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    New cat attacking resident cat

    Thanks for the response. My vet and I are trying to create some positive interactions between the cats and keep both in our home if possible. The medication is definitely not meant as a long term solution, and honestly doesn't seem to be making much of a difference, so we may begin taking him...
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    New cat attacking resident cat

    My vet recommended the antidepressants. I would never give my cat anything like that without the guidance of my vet. I hope it will reduce the aggressive instincts and allow my older cat to experience some peaceful times with Jones until he feels confident enough to forge a relationship...
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    New cat attacking resident cat

    Thanks for your response! I am at home daily and play with him regularly but he obviously needs more. Jones has never lived with other cats, was neutered late (at the shelter when he was surrendered), and I suspect he was taken from his litter too early. His previous owner surrendered him...
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    New cat attacking resident cat

    Hi Everyone! Sorry in advance for the long post! About four months ago we adopted a young cat as a companion for our senior cat after we lost his long term bonded partner to cancer. We brought Jones (the new cat) home and started the protocol of introducing the cats. We set up a safe space for...
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