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moving in with my partner - Our 2 cats will clash!
Hi everyone, Bit of a long story here, I’ll try to keep it short :) I am planning on moving in with my boyfriend in a few months and we both have a cat. My cat (Tina) is 6 months old and is obviously still kept in the house during the day, however once she is old enough to be spayed and has had her jabs I am planning on…
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Cat Fighting
I am writing this on behalf of an American friend of mine - she has 4 beautiful cats - 2 older cats and 2 kittens who she got a few months back. Her eldest cat, Pete has started picking fights with the neighbours cat and seems to be coming off worse (has already had one trip to the vet and looking as if another may be in…
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Help blood in poo
Hi All Just been out to collect the poo from the garden and there is one which has bright red blood a fair bit :eek:and slime :eek:and yellowish soft poo. i collected poo at around 4pm and that was normal. Should i call vet now or wait till the morning Lex had his dinner and seems fine and normal. Thanks for your help
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Clicker Training Cat
Hello all We are currently in the process of clicker training little Mylo Does anyone know how long we have to click-treat, click-treat for, before he gets the idea? We tried to move onto targetting and he obviously hadnt quite got it. Are you out there FireFox?!;)
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Pet lovers needed please
Hi all thank you for looking, I am needing some assistance in collecting pet donations for 2 of the local dog rescues i work along side with. I have tried all major companies, along with small pet shops and no one seems willing! I need some cat and dog bits. Leads, Collars, Harness, Beds, Feed dishes. Can you donate…
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CHEAP Dog collars, leads & clothes from £1-£7
http://www.bigoffers.co.uk/cat.php?cat=129&cat_title=Pet+Care It's the same ocmpany that does the boffer daily deal, getting rid of their excess stock. Just happened across the pet section to see what they've got, and there's a bunch of collars, leads, couple of toys and lots of clothes if you like that sort of thing :D…
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Kitten Spayed - Vet Check-up Necessary?
Vet wants to see kitten in 2-3 days for "check-up". I asked what this was for. They ummed and ahhed and said something about seeing if wound was swollen or oozing. Surely I could check that myself? Feels like an excuse for another consultation fee... When I firmly declined the 10 day appointment for stitch removal - (which…
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All animal lovers please help!
Please sign the petition below to help stop the spread of Equine Infectious Anaemia to the UK from europe. This is a horrible disease that is spread by insects that could lead to a mass cull of horses like the ones following foot and mouth disease. It could be kept out of the UK by requiring imported horses to have a…
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Hampster missing
anybody got any ideas as hampster has escaped, has a cage as shown below and can only conclude the bed bit at top (in green) was not closed properly when daughter cleaned him out last night and that is how he has got out. have left food and bedding on floor with box etc we have a dog, but I think if he had got him there…
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puppy in season, advise plz
hi there, a while back i posted about spaying as we were planning on getting her spayed early next month, well she beat us to it & has come into season, as i first time dog owner (as adults) we were just after any advise really please, can they go out for walks as normal, things to expect along the next 3 wks, & anything…
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Dead cat on pavement
This morning on my way to work, I had to walk past a dead cat on the pavement :( It looked like it had been run over as there was blood all around it's mouth. There was a street cleaner nearby so I assume he found it on the road and will take it back to the depot. Does anyone know if the council will scan them for…
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cat help
we have to move out of our house on thursday and can't move into out new one until 9 days later, we have 2 cats and don't know what to do with them, all our stuff is going into storage and we are staying with family, but they can't put our cats up. we tried a few cat boarding places, but they won't accept them as they…
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Cat on heat
Lily has come into season today, and I've never experienced it myself as my cats at home were spayed as soon as we got them. Just wondering if there's anything I can do at all to maybe hep calm her down? Or is it literally just a case of letting it run its course? She'll be getting spayed once she's finished her time on…
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My cats head little swollen
My eight year old cat charlie had a fight this morning, which is rare, but came in and when I touched his head he miaowed in pain. He went straight to sleep on his bed. I wet a flannel and doused his head to try and find the spot where he was hurt. I went to work to let him rest with his friend gracie. Got home tonight and…
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Help! Sad kitty at my door :(
Hi everybody! I hope you can help, we seem to have acquired a new visitor and we're not quite sure what to do.. sorry for the long winded post, but ya know details count :) On Saturday, we noticed a new cat wondering around the garden, meowing a lot, and looking a bit confused. He wondered up to the window bold as you like…
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Lost Dog!
Hi, My elderly neighbour has lost he's dog and he is devastated. Please can you tell me where to start with this. The dog got out of the garden chasing a fox, is tagged with her name and address but not micro-chipped. have called the local Vets, Battersea, still trying to get through to the local dog warden. Thanks V
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Pet Insurance Renewal
Just had my renewal for pet insurance with Healthy Pets. Previously paid 37 quid pcm for 2 dogs and 2 cats. One dog is 8 years old, the second is almost 5.One cat is 7 years old and the second went missing almost 7 months ago but kept insurance going. Renewal came through at almost 62 quid a month which was equal to £741…
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how to tell DS age 4 dog has died ?
My beloved dog died this morning ,he had been ill on and off for last year or so but this morning had heart failure . I am upset but it was his time he was an old dog and had suffered enough ,my biggest worry is how to tell my 4 yr (going on 14 :rotfl:)when he comes home from school ,my gut reaction is just tell him the…
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Stitches or Staples for Cut Pad? (Dog)
Hi First time I've posted in the Pet section, I tend to avoid anything to do with sick animals as I'm a wuss.:o Dog has cut one of his pads this evening, not the main central pad, but one of the "toe" pads. A sort of vertical split in it. He did the same a few months ago and the Vet stapled the pad together and bandaged it…
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Moved house, now Cat missing
We moved house 5 weeks ago and kept our 4 year old female cat firmly indoors. Last weekend we let her out for a short time on 2 occasions under supervision. She wandered out of our sight for a while but came back after an hour or so (we kept calling her). We decided we weren't going to let her out at night as we always…
