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Treating a Cat for Hookworms?My cat has hookworms and I do not have money. What can I use around the house? I heard Dawn liquid soap is good.

 

Introducing New Kitten to Resident Cat - Ginger

Introducing New Kitten to Resident Cat?So I adopted two siblings kittens at 7 weeks. One is a female named Sparkles (she is space gray) the other is a male named Tiger (he is gray and black). They are now 3 months old and today on my way to a pizza store with my boyfriend I found a stray male kitten 2 months old.

 

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Treating Feral Kittens With Severe Eye Discharge?I have been looking after a feral cat that has had 4 kittens. They're about 4-6 weeks old. 3 out of the 4 have severe eye discharge. The runt's eyes are completely crusted shut and it hasn't been eating much. Previous posts on the subject suggest Trifluridine which can be purchased from a vet without an examination. What's the best way to go about getting drops in and cleaning around their eyes?

 

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Cats Peeing and Pooping in Same Spot Outside Box?I have an area in the house that is unfinished and there is a small spot where it is dirt/stone that needs to be covered in cement prior to being completed. The problem is that the cats love to pee/poop on it! It probably seems like a big litter pan. My problem is how do I get the pee smell out of dirt? I need to keep them from messing in that area, as it is really starting to smell.

 

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Cat Keeps Bringing Me Her Kitten?A cat I feed outside had a kitten around 2 weeks ago. She normally hides it, but lately she's been bringing it to me and instead of paying attention to the kitten she pays attention to me. I end up picking up the kitten and putting it back in the nest and the mom follows. Is she telling me she's going to leave the kitten soon?

 

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Feral Mother Cat Not Feeding Her Newborn Kittens?A feral cat had 3 kittens and now they are more than 3 months old. Now she has had 2 other kittens. They are 3 days old, but she seems to forget about them and return to her previous kittens. She is breast feeding the old ones instead of feeding the newborns. What to do to get her caring for her kittens?

 

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11 Week Old Kitten Is Nursing on People?I have an 11 week old kitten and he is suckling. When he does it, it is mostly when he is tired. During the day he doesn't do it as much, but at night he keeps on. I have to cover my shirt with my blanket and that's the only way for getting him to stop. Any ideas on how to get him to stop? When I got him I was told he was 6 weeks old but he was really only 5 weeks.

 

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Cat Pee Outside of Litterbox?I have 2 cats. One is skinny with long hair. The other is the oldest, a short hair, and chubby. Both are healthy, up to date on shots, no issues, etc.

 

What Breed Is My Kitten? - black, tan, gray, and white tabby colored kitten

What Breed Is My Kitten?I'm getting this kitten from my friend soon. She was born on April 7th. I was just wondering if anyone knew what kind of kitten she is? I am thinking a tabby of some sort.

 

Introducing a New Kitten to Your Resident Cat

Introducing a New Kitten to Your Resident Cat?My 1 year old cat was introduced to a 9 week old kitten. The cat isn't acting like she feels good. Is this common? Is she just exhausted from watching the kitten?

 

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Cat Hungry All the Time After Having Kittens?My Queen had 5 kitties on March 20th 2019 and she acts like she is starving all the time. We feed her both wet and dry foods, but she wants something else if you give her just her dry food. She gets in the garbage, jumps up on the counter, the stove, and she even jumped up on the dresser the other day and got the fish out the bowl. Is this because she has worms or is it a more serious disease?

 

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Treating a Kitten with Worming Paste?What happens if you feed your kitten too much worming paste?

 

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Unneutered Male Cat Started Scratching and Spraying?I am caring for an unneutered male cat for a month while its owner is away. He started off really sweet and cuddly, but then got aggressive, started scratching, and sprayed in the entire room. No way to get in there.

 

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New Momma Cat Keeps Bringing Me Her Kittens?My cat just gave birth and she won't stop meowing in like 5 to 10 minutes intervals. She keeps bringing her kittens to me; she won't leave me alone. She keeps moving herself and her kittens right up next to me. She has to have contact with me or she is restless and I can't sleep cuz she is curled up with her kittens on me. What is wrong? In between the meowing she is sometimes panting.

