I had a Himalayan cat do that too . But he peed on anything soft of Mine . Lol I learned to keep everything put away . He never did quit doing it but lived w me to a ripe old age . The things we go thru for our animal babies ! Not sure if its just me or Himalayans in general , but every one I've ever had has been a little odd . : )
Sheryl Sent from my iPhone On Aug 19, 2013, at 2:19 PM, Jelikocats <jelikoc...@aol.com> wrote: > Yes at 6 months of age. > > > Janine > Via my cell phone > > > -------- Original message -------- > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] we do what we can (was Chihuahuas dumped) > From: Peggy The Girls <phr...@optimum.net> > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com > CC: > > > > > Just curious was he ever neutered? > > Peggy > > > > > -------Original Message------- > > From: JD > Date: 8/19/2013 1:45:35 PM > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [Chihuahuas] we do what we can (was Chihuahuas dumped) > > > Sometimes we do all we can and even though its not as much as someone else > can do, its the best WE can do. > > A situation I am currently in, just to help ease you a bit. > > I have several cats in my home. One particular one is a bengal cat named > Ares. I LOVE him to death. He's great with my other cats, my recent CHI > addition and my toddler. He's friendly with company and he's a bed snuggler > too. His problem is that when he was about 1 yrs old, he began a behavioral > problem of PEEING on anything and EVERYTHING soft. This meant bedding, > pillows, couches, blankets, laundry, sox left on the floor, pocket books on > the table, coats that may have fallen off a chair and so forth. > > I spent 7+ years dealing with this issue and trying to resolve it. It cost me > over $15,000. It cost me a part of my sanity and the love for the breed. It > cost my son a good part of his baby-hood because as a baby I had to TARP > everything that wasn't immediately in use. IE if my son was in his basinette > and I wanted to put him upstairs in his crib for a nap, I had to put my son > on the couch, then immediately tarp (yes the kind you use over patio > furniture, the furniture, then wrap it in strip to tie it tight. Then take my > son up to his crib. My son couldn't have play mats on the floor, unless he > was on them. If he moved or went away from it, I had to immediately pick it > up and put it away or tarp it. This went the same way for his High chair, his > basket with diapers and clothing, and I couldn't do a play pen for him. I > just didn't have the time or energy to open, close and or Tarp an entire > playpen 5 or 6 times a day. So the brand new playpen is still in the attic, > as wel l as many other toys. > > I had to rip up rugs, throw out an entire bed, mattress and box spring. I > changed litters, boxes, locations, I changed the rugs from rug to tile or > lament. And at 3 yrs old I still have a baby gate in my sons room so that > Ares doesn't go in his room and pee on my sons bed. > > After 7 yrs I have given up. I'm 6 months preg, I am high risk pregnancy and > I have a heart condition because of it. Even without those problems. I am > unwilling to put my new baby and myself through the same torture of having to > fear about my cat peeing on my infant's items everytime I turn my back. I > had for years been asking the bengal rescue group I belonged to for help. I > eventually posted a desperate post telling them that if someone couldn't help > me (had been asking for help for 6 yrs on the list), that I had no other > choice then to put my beloved Ares to sleep. > > I got all sorts of slack and yelled at. That I'm a horrible person. THat I > dont deserve to have cats. That I am a failure and one went on a rampage > calling me a Murder. > > So I am dealing with this situation. > > My point is that we all do what we can for as long as we can. > If you didn't try, I could see how a person may be upset with you > but you tried, you did what you > > > JD > > > > On Aug 19, 2013, at 1:22 PM, twope...@aol.com wrote: > > > > Robert, I know you did the best you could for that dog, I would disregard the > comments. > > Gloria > > In a message dated 8/18/2013 11:26:09 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > rss71...@yahoo.com writes: > > Because I spent a few days trying to talk my mother into letting me keep her > I even offered to have her spayed.Robert > > From: Nancy <unicorn6...@yahoo.com> > To: "Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com" <Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2013 1:21 PM > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Chihuahua mix dumped off here. > > I am sorry - I find it very odd that this dog was "dumped" in front of your > home a week ago. The, you finally post here yesterday morning, asking for > help. A mere 6 hours later, you drop her at the humane society. Why didn't > you post here a week ago? We may have been able to find her a home if we > were given a week instead of less than 6 hours. JMO. > > > Nancy, Pepper, Rascal & Rocky > > From: r.scott <rss71...@yahoo.com> > To: "Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com" <Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2013 2:54 PM > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Chihuahua mix dumped off here. > > I placed the dog in the Humane Society Animal Shelter > > From: Peggy & The Girls <phr...@optimum.net> > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2013 12:49 PM > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Chihuahua mix dumped off here. > I took her to the local animal shelter the lady there was very nice and > confident she could find her a home. the longer I kept her the more > attached I would get and the harder it would be to part with her. I miss > her already but at least she's being cared for and fed. not out trying > to survive looking for food and dodging cars on the highway. I know I made > my mom sound mean in previous posts, but she cooked meat for that dog and my > Cody but said we couldn't keep and clean up after 2 of them and didn't want > no harm coming to them but she was worried that I was getting too attached to > her. Robert > Robert I enlarged her picture and it does not appear that she has had puppies > from looking at her tummy. She looks like a well fed chi and hasn't been a > stray for > too long. She belonged to someone Robert, even her nails are groomed and she > isn't that old either. While I am trying to search out lost and found, you > need to help and do your part. Her owner would have no idea where she is > unless you ask neighbors and post signs all around your town and on main > street poles, and if you can hang them all around your closet streets, and a > local paper. > > Peggy > > > > > -------Original Message------- > > From: r.scott > Date: 8/17/2013 3:20:30 PM > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Chihuahua mix dumped off here. > > > I'm trying to get my mom to give me more time. we took her to a shelter in > the next town Mer Rouge,Louisiana this morning. but they couldn't take her > without permission from someone who wasn't there so we had to bring her back > home. Robert > From: Peggy & The Girls <phr...@optimum.net> > To: Chihuahuas@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2013 12:02 PM > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Chihuahua mix dumped off here. > > If she had dry dirt on her head then it sounds like she must have been hiding > somewhere with her puppies. Dogs love to hide under sun decks and porches and > crawl spaces. Lots of people don't keep collars on their dogs, so that > doesn't mean anything. You can still do all the other things that I listed. > I beg you Robert don't let her be dropped off in the streets again......she > cannot survive on her own! Their is wildlife that could also get her. > > Again, please email me privately and tell me what town and state you live in > and I will be better to help you find her a home since I do networking for > chis in shelters and lost and found. > > Peggy > > > > > -------Original Message------- >