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Thanks for the suggestion and we'll check that out. We have been trying all different types of calming stuff over the counter and really hadn't seen any change at all. We gave up on that but was thinking if we could settle them down, mainly the tux, and gave her attention while she's relaxed...

A quick update and question. The recues are older now and the tort has let my better half pet her and she'll sit in her lap in a quiet room. She'll come to me, sniff my hand and move away if I try to pet her as I'm not the giver of snacks. The tux is very standoffish, only comes near if...

Here we are a couple months down the road in a pandemic with massive protests and basically the world turned on its head. Passing along an update and wish it was a better one. Breeze has now totally divorced herself from being brushed or touched outside the back room and only by my better...

Thanks again for all the helpful advice. I don't think we want to get a third. These two have bonded very well together and bringing in a third might help but it also may cause these two to gang up on the "outsider", have seen that action before, not pretty. We did manage to get them to the...

Newbie question.... any way to edit a post after you post it?

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Wow, great advice ad suggestions. The petting "stick" sounds great. They are totally different personalities so other than sleeping at night (after their post parent's bedtime action) they aren't together much. The tux is a day cat, out on the porch, exploring, stalking birds on the feeders...

Hopefully we can get help with our situation. We had lost our elderly cats several years ago and a year ago we decided we wanted to add to the family again. After looking around we adopted two feral kittens from an animal center thru a local pet store, they were around 8-10 weeks old. One a...