Effective, inexpensive, cordless mini-vacuum. Does it exist? Please help out a fur-covered Corgi owner. [more inside]
posted by radioamy on Mar 14, 2009 - 17 answers

Mom says to blow-dry my hair all the time, but isn't it bad for your hair? [more inside]
posted by curagea on Sep 29, 2008 - 25 answers

We've had our cats for a year-and-a-half now. Things have been great. Things have also been very stable for the cats and that is about to change majorly in a couple of months. With that in mind help answer some of my (many) cat questions. [more inside]
posted by any portmanteau in a storm on Apr 6, 2008 - 20 answers

My cat is shedding fine dark particles that look like ash... [more inside]
posted by frosty_hut on Jan 8, 2008 - 22 answers

Need a cheap, industrial strength vacuum cleaner! [more inside]
posted by greta simone on Dec 13, 2007 - 5 answers

Why is my dog's hair suddenly getting matted after 13 years? I've already figured out what I need to unmat her (a slicker brush), but I want to know why. [more inside]
posted by RobotHeart on Jul 9, 2007 - 5 answers

Recommendations for a good cat brush? It's that time of year to be overwhelmed by shedding, and I'm looking for a good brush to use on my two cats. Cat details inside! [more inside]
posted by bibbit on Jun 4, 2007 - 22 answers

How do I keep cat fuzz from balling up into lintballs on all my laundry? [more inside]
posted by zadcat on Jun 11, 2006 - 9 answers

Why do I shed? [more inside]
posted by keijo on Jan 15, 2006 - 5 answers

WashingCatFilter - My boyfriend suggested we wash the cat, his reason being, it will help her finish her summer shedding. Is this something that is ok to do once in awhile, or should we leave her alone? It's hard to wade through the lame google "Ha-ha-here's-a-joke-story-about-washing-a-cat."
posted by agregoli on May 26, 2004 - 33 answers