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    anyone tried Ribes Pet Pasta (NBF Lanes)

    Hiya has been a while since I have been here but need some advise.  I have two new(ish) kittes rescued after being abandoned when their owner moved house!  Large black Ruby Tuesday and teeny Tigah Buttah! Little Tigah has one eye and a heart murmur(sp) now she has allergies. A lot for one small...
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    My baby Dirt

    I know I havent posted for a while now and only seem to post when my little ones go to the Rainbow Bridge. I have lost my little Dirt to heart failure. He was a stray that I took in about 6 years ago. Very skinny, mainly white with a really cute little face like a siamese without the almond...
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    Mischa

    I have not visited for quite a while now but I needed to post a memory for my dear big bruiser Mischa. She went to the Rainbow Bridge on Thursday at 2.30p.m. Some of you may remember that Mischa was diagnosed with diabetes a few years ago and then went into remission a few months later (yay)...
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    dog killed cat $45000 fine?

    Dont know if I heard this right nor if someone has already posted about it. But on Radio 4 this morning in the news apparently a dog in Seattle had killed the next door cat I dont know when. Anyway the bloke admitted liability and was ordered to pay something like $30K and $15K in emotional...
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    Tulip has gone.

    It breaks my heart to have to write this. I often come to Crossing the Bridge to try and give some comfort to others who have lost their beloved kitties and much loved friends always knowing that one day I too would reach out for that solace. Well today it that day. My beloved little Tulip...
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    Hyperthyroidism?

    A bit of background.... My dear old Tulip has been eating loads but just getting thinner over the past week or two. she is as light as a feather anyway and really small to start with. I put it down to her age as she seemed to be feisty enough. However on Wednesday she decided to stop eating so...
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    Some great questions,

    Some great questions, brought to you by Peter Kay 1) Why does your gynaecologist leave the room when you get undressed? 2) If a person owns a piece of land do they own it all the way down to the core of the earth? 3) Why can't women put on mascara with their mouth closed?> 4) Is it possible to...
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    Peter Kay's Universal Truths

    Peter Kay's Universal Truths........... 1) Triangular sandwiches taste better than square ones. 2) At the end of every party there is always a girl crying. 3) One of the most awkward things that can happen in a pub is when your pint-to-toilet cycle gets synchronised with a complete stranger. 4)...
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    name by avatar

    I have used the same avator since I joined and I am happy with it. However it says by the side of it Super Cat (I think) anyway something like that. Before the crash I was able to change the Super Cat words to some of my own, I think I had Mum to the Fab Four. I cant find out now how I did...
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    did i miss something??

    when did the little blue tick appear under rating? thanks thought I would try again with this one (27.12.04)
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    collections?

    Before the 'big crash' a collection thread was started (by fwan I think) anyway someone posted that they collected postcards and I said I would send them some from the UK. Well I would if I had the address Who ever it was pm'd me their address but well you know the rest. So if you come...
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    Nice Cup of Tea

    Havent posted for a while, but thought you might like to look at this site. www.nicecupofteaandasitdown.com It rather exposes the British obsession with tea (me I'm a coffee drinker) but it cheers me up no end when I'm feeling down. Take care all Alexis ps check out what wifey says - shes top...
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    Cutting Nails?

    Well after spending too much money at the vets for nail clipping I decided to have a go myself. On Katy last weigh in (still fat, still overweight!) I bought some nail clippers. Okay, so this cannot be hard, vets and groomers do it all the time. Gently but firmly I clipped Katys front paws...
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    Death of Alastair Cooke

    I was saddened to hear this morning of the death of the reporter and journalist Alistair Cooke at the age of 95! I have for over 20 years listened to his 'Letter From America' and have learnt of the similarities and differences between the US and the UK through this great story teller. He was...
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    old cat is kitten

    I took my little old Tulip to the vet yesterday to have her teeth sorted. They took 2 out and cleaned up the rest. They were amazed at how kittenish she is at 18. I have a theory that Tulip actually doesnt know how old she is. She does not seek the warm spot to sleep, she does not sleep...
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    quilting cats

    I dont know if anyone else has found this site www.catswhoquilt.com but I stumbled across it today. I am a textile artist and amongst other work I have a passion for crazy quilting! This site is really nice and a real tribute to all those kitties who just love cloth. Good piece on cats and...
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    bad teeth - old cat!

    My little Tulip is 18 years old and apart from when she was a kitten (cat flu) has never had a days illness in her life. Never a big eater she started to eat even less than usual. I kept an eye on her and took her to the vet on Tuesday. She is already under the 7 Up programme for senior pets...
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    what if i die!!!!!!

    This may have been asked before but anyway here goes...I was thinking the other night what would happen to my furry lot if something happened to me! Now I'm only 49 and have no intention of shuffling off in the near future but you just never know. I have a will for my money (hah!) and my...
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    credit cards

    Well I've just checked it out and I am going to apply for a new credit card - Cats Protection Card. I know it is only 25p in every £ spent that goes to them but it is better than nothing and I hate LLoyds TSB which I have got now so I will transfer my balance to Cats Protection. Have also got...
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    just getting fatter!!!

    My poor old Katy just cant seem to get the weight off! She weighs in at 9kilo 25. Shes not a very big cat except for the fat. We have been going to the vet health nurse since March! First diet was Hills r/d - no luck there. Now they have got her on Royal Canin Obesity. We went a fortnight...
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