Good Gift for a Departing Soldier?
A good luck charm to keep on his person while away would be a nice gift.
Puppy Has Worms?
Tape worms are serious business in an animal. Take him/her to the vet. Does not cost much for the worm medication. Puppies must be dewormed.
Keeping Rats Outside?
Find and plug any holes in walls of your house that they might be getting in from. Also, keep garbage neat and tidy and yard neat and tidy and free of miscellaneous stuff hanging around like old wood and old cars and such.
Distributing Estate Items to Family?
If more than one person wants the same item then make it fair and put their names in a hat and have a draw.
Abused Dog with Separation Anxiety?
I would try leaving the dog first for short periods of time. Leave him/her for 5 minutes and then return. Do this a few times in one day and gradually work up to 10 minutes and so on. If you have a web cam you can keep it running to see how the dog is responding...
Making a Room More Colorful Without Paint?
Colored throw cushions, area rugs. If the theme for instance is blue, then blue throw cushions, blue paintings, or picture frames, etc. Fake or real flowers with color scheme like blue and yellow go together and so on. Can be done with the color of your choice...
Cleaning Powder Out of Carpet?
A real good vacuum. Kenmore makes the best vacuum for eating animal hair and should clean this mess nicely.
Treating a Dog for Pain?
Ive given my dogs low dose aspirin. You have to research the pounds of your dog to the amount of aspirin you can give.
Using Banana Peels?
Put them under the feet of someone you dont like, just kidding, lol. I really dont know. I just throw them out.
Treating a Burn?
Yes, buy an Aloe Vera plant. They are inexpensive and grow and grow and will always be there for skin irritations.
Starting a Camping Group?
I wished I lived in the east coast. My boyfriend does not like to camp either. I would certainly go. Put an ad in kijiji and you should get responses.
Covering Up Skin Blemishes Under Arms?
I would try to buy a nice cardigan or other nice form of blouse or jacket to put over my dress for the day. Hey, lots of us have certain skin problems and if it makes you feel better to cover it up then by all means do so. If you dont feel good about leaving...
Eating Bug Damaged Lettuce?
Should still be able to eat it. Are Japanese Beetles poisonous?? Wash it well.
Adding Ingredients to Bread Machine?
You learn to bake by making mistakes. Sprinkle the ingredient in and try it. It may be ok.
Adjusting Liquid in Bread Machine Recipe?
Pour the amount of liquid it calls for into a measure cup and then use a second measure cup and pour original liquid into the empty cup and fill it to 1/8 and throw it out.
Preventing Soggy Pie Crust?
Beat an egg and use a brush to brush the crust before you add the filling. You can do this on the bottom crust and top crust.
Bugs in the Pancake Mix?
There are different kinds of pantry bugs including some that look like a hard shelled spider. Do not eat this mix. Throw it out. For me its rare to find this stuff but it does happen. And yes, Keep your flour in the freezer.
Trouble Loading Software on Computer?
Search Device Manager and check the cd component from there. If that doesnt work, then do a recovery but back up your stuff on a flash drive first. If that doesnt work.....take it to a repair shop.
Painting Pressboard Cabinets?
I would use an oil based primer for the first coat and then an oil based paint for the coat of your color.
Selling a Home to a Family Member?
My younger brother was always favored by my mother. And myself and my older brother just do not get along with him. I think my mother has brought these feelings about among us by doing this. Its not my younger brothers fault by any means but it sure makes it...
Will Facial Contour Change After Tooth Extraction?
My boyfriend has had a few teeth removed here and there top and bottom. His face has changed.
Removing Cola Stains from Carpet?
What I use on a stain is Mean Green in the green and white bottle. This stuff has removed lipstick, blood and oil stains for me on my clothes and marks on my carpets. The trick is to let the stain dry before applying the mean green. Depending on the fibre of...
Restoring a Shortcut on Desktop?
And if that doesnt work: click start, open search and key in internet explorer, a list should appear. Right click on the icon for internet explorer and click send to desktop.
Thick Hair Unmanageable?
