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.

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ukanonymous

Dog Eating Habbit

Hey peeps. So basically our 4 year old dog's favorite meal is chocolate. He eats it at least 3 times a day since he was a pup and even knows where the cocolate tin is to bang his pore on when he is...

Patsy33

Irish Parrot

https://youtu.be/wvhqbZhTDwE...

sherrardk

Bit Of A Long Shot

I have tried googling this, but can anyone think of a bird that makes a ‘peep peep’ sound at night (and only at night). Could it be a baby owl of some sort (there are lots of owls about)?...

ethandron

Dog Worming

What do you worm your dog with? Panacur a few weeks ago made ours sick, so we’ve just given him two Bob Martins tablets and he seems quite unsettled. Any recommendations? Thanks...

RebusCJ

How Long To Wait Before Getting Another Dog

Just like to say thank you again to all who responded to my question about how soon to get another dog, after losing our Bella in a freak accident. The wonderful people at Jerry Green rescue centre at...

Rockrose

A Quandary

As many of you know I volunteer with dogs from Serbia. Today I was asked to help find a foster for a lovely dog that was brought over at great expense for a couple who have now decided that they are...

smurfchops

Cat Wants Food All The Time

Cat has been wormed every three months and de flead. Seems to be going through a phase of wanting food all the time, every time I open the door to let her in she goes straight to her food bowl and...

vetuste_ennemi

Fossil Spiders - The Eyes Have It

Seen this, anyone? https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/new-fossil-spiders-with-glowing-eyes-found-in-south-korea/ar-BBT1RFo?ocid=spartandhp...

Chipchopper

Cold Weather Bird Feeding Extras

I, like many, have been putting out extra food supplements for our feathered friends. Should apples be cut up or not, as it seems they are more interested in getting to the core to eat the pips ?. TIA...

pastafreak

For Anyone With A Rescue Dog

This article from the NYtimes is lovely. The author points out that it will be a long but worthwhile journey. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/27/opinion/rescue-dogs.html...

Tilly2

I Saw Two Wild Otters Today!

...on the local boating lake. What a privilege that was. Thrilling!...