Animals & Nature

Welcome To Animals & Nature. If you have a question about the wide world of nature then you are in the right place.

Try our Environment section for discussions about this subject or head to Pets if you have a question about animals in the home.

If you are a twitcher then we have a dedicated section for you in Twitching & Birdwatching.

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Severe Osteoarthritis

My 6 year old St Bernard has severe osteoarthritis in her front left leg, she is on Previcox, 4 a day but they have not made any difference. In fact she is worse today, she has already had a SHO...

calmck

Strange Bird Sound

Can anyone identify a bird that sounds like a duck. For the last two night we have heard a bird calling that sounds like a duck. It is in a tree but we cannot see it. We do have owls and one could be...

smurf

Dog

My friends dog a border collie has started eating the daisy heads from off the lawn ,doesn’t seem to be affecting her but just a bit worried as never known a dog eat daisy’s Before...

tamborine

Robins Nest

Now what? Its nest is in my kitchen atop a dresser. She has 5 eggs :( http://tinypic.com/r/2v13hqb/9...

trish1234567

Unidentified Bird

I have a large bird that perches in the largest tree in the garden. He obviously comes from the nearby woods as I also get lots of large crows. I can never get a real sight of this bird, but it's call...

flobadob

Can Anyone Tell What This Flower Is?

Just wondering did anyone know what this is? It looks like a bluebell but white. http://tinypic.com/r/rvddlx/9...

MrsLadyBug

Identifying Birds

Hi have been trying to find the breeds of bird I saw recently in my garden. Have checked several sites but can't find it. There was a pair of small, about robin sized, pecking at the weeds growing in...

tinkerbell23

Dying Wasp In House.....

How can I help it!? Im trying some sugar water!!! Have moved him near the door on a bit of paper! Dont want to chuck him oustside... its cold x...

Gill1941

Cat Insurance

I have, finally, got my two rescued cats and was wondering if anyone on here insures their cats. In the past I have not done so but vet's fees are so high now and wondered if I should. Can anyone...

seekeerz

Westie With Skin Problems ....

My 12yr old Westie has suddenly developed a skin problem ....he scratches and chews patches till the hair is gone and it's quite raw. The vet has prescribed Apoquel etc, because Charlie is diabetic...

Jesssoph2

A Beastly Quiz

Starts to question, have you eaten nine apples?

ladybirder

How Can Anyone Do This?

She knew what was going to happen. https://nypost.com/2019/03/28/haunting-video-shows-father-and-son-illegally-kill-hibernating-bear-cubs/...

murraymints

Rutland Is Back Too

https://www.ospreys.org.uk/webcam/ 2 live now !! loch of lowes as well...

murraymints

They Are Back !! Loch Of Lowes

https://scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk/things-to-do/watch-wildlife-online/loch-of-the-lowes-webcam/ woo hoo !!...

vetuste_ennemi

Cambrian Fossil Find...

...in China. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-47667880...

jennyjoan

Need Help

I am trying to find a home for a little Yorkshire dog who needs a good home and TLC. He is not getting at the moment. I am only surmising if not correct - the little thing is kept in a freezing hall...