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7. I have appointments with my vet for both

Reply to Dear_Prudence (Reply #3)

Tue Feb 10, 2026, 11:02 AM

Feb 10

After my vet assesses the aggressor, Ellie, I'll call the trainer. Ellie gets so hyper. I needs advice on helping her calm down. She's a beautiful, goofy, sweet dog - except when triggered.

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Second dog fight in a week. [View all] QED Feb 9 OP

I know otherss will provide truly helpful suggestions. My first thought niyad Feb 9 #1

The ER vet said just that QED Feb 9 #2

We had a pet become very agressive because of a sever medical issue that was not immediately Ferrets are Cool Feb 9 #5

Check with your vet. Dear_Prudence Feb 9 #3

I have appointments with my vet for both QED Feb 10 #7

Are you feeding them all in the same room? Bayard Feb 9 #4

I feed them in their crates QED Feb 10 #8

When did this girl come in? Bayard Feb 10 #12

I've had her since June. QED Feb 10 #13

I agree about finding a behaviorist... imaginary girl Feb 9 #6

I'm definitely more vigilant. QED Feb 10 #9

Yes, it's easier for dogs in high arousal... imaginary girl Feb 10 #10

I don't see any of that. QED Feb 10 #11