Cat Problem: Old Cat Urinating Everywhere?My cats have been urinating in different parts of the house, no way to predict where. They have a litter box but are getting up there in age and may be confused. Any suggestions on how to stop this?
Cystitis in Cats?Does anyone have any ideas on dealing with cats that tend to get feline cystitis? Can't afford the vets these days. A bit late I know, but I've realised having a cat comes in the "luxury" bracket!
thegratewun
Pet Vaccines?Can you give your own rabies vaccines to dogs and where would you order that?
Kathy
Remedies for Ringworm?I have a four month old Basset Hound puppy that the vet says has ringworms. I have bathed him in the medicated shampoo and used the cream she gave me, but he just doesn't seem to be getting better. Does anyone know of something to get rid of these things?
Basset Hound With a Rash on Belly?My female Bassett hound has developed a rash all over her belly. It is the first year she has ever had this. She is eating the same food and drinking the same water.
Cat With Bad Diarrhea?We have a one year old cat that has severe diarrhea. The vet said there are no worms, but really didn't offer any good advice on how to cure her. Does anyone out there know of what I could give her to help? She poops all over the house, and I'm talking like 10 times a day!
Stray Cat With Mange?I've got a lot of wild cats outside that folks have dropped off over the years. I've noticed this one cat that has like alot of bumps on it's body,I'm not sure if they are bites. It also looks like some of the hair is thinning. Could this be mange, and if so, is there something I can do for this cat, other then taking it to the vet?
Fluid in Cats Ears?My cat seams happy and content, she sleeps above my pillow everynight. My husband always rubbs her head when he gets into bed. Lately he noticed she shakes her head when he does it and there is a lot of fluid in her ears, some actually comes out. Does anyone have any feedback on this?
My Dog Has Diarrhea?My dog has diahrrea. He's had it before and responded to antibiotics and everything was "coming out" fine, but it started out again, I got antibiotics again from the vet and it's been four days and he still has loose stools.
Cutting Pills?My small dog is on several meds. One of them needs to be divided into quarters. The tab is small and is scored for dividing in half, but when I cut the halves into quarters, sometimes the tabs splinter and/or divide unequally.
Removing a Tick from a Pet?I need to know how to remove a tick. Do I just pull it out? My cat, Calvin, and I both thank you for the help.
My Cat Has a "Wart" or "Mole"?My 7 year old cat has developed a wart/mole just below your ear, like on the side of her face. It sticks out, is wiggly and doesn't seem to bother her. It just popped up overnight! Anybody ever seen something like this?
Parvo Help Needed?My puppy has parvo, it's the 3 day of having it. I took her to the vet today where they gave her injections, stuff for throwing up, the runs and antibiotics.
MultiGard Heartworm Medication?MultiGard Heartworm Medication. Is anyone familiar with MultiGard, a heartworm preventive tablet, which is supposed to be like Sentinel? It's apparently available in Australia but I cannot find any information about it.
Spanish Moss and Cats?Is Spanish moss toxic to cats? I love the way it looks growing in the live oak trees in our yard, but if it might harm my three little buddies, it will have to go.
Dog With a Heart Murmur?Dog With a Heart Murmur. We recently purchased a Shitzu puppy the first visit to the Vet. we were told he had a heart murmur. We have become so attached to him it would break our hearts to return him. He is 8 weeks, old what is his life expectancy?
Crushing Pills for Dogs?Can I crush a pill in a little water and give it to my dog in a dropper? By crushing it in a little water, would it take the some of the effects of the pill?
Is Garlic Good or Bad for Dogs?From time to time on ThriftyFun, the community debates whether garlic is beneficial or harmful to dogs and cats. With the pet food recalls, an increased interest has been created with homemade pet foods and pet health.
Can Humans Catch Worms From Dogs?What's are the chances of a human catching worms from a dog?
What are my dog's chances?I purchased a toy pom from a local pet store on 6/18, which now I know was a complete mistake. They received him from the breeder on the 6/16 so he had his first series of vaccinations. On the third day of having him he had thrown up in his crate it looked like a murder scene.
