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Marie Peppers shih tzu expert

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Shih Tzus!!! Just love them. What a FUN BREED... We get many here at our Doggie Hotel called The Doggie Chalet. Special needs? Just ask - I would be glad to answer basic to complex questions about your pup or adult shih tzu doggies... Health, Feeding options, Soft Palate problems?? Special diet needs.... Allergies.... Supplements such as NuVET Plus, Vitamin E, and others..... just ask: Visit my web site: WWW.APLUSPETCARE.COM/UNTITLED4.HTML PLEASE NOTE: My comments and answers to your questions or any information in my articles is not to be used "in lieu of" veterinarian's advise, diagnosis, or treatment.

Experience in the area

Certified pet nutrition expert. Doggie Chalet Hotel Owner ... and caregiver. Doggie FAT camp teacher - work with vets on pet weight loss and special diets. Published work on pet web sites ( health and wellness)

Organizations

Pet Sitters LLC Made in Alaska Association Female Alaskan owned businesses Association

Publications

WWW.APLUSPETCARE.COM ***My comments and answers to your questions or any information in my articles is not to be used "in lieu of" veterinarian's advise, diagnosis, or treatment.**

Education/Credentials

Licensed Pet Nurse . Licensed Dog Kennel / Hotel Owner and operator. Certified in Pet Nutrition

Awards and Honors

** high honors graduate ( college in Boston, MA)

Past/Present Clients

Many Many happy doggie guests at our hotel

What do you like about this subject?

Love helping people! Enjoy helping them understand the breed!

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  • Total Questions (since joining AllExperts) 286
  • Volunteer Since 2008-05-18
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Recent Answers from Marie Peppers shih tzu expert

2010-02-07 my little shih tzu ear odor; NuVet for ear infections ;:

Hi Susy, you should not have such a strong odor in the ear area... ( as you know) - Call the vet and bring this little one in for a check-up. It may be the begining of an ear infection. Most of my

2010-02-04 Shi Tzu behind irritation ;:

Hi Crystal, Do you see any razor burn on him? Could they have cut too short and irritated his skin? Also, sometimes the anal glads can have some inflammation for a few days after expressing. Keep an

2010-01-18 find NuVet wafers ;:

NuVet Plus for U.S. and Canada residents : see here: http://www.nuvet.com/81098 ( use order code 81098 for the 15% off program ) ____________________________________________________________________________________________

2010-01-06 Shih Tzu:

Oh Courtney, I am so sorry to hear about your Shih tzu's skin troubles .... Sounds like it could be yeast overgrowth or even mange mites. You can't see the mange mites very often with the naked eye

2010-01-04 skin problem in shih tzu - blisters;:

Oh Kathy! How awful for you two girls! Let's try a special shampoo and a few natural supplements. 1. Tea tree oil doggie shampoo - made by the NuVET folks. I would wash her in this every 7-10

 

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