When I dislocated my hip I was in agony and totally immobilised. I had to have a general anaesthetic to have it put back. If your dog still has a dislocated hip, she will be in great pain. ... View related article.
I agree with WD40 - I have used it with success to remove left over sticky from labels. Brasso may also do it - but not so good on polished furniture. ... View related article.
I put lettuce in water - as with a cut flower - making sure the cut on the stalk has not sealed itself (if it has, I just renew the cut). The lettuce stays fresh. I just pull off leaves as I want them. I change or top up the water frequently. ... View related article.
To clean our suede desert boots in the army, we used a nail brush and soap (or soap powder) - but rinse well, or you get a tide mark. ... View related article.
To keep lettuce fresh I sit it in a bowl of water; I take the leaves I want and make sure the stem hasn't healed over before replacing in the water. If the stem has healed, just slice a slivver off. ... View related article.