My Puppy Played With A Newly Vaccinated Puppy?He was around my father's puppy that just got his distemper shot and what I know of that it is a shot that they give the puppies. Mine hasn't gotten it yet because he was sick, but the shot is actually the virus. Now since my puppy was playing with a puppy that was just given this shot, can my puppy get the virus?
Dog Vomits Everything But Liquids?PLEASE READ! DOG IN NEED! I have a Siberian Husky who is a little over a year old. She was hit by a car almost a month ago, I took her to the vet, she had two major surgeries. Her stomach can only hold liquids, and she vomits everything else, and she is very skinny and still losing weight.
Newborn Kitten Eyes Not Opening?While walking home, I found this newborn kitten. It has tiny little claws, small teeth, it's ears are fully opened but it's eyes are closed. But I'm worried about his eyes, he looks to be about 2 weeks old, maybe less. If I'm right, his eyes should be opened already.
How can I clean a cat?Could someone please advise me how to clean my cat? I adopted Beffie some time ago from a shelter. The hair on his back is very dirty and hard, but there is no way I will be able to bath him, as he HATES being held. Could I dust him with baby powder/Maizena and then brush him?
Rescued Dog Won't Go Potty?Two days ago we began fostering a 3 year old Shih Tzu who was abandoned with a serious injury. He had a skin infection on his hind leg. His leg is healing well and his appetite is great. But, he has only peed twice; once out of fear on my bed and once on the floor. He has yet to poo. We've taken him outside regularly first thing in the morning, after eating and before bed. Also whenever we suspected he needed to go but nothing! Any suggestions? The vets at the shelter indicated that he had no problem going there.
Puppy With Dandruff?I have a 3 month old puppy who gets really bad (for lack of a better word) "dandruff". I purchased some oatmeal shampoo, but bathing him hasn't lessened the problem. I'm wondering if this is normal or something I should be concerned about?
Black Things in Cat's Ears?My cat has black things in his ears. Are these ear mites?
Is Food Coloring Harmful to Pets?Is food color harmful to pets?
Surviving Parvo?My puppy (Mia) has been suffering with Parvo for the last 5 days, but in the last 2 she has not shown signs of much improvement but she has not got any worse either. The vets are doing all they can.
Alternative to Heartgard?I have a 4 yr old Pomeranian and gave her Heartgard. It made her hair fall out. Is there anything else I can use besides that?
Treating Heart Worms Naturally?Does anyone have any tips for treating dogs with heart worms naturally? I know natural tips to prevent them.
Pros and Cons of Having Pet Insurance?I know that a lot of you have pets an am wondering if any of you have pet insurance. With the prices at the vet, it gets a little expensive and if you have more than one pet it's really expensive. I would like to know the pros and cons that you might have.
Federal Law Regarding Refills On Vet Meds?I was just told by my vet that I would no longer be able to get the medicine we need for our pet's eyes without coming in for an exam. He said it was a federal law. Does anyone know what federal law it is?
Low Cost Veterinary Clinics in San Fernando Valley, CA?Where could I find a low cost veterinary in San Fernando Valley, CA
Getting a Parvo Shot for a Puppy with Parvo?If my puppy has Parvo would the shots help her?
Causes of Ear Infections in Dogs?My Golden Lab gets infections under her ear flaps. Why does this happen? That is my question.
Alcohol for Ear Mites?Can an alcohol swab kill ear mites on a dog?
Are Puppy Vaccines Safe?Can puppies die from their first vaccination?
Can Puppy Get Parvo after Shots?Can a puppy get Parvo if they have had their shot?
Treating Dog With Lung Congestion?My toy poodle has white phlegm from her lungs that complicates her breathing. Antibiotics from vet did not help. How can I help her clear it out?
Worming a One Month Old Kitten?I would like information on how to treat worms in 1 month old kitten?
