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Animals & Nature
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My kitten has had all his vaccinations and has been going outside for a few hours in the day, but he always comes back in to use his litter tray - how can i teach him its ok to go to the loo outside...
I have moved to a new house in a fairly rural area and i have the most huge spiders in it. Help! I cant stand them!
my cocker spaniel is treated regularly with Frontline to stop him being bitten fleas ticks lice etc But....... we picked him up from a weeks stay at a kennel yesterday one that we regularly use and he...
Anyone know what a curleyhilp is? It's mentioned in a list of wildfowl found at Martin Mere, Lancashire in 1700 Thanks in anticipation
Hi, big drama last night as my 13 year old son got bitten by a bat which had come into the lounge ( we have a lovely large colony in the roof) and was refusing to leave and swooping about scaring my...
I wonder if anyone can suggest any websites with good pictures of river, sea, tropical fish. What I'm hoping to do is print off some pictures as a educational/fun resource for a cubs group. Ages 8-10...
I often see references in the A&N postings to the emptying of dogs and cats anal glands by the vet. I am probably being very naive but what happens with wild dogs and feral cats? They don't have a...
Although tongue in cheek as you say, i was making a point that these wood lice are coming from anywhere and everywhere. Can i also make a point that jaccuzzi baths are very cheap nowadays. Sarcastic...
Are they closey related or link as scientist claim they both have ancestral links to Dinosaurs?
hi i think my budgie is illI ts a girl and its about 18 months old, she keeps on staying at the bottom of the cage and eppears not to be able to get onto the perches and we hav 2, we hav a boy aswell...
arnt they grrrrreat!!!!!!!!!!,,,,,,,now why do these silly people swim where the sharks frequent,,,and then cant understand why they got bit,,,,,
Someone has just told me Hyenas can change sex if there are not eonough males around (or vice versa i would expect). I thought this was impossible in mammals but he seems certain it is true.
My girlfriend bought a rabbit even though I didn't want a pet in my house. Why did she have to be so cute? She's eating all my house plants though, which I spent a long time cultivating, so what do I...
Hi I think my fish has something wrong with it. It keeps lying on it's one side and has a swollen stomach when he lies he is still alive but is not doing much swimming. this has happened recently and...
Why is it that at this time of year there seem to be more large spiders webs about. When I go out in the garden during the morning I always seem to walk into them.
What has caused the decline in house sparrows? You don't see that many of them any more. Come to think of it you don't see many thrushes or starlings either. However, there seems to be an abundance of...
Hi guys! My mother's cats have been merrily using her nice carpets as their blotting paper: her lack of sense of smell means that she hadn't really noticed... HOW do I get the smell out? I've tried...
my dog has started to howl quite frequently does anyone know why they do it
i dont believe this. how come you know more about mongolian death worms than blue tits?
Has anyone ever heard of this creature before. I was reading about it the other night and although science has yet to recognise it the mongolians know it is fairly common. Meant to be venomouus and...