 

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Treating Kittens with Eye Discharge?A momma kitty gave birth to a litter of 5 outside and it took me a couple days to find them. They are a little over 3 weeks old. One of them had one single crusty eye and now all three have at least one crusty eye. I don't have the money to bring all or even one kitten into the vet right now so I was hoping someone could let me know of inexpensive medicine or at home remedies to help.

 

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Keeping a Cat from Licking Sores on Its Belly?My cat developed red sores on his belly. He licks and nibbles at them which stops them from forming scabs and healing. He still gets to them with a cone on.

 

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Treating a Kitten with Eye Discharge?My kitten is 4 weeks old. He has a green discharge coming from both of his eyes. I don't have money to take him to the vet. What can I do?

 

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Adult Cat Just Started Pooping and Peeing in the Closet?My 7 year old cat just started pooping and peeing in my closet on top of the shoes. Nothing has changed in our environment. He is healthy and has no problems. He had a vet wellness appointment a week prior. He still uses the litter boxes. So I ruled out UTI. I kept him out of my closet for 2 weeks and no accidents. He didn't go in any other closets in the house.

 

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Treating a Kitten with One Eye Closed and Swollen?My kitten was born with one eye stuck shut and no signs of crusting over. It is 6 weeks old and the swelling is getting worse. I did warm compresses and it doesn't work. What can I do?

 

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Younger Cat Aggressive Towards Older Sickly Cat?Joanie, a 6 month old kitten, has been ours since she was 4 weeks old. She's constantly attacking and bullying our old sickly cat Sammy. We have to either supervise them if they are in a room together or separate them. Joanie has lots of toys & gets lots of attention. We have 3 fountains and several food stations. She won't leave him alone. Any suggestions?

 

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My Sphynx Kitten Nursing on Brother and People?Before you say she was taken away from her mother too early she was with the mom until 12 weeks of age. It needs to stop or I'm giving her away since she's hurting her sibling!

 

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Feeding Young Kittens?I have had 2 kittens since they were 6 weeks old. I used baby pablum at first as the previous owner suggested for nutrients. Now they are onto dry kitten food mixed with cat milk. It's working, but what I'm wondering is why no one suggested using cat milk to wean the kittens. They aren't having any issues just some stinky farts at times.

 

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Litter Box Used by Male Kitten Has Strong Smell?A week ago I brought in a new kitty. I was introducing him to my old female cat, and I am very thankful for all the responses on my post on how to introduce my male kitty to my resident cat. Though they are not yet comfortable with each other I am sure as I am following all your advice it would soon get better. Now, my question is, why is my new male kitty's litter box stink so much.

 

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Getting a Cat to Stop Peeing on the Couch?My cat used to pee on a specific couch and it would have the whole house stinking. We realized that it was because we weren't cleaning his litter box frequently. We cleaned his box, took the couch outside to clean it, and left it outside for a few days. We have brought the couch back inside and he's started urinating on it again, even though we have been up to date on cleaning his litter box.

 

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Introducing a New Female Kitten to the Resident Female Cat?I just brought home a six week old female kitten. I have a four-year-old cat, who is also female, who is not impressed. I've kept them separated for a little over a week and offer visits only through the crate, I don't see much on here talking about two female cats getting along. Can somebody help me out?

 

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Neutered Male Cats Mounting Younger Neutered Male Cat?I have 4 male cats, all neutered. 3 of them are about 9 years old and the other is about 5 years old. All of a sudden the older cats keep trying to mount the younger, more passive cat. They've never behaved like this before. Why would they all of a sudden start doing this now? Poor little Rusty is having a rough time dealing with this. They've always been very loving and gentle with him.

 

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Introducing a New Kitten to Your Resident Cat?I introduced a new kitten to my resident cat. She went outside today and last night she seems to be upset and comfortable with the new kitten although I put the new kitten in a crate. Will she come back, since last night she was not getting near me, and my resident seems to be a naughty cat and seldom wants to be pet. Please give me more insights on this.