Shots for Inside Cat?Should I give my cat annual shots? My cat had annual shots at the rescue shelter before we adopted him a year ago. They are now due again, he's an indoor cat and never comes into contact with any other cats.
Getting Rid of Giardia Parasites in Yard?How do I rid my soil of parasites? My puppy contracted giardia and my yard is the only place she's been.
Dog Flea Drops Accidentally Put on Cat?My husband put dog flea medication on my cat. I gave her a bath with dish soap. She is just not all there. All she does is sleep and sometimes looks like she is dead. What else can I do? I can't get to a vet at this time; will she be OK? Please help.
Treating a Dog for Pain?What can I give a dog for pain? Can a dog take any people meds like Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen?
Dog with Lymphoma Has Bad Breath?I have a little dog, part Chihuahua and part Pomeranian. He is 7 and was diagnosed with lymphoma (leukemia) in May. The last month his breath started to smell so bad, really bad. I have tried the Denta bones, but they don't seem to help. Any suggestions?
Natural Remedy for Itchy Puppy?I just received a 11 week old teacup maltipoo puppy. I saw a flea on her yesterday, so I took her to the vet and they gave me a flea shampoo. I gave her two flea baths and put Advantix on twice yesterday.
Nursing a Dog Through Parvo?Two days ago I found out my dog has been infected with parvo. Is it still possible for me to take her to get vaccinated against it, or will it harm her? Are there any remedies to get her to eat and drink again?
Pet Health Insurance?Since we have pets, dogs, and a cat we need to know if anyone of you have a pet insurance. I know there are several to choose from. My problem is I don't know anyone that has it. I would like any feed back as to whether it's good or bad.
Low Cost Veterinary Clinic Near New Britain, CT?I am looking for a low-cost pet clinic where my Weimeraner can be seen.
Low Cost Vet Services Near Chandler Arizona?We just got a full blooded Chocolate Labrador he is only 8weeks old, but we paid a lot for it. We need to find a cheap, low cost place to take him to get all his vaccinations and neuter him. Does anyone know a low cost place to take him?
Add Apple Cider Vinegar to Pet's Drinking Water?Is apple cider vinegar good for cats too?
Cat Has Worms That Won't Go Away?I treated my cats and kittens for fleas and worms. One of the kittens has worms again and now they all have fleas again. I have put Advantage on them for 2 months now. Please someone help!
Remedies for Worms?Today I noticed my dog has worms. I don't get paid for 2 weeks. Is there a home remedy I can try til I get paid?
Using Diatomaceous Earth for Tape Worms in Cats?My daughter has an 18 year old cat (Princess) that has been troubled with tape worms. She bought some of the diatomaceous earth and has been mixing this in her food for about 2 weeks.
Low-Cost Veterinary Care?I have a cat who needs to see a vet. I can't afford one for her to see, but fear that if she doesn't see one soon, she can meet her demise.
Is PineSol Safe Around Pets?Will PineSol hurt my pet dog if sprayed on weeds?
Discount Pet Medications and Insurance?I am looking for somewhere to get discount pet medications and pet health insurance.
Getting Rid of Tapeworms Naturally?Is there a natural recipe for getting rid of tape worms?
Getting First Puppy Shots?When should puppies get their first set off shots?
Treatment For Dog's Itchy Ears?Is there an over the counter cure for persistent ear itching? It seems to be moisture driven, ie., floppy ears and lots of snow outside.
Low Cost Veterinary Surgeon in Rochester NY?I am Brianna's grandmother. Her dog Snoopy was hit by a car about 1 1/2 years ago. His front leg was the most serious. Is there a local vet who could do any operation for free or low cost? My granddaughter lives in the city of Rochester, New York.
Parvo Advice For Those Who Can't Go To The Vet?I have a puppy that is 10wks. today. Last night he started throwing up chunks of food, I didn't think anything of it, till this morning. He was still throwing up and it was getting runnier than at first. I have seen parvo many times before so I know that is what it is.
