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Message |
Topic: Kitten constipation? |
moose
Replies: 5
Views: 1585
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Forum: Cats - all breeds / types Posted: Mon May 24, 2004 3:21 pm Subject: Kitten constipation? |
are you stimulating him to have bowel movements and to urinate?? if not, you need to be doing so -- he's too young to do this by himself at this point.
get a warm, wet, soft washcloth and gently r ... |
Topic: dog chasing cats |
moose
Replies: 7
Views: 1197
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Forum: Dogs - all breeds / types Posted: Sun May 23, 2004 3:07 am Subject: dog chasing cats |
| here is the situation: i adopted a terrier/border collie (?) mix puppy about a month ago, and he will be 4 months old on may 25. i also have 3 cats ranging in age from 1 year to 2 years -- dessler (th ... |
Topic: How did you come up with your member names? |
moose
Replies: 38
Views: 4248
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Forum: Cats - all breeds / types Posted: Mon May 17, 2004 11:31 am Subject: How did you come up with your member names? |
i went on vacation about 4 years back to maine and saw my first moose and have been in love with them ever since! so i use variations of it for email and places like this.
chessmind -- funny you b ... |
Topic: please pray 4 teddy bear |
moose
Replies: 28
Views: 3175
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Forum: Cats - all breeds / types Posted: Wed May 12, 2004 2:28 am Subject: please pray 4 teddy bear |
| oh, hellllllllllll no!!! that last post of yours makes me furious! some people are such cruel idiots! you know, first reaction might be to be pissed at the dog for attacking your cat, but its "owne ... |
Topic: my poor foster must have been through hell |
moose
Replies: 10
Views: 1531
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Forum: Cats - all breeds / types Posted: Tue May 11, 2004 10:39 pm Subject: my poor foster must have been through hell |
well, with all he's been through, it sounds like Tony is at least going to have it made while he's with you!
a couple things you might want to try to help him feel more comfortable with his UR ... |
Topic: Quick Update on E and FF |
moose
Replies: 12
Views: 2306
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Forum: Dogs - small breeds (toy) specific Posted: Mon May 10, 2004 1:06 pm Subject: Quick Update on E and FF |
jennifer, good for you for continuing to work with these dogs! there are a lot of people who would have given up.
anyway, i don't know any specifics, but i do suggest getting in touch with some ani ... |
Topic: Worm Question |
moose
Replies: 7
Views: 1854
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Forum: Dogs - small breeds (toy) specific Posted: Sat May 08, 2004 10:27 pm Subject: Worm Question |
| don't know the specifics on sentinal, but you can probably find product details online. as far as the worms you saw moving in your dog's stool -- that's a good sign as it means the medicine is startin ... |
Topic: 9 weeks old puppy and Large Crate, what to put in the Crate? |
moose
Replies: 5
Views: 988
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Forum: Dogs - all breeds / types Posted: Sat May 08, 2004 10:17 pm Subject: 9 weeks old puppy and Large Crate, what to put in the Crate? |
| i agree with everything charmed said, though i don't believe crate training is a bad thing at all. on the contrary it gives the pup a nice secure place to be when you are not around or even if he's j ... |
Topic: How can you tell if a newborn kitten is a boy or a girl? |
moose
Replies: 6
Views: 6451
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Forum: Cats - all breeds / types Posted: Fri May 07, 2004 12:38 pm Subject: How can you tell if a newborn kitten is a boy or a girl? |
| i have found that it's really easy to sex the kittens when they are really young (under 2 weeks). how old are your kittens? the males appear to be *all* genitalia at this point and it's pretty easy t ... |
Topic: Just wondering what you all thought |
moose
Replies: 9
Views: 1279
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Forum: Dogs - all breeds / types Posted: Tue May 04, 2004 10:21 pm Subject: Just wondering what you all thought |
| i believe their brains are programmed NOT to remember offspring; otherwise it would be really difficult in the wild for any animal to do their daily routine without looking constantly for their babies ... |
Topic: My cat had kittens, one is deformed badly :(....***UPDATE*** |
moose
Replies: 15
Views: 2920
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Forum: Cats - all breeds / types Posted: Tue May 04, 2004 11:37 am Subject: My cat had kittens, one is deformed badly :(....***UPDATE*** |
| unfortunately these things do happen and i believe the most humane thing to do is to put down the deformed kittens. even if you give it your most valiant effort, they will most likely die in a few da ... |
Topic: heartworm med dosage?? |
moose
Replies: 6
Views: 1520
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Forum: Dogs - all breeds / types Posted: Tue May 04, 2004 2:32 am Subject: heartworm med dosage?? |
haven't heard of this happening before -- is there anything else new that could be causing the chewing and panting?
the vet at the shelter had a client ask him about heartworm dosage just the oth ... |
Topic: Does your dog have a preference: bones, toys, balls, rawhide |
moose
Replies: 12
Views: 1439
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Forum: Dogs - all breeds / types Posted: Mon May 03, 2004 1:43 pm Subject: Does your dog have a preference: bones, toys, balls, rawhide |
| alright, this one's not about my own dog -- she is my parents' dog, though we did live together for 6 years before i moved away. anyway, her obsession with a certain type of toy began when she was jus ... |
Topic: What kind of cat would you be? |
moose
Replies: 13
Views: 2872
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Forum: Cats - all breeds / types Posted: Mon May 03, 2004 1:32 pm Subject: What kind of cat would you be? |
| i am a persian. i did NOT see that one coming! haha |
Topic: please help..... |
moose
Replies: 11
Views: 1555
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Forum: Cats - all breeds / types Posted: Mon May 03, 2004 4:01 am Subject: please help..... |
| i know you think the dog bit her for no reason, but this isn't really true. something, whether noticeable to you or not, set the dog off. you said before that the dog has nipped at kids who approached ... |
Topic: Run, Run, Run to the store and buy a Zoom Groom! |
moose
Replies: 42
Views: 5392
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Forum: Cats - all breeds / types Posted: Mon May 03, 2004 2:10 am Subject: Run, Run, Run to the store and buy a Zoom Groom! |
ewwwww. that's crazy -- i wouldn't think something like that could get out that much fur! i may need to invest in one.  |
Topic: New Large Breed dog |
moose
Replies: 16
Views: 3156
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Forum: Dogs - all breeds / types Posted: Mon May 03, 2004 1:17 am Subject: New Large Breed dog |
i agree with the suggestion of a standard poodle -- they're very smart and athletic.
might i also suggest looking on petfinder.com? lots of needy dogs are posted and looking for forever-homes. |
Topic: Can I keep my cat inside? |
moose
Replies: 5
Views: 1101
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Forum: Cats - all breeds / types Posted: Mon May 03, 2004 1:13 am Subject: Can I keep my cat inside? |
| there is no trick in training your cat to be an indoor-only cat. you simply cannot give in to their demands and they will soon figure it out. like other posters have said, if she isn't already fixed, ... |
Topic: Help! |
moose
Replies: 9
Views: 1269
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Forum: Cats - all breeds / types Posted: Mon May 03, 2004 1:10 am Subject: Help! |
| hi there. you should definitely have your cat checked for the coronavirus -- this virus causes a lot of things, one of the most serious being FIP. even if your cat tests positive for this virus, it do ... |
Topic: please help..... |
moose
Replies: 11
Views: 1555
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Forum: Cats - all breeds / types Posted: Mon May 03, 2004 1:03 am Subject: please help..... |
glad your daughter will be fine. my advice to you is to keep your daughter away from these dogs. if she's not there, they can't bite her.
what was the nature of the bite? as in, what was happening ... |
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