 

What Breed Is My Cat? - medium haired orange tabby colored cat

What Breed Is My Cat?What breed is my cat? He has what seems to be a (somewhat long) triangle-shaped face, long hair, and his eyes are pretty slanted.

 

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Introducing New Kitten to Resident Older Cat?I have an issue with introducing a new 4 month old kitten to my resident cat. The resident cat is 13 years old and she has always been solitary and generally doesn't like other cats. The kitten is very friendly and can be quite playful at times. He is confined to a bedroom with his things. She has the rest of the house with her own stuff. They have met a couple of times, with a lot of hissing.

 

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Cat Is Losing Hair in Chunks?My cat is 16 years old and has dry brown stuff on his face, around the eyes, nose, and under his chin. When I wipe it off gently with a wet washcloth it comes off, but chunks of fur do as well. Any idea what's causing this?

 

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Treating a Kitten with Eye Discharge?Can you use Vaseline on a kitten's eyes with an infection?

 

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Cat Keeps Bringing Her Kittens into My Bed at Night?My cat had her kittens around 3 weeks ago, but one sadly died. At around 1 week old I noticed the little girl was breathing very fast. The vet took x-rays and couldn't see anything wrong, but her breaths per minute were high, like 80. The vet gave us some antibiotics, but after a week on the medication nothing changed. Now mama cat brings the two kittens into my bed at night.

 

What Breed Is My Cat?

What Breed Is My Cat?What breed is my cat? He has so much personality. He lives inside of course with my wife and I along with our 10 year old son. Anytime I sit down or lay down he's right on my chest or legs. He's not the same with my wife. She tries to love on him and it's almost like he will tolerate it, but as soon as she's done physically holding him he's done and wants down.

 

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Cat Keeps Going into Heat?My cat has been going into heat every 4-5 days since January 10th and she stays in heat between 6-8 days. This time it has already been 9 days and I am worried. I'm trying to get her spayed, but by the time I make an appointment when she comes out of heat she is back in it by the time of the appointment. She is really worrying me. Is this normal? Can she get spayed while she is in heat?

 

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Neighbour's Cat Pees on My Work Top?I have 5 cats of my own which all do their business outside, but my neighbour's cat keeps coming in and peeing in random places on my work top and sometimes on the gas hob. I keep my home very clean and do not use bleach in the kitchen only in the toilet. I can't stop him coming in as I have a cat flap for mine. Anyone have any ideas how to deter this cat from coming in?

 

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Neutered Kitten Peeing Everywhere?My 7 month old male kitten was neutered about a month ago. He is peeing all over the house, like he is marking territory. But he also uses the litter box.

 

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Treating Kittens with Eye Discharge?I just adopted 2 kittens from a shelter and they are now having problems with their eyes. It started with the girl. Her eye was swollen and when I wiped it puss came out. Now my male kitten has it. I'm constantly cleaning their eyes, but I'm not sure what to do next.

 

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Having Someone Care for Cats While You Are Gone?I have 2 cats that are sisters. I'm going on vacation for 7 days and have hired someone to come in daily to scoop litter, check their food and water, and try to play with them. My question is, will they be OK? I'm worrying so much I'm ready to cancel my vacation and it is my and my husband's 15th wedding anniversary trip.

 

What Breed Is My Cat? - grey tabby colored cat

What Breed Is My Cat?Does anyone know what breed my pretty kitty Daisy is?

 

What Breed Is My Cat? - very light colored tabby with white chest

What Breed Is My Cat?My cat is tabby colored and she had 4 kittens. They look like snow Bengal. How do I find out what breed are they?

 

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Keeping Cats from Peeing on Countertop?I recently re-homed two Siamese cats. They are 11 years old. They have been extremely stressed out, but are starting to come around. There are two other cats in the house. They for the most part get along however have developed a bad habit of peeing on the countertops in the kitchen.

 

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Cat Loses Kitten in College Dorm?I live in a pretty big college dorm where you can easily get lost. A cat had her three kittens in here. At first everyone thought it was cute so they were helping and feeding her and everything. But once the kittens grew a little bit everyone forgot about them. And of course the little ones started exploring the dorm.

