debny711

@debny711 (264)

United States • Age 67

Joined myLot 17 years ago

My son and I

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Is it legal in your country to keep your dog in a cage?

kevchua @kevchua (1004) • Malaysia 26 Jul 09

We have a mixed breed, a Shih Tzu-terrier that is about 4 years old (human years). We keep him in his kennel / cage most of the time. We're not cruel to animals as we feed him twice a day with quality dog food, make sure there's...

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debny711 People here in America use dog crates (cages) as a way of training their dogs. I personally have never done this but alot of people do. My niece has a pit bull puppy and he sleeps in a cage and he is in the cage when they go out so he doesn't chew things. I...

27 Jul 09

Is it strange for men to crochet?

JosephGReynolds @JosephGReynolds (5) • United States 22 Jul 09

Crocheting has often been considered more of a feminine activity. I'm a well adjusted 23 year old male who enjoys crocheting periodically. Is that strange?

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debny711 I have been crocheting since I was 7 years old and I have seen alot of men crocheting. My father once crocheted a sweater for his teddy bear when he was a little boy. I am alo a friend of some gentlemen on MYSPACE who crochets by number. I have no idea how he...

23 Jul 09

Tasks

myLot! @myLot (127) • Kansas City, Missouri 22 Jul 09

Effective immediately we can no longer accept tasks promoting paid-to-click (PTC) sites. Tasks of this nature that have already been posted will be allowed to remain until they expire but no new tasks of this nature should be...

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debny711 finally....

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Are you afraid of dogs?

vivianchen @vivianchen (2646) • China 16 Jul 09

I know this might sound a little big funny. But, the turth is, i have friends that afraid of dogs, i don't know what, but they can't help themselves to screaming and shake when they see a dog running towards them. I...

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debny711 I know alot pf people who are afraid of dogs. My nieces are afraid of dogs because their mother is and thats how they were raised. Some have been bitten by dogs that would cause them to be afraid and others are just afraid. It isn't a funny thing, you...

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Dogs that get on well with children

maximax8 @maximax8 (31046) • United Kingdom 14 Jul 09

I have two miniature poodles. They have pleasant and gentle personalties. Secret barks though which can wake my bay girl up. Magic gets excited sometimes and then tries to lick my toddler son. My dogs are loving towards the...

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debny711 My cocker spaniel use to be great with kids but one day he turned on my son. Please be very careful you might think your dogs are good with kids but if they feel threatened in anyway or they just don't want to be bothered they will turn. They are animals and...

15 Jul 09

Unfinished Cross-stitch . . .. .

dorisday1971 @dorisday1971 (5657) • Philippines 14 Jul 09

I have cleaned my closet days ago and was surprised to see that I still have three cross-stiches which remain unfinished. If I remember right, the last time I did cross stitching was in 2000 and I could'n believe that the three...

cross stitch

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debny711 I have alot of unfinished projects from latch hook to crochet to needlepoints and cross stitch. I don't do the needlepoint and cross stitch much because I can't see the holes anymore.

15 Jul 09

What time of day do you feel you are most productive and why? Morning vs.evening

icesmile @icesmile (7160) • Romania 13 Jul 09

We must to follow our natural rhythms?.Why people who are more productive and creative think that people who can work much better in the evening are lazy?they are not, they make same work, but in different time of the day. Are...

question and answer

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debny711 I am an evening person. I do laundry and clean in the evening. I hardly watch TV. I can't sit that long. During the day I am usually out running errands. My energy is mostly in the evening though

14 Jul 09

Eat a pinch of dirt a day

p1kef1sh @p1kef1sh (45681) 13 Jul 09

I am someone that believes that we are altogether too fastidious in our approach to health these days. We turn our noses up at foodstuffs that are not hermetically sealed and wash out surfaces down with all sorts of disinfectants...

mud pie please

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debny711 I am sure that in my 52 years being on this earth that I have eaten dirt but I would not go out and intentionally eat it. The thought of it makes me sick. Yes, at the beach sand finds its way into my sandwich and on my garden veggies that I just pick and eat...

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Can you really survive with just an internet job?

tamsuder610 @tamsuder610 (157) • Jamaica 13 Jul 09

I am a stay at home mom of 2 children and the taught of going back to work and sending them to daycare full time is not possible right now. I have been trying my utmost best to give them all the attention for the first two year....

survival with an internet job

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debny711 You did start this discussion about working from home. There are alot of scams out there and AW Surveys is the biggest one. I have been scammed many times. Also you aren't suppose to post links on MYLOT.

14 Jul 09

Epilepsy?

coolcoder @coolcoder (2018) • United States 6 Jul 09

If you have epilepsy, what symptoms did you have which brought about this diagnosis? I ask this because I had an EEG recently which showed some abnormality, particularly in the D waves (I have NO idea what they do, but I'm going...

