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Animals & Nature
Welcome To Animals & Nature. If you have a question about the wide world of nature then you are in the right place.Try our Environment section for discussions about this subject or head to Pets if you have a question about animals in the home.
If you are a twitcher then we have a dedicated section for you in Twitching & Birdwatching.
i have been using aktivait for my elderley dog, a brain ageing product from my vet. It seems to be working but does anyone know the equivilant medication for humans that i can buy to give my dog as...
My son had 2 large goldfish (comets?) for the past 7 - 8 years. Over the weekend one has died. The other one looks miserable & lonely & is just resting on the bottom of the tank. We're not sure if we...
I actually put question not long ago about my cat having conjunctivitus. Well now he has started weeing and pooing himself. worse thing is he just lies in it! He is 16 and very skinny and frail, and...
One of you sick humans told my human that Felix Marinades were great (and half price in Tesco). Well human bought a box and they were naff. We had to refuse three (or was it four) meals in a row....
Can a mouse learn how to avoid a traditional mouse-trap? We have a smart mouse that seems to have learnt that, by standing on the safe end of the trap and leaning out over the raised trigger platform,...
I have a one year old cat who still has his dangly bits (only one visable). The question is to neuter or not to neuter. At the moment he is a happy chappy and seems quite contented so I am being silly...
Hi everyone! As you all know i have recently adopted a 4 year old greyhound called Franky. I was told that he knows his name which he seems to apart from when i take him out. If he is off the lead and...
Mr thug has finally agreed and we've entered the beautiful one in PG dog - Mastiff. Anyone else going on Sunday 8th March? Lankeela, Jules?
There are lots of little worms not much thicker than cotton thread under the ice in my bird bath every morning. About half and inch long. I didn't realise they were live creatures until I poured on...
I have a country house, and winter visitors have arrived. I really would rather not poison them, but one way or another, obviously they have to go, so I wondered if anyone has used one of those sonic...
I went and stroked a lab dog (with owners consent) as I miss the one I used to look after, considering we'd never met before, she came and leaned onto my legs in an upright sitting position which...
Does your cat or other pets have a wierd knowledge of when you're not feeling well? I was in a lot of pain last night and HC was following me round like my little shadow then when he came to bed,...
Our pet cat, Foz, went missing for a couple of days. We live in quiet East Kent counryside, on a farm. On Saturday evening Foz managed to drag himself indoors through a cat-flap. We had to have him...
Lordy! I typed up my very long explanatory question only for the browser to crash! Cant be bothered to type all out again.. but does anyone have any tips for introducing 2 male kittens to a 7yr old...
Hi all, I have a Ragdoll kitten, Misty, who is absolutely adorable but she is a little minx. She has taken to scratching at the carpets outside all the doors in the house but I think that is to get in...
hi my name is jana. and i love dogs and i was wondering weather anyone would hire a 14 year old to be a dog walker or a dog sitter? many thanks xx
Just lately i've seen a heron visiting all the garden ponds in my area,How do they survive when everthing is frozen over?
We have just aquired a new border collie pup a few days ago (have had dogs before) but don't seem to be winning yet on the 'toilet' front. She has lived outside until we bought her. I take her outside...
Hi My daughter got a goldfish last week, well two, one died. Do they have to have a tank with filter and pump as we don't have that? We only have one fish now and have to keep changing the water...
my friend has a cat who has developed diabetes. the vet has told her that her cat will need daily insulin. she has tried to find out if the insurance covers this, but not had a lot of luck with her...
