Trisha,

Not worthless, my aunt had a Corgi that jumped on the furniture to eat and
for other things, until it developed diabetes and cataracts.

On 4/30/07, Trisha Cummings <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> You are right - it was a worthless idea - of course they do make little
> stairs for animals that can't jump anymore.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cerebral Palsy List [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf
> Of ken barber
> Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2007 11:35 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Cool Invention by a UK CP!
>
>
> even small animals get old eventually and then they
> are not comfortable with adjustments to their feeding
> habits.
>
> --- Trisha Cummings <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Kendall,
> >
> >   I thought we were speaking of small animals -
> > Ambers' dog is a whopping seven pounds and the cats
> > are about the same if not less. I got small animals
> > so Amber could handle them easily.
> >
> >                               Trisha
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: Cerebral Palsy List on behalf of Kendall D.
> > Corbett
> > Sent: Sun 4/29/2007 4:40 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: Cool Invention by a UK CP!
> >
> >
> >
> > Trisha,
> >
> > I don't like to encourage Carhartt to jump too much
> > as he's a 75 pound
> > Lab/Chow cross.  Jumping is also discouraged because
> > he could easily knock
> > Janet over if he jumped up on her, or too close to
> > her.  When we got him, we
> > made sure he didn't jump too much , didn't lick, and
> > didn't bark.
> >
> > He can already jump our 4 foot fence, and I have to
> > catch him.  Generally
> > not a problem, as he comes when he's called, but he
> > also sheds _a lot_, and
> > so having him on the furniture is heavily
> > discouraged.  Luckily, I don't
> > have to bend to put on his leash as his head is at
> > about my lap height.
> >
> >
> > On 4/29/07, Trisha Cummings <[log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Greetings,
> > >
> > > Animals can jump - this means you can put their
> > food and water at a level
> > > you can deal with - kitty litter box also. I have
> > Amber's dog jump on the
> > > sofa so I can put her leash on without bending.
> > >
> > >
> >    Trisha
> > > ________________________________
> > >
> > > From: Cerebral Palsy List on behalf of Chester
> > Worwa
> > > Sent: Fri 4/27/2007 2:46 PM
> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > Subject: Re: Cool Invention by a UK CP!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > If you are feeding a pet, put the bowl on the
> > ground,
> > > get on the ground with the bag of pet food, and
> > pour
> > > the food into the bowl.
> > >
> > > --- "Michael H. Collis" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Chester,
> > > >
> > > > Uhhhh, Crawl around with your pets?  It is a
> > feeding
> > > > station, not a toy.
> > > >
> > > > That's the biggest hurdle I face in getting a
> > pet.
> > > > I'd like to have one so I can get a small dog or
> > > > cat, but like Kat, I'd be pressed to come up
> > with 70
> > > > pounds (about $140).
> > > >
> > > > ---- Original message ----
> > > > >Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 04:36:00 -0700
> > > > >From: Chester Worwa <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > >Subject: Re: Cool Invention by a UK CP!
> > > > >To: [log in to unmask]
> > > > >
> > > > >Why don't you just crawl around with your pets.
> > > > >That's what I would do.
> > > > >
> > > > >--- Kathy Salkin <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >>
> > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6593019.stm
> > > > >>
> > > > >> I want one of those!  It'd set me back some
> > 70
> > > > >> pounds, though.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Kat
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Kendall

An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's redundant!)

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress
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