Monistat for Dog Ear Infections?Can you use Monistat in a dog's ear instead of Mometamax? I can't afford a vet.
Remedy For Tape Worms?Is there a home remedy for a puppy that has a tape worm?
Finding a Vet Who Will Work Out Payments?I need to find a vet that will work with me financially, my cat is very ill and I am a retired and on a low income.
Homemade Pet Dewormer?Does anyone know how to make a homemade dewormer?
Low Cost or Payment Veterinary Clinic in San Fernando Valley?i need to find a low cost veterinary hospital or clinic in the San Fernando valley.
Free or Very Low Cost Veterinary Clinic in Tacoma Washington?Yesterday my friend brought me a little kitten (maybe 6 weeks old). She had found the kitten, scared, starving, and sickly, by a bunch of garbage cans. Some heartless person had obviously just dropped this poor kitty off somewhere, to fend for herself.
Treating a Cat With Bladder Blockage?I we spent 500+ on a cat with bladder blockage, its back. I had a cat about 15 years ago and he had a blockage and the vet squeezed it out, is that still OK to do being as we are so broke and we just want to try anything to help our Joey?
ASPCA Vaccination Truck Schedule for the Bronx?Where in the Bronx is the free vaccination and when?
Low Cost Vet Care for a Cat?My kitten may have a broken leg. I don't have hardly any money due to taking care of family member. I need some humane advice on how I can get help for my kitten.
Low Cost Vet Practice in Minnesota?I have a very sick cat and limited money. I am on disability. I don't know what to do. I live in Anoka county in Minnesota and after paying rent and other bills money is tight. I am very concerned that my cat is so ill she might die. Vets charge good money. I hate to see her in this condition. Any suggestions?
Giving Pets Meds?What tricks can be used to give finicky pets medications?
Discharge from Kitten's Eye?I found a mother cat and her kittens outside under my step and they are 13 days old. One kitten has a green mucous type discharge coming out of one eye and it can't open the other eye because it is all crusty, do I need to take it to the vet?
ASPCA Vaccination Truck Schedule for Queens?I just got a half Pit and half Husky. I want to know when the truck is gonna be in Queens around Junction Blvd. Please tell me, as I need to give my dog her shots. She's only 2 mouths old. I need this information as soon as possible.
Low Cost Vet Near Rosemead California?Does anyone know of a low cost or free vet near Rosemead, California, 91770? I recently picked a cat up off the streets and I have taken him in and today I noticed that his paw is broken. I am a single mother of 5.
ASPCA Truck Schedule for Queens?I have a 6 week old Yorkiepoo. When does the ASPCA truck come on Queens and at what time does it come?
Transmitting Parvo?I recently pet a dog who has parvo. When I got home I washed my hands thoroughly. Can the parvo virus be transmitted from my clothing? I took the clothes off after I got home. Can that parvo be passed on to my dog even though my dog was no where near the dog. My dog stayed at home.
Finding a Low Cost Veterinary Surgeon?My dog needs surgery. She broke her front leg Sunday and I need a specialist according to the vet I took her to. I need a low cost specialist. Does anyone know where I can find one ASAP? Do you know if the specialist surgeon will let you make payments?
Treating a Kitten's Eye Infection?A kitten found me. She must have known she needed help because she has not been handled by any humans. She just meowed her little heart out until I found her, scared and shivering, next to a chain link fence in my neighborhood. She looks completely blind in her left eye, it has the milky white look.
Finding a Low or No cost Vet in Modesto Area?I have a 2 1/2 yr old Pit Bull that is the love of our lives. I just got laid off from my job. I think she has a foxtail in her nose or something. She has no energy and is sneezing a lot.
Free or Low Cost Rabies Shots?Where can I go for free or discounted rabies shots?
Free Pet Clinic Near Sacrmento?I have a dog who is sick. I need to know if there is a free pet clinic in the area of Sacramento, California.
