Family Pets: First Years

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7 Month Old Will Crawl Any Day, and I Have an Indoor Cat....

I need advice on how to 'protect' my son from getting into kitty water,food and litter! He's about to crawl anyday now and I dont want to catch him in cat poop or litter! What are some ideas of how to handle this without rearranging my cat's life too? She's a settled in Persian, and she's quick to respond to change with discipline issues of her own. She's a very loving cat, and she loves the baby - I just know he'll go straight for her food bowl or water bowl! What to do?????

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Bath Toy Funk!

my son's squishy bath toys (the little animals like duckies and whales and...

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Guinea Pig as a Pet

I have an opportunity to get a guinea pig for my kids, but have a few...

Boarding Pets

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Safety Gate: Safety 1St Perfect Fit or the First Years Everwhere Gate

I'm buying a gate to go into my daughter's bedroom door, as we're moving her into a bed in the next couple weeks and I want to "gate" her door. I want it to be pressure mounted. I'm trying to decide between the Safety 1st Perfect Fit or The First Years Everywhere Gate (found both on Target website). Both are plastic with a translucent panel so she can't climb the gate. My key question is how easy is the pressure mounted function? Is it fairly easy to put up and take down the gate each time I enter and exit her room? Does anyone...