Posted on Tue, Oct. 07, 2003  
GARY BOGUE
Attack a reminder that 'tamed' animals aren't
God created domestic cats so that men might touch tigers.

There are numerous ways in which to "tag" your pet, including the microchip,
tattoos, id tags, etc.  All of these are of no use in helping others find
and return your pet to you if your pet's collar is missing, or if the animal
shelter or vet is closed.

My cat, Trouble, who is 4 years old is still very much like a kitten...I
guess that is due to my own playfulness with her.
One issue I have and that is that she bites my electrical cords - teething
like - she actually bit through my AC adaptor for my new laptop ;-(

I have two kittens who are now 9 weeks old.   I have been raising them
since they were a week old since they were orphaned by their mother.
I have slowly weaned them so that now they eat solid food readily.
However, I am having a hard time getting them to drink water.   I

I know that pets can have microchips implanted under their skin for
identification purposes. Does anyone here know whether these chips can be
used with a proximity sensor?
I would really like to create a cat door that would allow my cats--and only

Hi, has anyone ever studied meow's, like, to see what your cat is saying?
the one that interests me most is the multi-pitch meow's, that go sorta
like: murr-EEE-owwww-EEEE-ooooo and such :) my cat does this sometimes
when I get home, I think he's happy to see me, or something.  :)

I'm rescuing an old stray (Old George). When I first started with him
he was almost feral. He wouldn't let anyone get near him and, if
anyone did he would scratch, bite and hiss. It has taken me a couple
months but I've gotten him to the point where he actually enjoys being

Could someone please tell me what the long term effects of taking Clavamox
is?  I have a cat that I just adopted from a shelter who has a
sinus/brochial problem (loud breathing) and the vet has prescribed Clavamox
to use indefinitly.  I looked it up on the net and it was advised ...

Sorry, the Gremlins made me forget that all-important URL! It's:
http://community.webshots.com/user/exocat

I finally got some pictures of the undersides of Sebastian's feet, and
I'd like thoughts and comments on the strangely deformed claw on his
front paws.  I've read most of what Google turns up on polydactyl
cats, but I haven't found anything quite like this.  The claws are not

im in ottawa and the ferret is a female her name is Pegasus no health
problems she does not bit she is litter trained and things included are:
large cage, Food, Litter, Water Bottle, Food Dish, Bed, And A Harness.
Asking price $300 dollars or best offer

My 13 year old female cat has a urinary tract infection.  The doctor wants me to
give her liquid anti biotics twice a day for 10 days.  Its been about 5 days and
I absolutely can't get her to open her mouth and take it.  If there is any
medicine on her mouth she wont even lick it ...

My cat, a friendly one year old stray that we took in, has just had 3
kittens.  They all seem healthy and the mother is doing an excellent job.  I
just wanted any general advice.  So far, we are just making sure she is
comfortable, that all are warm, and occasionally helping the ...

I have a Norwegian Forest cat, age 7 and neutered - good tempered animal
with a mind of its own at times!!!  I now have the opportunity to adopt a
pure bred Main Coon, also 7 and neutered.  My dilemma is, will my cat accept
this new comer; I do not want to traumatize my cat.  Has ...

Is there any other names that people prefer calling
nonpedigreed "mixed breed" cats?
(British name for these cats is - "moggies")
What is the term people use in other countries