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Very sick cat
Hi all I am in regular contact with my vet so not really posting for advice, more for moral support. I have 3x 9 month old kittens. They have all been fine, regularly deflead and wormed. They get on really well although they have different personalities. Tao is a roamer, he loves being outside and getting up to mischief.…
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Juvenile delinquent cat
We have a young cat who is basically a terror but also totally loveable. He is a housecat and is starting to get tubby. We play with him on a daily basis to get him moving about (chasing a ribbon on a string), but just wondering if anyone else has ideas on keeping a house cat active and entertained?
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Insurance cost depending on the area you live
I have moved just over a week ago from East to North London and was absolutely shocked. Zara has been insured with Argos Platinum for years with quite a few very expensive claims over the years so last October her insurance jumped again to £197 per month. I accepted that. She is over 10 now, need the insurance. As I moved…
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Dog insurance, pre existing condition - Cruciate Ligament
Hi, I reserved a dog from an adoption home that a couple of months ago had Cruciate Ligament Surgery, they are still recovering and have a good prognoses. I have read up on this and it has the potential to happen with another leg and will likely cause arthritus over time. What I am wondering is, is it possible at all, any…
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Dog Insurance Advice please?
Hi, i got a labrador retriever shes just over 7 years old, recently after sitting for a while and getting up she would limp for a couple of minutes (rear left side) then be okay and can run about after a few minutes no problem, so i took her to the vets and they felt around feet, hips and leg and with no pain. So the vet…
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dog insurance
i am looking for insurance for our new puppy. I am after a cover which will cover any injury for any potential costs and that pay direct to the vet, and will cover for any age of the dog. whats the best insurance to go with? thanks
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Claim for my dog - HELP
Hi, hoping for some help/opinion please. I applied for pet insurance for my dog back in March of this year, I remember the three declaration questions when applying as (not word for word) 1.Has your pet been previously insured 2.Has your pet ever been involved in an accident involving a third party or attacked been…
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Vets 4 Pets problem
My wifes dog had an operation on it`s rear leg which was covered by petplan , after the first operation the vet said he needed the same operation on the other leg. We stated that we could afford to pay for the second operation but were informed by a person at vets 4 pets that petplan had said that they would pay. We have…
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Dear neighbour, about your dog...
Just seen this on Facebook and had to share. Dear Neighbour It was good to meet you and your dog once again this morning. I’m sorry the circumstances were such that we couldn’t have a proper chat, but I’m afraid that being in a situation where I was restraining my four agitated and angry dogs whilst trying to ward your dog…
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Trying to adopt a rescue dog!
Good morning, Now I'm not sure if I've just been unlucky but I've been trying to adopt a rescue dog since September and its hard work! You'd think they'd want good homes for pets! First tried a breed rescue centre. I've always had this breed and lost my elderly dog in July this year and decided to adopt instead of getting…
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Crate training a puppy
How did you get your puppy to sleep without crying in the night? We're getting a puppy in 3 weeks time and been told best way is crate training, wondered what routines/methods everyone used? Thanks
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Dog Ownership Laws
Hello, I have used she and not said names or gave away if she is related to me or not, as though I don't want to protect her, i got to protect myself, my mum and the babies, that's also why I haven't given away the breed, just in case the person looks at this forum. I have a question. My mum had two puppies given as a gift…
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Bit of light relief - what, if anything, will you be buying your pet for Christmas?
My dogs will get big juicy bones and maybe a new toy.
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Kitten food help please
Hi everybody, I am thinking that the food the kittens are currently on (JWB Grain free/Pouches Kitten food) is going to be too much, as it's 1 box every 3 days. I'd like them to have wet (& if I leave dry down to try to have it available all the time, the female kitten doesn't stop eating, even after the male is done . .…
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Cat throwing up biscuits :/
I all, This is our first cat although he lived with my sister for a few years. He tends to ignore cheap biscuits so my sis started buying the pricier ones like Harrington's or meowing heads. He throws them up, we thought he was gorging as they were out all day as per instructions. We started slow rolling the biscuits to…
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Cat litter and cat poo
So I've a kitten, rescue , perhaps 3 months old , male Goes by the name of Arthur :) So anyways he's been here two weeks and is a wee dote. ( I'm sure the scars on my hands will fade with age ) :) He's eating lidls pouches and dry food which he's happy with, wolfs it down However he seems to poo and wee for England I clean…
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Diabetic dog - feeling delicate atm :(
Hi all, My lovely little pooch has been diagnosed with diabetes. I hate giving her the injections but she's getting used to them :) Sadly, she's IMMENSELY food-motivated (rescue dog and we suspect neglect in early life :( ) so it's a bit hard getting her used to not having loads of treats. So - riddle me this MSE'ers - are…
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Choosing a dog
My two (now 21 and 19) are desperate for a dog. I like dogs - but I have owned them in the distant past (a large one) and know how much work and responsibility they are and have tried to pass this on. If it does happen I think I have narrowed it down to either a bichon or a minuature schnauzer. Does anyone have any…
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AATU Cat Food Feeders
AATU cat fish variety is being sold at half price in store at PAH because they're discontinuing it, out of stock online, I don't know whether it's all branches so probably best to call first. 200g - £2.00 was £3.99 1kg - £6.50 was £13.25 3kg - £15.00 was £31.00 I bought the small one last week to try it out, my cat loved…
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Introducing Arthur
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