I had lots of hair my whole life and thank god now that Im older its thinning nicely on its own and is more manageable. Honestly, I always had to wear my hair back at the sides and let the back hang down. You can do this with nice styles. Or Id leave it in...
What Breed is My Dog?
Kind of looks like a Rottweiler or a Pit Bull Mix. Has the markings of a Shepherd. I once purchased a shepherd/lab mix pup and it turned out to be a pit bull. They lied about it here in Ontario to save the pup from destruction.
Constance Joy (Bassett Hound)
So cute! Id like to throw my arms around the dog and give her a big kiss. Animals are so innocent.
Cooking a Beef Round Sirloin?
For me, roast beef is done when I stick the fork in it and it falls apart on its own. I cook it in water as usual with packets of onion soup mix and a can of mushrooms at 350 for the first while then turn it down to 300 or lower and let it slow cook til it...
Dog Pees on Furniture?
Wow!! Ive never had a dog do this. Have you asked your vet? Thats a tough one. And the problem is you have to scold them while they are in the act. I dont know what I would do if my animals went to the bathroom on my furniture. Oh my, maybe you should phone...
Keeping a Cotton Shirt Looking Good All Day?
My cotton gets wrinkles if I dont use a fabric softener. I use Fleecy fabric softener in the rinse and dont have these problems.
Can Puppy Get Parvo after Shots?
Usually a good idea to wait 2 weeks after the second set of shots before going to the park or out and about.
Washing a T-shirt Bra?
Every bra should be hand washed nightly after wearing it. The sweat and oil from your skin will stretch the bra out of shape if not washed regularly. Most people think the bra gets stretched from wear. This isnt true. The fabric does not like oil, sweat and...
Dog is Having Fecal Incontinence?
Oh my. Yes, I had a 19 year old dog do this for the last 5 years of its life. I had her put down last year because this turned to urinating while walking. Its a tough go. She/he is old. Doggy diapers are an option. Needless to say because of the urinating Ive...
Hair Dye on Curtains?
You must apply hairspray to the stain while the stain is wet. Then wash as usual. This will and should remove hair color from fabrics. Works for me.
Dyed Blonde Hair Turning Yellow?
clairol makes a purple shampoo called silver lights...you can buy it at Shoppers Drug Mart or Pharma plus. Purple masks yellow.
Puppy is Pooping in Cage?
Ive heard of crate training thats for sure. Ive raised 4 dogs with no crate (cage). My breeder told me to get one and train my latest puppy to pee in it, makes no sense. Ive never crate trained a dog. I never will but each to their own and a lot of people crate...
Puppy is Pooping in Cage?
Well Im new. LOL. I should learn to read dates on the posts before posting. lmao
Hair Has Become Dry And Gray?
Coloring it is a good start! A good one is the Ice Cream hair color. It has excellent pigment. Also, Biolage Deep treatment is excellent weekly treatment. Mayonnaise is the best treatment but does not like colored hair. Mayonnaise alters the color of colored...
Is there a way to make homemade fabric softener?
When clothes in the dryer are almost dry, throw in a wet sock to guard against static cling.
Aggressive Young Labradoodle?
He is so cute! Yes, I know about the biting as babies. It sure is irritating, especially when its a bigger puppy. I bought mine lots of chew sticks like raw hide that has the bad odour dogs love these and also bullwinkle sticks, which are very expensive but...
How often should my dog eat?
Ive raised 4 dogs. Right now I own 3 of them. I have a chihuahua, a toy poodle and a German Shepherd. I keep the dog food on the floor in a large bowl full time. I never let the bowl go empty and my dogs eat when they get hungry. They never over eat and are...
Pitbull Puppy Won't Eat?
I would get some puppy milk from the pet store or vet and blend it with a good canned puppy food to a watery mixture and squirt it in his mouth with a dropper very little at a time. Hell eat it and survive. A lot of people get pups at a young age and it is...
Bitsy (Toy Poodle)
That is so cute! I will be glad when mine gets her curls. Mine is 4 months old and I guess I will have to wait another year. lol. I can hardly wait.
Aggressive Poodle?
I go to the dog park and the pack of standard poodles have attacked my German Shepherd. Shes now afraid of poodles. It must be the breed.
