Shimmer......I think you and I are on the same wavelength :)

Richard, I agree absolutely! Statistics show that more help goes to humans, and whilst I do my bit too..........there has to be at least some people that help the other lost causes too, don't you think? :)

Novi, thank you :)

Oops, I had said that I wouldn't come back to this post...oh dear! I'm off...........bye! xx :)

"Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man's own advantage." ~Sri Aurobindo