Older Dog With Severe Anxiety Issues?
It may be a kind of dementia since your doggie is so old. I recently took our 14-year-old Lab mix to the vet with the same issues, and the vet gave us some Valium for Max when he demonstrates his anxiety. The vet said that the issues could well be due to Maxs...
Warning: No String Toys for Birds
Perry was a beautiful little bird. My condolences to you in your loss.
Retirement Gift Ideas
Many years ago when my principal retired (Im a teacher), we bought him a VCR. This was in the days before they were a common household purchase. He was thrilled because he loved to watch old movies, so he was able to join a movie rental place and rent all the...
Wedding Color Coordination?
Can you find a fabric that incorporates all these colors? Then the bridesmaids dresses, etc., could be made from it. You could then use the solid colors for tablecloths, napkins, etc.
Shopping for Comfortable Clothes for Female Nursing Home Patient?
How about some scrubs like medical personnel wear? You can get them pretty inexpensively, and lots of them are mix-and-match with the colors/patterns. They are very comfortable to wear.
Tic and Tac (Red Ear Slider Turtles)
Arent turtles great? They truly are interesting creatures with personalities galore. Thanks for posting about Tic and Tac!
Getting a Cat to Stop Spraying?
Ive read about a product called Feliway that is supposed to help cats calm down so spraying isnt a problem. I believe its available at some of the pet big box stores. Ive never used it for my critters but I know people who have.
Hutch (Husky/Wolf Mix)
I am moved by Hutchs story and by your kindness and compassion. Thank you for doing all you are doing for this sweet boy, who deserves you as his owner and not the person who officially does own him. Many blessings to you!
Disinfecting During Shopping And Errands
I teach elementary school-age children, and we teach them to cough or sneeze into their elbow (the crook, or bend, of it) rather than their hands. I also ask students when they come out of the bathroom, Did you wash your hands? Sometimes they will admit they...
How Do I Remove Cat Urine Odor from Mesh Running Shoes?
Wash them in the washing machine, then add 1/2 cup white vinegar to the rinse cycle. I use it when I wash very dirty and sometimes urine-smelling dog and cat blankets, and it works.
Repairing A Scratch On Sunglasses?
I havent tried this, but I have read that using toothpaste and a soft cloth will get rid of the scratches. Could be the slight abrasives in the paste.
Fill Up Gas Tank Before Weekend
I go to www.gasbuddy.com to check gas prices in my area. Its easy - just put in your zip code and all the stations prices will be listed. The only drawback is that the listings are not in real time. Some may be hours or days old, depending on when the price...
