Common practice is to give solid food to a kitten at 4 weeks
age, but is there any known problems if solid feeding starts
earlier?  I have heard rumours that early solid feeding might
cause allergy, but is there any studies about it?

Dear cat lovers:
If you can help and give some tips or information related to flying with cat
.
My cat is a female about 3 years old.

Kittens update:
  We had to take the brood to the vet due to one having a gooey eye. We found
out the one is showing signs of URI and so the vet put them all on Amoxi drops.
We have moved them and blocked off the area where she was keeping them and also

If anyone likes to write places to berate them for treating animals
badly...
Tufts, of all places, is killing dogs to study effects of intentional  
bone breaking.

Just been to above website and found out it is closed, as I send money to
the owner to help pay for looking after cats I was wondering what was going
on.Should I continue or what?

Carey has been off the Valium for almost 2 weeks now and there's definite
imrpovement in the vocalizations.  She continues on daily Prednisone.  She sees
the neurologist on the 9th (our last appt had to be cancelled due to ice and
then the vet is away for this week) so we'll see ...

Back in August I posted questions about a wonderful little kitten who
could not, apparently, wash  his fur or clean himself, and so smelled
like a litter.
No one, including myself, thought of what, sadly, was to be the

Back in August I posted questions about a wonderful little kitten who
could not, apparently, wash  his fur or clean himself, and so smelled
like a litter.
No one, including myself, thought of what, sadly, was to be the

I've received great advice here before so I'll try again.  I have a 4
month old kitten and even though I have every intention of keeping her
as an indoor cat, just in case she ever gets out, I want her to wear a
collar and tag.  I assume it's smart to try training her to wear a

How many newsgroup readers does it take to change a light bulb?
1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been changed.
14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the light bulb
could have been changed differently.

Hey guys,
Check this out:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/programmes/tv/weird/video/preview6_potions.ram
It's very funny showing the effects of the herb 'cat nip' on cats.

My wife and I have togather 6 cats and 1 poodle, Thankfully everybody gets
along. However we do have one cat that all of a sudden decided that he does
not want to pee in the litterbox, he will however pee on the littermat just
outside the box. We have already take the cat to the ...

could anyone tell me how i can make my cats bum smell any better than it does now? she doesn't smell of poo,but of a sweaty smell.i clean the litter tray every time she goes in it. any help would be great.....ann
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After several years without a cat, I adopted a lovely black female on
friday. She's about two/three years old. When her owners brought her she
was quite assertive, checking out the new flat and wandering around. Even
let me feed and stroke her etc.

Hello everyone, just wanted to update all thoose who were following
the thread about my kitty Abby AKA The Lazarus cat LOL.
I am thrilled to report that my new vet phoned today, she received all
blood work back on Abby, and everything is NORMAL!!!!!!! WOOOOOHOOOOO!