://chihuahua.rescueme.org/florida
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>Subject: [Chihuahuas] Me again for more advice...(dont shoot me..lol)
>From: leanneb65 <leanne...@gmail.com>
>To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com
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>So my lil chi is almost 8 weeks old. We had a rough night last night but I
>ended up putting her in the living room so I could sleep..3 hours...
>For most of today she had all the attention should could desire but by 430 pm
>we had to lave and did not get back until 9pm. We played with her until about
>1045-1100pm then put her to bed. She is in a large box with a pee pad,
>blanket, toys, food and water. She spills her water though. Anyways, she will
>be in there until morning which is a long time. So I took her out for about 20
>minutes to burn off some energy. I did not pick her up when whining. She was
>quiet when I did.
>Well, I just want to know if that is to long for her to be alone. She is safe,
>warm, had food and water and a place to potty. Do you think she will be okay
>for about another 4-5 hours?
>Tomorrow we have to leave for about 5 hours again. I just need to know that it
>is okay to leave her alone for such lengths of time.
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>Thanks
>Leanne
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