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Feb 17th 2010, 12:17 am
Replies: 58
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Posted By boo meringue

apostophes and spelling

I know we're human and all make mistakes, especially when typing quickly, but some of these are basic:-

it's means it is
its means belonging to
their means belonging to
there...
Feb 16th 2010, 12:17 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 2,171
Posted By boo meringue

Feb 16th 2010, 11:59 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,171
Posted By boo meringue

Re: To type the £ sign:-

press alt (on left) and 156 in succession on right numeric keyboard see now if it works
Feb 16th 2010, 10:43 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,171
Posted By boo meringue

Re: To type the £ sign:-

same , except if the laptop has a Fn (function) key, use that to turn your Num Lock on.
Feb 16th 2010, 9:48 am
Replies: 74
Views: 9,057
Posted By boo meringue

Re: 8 month's back in Uk, probably ponging back to Oz!

perhaps do another tick list.
location and convenience of walking places is fantastic in the UK (we miss that in Ontario and are heading back for all sorts of reasons)
really talk to each other...
Feb 16th 2010, 9:35 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,171
Posted By boo meringue

To type the £ sign:-

for all of you who write pounds/sterling there is a really quick way, all you have to do is press the key "alt" with left index finger while pressing "1 5 6" on the NUMERIC keyboard with your right...
Feb 14th 2010, 8:32 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,195
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Requirements for dogs explained - Canada to UK

that's good and solves so many problems,
we're flying from Toronto to Manchester in July ( if the house sells) then moving to Lakes District
Feb 14th 2010, 7:09 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,195
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Requirements for dogs explained - Canada to UK

the correct ISO microchip is 15 digits long not the American sort of 9 characters
Feb 14th 2010, 12:40 am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,319
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Animals titer test cost to go to UK

it seems to me that we've had to pay for our 5 animals 5 lots of fed ex shipping, I think that hardly seems fair as everything went together and could have had the costs reduced accordingly. Still...
Feb 13th 2010, 7:52 am
Replies: 74
Views: 9,057
Posted By boo meringue

Re: 8 month's back in Uk, probably ponging back to Oz!

we can't tell you what to do as we don't know you, we can only give advice from outside the box.
someone once said that after a major change in our lives we should sit tight for 2 years before...
Feb 13th 2010, 7:33 am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,319
Posted By boo meringue

Animals titer test cost to go to UK

We have been charged by our Ontario Vet
$22 for blood draw
$60 Fed ex
$65 roughly for Kansas State University to carry out titer test for animals to return to UK, yet we have a bill totalling...
Feb 13th 2010, 6:48 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,195
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Requirements for dogs explained - Canada to UK

Dear Patzy, we're getting nowhere fast with our vet.
They say their blood draw was Can $22/ animal, then they use fed ex to send ice wrapped blood sample to a lab in Markham Ontario called Vita...
Feb 13th 2010, 1:33 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,195
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Requirements for dogs explained - Canada to UK

Hi lillybilly,
we've seen the vet's secretary this morning and she says that we had to pay $313 per animal as the blood has to go to Kansas for titer testing via a canadian body called Vita tech and...
Feb 12th 2010, 6:44 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,195
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Requirements for dogs explained - Canada to UK

thank you, I'll be posting my results in a few days after hubby and I see the vet
Feb 12th 2010, 5:39 am
Replies: 109
Views: 9,071
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Where have you lived?

you keep going from wc to wc lol (now Canadians won't get that)
Feb 12th 2010, 5:38 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,195
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Requirements for dogs explained - Canada to UK

how efficient of you to have the breakdown of figures, you're like me with receipts (came from working in a bank and keeping an eye on robbing vets!) lol thanks again
Feb 12th 2010, 5:08 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,195
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Requirements for dogs explained - Canada to UK

Patzy, sorry to trouble you, but our vet debited me $22 for each animal for "blood draw" how much did yours charge if you remember?
Feb 12th 2010, 5:01 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,195
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Requirements for dogs explained - Canada to UK

thank you I'm in the process of asking a few pertinent questions right now and shall tell you the results as soon as I can get some answers,
Feb 12th 2010, 4:33 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,195
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Requirements for dogs explained - Canada to UK

I've just been on the Kansas State Vet College website and the highest price I can see is $55/animal so I think I perhaps need a word with our vet, what do you think?
Feb 12th 2010, 4:21 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,195
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Requirements for dogs explained - Canada to UK

our vet had to send it from Central Ontario, but I was shocked I thought she meant $313 for all 5 animals not just for one!!!
Feb 12th 2010, 4:17 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,195
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Requirements for dogs explained - Canada to UK

oops I meant Kansas I know it was expensive and I'v tried asking the lab in Kansas about it but can't get a hold of anyone, does anyone know how I can get in touch
Feb 12th 2010, 3:39 am
Replies: 50
Views: 3,566
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Change of Mind

they're probably embarrassed at how much debt they have and now they can't prove that they can sponsor you financially, worse things have happened. If it helps there are loads of us returning to the...
Feb 12th 2010, 3:32 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,195
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Requirements for dogs explained - Canada to UK

we're goingt through this process now with 3 dogs and 2 cats. The blood draw (by our expensive vet) was $313 per animal and went to Texas, we should get the results next week and hopefully everything...
Feb 12th 2010, 3:24 am
Replies: 109
Views: 9,071
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Where have you lived?

Penrith Cumbria (born)
Norham (Northumbria bordering Scotland)
Kelso (Roxburghshire Scottish borders)
Preston (Lancashire - parents divorced)
Brookhouse (Lancashire - I got married)
Longton...
Feb 12th 2010, 3:17 am
Replies: 191
Views: 27,237
Posted By boo meringue

Re: Let's face it... Britain isn't so bad over all

I totally agree. I think the immigration thing has been a scam - making us Brits believe that Canada or Oz for that matter is a better place to be. Financially Canada is far worse than the UK, the...
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