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Friend Lives in a "Garbage House"
Adoption · Baby Names · Baby Shower · Bringing Baby Home · In the Womb ..... big dogs 5 catsall live in house rabbits and hamsters have died I think both of ...
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- I have a sister with a husband and child with same problem. I don't want to be the one to report her but something needs to be done. All three of them have emotional i...
- Does she really love her cats? If not then call the animal control and get those cats out of there. They are causing problems and need somebody who can take care of th...
- i had a friend with similar issues...both her and her boyfriend are mentally ill(she died feb 18th,this year)only they had 7 cats-2 litter boxes...both smoked 4 packs ...
My Stinky Ferret
They just stink like hamsters and gerbils do. Went through the same thing with stinky gerbils. Washed their little stinky fur until their little eyes bugged ...
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- I have had a few ferrets and the younger ones do stink. most of mine were older and adopted as they get older they stink less. You need to find him a vet that deals wi...
- why o why did you get a stinky farret? my step brother had one at one time. those things are just nasty. they have a gland somewhere in them that produces that odor...
- They have a gland in them that produces smell. You can keep them bathed and their cage clean, but after that the smell u smell is them.
What Is a Good Pet for 4 Year Old?
Asked by J.C. from Kansas City
on March 26, 2009
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Ok mom's my 4 year old would like a pet, a dog or cat is out of the question what I would like to know is are gerbils, hamsters or guina pigs good pet for a 4 yr old a...
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- Seems like there's been a lot of information out there lately about the problems pets like gerbils and such for young kids. Could you content her with fish? How abou...
- We have always had dogs, but as for a 'first' animal my son received it was a hermit crab when he was three. VERY small cage and very easy to take care of. Basically...
- Honestly anything as small as a gerbil or hamster should really be out of the question because they can be hurt so easy. I would suggest a rabbit because they stay cal...
Children Want Pets
Asked by H.G. from Provo
on March 7, 2008
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My 5 year old boy has been telling my husband for the last 6 months that he needs a pet. He recently has been asking everyday. So we finally broke down and bought a co...
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- First off, I think starting small would have been buying a couple of fishes. Just to get him used to feeding them, cleaning the bowl, and having that extra company. Bu...
- They only stink if their cages are cleaned regularly, they are great first pets. They really have no more germs then you or I.
- Relax, Hamsters really are not that bad. I had one when I was a child and as long as the cage is clean, then they do not smell. Get the cedar bedding and it will hel...
Family Pet Acting Out (Or Reacting to 5 Mo. Old Baby)
Asked by W.W. from Los Angeles
on June 24, 2008
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Anyone ever dealt with a pet who might be jealous of your new baby? We have a six-year-old Vizsla who is an absolutely fantastic pet. Years ago we dealt with anxiety...
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- Bringing a new baby home is stressful for all family members, pets included. This is a difficult adjustment period for your dog and will take lots of patience and und...
- Natures Miracle and Pet Force are two great enzyme based cleaners. Pet Force can be watered down. These are also great for cleaning up food spills, diaper leaks/expl...
- Hi W., We had a horrible time with a beloved cat. After we brought our newborn home, she urinated all over the house, carpet, furniture for two years until finally ...
What's up with the Hamster
Asked by S.W. from St. Louis
on October 7, 2009
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Ok so we have this hamster that is pretty much my younger daughters best friend and I'm a little worried about him. Cheese Nip is normally pretty active, even though ...
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- What a darling name for a hamster!!! I agree with the other posts, he's getting up there in age, but I would also check to be sure he's not too cold. Also sounds lik...
- I am not a hampster expert but all of the hampsters I have raised only lived 2to3 years, depends on how healthy and how loved they are. That is what a vet told me. H...
- Hamsters DO hibernate ! Warm up the room where you keep him to prevent him from doing that. Also, their lifespan averages about 2 years. He may have a lot of life l...
Babies and Cats
Asked by J.B. from Indianapolis
on September 30, 2008
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My daughter is pregnant with her first baby and is due in March. She and hubby have a cat and a dog. She is concerned about the cat being around the baby. She has t...
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- Hello. I just want to comment on what was said about having cats around babies. I have a 1 month old daughter and I also have a cat. Yeah you have to watch the cat ...
- I have 3 cats and a daughter who is going on 2 years old now. We never had any issues of the cats climbing in her crib or in with her. In fact, they're a little spoo...
- I have 2 kids. When DS was born, we had 5 cats and a 2 story house. Only 1 cat wanted anything to do with the baby. The others were never on the same floor at the s...
Hair Loss After Pregnancy!!
Asked by Y.D. from Santa Barbara
on January 3, 2009
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I delivered on Labor Day (9-1-08) to a wonderful baby girl. Unfortunetly, by the end of the next week my hair started falling out almost in clump like form (especially...
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- Y., Don't worry it will slow down and stop at about 6 months postpartum. I was losing what seemed like ropes in the shower and would end up with large tumble weeds of...
- Sadly I'm an expert at this one!! My lil girl was born Nov '07. I had the best hair of my life while pregnant and it lasted til about 4 months after she was born. T...
- It is totally normal. I had the same thing after both of my pregnancies. By the time the baby is a year old your hair will feel totally normal again. You get this st...
To Own a Ferret or to Not Own a Ferret
Asked by R.V. from Tulsa
on April 10, 2008
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My 10 year old son wants a pet. I have a 2 year old daughter and a 17 year old son as well. The plus side, we already own a lot of baby gates. But can a ferret clim...
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- Look on Craigs List for Ferrets needing homes. There are a lot of them! Find out the problems. Also, A rat makes an excellent pet. The males are pretty smelly th...
- I knew someone that had a ferret for a long time. He was cute, and fun for awhile, but even with his scent glands removed he was pretty smelly. They can get anywhere...
- Hey Ro, I had a couple of ferretts when I was younger (in middle school)and they were awesome. Just like a cat, they use the bathroom in a litter box. The ferrets wer...
Best Little Furry Animal
Asked by M.S. from Los Angeles
on August 9, 2009
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Hey mamas! We are thinking of adding a new pet to the family - maybe a hamster or rat? Anyone have experience with both? Which do you think is better? Our kids wil...
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- Rat!!! BUT, be sure to get your basic "lab rat" - either grey or white. DO NOT go for the so-called "fancy" rat (the ones they bread to be pretty-usually brown). Thou...
- I've had them all. I agree that Rats are great with kids. I've never had one bite. They only live for about 2-3 years. Hamsters can be a lot harder to handle and d...
- Hi M., Sorry for the late response, but I had to put my two cents in since this subject is dear to my heart. I have had hamsters, rats and bunnies and a childhood f...