Sharing this information from another site:Second Child Since October Dead from Chained Dog Attack From the Wednesday, January 14th, 2004 Fayetteville NC Observer: "Three-year-old Nathan Roy Hill had wandered away from his home at 89 Doris Drive and into the back yard of the home next door, ... more >>

My in-laws have a personalized embroidered collar on their dog - has the dog's name, and their telephone number on it.I think it's a wonderful idea - but they received it as a gift, so don't know where it was ordered from.I saw a man at the pet store the other day who had one on his dog - stopped ... more >>

Lukka was sent home with instructions to exercise her leg and ice it three times daily. Today was also the first day that her pain meds have been reduced and she does seem more uncomfortable today than previous days since surgery. I am wondering if it will help lessen the pain if I were to ice ... more >>

I don't watch it on a regular basis but Oprah had her Valentine's Day special today and featured this story about Oogy - warning, might make you cry! I sure ... more >>

I called the vet today and asked if they had Vlad's labwork from his Junior Wellness exam. My sweet Vlad is A-Okay! I've got Okasana going in February, and at that time I'll have an appointment made for Czarina. I can take her on a Saturday. Rene can put her in the carrier for me when he gets ... more >>

Pugsley has dark claws. I clip them, but slowly - going back just a tiny bit at a time. He's good about it, but gets restless because it takes me so long to do.I cut too far today, into the quick :( He jumped a bit, didn't cry or anything, but you could tell it HURT.Is there any sure-fire way ... more >>

For anyone who is interested, CBC is showing a documentary-type show on Pet Food. It is on tonight and Saturday. It's sure to stir up the pet food ... more >>

My girlfriend and I have recently moved to Mississauga and have a 1.5 year old Puggle that we would like to socialize. We have a fenced yard and are located in the Winston Churchill and 403 ... more >>

Happy Holidays & Best Wishes for 2008! I hope that the upcoming year brings much joy and happiness to all of your families! My thoughts and prayers go out again to those that are missing their beloved pets! My greatest wish is that they all come home!May you be blessed with good health and ... more >>

Hi all,I post mostly here to add funny pics and stories about the Quads and their other siblings. This time I have a question about Rudy and his blood test today that showed a high ALP liver level.Background: Rudy will be 12 yrs old on Feb.1. He has had epileptic seizures since age 1 yr. No ... more >>

Hi! I'm here to get some advice for my friend and her cat Buster. My friend got Buster from a family friend about 5 months ago and he's currently 5 years old. He's a domestic shorthair and is tabby brown. He's overweightbecause of the excessive dry food and limited exercise that he received from ... more >>

If anyone is interested, Todd van der Heyden is doing a five-part series on the SPCA this week on the noon news and, I believe, the 6 p.m. news as well.P. Barnotti refused to be interviewed for the piece but they do talk to former employees/volunteers.The first part was this afternoon and ... more >>

Reason for C373A family pet named PrincessWho's life ended with abusivenessHow her story has touched us allHer death is the saddest story of allThe senseless act of B&E was not enoughTwo days of torture would make them toughFour boys that were meanThey are teens that cant be seenBehind the ... more >>

Hi all,First, I'd like to thank everyone for spending the time to read this. This is my first post on this message board, and hopefully not the last! (so please be gentle) I'm hoping I'm not out of line for posting this here, if so.. I've finally decided it may be time that I bring a dog into my ... more >>

Hi,A few months ago I switched my cat to grain-free wellness canned food and he is enjoying it and eating regularly. But since the switch he started to poop every other day. Before the switch, when he was on dry food, he would go every day. Is this normal? My guess is that this is because he has ... more >>

O.K, this happened yesterday, and sure enough again today! Little Nikki's new game is queen of the hill. She finds the tallest drift she can, climbs right to the top, and then OOP's over the side and gone. There she will sit until mommy rescues her. So far I've been waist deep in the white ... more >>

I was wondering if this is common? I bought a laser pointer for my cats as I keep reading how much fun they are to chase. Two of them love it, and actually my dog seems to like it the most, so the cats just get to watch if he is around. But one of my cats hates it and will run from the ... more >>

I have a new puppy (just adopted from the SPCA), with dry, itchy, flaky skin. I told my boyfriend not to worry, that as soon as his diet improved (we have been giving him a bit of cod liver oil with his food) his skin would improve. He decided to take matters into his own hands and bathed the pup ... more >>

Hi all,It's been a real challenge, the move to the ranch was not easy, I broke my back while horseback riding, one of our horse passed on but I'm happy to say that Coda is still with us, he is doing great, what a fun dog, so affectionate and loving, it didn't take long for Balou to accept him! We ... more >>

Hello, Just wondering if there are tips and campsites that are specifically for cats? I am planning eventually to take my kitty camping with us when my boyfriend and I go camping.(tenting)Please feel free to respond. I would really appreciate it.Erin ... more >>

We have two black cats, brother and sister. Both have been neutered and have been living with us since they were 3 months old. (They're coming up to 3 years old now.)We got them from a 'Cat Lady'. You know, one of those old ladies that have a million animals running around the house. She probably ... more >>

I have been told about 2 kittens that are needing a home... problem... they are not fixed (both female) or vaccinated.... so I know that they would eventually go into heat and need injections sooo does anyone know roughly how much it would cost to neuter a cat? as I was going to take the 2... as ... more >>

Hey Everyone,Just got off the phone with my sister - apparently rat poison has been found in DELMA PARK in Etobicoke.The park is located in the area off of Evans, near Sherway Gardens. Posters have been put up around the area but no news release yet - my sister was told the warning would be ... more >>

I'm taking a poll.We're going to be putting new carpets in the bedrooms, a hallway, and down the stairs. We've been to a few flooring stores and have received very different opinions about different types of flooring with respect to their durability and wear with pets.HELP!!!!! What's your ... more >>

What I've been fearing from the start of this has happened. Czarina attached Kiska.She escaped from her enclosure last night just before we all went to bed. I managed to get her back behind the screen and thought I'd secured it enough. At around 1:00 am, I woke up hearing a cat fight. When I ... more >>