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| stray dogs | 1/28/2005 | Stephen Vantassel |
Q: I hope you can give me some suggestions, please. I find this concern very distressing. ...
A: Pet owners letting their pets roam free is a big problem. In many communities it is already illegal ...
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| Illinois restricted pet list | 1/27/2005 | (Ms) Andy Schulgasser |
Q: i would be greatful it you could help on this topic. Thank you. P.S. The Snake Is An Anaconda
A: I have little knowledge about snakes. However, I would recommend contacting your local animal ...
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| Illinois Resticted pets | 1/27/2005 | Emily |
Q: i would be greatful it you could help on this topic. Thank you. P.S. The Snake Is An Anaconda
A: This website answered it better than I could have (just copy and paste the link into your address ...
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| help please | 1/26/2005 | (Ms) Andy Schulgasser |
Q: my chineese hamster just sniffed some Witch Hazle , and went into a deep sleep , or a chock , i cant ...
A: I'm not familiar with hampsters or their health issues, however, where ever you live there should be ...
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| squirrels | 1/4/2005 | Stephen Vantassel |
Q: I park my car in a carport. Apparently a squirrel entered the engine compartment and built a nest in ...
A: I would love a photo if in fact it was a squirrel. More likely it was mice. You should first ...
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| Pit bull mix breed | 12/29/2004 | (Ms) Andy Schulgasser |
Q: and my husband and I cannot agree on something, thought you might help. Bela has NEVER ever ...
A: You & your husband sound like very responsible guardians for your companion animal. It sounds to me ...
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| Hello | 12/20/2004 | Emily |
Q: I am interested in pets now. But I have never kept a cat or a dog. So, I don?ft know about pets. I ...
A: I apologize in advance for being long-winded :) There are a lot of pets out there, and each is ...
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| Animal rights | 11/25/2004 | Stephen Vantassel |
Q: I am doing a project and i need to know if you think that coats made with dog fur be against the ...
A: Unfortunately, I believe the importing of dog fur coats has been stopped. I am not sure it is ...
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| Abuse?? | 11/23/2004 | (Ms) Andy Schulgasser |
Q: My neighbors have a 3 year old dog, they got him when he was 8 weeks, I think that they abuse him, ...
A: Yes, hitting a dog is definitely abuse. I do not know if it is considered illegal, though, ...
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| WAYYYY to many | 11/13/2004 | Emily |
Q: My friend lives in a little trailor with 2 cats 11 fish 2 guinea pigs 3 hamsters 2 chickens and 4 ...
A: True, 24 pets seems like a lot for a small trailer, but in reality it doesn't seem like it'd be too ...
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| city dogs and gen info | 11/7/2004 | Emily |
Q: Where can I get more info about this subject and, I just moved into NYC. I don't think it's right to ...
A: Well, I don't know if you've ever seen Animal Precinct on Animal Planet, but the ASPCA has law ...
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| animal cruelty | 10/22/2004 | (Ms) Andy Schulgasser |
Q: Can you please give me information on how both presidential candidates and political parties view ...
A: First, I apologize for the delay. I was just informed that you sent your question previously & I ...
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| Volunteering | 10/5/2004 | Emily |
Q: Helllo, There really doesn't seem to be anyone who sais that they can answer a question like this, ...
A: First off Tim, You rock! :) I wish there were a lot more people like you in the world. As far ...
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| alpha dog | 9/26/2004 | (Ms) Andy Schulgasser |
Q: Andy, I have a 3 yr. old Siberian Husky whom I adoped as a puppy from a breeder in Wisconsin.. He ...
A: I will give you some recommendations here, however, to learn them better, you definitely need to ...
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| Pet Shop Puppies | 9/5/2004 | Emily |
Q: I was wondering what happens to the puppies that don't get sold quickly enough from pet shops. Where ...
A: That's a very good question, one I had never thought of. I looked it up and found this: "Pet shops ...
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| Pet overpopulation | 8/16/2004 | Emily |
Q: I am a huge animal lover, especially of dogs. I have two of my own and I adore them, they are my ...
A: Well.....heh. Not exactly a question, but I'll respond as best I can. I understand exactly where ...
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| Neighbors Dog & my rights | 8/1/2004 | (Ms) Andy Schulgasser |
Q: We just bought a house, our neighbors have a dog about 90lbs and we live in city. The dog has been ...
A: First, I am so sorry for the delay. My first attempt did not go through. I'm very sorry also to ...
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| Squirrel | 7/17/2004 | (Ms) Andy Schulgasser |
Q: Not sure this question relevant to your field but we have a pasty squirrel who feeds on our porch ...
A: I don't know much about squirrels, however, I believe when people have problems w/bunnies getting in ...
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| neighbors dog | 7/15/2004 | (Ms) Andy Schulgasser |
Q: I have a problem with my neighbors dog. The 14 year old dog uses my front lawn as his toilet several ...
A: I love animals so much & I'm always so sorry to hear about irresponsible parents of animals. It ...
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| can save birds used in cockfighting? | 7/10/2004 | Richelle |
Q: I read in our newspaper today that the sheriffs and some other agencies "dismantled" a cockfighting ...