 

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Fixed Female Cat Marks Clothing?I'm wondering how other people have addressed their cat peeing on their clothes. My cat was a rescue and is very attached to me. She started marking on my clothes, clean or dirty, it doesn't matter. And even marked on my bed, anywhere she smells me. My husband's clothes are not affected.

 

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Cat Is Peeing on the Couch?I've been using Feliway for over a year. My one cat started having accidents on my couch. I took him to the vet and he checked out fine. Feliway was recommended. I don't think it's working because he is still peeing on the couch.

 

Stoping a Cat from Scratching Its Wound - angry looking amputation wound

Stoping a Cat from Scratching Its Wound?My cat had his left front leg amputated. He was healing fine until they took the staples out. He opened a wound on his shoulder blade. The vet gave me antibiotics and told me to clean his wound and put Neosporin in it. That was doing good for about a week.

 

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Treating a Cat for Feline Acne and Crusty Eyes - closeup of cat's face

Treating a Cat for Feline Acne and Crusty Eyes?When my kitten was younger she developed rodent ulcers. After bringing her to the vet and getting a prescription that didn't work, I just removed all the plastic bowls and changed her food and it went away on its own.

 

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Cat's Abscessed Tooth Burst?My 20 year old cat had an abscessed tooth. The vet wouldn't operate. I had them give her a shot of Convenia and pain meds. The tooth has now burst. What can be done? She isn't eating.

 

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Neutered Cat Spraying in the House?I have 4 male cats (all from the same litter). They have lived together for their entire lives. They are now 8 years old. One of them sprays on everything. He sprays on backpacks, plastic bags, and furniture. He's been doing it for a few years now. We've tried everything.

 

Finding a Vet that Takes Payments - bald spot on a cat

Finding a Vet that Takes Payments?I think he really needs to see a vet ASAP and we have no money right now. He has chewed his back raw and I saw a bug on him. I can not have him around me with bugs due to health issues. Mostly we want to get him some help and relief. Any suggestions?

 

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Keeping a Cat from Scratching a Wound on His Cheek?My cat Mig got into a fight with one of my other cats and got a sore on his neck. Then another on his cheek the next week. I cleaned both and put an Elizabethan collar on and the neck wound healed, but the cheek one has not because every time I take it off he scratches it!

 

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Cats and Separation Anxiety While on Vacation?I need advice. I have a cat that's been living with me since 2.5 years. I have to go on a trip for 2 weeks. And I am worried about it. My cat is an outdoor/indoor cat. Last time I had gone for a week for the first time leaving it behind with my other family members.

 

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Treating Young Kittens with Eye Discharge?I have two kittens that are 6 to 9 days old. They have yellow discharge in their eyes which are constantly getting matted shut. One of them has a swollen left eye. What can I do at home to get rid of it or at least make it to where it stops with getting matted shut?

 

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Keeping a Cat Off the Stove?How can I keep my cat off the electric stove?

 

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Kitten Has Watery Crusty Eyes?I have a 12 week old kitten. She is Siamese and we have only had her for 3 days, but when we got her she had watery eyes and its was crusty just below the eyes. She sneezes every now and again, but idk if I should be concerned or not. I haven't tried wiping her eyes with warm water yet.

 

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Treating a Feral Cat With Eye Drainage?We have a feral cat that just showed up a couple of months ago. We first saw him several yards away as he ran off. With a lot of patience over the last few months, he now will come within 2 or 3 yards to eat food. Any closer and he hisses. We've noticed he has bilateral eye drainage that appears to be blood tinged - it is light pink.

 

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New Kitten and Resident Female Cat Don't Get Along?How do I get my older cat to like my kitten? I have 2 older cats. The male has taken to her, but the female won't. She bites her, cut her, and keeps swiping her. I really don't want to get rid of of the kitten as she's settled in apart from a few blips. Can anyone give me any ideas on what to do?

 

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Cat Peeing All Over Inside?I have 3 cats that are indoor/outdoor cats. I got one this summer from the pound and she and my other cats never got along in the beginning. They have started getting along, but my new cat started peeing in my brother's bed where my other cats sleep.

