Animals & Nature

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Hells Bells

Are Daddy long Legs Poisonous?

We were talking about insects a few months ago at break time in work and one of my friends told my daddy long legs are the most posionous creatures. Could anyone tell me if what my friend said is true...

orange5

cat flu

my cat gets regular boosters, i have noticed she has stumbled a couple of times and sneezing. we have taken her to the vet they have taken a blood test, and advised us that could be cat flu. is this...

version girl

pregnant or not

i have a beautiful 2 year old westie who i had mated three weeks ago can anyone tell me if there are any signs i can see that will tell me she is having pups

eyeshade

Drunks with dogs

Every morning from my office window, I watch a group of about 10 drunks who wait outside the post office for their benefit, it would seem, most days. The council have kindly provided a lovely bench...

fatmanlevi04

why don't pedigrees lives as long as mongrels?

Is this fact or fiction?

nickinik

Ferrets

we have just acquired 2 jills approx 6mths old how long will it take to stop them from biting when we pick them up

Im a BusyBee

Staffy skin condition

Thought i would share this with you even tho its not a question! My daughter has a staffy cross, shes a lovely little thing but has always had bald patches particularly round her neck/head area, and...

Filbert

Cat activities

My cat is an indoor cat and we are thinking of making a simple activity centre for him so he can climb, jump etc. Does anyone have any ideas what types of materials we can use or even ideas for...

joolzy14

Cat Flap

I have had a male neutered rescue cat for approx 2 years. I have fitted a cat flap (in the door he usually goes in and out of on a daily basis) at the weekend. The cat flap is magnetic in and out and...

hayley taylo

my horse in foal

my horse is nearly three months pregnant and i am wondering will it still be ok too ride her i have heard that it is ok upto 6 months, the thing is she is really highly strunge out on a ride and i...

RobertBurden

What stops a creature from growing?

When a creature of any sort mammal or insect grows to adult, what stops the body from growing any larger? Could it ever be possible to grow an insect say to a foot long? Or a butterfly to a bigger...

fatmanlevi04

Unchain Dogs

After trawling through so many websites looking at the suffering dogs go through in the hands of ourselves isn't it time we sat back and realized that a dog is what WE make it. Remember they all start...

vinrex7

English bull terrier

I'm thinking of getting an english bull terrier, but i want to know what is a ruff price that they sell for? cheers in advance

k@tie

dogs and the law

should all dogs be kept on leads in public by law ? in am in the uk ..thankyou x

marryme

Cats in quarantine-cost

Hi, my parents brought over 2 cats from South Africa, they have been in quarantine nearly 6months now in Uk, close to cheltenham, they are paying 500pounds/cat per month!! is this right? They were...

Tracykj

how do I prevent cats using my garden as a toilet?

there is a cat in our street which has taken a liking to pooping right outside my front door. I used to have a potted ornamental tree there and that has died after being used as a loo, now after...

MrPahoehoe

How long do spiders live

Hi Guys, just wondering about those spiders you tend to find in your house, running along the floor or whatever. I caught one yesterday that was so big: with its legs it was probably 4" across, nearly...