A: Susan, First off thanks alot for caring so much about these creatures. I also think these people ...
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| Declawing | 7/6/2004 | (Ms) Andy Schulgasser |
Q: I don't know if you can answer this question for me or not. My cat jumps on the birdcages 24/7 and ...
A: This is a question I've not been asked before but I have a few thoughts on the subject. I agree ...
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| Baby Bunnies | 7/1/2004 | Emily |
Q: Outside I just found baby bunnies and the mother never comes around. They aren't very old. Ineed to ...
A: Don't do anything!!! Please, leave the babies alone for the time being. Call animal control to ...
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| Feline blood | 6/16/2004 | Richelle |
Q: Can you please direct me in where I can get more information and possibly an expert opinion on ...
A: Jallison, You have a very nice name. Anyway, I am definately not an expert in this area, but I can ...
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| Animal testing | 6/4/2004 | Richelle |
Q: I have recently been researching animal testing & found much information on the topic. Many of my ...
A: I won't be much help to you. All I can say is: People DONT care. If anyone cared about animals, ...
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| Is My Hamster Sick? | 6/1/2004 | Emily |
Q: my hamster is acting weird. I saw her jump once or twice almost like twitching her head. And another ...
A: First, the head twitch. I'll give you some information that I found on a website ...
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| Hi,
I'm wondering if you... | 5/30/2004 | (Ms) Andy Schulgasser |
Q: I'm wondering if you could help me with my cat spraying problem. My 17 year old cat (who was "fixed" ...
A: Very sorry it took so long to answer. As I do not know what you've already tried I can do my best ...
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| Wondering | 5/25/2004 | Richelle |
Q: my husband and I are curious by nature. Our latest curiousity is this: Are the same cows that are ...
A: R, I am pretty sure that leather only comes from the meat industry. It is economically foolish for ...
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| Relocating Tree Frogs | 5/19/2004 | Stephen Vantassel |
Q: We live in Southern Maine. We have an above ground pool in the backyard that, due to a torn liner, ...
A: Unfortunately, I don't know the specific answer here. I normally deal with squirrels etc. not ...
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| pet put to sleep | 5/12/2004 | Richelle |
Q: Yes, my friend has an old dog that they love VERY MUCH!!! and her parents are having a hard time ...
A: Connie, I just wrote you a long reply then the virus on my computer shut the window down. So I will ...
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| squirrels | 5/9/2004 | Stephen Vantassel |
Q: My daughter is an animal lover,but has had a terrible time with squirrels eating much vegetation in ...
A: Gray Squirrels and Gardens There could be a variety of reasons why this problem is happening this ...
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| Is it a felony in the state of | 5/8/2004 | (Ms) Andy Schulgasser |
Q: Is it a felony in the state of Tennessee to torture an animal. My dog was tortured by my neighbor ...
A: I do not know if it is a felony or not, however, if you know for a fact that someone tortured your ...
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| Animal rescue project | 5/4/2004 | Richelle |
Q: in school I am researching animal rescue. It is a year long project and I chose it because I love ...
A: Nichola, I think that your a wonderful person to care for animals as much as you do...we definately ...
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| animal career | 4/30/2004 | Richelle |
Q: I was wondering if you can help me. I love animals with all my heart, I'm 20 and I have already ...
A: Christyl, To be honest, I am as young as you, and I feel the exact same way as you. I would also ...
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| Fishing | 4/17/2004 | Sarah |
Q: I was wondering if fishing with rubber worms and hooks for bass and brim is really as painful and ...
A: No it's really not. Fish have the same pain sensors we do - however their brains are not developed ...
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| Animal Rights | 4/15/2004 | Sarah |
Q: Exactly WHAT IS the law for animal rights in the US? Are most animal rights activists overreacting ...
A: I an only answer questions pertaining to UK laws as i have no knowledge of the US. ALL animal rights ...
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| fianacial assistance | 4/8/2004 | Agne Kate |
Q: i need to have removed asap one is on her chest and is starting to cut into her wind pipe system i ...
A: i'd really like to help your dog, but all money i have now is 2 (in dollars). but i checked some ...
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| An odd question | 4/2/2004 | Sarah |
Q: My husband and I were talking about chickens and cows. We notice that when you see a farm of cows ...
A: Male cows are the ones that end up on your plate as prime steak! A lot of farms use artificial ...
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| Animal testing in cosmetics | 3/27/2004 | Richelle |
Q: Do you have a source for listing of companies that do or do not test on animals? I am specifically ...
A: Lindy, First off thank-you for caring about testing! There is a website where you can actually type ...
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| pet overpopulation | 3/26/2004 | Emily |
Q: What are some frequently asked questions and answers pertaining to cat and dog overpopulation?
A: You'll have to forgive me if this response is not as in-depth as you would like. I am preparing to ...
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| Dogs | 3/19/2004 | Stephen Vantassel |
Q: The mayor lives right down the road from us. He has 2 HUGE golden retrievers. I'm 13. When we go ...
A: I would suggest contacting a lawyer. You may have grounds for civil action. Video taping the events ...
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