Recent content by Jessiedog

Hi guys, advice please, had renewal from petplan equine who want to charge me £54 a month for 10 year old,, healthy, happy hacking and local shows, connemara gelding. Cost seems to have shot up so did a price comparison thing, anyone heard of/ used insuremy horse.co.uk, basically half the price...

When my old dog couldn't hold it all night I left puppy training pads out for her it kitchen, she soon got the hang of them and saved puddles on carpets!

Thank you for your replys, we sort of have our hands tied as yo will not let others deliver, but we can bring own in!

Our hay has gone up to over a fiver a bale, can others in the essex/london areas give me an idea of what they are paying please?

What is wrong with extendable leads, I have used them for years, first with old dog who had gone deaf and therefore wouldn't recall, but liked to run within limit of lead. Now I use one with puppy because I am still training her recall. I also use a harness because I would not want to hurt her...

Feed him tuna once a week, did wonders for my westies dry skin.

My old boy, 16 year old german shepard cross, who I was considering having PTS, see previous post, should I let him go, has had a new lease of life since finishing course of cartrophen. Not only is he more mobile, he has greater control of bowels and a new lease of life. Had to stop him chasing...

My pup had that two weeks ago, vet gave abs, and perscription diet for a few days, pup now right as rain. Good luck.

My 14.2 connie carries 11 stone easily, if thats any help!

Why am I harsh, or cruel, and why is it a silly question, my dog is in no pain, but struggles as I outlined in my first post, and I wanted advice from others who had been in similar positions. Of course I do not want to let him go and if he were suffering the answer would be simple, I would have...

Yeah it does sound harsh because its not what I want to hear! But I am torn, am I keeping her alive for me or am I sentencing her to death. She was a rescue dog, from Battersea, 11 years ago. I don't want to let her go.

My german shepard cross is 16, she has arthritis, she loves her walks, but slows down after 5 minutes, she messes in house, car, etc but does not seem to stress. Eats fine, urinates fine, but sometimes struggles to do number twos. I need her in my life, but am I being cruel?