 

Mama Cat Moved Kittens to Neighbor's Yard - cat and kittens in a cardboard box

Mama Cat Moved Kittens to Neighbor's Yard?Last Nov. 24th our cat had a litter of 4 kittens. She's actually from a stray cat's litter too, along with her brother. Since then they've been staying in our backyard. When she gave birth that was the first time she allowed us to touch her, we actually made a bed for her and her kittens in a box. Then she moved them.

 

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What Kind of Kitten Is He?We found Greypaw abandoned in the highway. He is polydactyl, around 5 months old.

 

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Cat Has Started Peeing on the Couch?We have a 3 year old cat that we have had since she was a kitten. She has started peeing on the couch. We have used the correct cleaners, but she keeps peeing on the couch whenever we are out of the room. The vet said she is heathy.

 

What Breed Is My Kitten?

What Breed Is My Kitten?I rescued Milkyway a month ago. She is eight months old. They said she was a Siamese mix, but I don't know! She's not talkative like Siamese. She has blue eyes, tuffs on her ears, an M on her forehead, a marbled medium/short coat, white long legs, pink paws, and is getting friendlier.

 

Identifying a Bump on a Cat

Identifying a Bump on a Cat?Can anyone tell me what this might be? We have a vet appointment coming up, but I'm curious. It doesn't seem to bother him at all.

 

Cat Likes to Jump into Empty Garbage Can - black cat with orange bow collar

Cat Likes to Jump into Empty Garbage Can?I have a Bombay cat who is about a year old. She keeps jumping into our empty garbage can. Whenever we get her out of there she jumps right back in. Why does she keep doing this? She never bothered it when it had a bag full of garbage, but when its completely empty she always jumps in.

 

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Treating a Sneezing Cat?My kitten was born in insulation and didn't come out until she started walking. Now she has a runny eye, which is clear, and she sneezes like crazy, but not all the time. There is discharge that comes from her nose when she sneezes. Should I see vet! Otherwise she is a happy cat, eating, drinking, and playing.

 

What Breed Is My Cat? blue eyed tan tabby coated cat

What Breed Is My Cat?We adopted this girl around a year ago and we haven't been able to figure out what breed she may be. She was a stray, but we assumed she may be partly Siamese because of her blue eyes and as she is very vocal. She seems to have a tabby pattern and a black ringed tail. Any thoughts anyone?

 

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Kitten Has Chronic Diarrhea?I adopted a 4 month old kitten from a rescue in August. She started to have diarrhea after eating soft caned food, so we bought her a better canned brand for her, but she still had it. She has had chronic diarrhea since and we've been trying different canned foods for her, but she still has it.

 

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Introducing a New Kitten to the Resident Kitten?I brought home an 8 week old kitten today as a playmate for my 10 week old kitten. They sleep next to each other, but my 10 week old just keeps attacking the 8 week old one. What should I do?

 

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Caring for Cats While on Holiday?We are leaving for a month long holiday in December. We have 2 cats, the small one is generally a very nervous cat. We have people to check on them daily. Now we thought maybe we would let the domestic worker (which they are very use to) maybe come twice a week so that the cats can play outside a bit.

 

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Resident Cat Hissing at New Kitten?My three year old female spayed cat that I've had for 9 months has been hissing at me and our new 9 week old female kitten since yesterday. I do not want to give up this kitten. I just want them to get along. Any suggestions or observations you could give me to try a face to face to make this work?

 

Keeping a Cat from Scratching a Surgical Site - surgical wound

Keeping a Cat from Scratching a Surgical Site?I have a 16 yr old Russian Blue cat who had cancer surgery in May. The tumor has already come back. It is at the very end of her chin. Every time she goes to scratch I grab her paw, but that is something I can't do when I am at work or asleep. Yesterday morning she scratched and it started bleeding.

 

Introducing Kittens to Older Resident Cat - Gizmo

Introducing Kittens to Older Resident Cat?I have a 13 year old cat that I've had since she was 5 weeks old. She is so very very special to me. A momma cat had her kittens on my covered patio. When the two kittens were about 3 months old, she left them here on the porch. I have tried to introduce them to Gizmo, but she is having none of it.

