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Would this barking be a statutory noise nusiance?
I am sound sensitive so don't know if i should put up with the neighbour's dog barking as it is reasonable, or whether it would actually be considered a statutory noise nuisance. New neighbours moved in with a small dog (semi detached house). They leave him alone to go to work for 9 hours a day. He will typically bark when…
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Pet insurance
Can I cancel my pet insurance at any time
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Inguinal Hernia in puppy
Hi, we've just taken out puppy to the vets for her injections and initial health check before enrolling her onto the insurance but they found what seems to be an inguinal hernia. We've been told that if it doesn't correct itself by the next set of injections she will likley need surgery when she is spayed. They quoted the…
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making and selling dog treats at car boots
Hi there I’ve recently starting thinking of making my own dog treats and selling them to friends and maybe going to car boots with my product to get a taster as to how popular they could be but wanted to know if there are rules and regulations that I need to be able to sell them at car boots obviously I would have clear…
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Dog tooth - claim for vet negligence?
Morning, Our dog went for her annual vaccinations in December. She has great teeth for a 7 year old, but had some tartar on one premolar. We saw a locum vet who said she could remove it. She used 2 different tools and was extremely rough with our dog. I started to feel uncomfortable with how rough she was being and was…
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Dangerous Dog?
Hi
all! This isn't money saving, but you're all such a knowledgeable bunch I thought I'd give it a go. I'll start by saying that I am a dog person. However, there is a dog which lives on my street, that I would deem potentially dangerous. It
is quite a large dog – possibly a rottweiler/boxer cross with a docked tail. It is…
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Best pet insurance
Any advice on best pet insurance to take out for older dog? Or is it not worth it?
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Help & thoughts needed
Hey everyone, First Post here. Hope you're all keeping well. I have a little issue that I feel completely blind sighted by. Back in September/November a couple moved into the downstairs flat in our building. Bare in mind me and my partner are the only ones in a building of 6 that own our flat - the other 3 occupied flats…
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What to do about a dog constantly barking at night
I have a cocker spaniel. He is a lovely dog and mostly well behaved (cough-cough). We moved house 4 months ago and since moving we have had a problem with him constantly barking after we go to bed. At our previous house this did not happen, he would get in his basket or lie on the rug and occasionally during the night he…
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Can pet insurance company just stop paying for ongoing medication?
We have recently discovered that our 13 year old dog is now supposedly not covered for her heart condition which was diagnosed many years after policy inception! We took out the Prime Cover with Animal Friends which until recently paid 20% towards her medication following her diagnosis a few years back but we’re now…
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Introducing Bulldog/Pug bonded pair to other household Pugs
I have just rescued a bonded Bulldog/Pug pair, I was just going to have the Pug but they cant be separated so now have both, I have 3 other Pugs who live together happily, at the moment I have them in the spare room and am introducing each Pug separately letting them meet in a calm environment, the little Pug is…
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Vet negligence
Hi folks . Am very upset, I have a bulldog called minky, I mated her on 26th February because she's a bulldog it's advised to book an advanced csection. Today she went to the vet for a csection. I get a phonecard saying sorry all 8 pups are dead. I asked why and they said because its 5 to 8 days early . Now someone please…
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Dog bite.. Moral question
Hi all, interested in your opinion on what morally you would do in this situation. I was walking my dog on pavement past a neighbours house. Their dog came running out and attacked my dog. In trying to separate I got bit by their dog too. Bringing her home she was clearly traumatised. As treatment for bites is cleaning…
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Final goodbye...cheated by Covid
My very elderly cat is nearing the end 😥 I spoke with the vet yesterday about things and will not be allowed to take her final journey with her. She’s a very timid cat and will be 19 in a few weeks. I’m devastated. I will do what’s best for her regardless but I feel sad for her as it will be totally alien, she’s only been…
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Pet insurance- lifetime cover
Hi. My pet insurance is up for renewal. We have been with pet plan, however they have put the price up £15 per month even though we have never claimed anything from them and has no long term medical conditions. In the last year he has only had one ear infection and one eye infection, both cleared up with one lot of…
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Online medication
Can anybody recommend a genuine online pet medication supplier?
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Completion of APHA form ABPR04 - making dog treats from home.
Does anyone have any knowledge on how to complete form ABPR04 (Application and Inspection form for approval of a Pet Food Plant)? The form is blowing my mind and the Microbiological Sampling questionnaire has stumped me. Any advice on this, especially where I need to get samples tested at raw, during process and at storage…
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Return of kitten to breeder.
Hi, Desperate for some advice please. My son has been desperate for a pet for ages and as a family decided to get him a cat. Research was done on a suitable breed that would suit our household. We found a registered pedigree breeder of Ragdoll cats. I worked all the extra hours i could to save up to afford the kitten which…
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Cat won’t come home after the first time
I wondered if anyone had any advice or reassurance. We have an eight month old cat who was neutered 2 months ago. We have been letting him outside in short bursts for the last week because he’s been absolutely desperate to go outside, mewing at the door, crying, etc. The first two or three times he stayed in the garden,…
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Argos tall pet gate
I recently purchased a tall pet gate from Argos. The plastic hinges have snapped off- the gate is quite heavy. Does anyone know who manufactures this item as I would like to replace the hinges. Argos can not advise who the manufacturer is. Even a stronger hinge that is compatible would be a great help. Thanks in…