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debny711 My son has epilepsy for 15 years now. Every 6 months he goes for an EEG and it always has abnormalities. His doctor says that everyone has abnormal EEGs. I had one done just for the heck of it and mine was abnormal too. He said my son was fine as long as he...

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Dogs and seizures

bbzgrl @bbzgrl (9) • United States 6 Jul 09

I have a 7 year old black lab/beagle mix and a couple of years ago he started having seizures. The first time nearly scared the life out of me, I had no idea what was going on. He didn't have one for quite a while but since then...

dogs and seizures

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debny711 I have a cocker spaniel and he is 15 years old. He started having seizures about 6 months ago. Vet says its because of his age and he was given medication. Maybe you should go for a second opinion.

7 Jul 09

My dog peed on the couch!

roseyroser @roseyroser (1059) • United States 1 Jul 09

I have an old dog, about 14 years old. This past year he has been having trouble controlling his bladder. Today, he peed on the couch. It ended up on two of the couch cushions. It smelled really bad. My dad and I sprayed the...

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debny711 My dog is 15 years old and he has never been allowed on the furniture. he has his own bed. He use to stay in the house but because of his age he could not control his bladder. he was peeing all over and the house started to smell. I took him to the vet and he...

2 Jul 09

Dog's eating nature

buchi_bulla @Buchi_bulla (8298) • India 27 Jun 09

Hai My sister's dog browny eats only once in the night and does not eat for the whole of the day. I wonder how only one square meal is enough for such a big dog. Even biscuits also only three or four during whole of the day it...

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debny711 My cocker spaniel eats one big meal a day and during the day he gets snacks here and there. He use to be 60 lbs and the vet said it was too much. He lost alittle bit of weight

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Do you have any good ideas as to what to do with someone's old wedding dress?

jillhill @jillhill (37354) • United States 27 Jun 09

I have my daughters very expensive wedding dress from her first marriage. She doesn't want it. It was almost $700.00 over 15 years ago so you know there is alot of material, beads and sequins on it. I am going to take all the...

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debny711 My girlfriend just donated her old wedding dress to a theater where they perform plays.

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female or male help me decide....

HelScream @HelScream (2822) • Philippines 9 Jun 09

our dog just recently have delivered 6 cute little puppies but since we cant keep all of them my mom planned to give 5 of them away to our relatives now I am planning to keep one. Now for me to decide well I need your help on this...

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debny711 I have had both male and female dogs in my lifetime. I don't see a difference. Its the way the owner trains them that makes their personality and temperment. All the dogs that I ever had were always very gentle and loveable. No matter if the dog was male or...

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I am heartbroken

Barb @abbey19 (3106) • Gold Coast, Australia 30 May 09

A month ago I posted a discussion about my dog Penny who was sick; sadly, I lost her 2 weeks ago. Her liver was failing, and she progressively got sicker and sicker; our vet could do nothing for her, so we made the heartwrenching...

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debny711 I am so sorry for your lose. My Sonny is 15 years old, he has arthritis,cushings disease ( his kidneys are bad, he doesn't know he is urinating) I am very afraid that I will find him not breathing. I don't have the heart to put him down but I know I should. My...

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Ear Candles

Modestah @Modestah (11179) • United States 1 May 09

Have you ever tried ear candling? What results did you get? Did you think that it was beneficial to use the candles? or did you think it was quack medicine? I asked my doctor about it once and he thought it was some bizzare...

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debny711 I just got over a bad ear infection. The doctor gave me 2 different kinds of drops that didn't work at all. A friend of mine suggested ear candles. At the time I never heard of them so I searched on the internet and found alot of postive info on them. I went...

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Have you ever had to put your dog down?

megumiart @megumiart (3771) • United States 1 May 09

My best friend has to be put down tonight. He's 12, and he has had horrible arthritis pain recently. It got to be really bad all of a sudden, the vet prescribed him some pain medication, but he's gotten worse the past few days....

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debny711 I am very sorry for your loss. I had a cat and a dog when I was younger that I had to put down. My father had to take them to the vet no one else could do it. I have a cocker spaniel now who is 15 years old. He can hardly walk and he is meds for Cushings...

2 May 09

Why can't people mind their own business?

rmorefield @rmorefield (941) • United States 20 Apr 09

I am so mad. I need to vent. I just got a phone call from my cousin who lives across the road from me. Right now, I have 10 puppies that I am selling. Apparantly, her husband doesn't think that I am selling them fast enough. He...

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debny711 He was wrong going into the kennel especially when you weren't home. Family or not. The mother was just protecting her pups. However, good luck selling the pups. Not many people like pits. I for one think they are very dangerous dogs. My grandmother's 17 year...

21 Apr 09