 

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Cat Losing Clumps of Hair?We have been finding little clumps of hair. They aren't bloody or snarled. We can't see where they are from. We wonder if stress and depression might be the problem. We got a kitten two months ago and he's been good with her when they play. He is eating and drinking well, but seems sad.

 

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How Ofter Do Cats Go Into Heat?My cat is about 1 year old and hasn't been in heat since the end of June. She's been in heat plenty of times before and there's no way she could be pregnant as she's never been outside. Should I be worried? She acts completely normal. I'm so worried about her.

 

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Male Cat Allows Kittens to Nurse on Him?I have had my male cat for eight years and every kitten that I bring into the house even though their mother is nursing them they go to him and attempt to suckle. He doesn't try to stop it. I now have five-month-old kittens that are still nursing off their mother And he will let those kittens nurse off of him.

 

Could These Kittens Be Part Siamese? - fuzzy kittens with Siamese or Himalayan markings

Could These Kittens Be Part Siamese?The mom is calico, we don't know what the dad was. The other kittens from the litter don't look like this. Does anyone know what breed they could be mixed with to cause them to have such colors/markings?

 

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Prognosis for a Cat with Leukemia and Anemia?My cat has just tested positive for leukemia and severe anemia. The vet automatically suggested euthanasia. I believe something can save my baby, that euthanasia is not the answer. She just started showing signs and this is just a nightmare to think nothing can be done.

 

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Kitten Biting When Trying to Suckle?We have just adopted a 3 1/2 month old kitten from a rescue organization. It appears that he was taken from his mother before he was weaned. We are not alarmed with the suckling, but how he suckles. He grips the skin with his sharp little kitten teeth and hangs on while he pushes with his paws. What is the safest way to stop this?

 

Treating a Cat's Eye Infection - infected eye

Treating a Cat's Eye Infection?My sister has a 2 month old cat and can not afford a vet. The poor kitty has an eye infection and it keeps getting worse. We clean it everyday, but it is not helping. What should she do? He is eating and drinking, but he is in such pain.

 

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Mother Cat Aggressive Towards Kittens?We adopted a stray cat when she was pregnant. She gave birth to three kittens. One of them unfortunately died. The kitten was really undersized. The mother has been good to the kittens so far. But now suddenly she seems very aggressive. She'll pounce on them and scratch and bite them really hard.

 

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15 Week Old Weaned Kittens in Heat Nurse on Momma Cat?I have 4 female cats that never been pregnant. They are not spayed and when they go into heat they want to nurse on our mother cat. They are 15 weeks old weaned kittens. Is this normal?

 

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Cat Keeps Bringing Me a Kitten?My cat just had her very first litter of 6 kittens. I have never been through this as a owner, but momma cat is worrying me because she keeps taking a kitten out of the pack and I don't know if it's the same one or a different one cause they all look alike. But she will randomly bring one out and do nothing.

 

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Cat Started Peeing on My Husband?We've had our cat for almost 8 years now and she has never done anything in the house. Now she goes in my bedroom when my husband is sleeping on the bed and pees on him. Why? We've been married over 20 years and she's never done this before.

 

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Cat Not Coming Into Heat?My cat is not coming into heat. I brought a female for breeding. It has been two months and she is not in heat.

 

My Cat Is Afraid of Me - black kitty outside

My Cat Is Afraid of Me?My cat is a black British shorthair who is five, but I've had him about 3 years. I got him from a animal shelter and he seemed very scared of humans and would lash out at people. I've been slowly getting him to be a lovely pet and since around 6 months ago he is a saint who never does anything to hurt people.

 

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Cat Has Recurring Itch?I've a got a wonderful long haired kitty and we've had her about a year now. About six months or so ago she got a sore because she wouldn't stop scratching in one particular spot. We took her to the vet and they gave her an anti-itch shot. Well the same has happened several times.

 

What Breed Is My Kitten? - black cat

What Breed Is My Kitten?Anyone have an idea what breed my kitten is? I think he might be mixed with something, but I'm not sure what. He kind of has a mane, but also has shorter hair in places.

