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Help with a Pet That I Don't Want Anymore!
Jul 21, 2009 ... PetCo in Grapevine has a program to accept small animals for adoption, quarantine them for a period of time to be sure they are not sick, ...
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- You can actually hire a pet sitter for the turtles - we've had one for fish before :) One other thought would be to wait till the fall and see if any of the teache...
- Turtles and tortoises that have been in captivity should NOT be released into the wild! They carry diseases, some that the common person and non-specialist vets, canno...
New Kitty........................................
Lastly, lots of shelters will make you fill out an adoption form with lots of questions.... ... It teaches respect for animals and how to be a care-giver! ...
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- Just my opinion but w/ a kitten you never really never know what you will get until the kitten is an adult you ought to try an animal shelter for a young adult cat the...
- S., This is great you want to get a pet for your child. Kittens and cats are usually king to babies and kids. Are you prepared for the additional expense and wor...
- S., I honestly would say a kitten may not be the best choice. I have had cats all my life and I think your best option is to find an older more mature cat (at a lo...
Looking for Breeder
so many unwanted, unloved dogs in adoption programs all over the state, supporting hybrid breeding just doesn't make sense. ...
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- I would highly recommend Naperdoodles in Naperville, IL. Tasha is a wonderful inhome breeder of miniature labradoodles and goldendoodles. I have been to her home and ...
- M.: I would think twice or more about getting a "goldendoodle" whether from a "breeder" or not. I'm not sure what you think they "do"??? But, there are so many u...
- I know it's tempting to try to find the "perfect" dog, but have you looked at local shelters for a puppy? It's a shame to breed new dogs when so many are put to sleep...
Adoption Baby Shower
Read all 23 responses: "I am planning an adoption baby shower and I was ... (as many as you can) Name the baby animals: you write down about 20 - 25 animals ...
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- I helped throw a baby shower for a friend who adopted a child last November. This was her second child (her first was her own). We treated it as pretty much as thoug...
- I have an adopted son that I got when he was only 3 days old. It was a wonderful experience...a month later I got pregant so my little one are only 10 mos. apart. I wa...
- I went to a baby shower I will never Forget this game! Go to the dollar store and buy the cheapest 6 or 12 pack of small diapers with a marker number the diapers 6 ...
Looking for Mature,small Dog Thats Good with Kids
All three of my dogs are therapy animals and work with kids and the elderly. ... at different places like Dallas.craigslist.org for pets for adoption. ...
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- I would go for a smaller Golden Retriever. Golden's are larger dogs but they are absolutely the BEST dogs for children. They are sweet, friendly, playful, smart and ...
- I don't have one to give you but I recommend a Sheltie. They are GREAT!
- There is a place called Operation Kindness in Carrollton that is great. They are a no-kill shelter, and most of their animals come from homes where people are being t...
Seeking Golden Retriever for My Dad Who Has Alzheimers and Needs a Pal
The last ad is a humane society who gives dogs to seniors and waves the customary adoption fee. You can call them and fill out a request for the first ...
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- Hi D. Try http://dallas.craigslist.org/pet/ Craigs list has tons of pets. Or you can post for free and ask the same thing you asked here. My prayers are with ...
- I just pulled up a list of several Goldens on www.petfinder.com who are up for adoption. Some are pups, others are older. Hopefully, you can find your dad a new frien...
- I would first check with your local animal shelter. You would be amazed how many pure bred animals you will find. You would also be saving a lovely animal from being e...
Does Castor Oil Work?
Read all 8 responses: "A little while ago, we noticed our animals around the house (outside animals) were acting ... kittens adoption · frontline for dogs ...
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- Honestly, if you really care about the animals, call a local vet and ask them first. Otherwise, go to Wal-mart or any other "Wal-Mart" type store, and but dewormer the...
- I don't know about castor oil but I 'think' that garlic might help. You could make 'treats' for them and use garlic powder or sprinkle it over their food. You migh...
- I agree with everyone else.I would not use castor oil without knowing it was safe and effective.I would just get some de-wormer at walmart.Good Luck!
Getting a Pet
Check out your local animal adoption centers. They generally do have responsible people who can help you with suggestions. I do some traveling and leave my ...
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- Cats and turtles are the easiest animals to care for. If you need to go away, it doesn't bother a turtle. As long as you leave out food, have one of those self-waterin...
- i believe that having children grow up with pets is a great experience. but they are a lot of work, so you need to decide how much work you can handle right now since ...
- i have 2 cats and they ADORE my 11 month old son. i introduced them to each other slowly and they play together now....animals are a lot of fun, dont focus on the nega...
How to Get 20 Mo Old to Stop Hitting Our Pets
Me and my husband have always been a sucker for dogs and cats so we have two ... cats and kittens · kittens for adoption · pets adoption · cat rescue ...
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- I have a 3 yr old, 18 mo old, and 3 mo old AND 2 dogs and a cat. I think what you are experiencing with your 20 mo old is very normal. She is experimenting with caus...
- You MUST make it clear that hitting, hurting, or being rough with animals is just not acceptable. Spankings, time outs, etc. are all appropriate. You can't watch chi...
- Hurting the pets in our house resulted in a spanking. That kind of thing can be dangerous to both child and pet. I was always afraid they were going to break their tai...
Beagle Aggressive Behavior
Or you can try your luck on another adoption, but maybe take your son along to see how the dogs respond to him. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This ...
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- I don't know. I have a 4 year old daughter and 2 beagles. The only time there was a problem with aggression was when my daughter was very rough on our female one who h...
- I applaud you for adopting a dog, but it doesn't always work when you have little ones. Apparently the beagle has had some kind of bad experience in the past from kids...
- I would seek professional advice about the dog but in the mean time keep your baby away from him. My dog was never agressive to anyone but I still wouldnt trust them ...