Low Cost Pet Clinic in California?I have a kitty that got out and seems to be doing better, but favoring one paw significantly. I need an affordable x-ray done so no more than 100.00 or so, or a Vet that can at least accept payment plans.
Adopted Kitty Has Cloudy Eye?I found a very small kitty outside at night. It seems to have a small white cloud covering almost half the eye, but the other eye is fine. It is skinny, and it eats little food.
ASPCA Vaccination Truck Schedule for the Bronx?When is the vaccine truck coming to the Bronx?
Finding a Vet That Accepts Payments?My dog acts like he's having allergies to something. He's scratching his face and licking his nose constantly. He is also licking around his bum area. I only have 50 dollars, but I can make every two week payments.
Natural Home Remedy for Puppy's Worms?Hi, my puppy is 3-4 months old. My husband and I noticed 2 white flat worms on her butt. From what I read they're called tapeworms. So my question is how can you get rid of the parasites a natural way, without going to the vet?
Finding a Low Cost Vet Clinic?Where is a low cost or free pet clinic?
Finding a Vet That Takes Payments?My male kitty is nearly 2 years old. For about the past six months or so I have been keeping him indoors. He is not neutered.
Finding a Vet Practice That Accepts Payments?My dog needs medical attention ASAP. I don't have money at the moment I spend my last 135$ on getting my dog a shot for his seizures.
Finding a Low Cost Vet?My boyfriend's dog got ahold of my little kitty today and now she has her jaw broken and needs surgery. I can't afford it and don't want to lose her or for her to live unhappy with her mouth always open if it heals by itself.
Finding a Vet That Takes Payments?I have a dog that has a large growth on his back leg and a small growth on the outer eye that is still growing. My vet said it was $500 and I had to pay.
Finding a Low Cost or Free Pet Surgery Clinic?Are there any free or low cost surgery clinics?
Free Veterinarian Service?My dog has hookworms, I believe, but I have no money right now. So where can I take him that will help me? I heard something about some kind of free pet insurance is that true? He's not doing so great and I can't lose him, he's part of my family.
Kitten's Eye Matted Shut?My six week old kitten's eye is matted shut this morning. It was watering now it is matted shut. This morning she seems really healthy otherwise. She eats and goes to the bathroom. Her poo is solid. Do I get her to vet right away?
Kitten With Tapeworms?I found my kitten vomiting, and there were tapeworms in it. He is just 3 months old. What medicine should give him? I would be very grateful if you have a suggestion.
What Does Distemper in a Kitten Look Like?We found a kitten out in our yard; its eyes are goopy and stuck together. Also it sounds like it has wetness in its chest. Could it be distemper?
Home Remedy for Ear Mites on Cats?Does anyone have a homemade recipe to use for ear mites?
Low Cost Veterinarian in California?I am looking for very low cost veterinary clinic in or around 95020 area in California, that does dental on dogs. I'm living in my truck and my dog needs teeth extracted for his health. I can't afford much, but am willing to pay something.
Treating Infection in Dog Ears?Can I use Campho-Phenique for yeast infection in my dog's ear?
Puppy Needs Help?I have a friend whose puppy seems to have parvo. The friend is on assistance and needs help. This poor little puppy is running out of time.
Low Cost Vet Services in Sacramento?A very friendly dog was left here in my yard (Pit Bull). It looks like it has a large sect hanging in the stomach area. I am willing to keep her, but can't afford a vet.
Cat Has Gunky Eyes?What has happened if my cat Sisi has gunk in his eyes? He has cloudyness and it is really building up. He itches them every day.
ASPCA Vaccination Truck Schedule?I live in a New York City Housing Authority building. It is located in lower Manhattan. Is the mobile truck coming to this area soon?
Transmission of Tape Worms in a Kitten?So I got this kitten about 2 mos. ago. She got fleas really badly, we're still battling on that front, but I think we're winning. Now the other night I noticed these teeny tiny worms crawling on my mattress (which she is always lounging on). My husband, "Mr. I lookedituponline", says they're cat tape worms and I can't get them from the kitten.
