This frustrated dog owner needs some advice about her neighbour’s marauding cats, who visit her property and disturb the family at all hours of the night. The cats are also stalking and killing birds.  How can she stop them coming into her garden? Continue Reading

 This Q&A deals with an old cat who won’t stop miaowing at night. Continue Reading

 This cat owner wants some advice on training her flat cat to use the loo outside, instead of using the sandbox. Continue Reading

This Q&A concerns a  Maltese Poodle who can’t seem to stop digging holes in his owner’s garden.  Continue Reading

You probably wonder why some dogs are so desperate to escape from their properties whereas others, like mine, will close the gate themselves if it doesn’t shut fast enough. Continue Reading

Hi Glynne
I had two staffies aged 12 until recently. The neutered male drowned in our swimming pool during our absence, leaving behind his spayed female soul mate. We buried him in the garden whilst she was indoors. She has started sorrowfully howling and barks incessantly when left outdoors. We are walking her and giving her as much love and humanly attention as possible but are desperately in need of tips to assist her in what appears to be her “mourning”. Compassionate recommendations will be great! Continue Reading

Hi Glynne

I have 2 small dogs and 7 (yes, 7!) adored and spoilt cats…

Normally they have the run of the neighbour’s garden, but today new people moved in, with 3 big and vicious dogs in tow.
The dogs are so big they can even jump over our wall if they want to. Now I have no idea how I can keep my cats out of harms way. Do you have any ideas for me?

I think the most important thing is to make them aware of the presence of the dogs next door, I did that and I still found one of my cats trying to go over the wall a little while later. How can I get the message across?
I’m also looking into raising the walls somehow, or even moving.

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