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Chanel, If you don't mind me asking what it is you're saying, I'm not sure I completely understand. I am a firm believer in spaying and neutering because it...
Possibly because cats go outside allot unattended, and are more likely to be exposed, possibly because he purchases one year vaccines for cats and three year ...
My 2 cats and my bitch started putting weight on in the weeks following their spaying. Chanel ... starting to gain weight before she got spayed, but now it...
<<Is there any reason that any knows why my vet insists my cats get rabies vaccinations every year while my dogs only get rabies vaccinations every 2 ...
Hi Rach Now I am curious, how did you get your last name: Jensen. It is a very common name in Denmark. Do you have ancestors from Denmark? Hanne ... From:...
I replied to this off list, let me know if you didn't get it. rach ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo!...
I've always been told that it's due to a drop in the hormones leading to a slow down of their metabolism. We always tell people to watch their animals weight ...
I thought it wouldn't hurt to write to the group and ask some questions. I know a diagnosis is not possible by email, but maybe someone might have some...
I am not a vet! But could Sammy have bean bitten by a spider or a snake? Maree MELBOURNE Victoria Australia [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Voula, Two very different things come to mind - botulism or tick bite. I have no idea however, if either of these would cause elevated liver enzymes. Is it...
Dear Maree and Shazz, thank you for your replies. I guess all of those are possible. My sister lives in a rural area, so yes snake bite is a possibility and...
Information like breed, age, sex ,location etc would have been helpful. your Ozzie email extension does suggest (and I'm sure vets have considered it) the...
Dear Peter, thank you for your reply. Sammy is 16 years of age, and is a cross breed dog (cross between a heeler and another breed of which I can't remember...
My friend has an elderly Siamese, Ming, who he thinks is about 18 years old. She's stayed reasonably fit and well- and happy - since her adopted her a few...
Where do you live? Have they checked her for ticks? rach (AHT) ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo!...
a neurological deficit affecting just the fore legs in relatively unusual so hind end reflexes need checking. This has to be a lesion forewards of the brachila...
Holy cow! 16 is fantastic! It would be reasonable to assume that age may be a factor in the slower recovery this time. I have no idea what kind of critter...
Many thanks, Peter, this ought to help! Linda a neurological deficit affecting just the fore legs in relatively unusual so hind end reflexes need checking....
Dear Rach, Sammy is still very active too which is wonderful. Our other dog (mine and my sister's dog) lived to eighteen years of age. It must be the country...
Hi, I'm having problems with guinea pigs. We have three pigs ... they live in a free range room with a male and a female bunny, and several rats. Generally, ...
Hi Nim, I have never had any male guinea pigs ever get along together for the 50 or so I have had but other people tell me they got along just fine as long as...
I have had male pigs get along just fine, I have some togther now with sows 2 hutches above them, they have been together from a young age but I have also put...
Hi Nicky, Annoyingly, I can't give them time apart from each other. They are in a free range room. There are cages in the room, but they're open so that they...
Hi Patti, Thank you for your reply. So castrating isn't going to solve this. I desperatly don't want to have to rehome any of the piggies, but I don't know...
I can't say that I've had enough cavy behaviour problems to resolve to have straight answers. However the basics of daling with heirarchical problems ought to...
Hi Peter, I'd not thought of trying Tardak. I will ask my vet if that's possible for us. Since I cannot seperate the piggies (I neither have the space, nor...
<<<... will it still be ok to try tardak with whichever male whilst he's with the other piggies?>> ..ought to help, can't do any longterm mischief... Peter G...