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2 Dogs
I posted a while ago about whether to get another dog or not. Well I accidently got one:rotfl: He belonged to some friends of my husband who, after 4 months realised that a 10 minute walk round the block knew he was ours:D He is a cocker spaniel x poodle (a crossbreed NOT a cockapoo;)) and we are totally in love so thanks…
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I feel so guilty......
I had to leave my new pup this morning, only for an hour but he knew i was going out and was following me around and crying. I stupidly looked through the window when i had left and saw him just sitting looking at the door. Next wednesday hes going to be left on his own for 4 hours and im already worrying about it! :(
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Cat has a sore on his neck
Mentioned it in the thread about his neutering but feel it should have its own as I am a tad worried - apologies if this isn't allowed. My cat was neutered yesterday and it seemed to go fine, he is eating,drinking and acting as normal. My boyfriend noticed today though that he has a sore on his neck, just above his…
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Pit bull terriers
I understand these are illegal in the UK but can be lawfully owned with a license. Before I go any further, I don't want one of these dogs just interested in all dogs and watching a programme at the moment which features pit bulls. Why is it that they are banned ? Surely they aren't any more dangerous than say a…
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Help
I know I may get it in the neck for asking again for people to join rescuers unite but here goes. Please join this site its free and if you love animals its the place to be. They have lots of dogs needing to be rehomed or foster, . Even if you can not help with this they require,transport of animals to homes,rescues ,…
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Jogging
Does anyone take their pooch jogging with them? My gsd is now 14 months old and I would like to take her jogging with me but i.have never taken a dog with me before and have never seen anyn else with a dog. Is it a bad idea? Would appreciate any opinions and experiences. Thanks
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Just had a baby and cat has started spraying
Hi everyone, as the title says my cat has started to spray our house, he has never done this before, and I think it could be a reaction to our two week old baby girl. He has been neutered and has never sprayed at all, even before. We're trying to give him lots of attention but with a newborn it is difficult and I think he…
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will katalax help with furball in throat area?
we were recently given katalax from the vet for one of our cats, her problem has now cleared up. our other cat now seems to have a furball a bit stuck in her throat. she keeps having coughing fits, appears to be on the verge of bringing something up, then stops without producing anything! she has done this before but not…
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Beagle Puppy!
Hi all! I seem to have aquired a beagle puppy! He is so lovely, and 13 weeks old! The people i got him from were feeding him Bakers dry food mixed with some pedigree chum wet food. Well ive heard that Bakers isnt the best and just wondered what everyone else fed their puppies? They also said he was house trained which…
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Dogs in cars
Does anyone use any kind of crate/dog box in the boot? Are there any types/makes or features that you would recommend or avoid? We have finally found our dog, after two years of looking, and she will be coming home in three weeks :j:j:j She's a Border Collie x Springer and is completely adorable, a little bundle of fun and…
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Did you pick your dog
Or did your dog pick you. Currently I am seriously thinking about getting another dog. I had looked around a couple of shelters when I lived in Manchester and when I saw Gonzo he came running over wanting to play and ended up sitting on my head:rotfl: (he was only 5 months then) and I knew he was the one. I now live in…
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Cat2 is constipated
As per the title. She is not happy and will be even less happy when I put her into the cat carrier for a trip to the vets tomorrow. So hopefully, learning from previous posters she is now fasting (though doesn't yet know it) but does have access to drinking water that there will be fewer accidents tomorrow, though I won't…
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Rehoming a rescue dog - thoughts please?
In the summer, it is our plan to re-home a rescue dog - we already have a pair of cats (indoor) and chickens and a lovely big garden as well as a park around the corner. I used to have a Doberman female and she was well loved but was PTS 18yrs ago, so a little while ago since my doggy days. I've had a tentative look at the…
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ideas on putting my cat on a diet!
any help plse appreciated. my neutered 3 yr old female cat is growing larger and larger around her girth! she has go cat biscuits in the morning and 1/4 of a tin of cat meat around tea time.(usually tesco's own or whiskas/felix) she likes to be asleep 90% of her time so I am trying to put her outside as much as possible…
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dog play pens
Hi everyone i was wondering if anyone used dog play pen, I have 2 dogs one which i keep in the kitchen during the evening and the other stays in the utility room, they do get on but if i let them run the kitchen they can get in the way when trying to cook etc, and make such a mess. just looking for ideas of something to…
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Frankie in vets
That's him been dropped of for his neutering. Anything to expect/watch out for when we pick him up? To get him around 4.
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Dog Groomers
Can anyone recommend a dog groomer in the York area? I have a lurcher who is a bit of a tangled mess, I think it is the bearded collie in him, and have never needed a groomer before. Also, what is "hand stripping". I have seen on one website that this can be painful for the dog. Thanks.
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Pet Insurance, Which One?
I've been asked to set-up pet insurance for my mums cat which she got on freecycle (I know right:(, were pretty sure the owner just got rid of him for a younger cat:mad:) anyway he's a lovley long haired 7yr old male house moggy. problem is who to go with? we don't really have a lot of money so a small excess would be good…
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Toilet problems with cat
Hi Please could someone help me? DH have had a rescue cat for 3 years, we are his 4th owners and he is approximately 8-10 years old. We love him dearly and show him lots of love. During the last 4 months he has starting peeing and pooping in the house, it started in a bag in a room that we didnt use much and seems to have…
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Awww - Cows investigate Boxer
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/9030838/Friendly-dog-meeting-curious-cows-makes-internet-hit.html
