Hello!!!
I have a cat whose name is Tom. He has been recently diagnosed with
diabetes. It is really sad news for me and my family, cause we treat
him like a family member and love him so much.

If you have to introduce a second cat into your house, your first
kitty cat may have trouble getting used to the new intruder. If you
put a little perfume on both cats, so that they will smell the same as
each other, they will trust each other more. - from the Cats section

Soon it will be 24 hours since I adopted a shy large Tabby cat from an
cat sheater, she has not come out to use the litter box or even eat
her food or drink water in her new home, what can I do, or is it the
waiting how much longer????

Hello!!!
I have a cat whose name is Tom. He has been recently diagnosed with
diabetes. It is really sad news for me and my family, cause we treat
him like a family member and love him so much.

Okay, my totally indoors kitty (Sassafrass aka Sassy) has been found by the
vet to be overweight. She's just turned seven years old and weighs 18 lbs.
4oz.. Last November she weighed about 17 lbs. I have a second kitty (Sophie)
who is a little over a year and a half years old and ...

I had to have my older cat Maincoon cat put to sleep due to her having
a stoke, but that was yesterday, Today I adopted a new 3 yr old tabby
female cat name of Gracie she is very shy, has not moved out from
hilding since of noon today when I brought her home from the annimal

sheelagh, I apologize things got a little out of hand here
I just didn't want to leave you wondering in case you were, i feel
just awful about all this.
I apologize! from the bottom of my heart

My vote is the paws. *sigh*

I bought some enzymatic cat toothpaste and a soft bristle brush.
My cat has had most of his teeth removed, before I got him, but the
remaining ones are red and sore looking near the gum line.
I am hurting or helping by brushing his teeth? I know it is painful to

Hi, I have a female cat which I inherited from a previous owner whose
dog bullied her.She has just gone one, I have had her neutered, and
she has her own little box to sleep in as she needs a bolthole when
she gets upset.

Help! I have a 12yo neutered male, adopted in August 2006, declawed in
front (not by me)-- and he loves marking on plastic, or peeing in it.
(plastic dust pan, for example). He has been to the vet to rule out
medical problems, but is there anything I can do? He had also marked

Does anyone have any experience commuting with cats?
Due to work changes this fall I am looking at staying in the city four
nights a week and returning home for the weekend (with Suki in tow).
I am concerned about cat's adaptability and how living in two homes

I've read some previous postings and info on the web about the number of
cats in a household and the dynamics between them.
We adopted two girls, about 6 months apart, in 2003.  The first was about
18-24 month when we got her in Jan. A few months later our eldest died from

I have 2 lg. male tabbies, brothers...very long hair (fixed) my late
husband picked them out I never would got long hairs but of coarse I
love them dearly now
Moe is getting groomed first because he has those tight lumps of hair