So I'm sitting here at the computer checking e-mail and stuff while
eating potato chips and beer. Cat-Boy comes in and decides, as he
frequently does, that it's lap time. I decide it's time for a break
anyway, so I let him in my lap. But this time it appears he's more

Hi everyone. I've been lurking and you all seem to be so helpful to those
who need advice and I really need some. For about two weeks now, our whole
family has been miserable. We have an indoor cat (no other animals) who has
fleas. It is getting worse. Our legs are full of flea ...

Has anyone ever tried Farnam Gentle Touch flea drops for cats? The
package says it kills fleas naturally rather than using chemicals. The
active ingredients are citric acid and sodium lauryl sulfate. The
inactive ingredients are soybean oil, coconut oil, and glycerine. Each

my 2yr.old female cat had a seizure for the first time today at 3am.
seattle time on 9-11-04. It lasted about 15 minutes,her back legs were
kicking violently and her frontpaws were holding on to the carpet.  She
also urinated,her sister,brother,(same litter)and mother watched on but

I was directed here from alt.med.veterinary. A lady said that there is
a woman here who has a cat that lost both its eyes due to this. If
this is you, could you respond? I would like some info, please.

Dear all,
We were told by this vet that our 1-year old female cat might have a
congenital heart condition.  The vet suggested to get ultrasouind to see
what ,but others suggested that it is not really necessary unless she is

I adopted 2 female cats from the shelter, Hannah B a 2 yr old spay female and
the other, Sara a 7 week old female(now  about 5 months old). They got along
wonderfully, slept together and Hannah B was always grooming the baby and they
played all the time. Last night we had to take ...

I have just posted to alt.binaries.pictures.animals some images of my
two year old cat MAGI.
She has a health issue in the form of a "portal systemic shunt" but is
doing very well with phenobarbitone for her seizures and various

I got a cat from the local animal shelter a few months ago.  This cat
is extremely playful and will follow me around wherever I go (even the
bathroom).  He also loves watching water.  He'll watch any water; bath
runing, toilet flushing, tap dripping, rain.  I don't mind all this

Thanks for 'being' with me during the trials of Millie's illness.
On the weekend things were great - her appetite returned and she was
chowing down on food and apparently her personality was coming back. The
vet mentioned that there were some more sores appearing on her back that

Jackie had a follow-up visit with the dentist and her mouth is doing
fine with just a few areas still a bit red. She is back over 6 lbs and
her fur is looking good. Her eyes have lost that suffering look that
made me take her in the first place.

This is my first time posting to this news group.
Our family cat of 13 years (100% indoor cat). has developed an unusual skin
condition.
Small bumps occur on her inner and outer ear and around her eyes. They

Both our cats are from same litter and are brother & sister of 8 years. The
past 8 years they have been very loving and affectionate to each other, only
with the odd paw fight with a bit of hissing. They are both primarily indoor
cats but wonder in our garden when supervised. Two ...

    I recently lost my guy to the coyotes. I live adjacent to a
forested area where they are active, so I am thinking my next best
friend should be confined to quarters
I have been reading the many compelling arguments in favour of

Saw it once or twice before, and was wondering what the website is.
It listed food and their carb/protein ratio for my diebetic kitty.
Was wondering the difference between DM and Science Diet m/d which is
now approved for diebetic diet.