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by Kati
04 Oct 2014, 10:10
Forum: Just for Pets
Topic: considering a remote lifestyle
Replies: 12
Views: 4444

Re: considering a remote lifestyle

I didn't know you could freeze milk!!! Where I live now is difficult for getting out when snowed in and food deliveries have cancelled. I'm at bottom of a hill and its a quietish cul-de-sac so no through traffic so consequently doesn't get gritted or cleared or anything. No chance of getting up it w...
by Kati
03 Oct 2014, 20:11
Forum: Just for Pets
Topic: Dog Boosters
Replies: 17
Views: 7987

Re: Dog Boosters

I'm also undecided. My elderly dog lost a lot of mobility after her last vaccination. I don't know if thats a coincidence or not. I also have a 2yr old border collie, his next booster is due in December. I know some people who only give puppy vacs, some who give puppy vacs + 1 booster then that's it...
by Kati
03 Oct 2014, 18:34
Forum: Just for Pets
Topic: considering a remote lifestyle
Replies: 12
Views: 4444

Re: considering a remote lifestyle

I've been watching those programs where people live on islands off scotland etc right up a top.. only a handful of people etc or ones that moved to other countries (Ben Fogle program) even living miles way from a nearest village and wondered how they manage. I'm not planning on living that remotely ...
by Kati
03 Oct 2014, 17:28
Forum: Just for Pets
Topic: considering a remote lifestyle
Replies: 12
Views: 4444

Re: considering a remote lifestyle

Hi Thanks I was wondering if anyone was into alternative medicines and what they may use that would be as effective as an antibiotic? For example.. if dog got a cut on paw instead of having to rush to vet incase it got infected or wait until it did.. is there an alternative an holistic or homeopathi...
by Kati
03 Oct 2014, 12:19
Forum: Just for Pets
Topic: considering a remote lifestyle
Replies: 12
Views: 4444

Re: considering a remote lifestyle

Hi Thanks for answering. It would be Yorkshire where I was born and grew up, out in a village somewhere. My collie has a car stalking issue so would be nice to have somewhere I knew he was safe and didn't have to go out in a harness everytime or stay on-lead cos parks are not securely fences and roa...
by Kati
03 Oct 2014, 11:29
Forum: Just for Pets
Topic: considering a remote lifestyle
Replies: 12
Views: 4444

considering a remote lifestyle

Hi I'm new..I'm considering a more remote lifestyle in the next year or so to escape the 'daily grind' and 'rat race'. I'd be thinking of a small cottage/ smallholding with a little land for growing some veg, enough garden for my Border Collie (I may get more!) I hadn't considered hens but may do fo...