We are a couple in our early 70s and we are having difficulty in adopting a rescue kitten or young cat because of our age. We lost our 21 year old boy just before Christmas and the house seems so...
Had to rush my 19 year old boy to the vets this morning. He was dragging his rear leg around. Vet is reluctant to do an x ray because that requires anaesthesia so for now we are treating it as a soft...
I bought my wife some flowers for Valentine's Day - red and white roses and phlox. We put the vase on the hearth and all the cats became obsessed with them. One of them has eaten the tops off two of...
Hello all My cats eyes look a bit funny and she is quieter than usual. Her '2nd' eye lid is 1/4 way across one of her eyes and the other one the other side is a bit too but not so much. Should I be...
Can anybody help here. I bought a new car in December 2011 and every single time I put the dog into it he growls and doesn't want to go into it. I have to lift him all the time - it sort of gives me...
My cat has a tendency to put on weight. Recent trip to the vet revealed that he has put on 1 kg in 6 months! That means he's now 6 kg. He is quite a big cat, and tends to look okay at around 5.2 kg -...
Hi all, I have just embarked on a 16 week training course to become a volunteer pet bereavement counsellor for the Blue Cross and need to produce a personal portfolio. Can anyone tell me or point me...
For those of you who remember Rover's roving all last summer, and our concern that he would fade away due to his chronic kidney disease: When he was recovered in December, the vet took bloods and...
..doggy..? We have been thinking of visiting Animal Rescue,with a view to homing a wee dog.A Jack Russell type/size,would be a favourite.. ..today though,met a pal,who had a bonny,black Sprocker..he...
Well, Smoke has a new hobby. It involves spending hours sitting in the empty bath tub. He likes to slide down the back of the bath & then just lie there with the odd stroll over to the sink for 5...
Hi. I have a cat (Fang) who likes to sleep by the closed patio door (inside the house) so he can survey his domain. About a month ago another cat started coming into the garden and sitting the other...
We are the proud owners of two silver sharks , barely two inches long . We readied the tank, had the water running for weeks before introducing new fish. We did the introduction of new fish ( bag in...
For anyone who has wondered how happy a dog is chasing a ball into the water is, here: http://www.bloodyloud...ography-seth-casteel/ They're particularly funny looking creatures when they've gone...
My cat has a magnetic cat flap meaning he has to wear a collar with a magnet on it to gain entry to our house. Over the years he has only lost about 2 until recently. Just before Christmas he lost his...
my boxer seems to be drooling excessively tonight even when she is lying down this is most unusual for her any ideas anybody. i have checked her mouth and think it looks infamed round all her gums....