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Looking for a Dog
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- Hi D., We own a Jack Russel/Mini pin mix and he is high maintenance and extremely active. I wouldn't recommend one if you have a little one at home (17 mos. child)....
- I consider myself to be an extremely patient woman....however, and this may not be true for all Jack Russells, "Tucker", my rescue dog, was so out of control even a do...
- I have had both a JRT and a Black Lab with my children, we had to re home our JRT because he was aggressive towards our small children. We had him before we had childr...
What Kind of Dog Should We Get?
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- Boxers are always great family dogs! We have had three growing up and now we have one of our own. They are very loyal to their owner and let the kids do anything to th...
- A. We are on our second cocker spaniel and when it is time for another dog..it will be the same. Our first came from a shelter and the second we got a show dog from ...
- Hi there, I just saw the post today, congrats on your new dog. i am so glad you found one in need of a home, while I have the utmost respect for breeders, and purebre...
Cat Won't Use Litter Box
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- We had a cat who did this. He would urinate in strange places and on things like plastic bags. Sometimes he would poop in our plants! We added a second litter box i...
- Oh Lord do I know about this one!! We did everything. I read online and got books. Tried a $200 self cleaning litterbox and a host of other types. Tried different ...
- I have had my share of cats for a long time. We had adopted another cat before I got pregnant with me son. Everything was great until we brought Kenny home, and then...
Children Are Wanting a Dog
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- Well, I think anyone will tell you that labs are the best dogs for children. My brother has a beautiful black lab and my five year old son rides him like a horse, pla...
- We have a bull mastiff which is a huge dog. She is great and their breed is great with kids and wonderful protectors of their homes. I thought her size would bother...
- You did not mention if this would be the first dog (or pet for that matter) and that may make a difference with what you choose. My 3 children want both a dog and a c...
A Cat I Can No Longer Afford
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- I adopted my dog 2 years ago from a FreeCycler that was moving. You could also list an ad with Craigs List.
- Cats in general are extremely easy to leave alone for a short period of time. I've gone away for a week and left my cat home with nobody to watch him. I put out a BI...
- Hi N., This is a really tough situation. WE know they're not human, but they sure are important. I was single, living alone with cats for many years (sounds slight...
Advice on Middle Age Cat
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- Whenever we moved, my mom would always shut our cats in one room for a few days, so they just had to adjust to that one room. Then she would gradually open up the res...
- Hi S., This is a tough one. Our animals are part of our family too. Sometimes that hardest decision is when to know when the quality of life is gone for a pet. Can...
- This sounds harsh, I know. How happy is your cat? Do you feel his quality of life is different than it has been in the past. Do you think it's fair to give an animal w...
Please Help Me Get Out the Smell of Cat Urine Out of My Futon Cushion
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- All I can say is Ordor xit. They sell it at Big Bobs flooring.
- Hi D., We have 4 cats and struggled at first on getting a few fixed. So we had a female cat who went into heat and decided to start urniating on furniture (I've learn...
- D. there is a product I used when we had our little dogg called Ntures Miracle. You could use a black light to find all the pee places and then make sure to saturate t...
What Kind of Dog Should We Get?
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- Boxers are always great family dogs! We have had three growing up and now we have one of our own. They are very loyal to their owner and let the kids do anything to th...
- A. We are on our second cocker spaniel and when it is time for another dog..it will be the same. Our first came from a shelter and the second we got a show dog from ...
- Hi there, I just saw the post today, congrats on your new dog. i am so glad you found one in need of a home, while I have the utmost respect for breeders, and purebre...
Neen Advise on Getting a Kitten
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- manx kitties tend to be a little fiesty. the only cat that does not send, are hairless cats. cats are easy going, but you have to make sure that their litter boxes are...
- Hi H., If you are worried about shedding, you should definitely get a short haired cat. Cats do shed though. I'm not familiar with manx kittens so I can't give an...
- I second the opinion on the Furminator. It's awesome! You can pull enough hair out to make another cat! Also second the opinion on keeping the cat indoors. There...
Thinking of Getting a Pet for My 5 Year-old Son.............
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- If you call the local humane society and give them your specifics they could very well have what you want. Since you want no chewing, an older dog would be best and t...
- Have you thought about getting a dog that is a little older and already potty/house trained? We got our dog from a shelter when she was about 6 mo old. I won't say she...
- Go to your local animal shelter. If you get a dog that's a little older they are much easier to train and some are already house broken. They can tell you there whic...