I have a long hair tabby with mats all over his fur. I try to brush them
out, cut them out with no progress. Is there a shampoo that will help with
these mats. It looks like he may have dandruff. Has anyone come accross this
before?

Every cat I've ever lived with has had a smooth transition from indoor
kittenhood to outdoor maturity - eg become in/out cats. They live with
us inside but go outside for the toilet.
But this latest kitten will only use the catdoor if we have propped it

Hi, fellow cat lovers,
   I've owned cats for a long time, and I've always been fascinated
by these amazing little critters, and by how they came to forge such a
close bond with humanity. Recently, I recorded a little podcast

Cats in general are very shy toileters and will often only pee or poop
in their litter box if it is placed in a quiet, secluded area, away
from family members and other animals. The importance of your cat
toileting regularly cannot be over-emphasized. Too often owners do not

I have a long hair tabby with mats all over his fur. I try to brush them
out, cut them out with no progress. Is there a shampoo that will help with
these mats. It looks like he may have dandruff. Has anyone come accross this
before?

Our 10 year old very small 'tuxedo' kitty has taken to sneaking up on
us while we're not looking and running out the front door. She then
runs around the side of the house, through the cyclone fence type
gate, up the sun deck stairs and (if it's open) right back in through

i Have 2 house cats both female,both neutered, 1 is 5 other is 12, they
usually get along ok, never seen cuddling in or grooming but they tolerate
each other.  Last night a stray cat entered our house and the 5 year old
after a lengthy chase round the house got rid of it.  The older ...

Hey all...
We have a typical dusty litter, fresh step i think i forget, and we
were thining about getting Yesterday's News but hear it's not great at
hiding or eliminating odors, actually makes them worse (so we hear).

My husband went for cat food tonight and petsmart had cleared the shelves of
all of the NutroMax canned food (which is what we feed our girls).  I
checked menufoods.com and it has expanded to more of theirs and some others,
too...

Hi, I am new here, I just wondered if anyone here has entered the Lifetime
cat photo contest? I would like to know the name of the cat;
http://www.lifetimetv.com/photos/cats/rate.php?id=138729
Absolutely beautiful cat!

I have found a food that both I and my cat are happy with that I'm 99% sure
does not contain gluten. I say 99% because I know that there may be another
name for gluten I am unaware of. My questions are: does anyone know of
another name or names for gluten  AND is there one central ...

Apparently Macavity the cat (real name unknown),
likes to travel down the block to where a local
fish and chips shop is located a few times per week.
Only Macavity doesn't walk there, he figured out how

My cats love to drink the saline solution that my daily wear contacts come
in. They have punctured the foil and wait around to drink the water when I'm
putting the lenses in.
Do you think that cats are hungary for the salt? Do you think it would be

Tainted pet food still on shelves:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18076803/

So, recently a friend was looking after a 5wo kitten that the mum cat
had kicked off the boob. Not having any kitten milk or even full fat
cows milk she gave the kitten mixed up baby formula. Since the kitten
died, the owner of the mum cat has said that the baby formula is what