I have adopted a 7 month olds Siamese cat. He is eating fine, using the box fine and is in hiding..when and what can l do...l am old and l just want to pet him and love on him..l need help. Thank you.
I have adopted a 7 month olds Siamese cat. He is eating fine, using the box fine and is in hiding..when and what can l do...l am old and l just want to pet him and love on him..l need help. Thank you.
Hi Connie, Some cats simply do not like other cats. If she was the first of the 3 - she may feel threatened by the other two's presence. And perhaps the younger male more so simply because he is y...
Hi Karen, This kind of behaviour suggests to me - that perhaps this kitten was taken from his mother abit to early - and was not taught properly on how things are done and has simply made up his o...
Hi Anita, Just like humans, some cats forget to drink enough water in a day, as they have a low thirst drive. So mixing it in his food is a great way for you to ensure he gets enough. If your vete...
Hi Sandra, Perhaps she has an allergy or is sensitive to the flea medication? Fleas can also be hard to find. If she will allow, consider using a flea comb to help determine their presence on her....
I have 3 cats and one is always attacking the other two. They are all treated the same. She was the first by about 5 months, the third was 7 mos later another female. They are 13 yrs old. Abandoned...
I have a kitten that I have never in all my years of rescue and foster would knock another cat down to pee in the dry food. I have tried everything I can think of including buying a remote bowl tha...
I have to buy expensive canned food for my cat and mix it with a little water making sure he gets enough. Hills unrinary , metabolic stresss.......any suggestions ? He eats Bette than I do,,,,thank...
My 7 yr old calico gets sores around her neck area she also has excess scraping and licking I took her to the vet who said it was fleas although I keep flea meds on her and don't see any fleas what...
Hi Pat, Not necessarily, but it is best to check with your local veterinarian, as your cats health will likely change. Especially considering she/he is now in the senior years of life.
Hi Marylouise, Getting your community involved in a Trap-Neuter-Release program is an excellent step in protecting the lives of area cats. Here is a basic "how to" to get you started: - Post on y...
Will my cat 13 yrs old always have to be on urinary cat food....low ph?
New cat introduction tips
@Marylouise Tischler please respond, I need some advice/tips on organizing a TNR program in my area
Hi Anne, Since the two cats are wary of each other, and she is already abit anxious - it is possible that the other cat has "claimed" all 3 boxes provided which is leaving her no other option but ...
Hi Carolyn,As long as she is not hissing or growling during this - then it is most likely just excitement. She is overstimulated from her happiness.
Hi Kim, You mentioned that you have a mat for your cats to sharpen their nails on. While this is a good option for them - consider that they may actually prefer a scratching post that is upright. ...
Hi Lynn, The first steps one must take to successfully accomplish nail trimming-is the cat must be able to trust you to do so. He may already trust you in other ways but this can be a very sensiti...
Hi Melissa, once you have been able to warm the kitten up - try giving it some food (kitten food, if possible) and see if it will drink any water. In the meantime, call your local veterinarian or a...
Hi Laurel, to get your cat to use his new bed - try these tips: 1. Lightly rub catnip or place an catnip infused toy inside to entice him. 2. Place an old T-shirt (with your scent) or a favourite...