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Track a barking dog | Ask MetaFilter
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (97+ words) Our neighbour's dog barks all day. How can I reliably record the frequency and duration?Our neighbour has a dog that barks what feels like all day, every day. So that we have an accurate picture of the duration of…...
Help me with this dog, please.
1+ week, 2+ day ago (378+ words) I volunteer as a companion and assistant for an elderly person a few times per week. I also provide some assistance with their large dog. I have some questions about barking.Person recently relocated from the third floor to the…...
Dog suddenly keeps squinting. Emergency vet or no?
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (230+ words) Since this morning, my ~3 year old chiweenie mix, Stevie, has been squinting his left eye. Is this emergency vet territory or no? He doesn't seem especially bothered by it, but of course Dr. Google (and, undoubtedly private equity funded vet…...
New cat with 2 dogs - best options for success?
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (200+ words) I want to get a cat. I am moving into a new house with a housemate who has 2 small dogs. One of the dogs has never lived with a cat before. He's pretty jumpy/barky/excitable, but he's only about…...
Unhappy Tail - help!!
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (425+ words) My dog is suffering from the very sadly named Happy Tail Syndrome and keeps busting open her injured tail. I am at my wit's end trying to figure out how to solve this other than amputation. If you've dealt with…...
How to audio/video record neighbor's dog
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (436+ words) My city requires 15 minutes of audio/video recording as proof of excess dog barking before they will take accelerated steps to address the issue. How do I go about doing this?I live in a cul-de-sac. The neighbors directly west…...
Help us help a bereaved bulldog.
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (219+ words) We have a 5ish year old English Bulldog. We recently lost his 8 year old bulldog sister who had been ill for about 5 months from an autoimmune disease. During her illness, we were pretty diligent about maintaining his routine. However, since she…...
How to keep a cat's water bowl warm
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (76+ words) After many years of hearing my cat cry at her water bowl at various points during the day regardless of the weather, I've finally discovered the cause: she doesn't like cool or cold water. In fact, she wants it very,…...
Can [my dog] eat this?
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (116+ words) Minced chicken meat which was bought on the 23rd of December and is labelled best before today (27th). Got it out of the fridge and realized that there is a small tear in the plastic. Unfortunately not sure when this tear occurred…...
SF Bay Area opportunity to hang out with/walk shelter dogs?
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (41+ words) I saw this similar program in Everett, Washington: https://www.everettwa.gov/3212/Wandering-Rover Is there something like this in the Bay Area? I live in the east bay. SF Bay Area opportunity to hang out with/walk shelter dogs?...