 

What Breed Is My Cat? - medium coated tri-color cat

What Breed Is My Cat?Our cat's name is Skylar and she was a stray kitten that we took in. She's now 7-8 years old. We live in south Texas. I included various pictures, we would really like to know the closest breed she relates to.

 

What Breed Is My Cat? - young cat with tabby coloration

What Breed Is My Cat?I've been trying to figure out this cat's breed for a while. Her name is Olive, and she doesn't resemble a specific breed. She looks like she could be a brown tabby cat or a European wildcat.

 

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Having a Friend Watch a New Kitten?I'm getting a kitten soon and after about 3 weeks I'm going to have to leave it at my friend's place. She has her own cat, so she has experience. But I'm scared this might be bad for my kitten at such a young age. She will only be about 3 months old. Is it OK to leave her at my friends place?

 

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Cat Started Scratching Her Neck?My cat, Domino, has started to scratch off the skin on her neck since my other cat passed. Literally the day she passed, Domino started scratching and I've put all different types of cream on and nothing seems to help. Could this be stress? Or is it just an allergy?

 

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Cat Drinking Water from a Rusted Pitcher?My cat has anemia. She only wanted to drink water from a rusted water pitcher. I started giving her water in an iron skillet and now that is the only "bowl" she will drink water from. Is she getting iron from the water and if so, would it be too much? I do notice she is getting better!

 

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Introducing New Kitten to Resident Kitten?I have had my boy kitten for about a month now. I brought home a girl kitten yesterday she's a little skittish and the two don't get along well. I have the oldest in the bedroom with food and an extra litter box and the kitten in the other room with her.own stuff.

 

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Treating a Kitten for Worms?I have a new kitten we got the kids. My father-in-law said she got up off the back of the couch and there was a wet spot and a worm there. How can I tell what kind of worm it is and how to get rid of them? I was reading and I saw fleas can pass worms and we have fleas pretty bad.

 

What Breed Is My Cat? - short haired tabby colored cat

What Breed Is My Cat?Does anyone know my cat's breed?

 

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Gaining Trust of a Stray Mama Cat?I have been feeding a stray who I thought was pregnant, but I think she had her babies. She lives in my neighbor's yard with about 16 or 20 other strays. I have yet to see any kittens, is there any way to get her to show them to me?

 

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Getting Help for a Stray Cat?There is a stray cat in my neighborhood that I can't quite figure out. He has a healthy appetite and drinks water. He jumps up and down off of things. He's very affectionate, but there are concerning signs as well. He's fairly thin. Seems to have high anxiety, runs whenever anyone or anything comes around.

 

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Mama Cat Hiding Kittens?We have a mama cat who had 3 kittens 3 weeks ago. All of them were kept home since. Today while the door were open mama cat took all the kittens and put them under the decking area that we've no access too. We would literally have to strip most of the decking to get there.

 

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Kitten Doesn't Like Being Picked Up?I recently rescued a beautiful black kitten. He's a little shy, but getting better. However he will not let anyone pick him up. What can we do as this will make it difficult for vet visits, etc.?

 

Old Female Cat Started Peeing on Clothing

Old Female Cat Started Peeing on Clothing?My 13 year old female cat has started peeing on my clothes on the floor, she even jumped up on to the laundry basket once, always on dirty clothes. I thought it was the sweat as we have just been through summer. She is an indoor/outdoor cat, so no litter box. I put one in the laundry room, but she still pees on clothes.

 

What Breed Is My Kitten? - cream and brown kitten

What Breed Is My Kitten?What type of kitten do I have here? His mom is all gray and his dad is white and black long hair. Is he Siamese somehow?

 

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Kitten's Eyes Matted Shut and Nose Crusty?I have a kitten probably a few weeks old. His eyes are matted shut and his nose looks crusty. He is very lethargic and won't eat. Is there help for this little guy?

 

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Rescued Cat Taught to Use Bathtub as Litterbox?We took in a cat, Charlotte, from someone not fit to take care of himself due to mental illness and laziness. He never showed cat boundaries, never ever cleaned the litter box, let bad habits go on, ie. table jumping. She also learned to use the tub as a litterbox.

 

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