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Importing a Dog from abroad.
This is going to sound very strange to people here, but if you are an animal lover then I think you will understand. I recently went to Peru / Cusco and saw the poor state of some of the dogs there. I particulary grew found of one dog who was so lovely, but I had to leave her. I understand that it is possible to import…
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Can a HALTI help stop barking
I have read on here from someone that a halti dog lead can help stop barking when a dog is out walking. My dog is not at all aggresive, she just chooses tobark loads when walking. I have tried spraying her with water, but this is just a game for her. Any suggestions anyone thanks
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Prepare for your pets passing to spirit.
Browsing through the posts I have noticed that there are many people concerned about their pets passing over to the world of spirit. Firstly always prepare - It sounds a little morbid, but it is essential you look at different options, i.e cremation, burial, etc Go see a pet crematoriam if you can,its not spooky or horrid,…
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help with toilet training adult dog..
i have a 2 year old pooch which i have recently rehomed. in her last home she was allowed near enough constant outdoors access and so quite happily did her business outdoors - she was effectively house trained. unfortunately in my house i have no back door so cant give her that access, and she has taken to going near the…
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Rescue Dog - Terrified, Advice Needed.
Hi I picked up our new border collie from the local rescue centre yesterday. I realised she was quite scared when I got her in the car and she wet and messed within 2 minutes. Because of this I have been very gentle with her and talking softly. She has been glued to my feet since we got home. The reason I am asking for…
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Greyhounds and compatibl dog breeds
I'm a proud greyhound owner, although I've had her from a puppy, she's not a rescue...lucky her. She is a wonderful dog and good but not great with our chickens, horses, cats and my family's other dogs. She is great when I take her out with me alone, but we might be moving out of the family home (thats me, DH, the chickens…
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How do I trap the hamster????
Our hamster has escaped!! I know it is still around as I leave some food out for it next to open cage on the floor and some kitchen roll ripped up and by morning, both have gone! Im pretty sure its in the kitchen/dining room area as baby dropped raisons in the living room and it didnt take those at night so im sure it…
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Cheap catfood dilemma
Hi guys, I am the proud owner of a 2 and a half year old moggie, Milo. In the spirit of Moneysaving (I am addicted to the OS board!), I am having to rethink my whole grocery shop and how to reduce costs. One of the main costs I currently incur is for cat food - he gets 'premium' catfood pouches (2 a day) and measured…
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Bottled water for dogs!
I was in Wilcos today and noticed they had bottled water especially for dogs! Does anyone really but it? I suppose they must or they wouldn't sell it.:confused:
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Russel Rabbit Premium rabbit food BOGOF Wilkinsons (instore)
Hope its ok to post this on here. Saw this offer today in Wilkinsons so I stocked up - the bags are 1kg in size. - thought I would pass it onto you Rabbit owners.
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Beagle / Springer Spaniel puppy
Hi Everyone I wonder if you can help me here... I dont know where to look. I want to get either a Beagle or Springer Spaniel puppy but I dont know where to look. I am after a puppy because I have a (nearly) 4 yr old daughter, wouldnt really trust a rescue. Could anyone advise me on where to look? Thanks :j
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Felliway - does it work?
We've just got a 6 month old kitten from a cat rescue home who is adorable but she is slowly destroying our spare room where we are keeping her during the day. We can't have her in the kitchen as we have another cat who goes out in the day (but shut in at night), so in the day she is in the spare room and then we bring her…
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Cat unwell whilst travelling - any remedy?
Hi, My lovely 2 year old female cat is more often than not sick, and also defecates when she travels in the car. I usually put her in a proper cat carrier (lined with newspapers) and she has no problem about going in there. She will stay in there okay for ages, but almost as soon as I set off she is violently sick and also…
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Concerned about the welfare of my friends cat
a good friend of mine and OH works away from home during the week and comes back Thursday to Sunday. He has a pet cat that stays in his house while he is away however, I dont think she is being looked after very well. me and OH feed her twice a day but she's very skinny, losing a lot of fur by scratching it out and has…
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Vetinary Practices
My two cats are coming up to that age now where they need to be snipped, injected and chipped. I got a quote of £165 per cat from petsathome(companion care) but thought this was very steep. I have since found a place in bolton for £110 per cat which includes everything petsathome offered. I am just wondering if anyone has…
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Can't afford vet bills!
Our dog who is otherwise young and healthy is in the vet at the moment having a lymph gland biopsy as all of his glands have swollen up and the vet suspects cancer. Having the test done is costing £250 + it's going to be a real struggle to find that this month. I'm self employed and my wife is having a baby in a couple of…
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E & L - Please read if you are considering them
If you are thinking of taking out Pet Insurance with E & L please read my thread on the Rants Board, (not sure if I should have posted it here instead MODS what do you think please?) http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1248295
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Found a kitten
Hello, I went for a walk with my daughter today when we were accosted by a young kitten, I thought that maybe it was too young to be out so seeing as we were not too far from our house I took him back to my house where he is still. I have been round the neighbourhood to ask and no one seems to be looking for him, I have…
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Poultry Cat food - Curious
What exactly is in Poultry Cat food? If you get a pack with Chicken, Turkey & Duck - what is in Poultry ? Is it a mix ? Or is there a bird called a Poultry?
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Wanted Havana Brown Kitten ???
does anyone know of a reputable breeder of the above breed of cat in the UK? Please no suggestions of a rescue cat :rolleyes: