Yes, especially large breeds, they grow so fast in such a short time. If your puppy seems to be in a lot of pain you should consult a vet as it could be something else - like hip dysplasia...
You may need to change food that you are feeding them - what are you feeding them now?
A good resource would be to try AKC.com - look at all the toy breeds and see what traits are similar to your pup. Of course this will not be a definitive answer, but might be fun to guess. Also any dog can be mixed with any other breed - purebred or mixed variety.
Hopefully the breeder you got the dog from had the parents on premises - if they were nice friendly dogs, then you have a good start. Pits can be wonderful family dogs - Petey from the little rascals was a Pit and none of those kids ever got bit:) Make sure you socialize your puppy … Read more
Did the breeder ask you what you were naming your pit? Sometimes breeders will send out the papers for you so that dog stays in their line, you can request from the breeder and they should have them or give you an explanation.
Some breeders will also hold back on paperwork until your dog is … Read more
Do not have this done if your dog is older than 3 months - in fact why do it anyway? Are you planning to show - because the AKC has loosened all the cropping and docking for most breeds. Itis not a necessary procedure, I know the "look" is cool, but it is a very … Read more
There are so many factors left out. How old is your dog? Has she been with the other dogs for a long time, or is she a recent addition. This can be caused by stress if she feels she needs to compete for food, it could be parasites, could be age, could be something more … Read more