Treating a Kitten With a Watery Eye?My kitten suddenly developed a water eye. It looks a little more pinkish than the other one. Now I have noticed a discharge which wasn't clear or watery, but it was slightly clumpy and had a very very light yellow color to it (which he also gets from time to time). So from what I researched it looks like conjunctivitis or some particle went in his eye, like litter box dust?
Low Cost Vet in Riverside California?I need a low cost vet. My dog needs X-rays, but I can't afford much. I love my dog and don't want to cheap out, but I just can't afford hundred dollar X-rays plus additional expenses for whatever might be wrong
ASPCA Vaccination Truck Schedule?When will the ASPCA truck come to Petland in Springfield Gardens, New York?
Low Cost Pet Vaccinations?I adopted a pet with no record of shots. I need to find low/no cost vaccinations for this pet, asap.
Finding a Vet Who Takes Payments?My son, 10yrs. old, noticed on the shavings in our 6 month old dwarf rabbit's cage a slight red/brown colouring and I've read online this could be due to an urinary tract infection. Whether this is true or not I've got to get this checked out, but have no money.
Parvo Information?I recently fostered a puppy who had been treated for parvovirus just before I got her. I also have a Rottie of my own who is currently on steroids for mild wobblers and had surgery 6 months ago for a spinal cyst. Is my Rottie in any danger of contracting the virus?
Finding Free or Low Cost Vet Care?I have a sick puppy and no money and it's been sick and throwing up for three days. I need to know if there's someone who could help this poor little puppy.
Low Cost Vet in Bakersfield?2 of my dogs got hit yesterday in a hit and run. One died, the other has broken legs. Does anyone know of low cost clinic or a vet that takes payments in Bakersfield California?
ASPCA Vaccination Truck Schedule?When will the ASPCA mobile be in Myrtle Ave., Brooklyn New York area or any close by area?
Finding a Vet Practice That Takes Payments?My dog has bad teeth, he needs to be put out. Some need to be pulled and the rest cleaned. The cheapest I was quoted was around 250.00. I can't afford it and my credit is not good at all. Are there any vets that would take it in 3 or 4 payments.
ASPCA Mobile Vaccination Truck?When will the van be in Uptown Manhattan?
Free Dog Vaccinations?I am planning to adopt my boyfriend's puppy. He was born on June 25, 2015, the puupy, not my boyfriend lol. When should I get him vaccinated and who provides those services for free?
Low Cost or Free Vet Services?I have had my cat, Snuggles, for 12 years and have never had any serious problems with her till now. She has now started licking to the point that she is bald on her stomach. There seems to be a quarter size bump there. I have no income at all now and really need her to be seen. Any suggestions?
Low Cost Spaying Vet Services?I am hoping to have my 4 year old Pomeranian spayed, but the vets are asking for close to $400. Is there any place in the Nashua New Hampshire area that will spay a 4 year old female Pomeranian for an affordable price? I tried my humane society, but they are only doing males.
Finding a Vet that Takes Payments?For about 2 weeks my cat has one eye that is red and looks bad. I live in Hawley Pennsylvania and am trying to find a reasonable vet that would take payments. I do not have a credit card. Her eye is just getting worse.
ASPCA Vaccination Schedule?My puppy needs his vaccine. When is the ASPCA truck coming to Far Rockaway?
ASPCA Mobile Truck Schedule?I would like to know when the ASPCA truck will be in the Bronx area.
Pets Keep Getting Sick?My 13 year old dog passed away. She wouldn't eat and was too weak to get up, she would only drink lots of water. She was sick for 2-3 days. The next day one of my 10 1/2 wk old puppies started vomiting and would not eat nor drink water.
Caring for a Sick Stray Cat?I have been feeding a cat, that was wandering the neighborhood. About three months ago he became injured in a fight. He became very friendly and started letting me pet him. He was doing fine, but about a week ago, I noticed his voice was getting weaker until he couldn't be vocal.
