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    Featured Palliative care for cat with cancer

    I'd buy cans of Tuna, Salmon, Sardines, etc. anything my cat wanted, untill I knew it was to to stop the suffering!
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    Need advice: cat lost appetite, fever, no diagnosis

    Feed her anything she will eat ! Can of Tuna or salmon or something like that! And get another vet to check her! good luck!
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    Wants to go out after spay

    Feebys owner is correct! her hormones take weeks to leave her body! Patience!
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    How do you pick a cat?

    sit on the floor...(no treats) and wait! Cats pick you!
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    Just brought home a semi-feral cat and need advice

    Don't push her or rush it! Let her decide when she feels comfortable! All my experience before was raising and training German Shephards. She was a violent feral kitten I saved. She taught me cats are not little dogs and will decide when they will accept you and their surroundings! It...
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    Will this feral mother regularly bring her kittens to the feeding station?

    My friend has 5 acres in an isolated part of Town! I help occaionsally bringing out scraps, and commercial cat food! Sometimes people just dump unwanted cats and and they all stay! He feds them twice a day and provides water, and a few sheds he keeps open with straw for shelter! They all...
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    Cat pees by the front door ever .

    I agree with Kflowers! That is a very good chance that is happening! Cats are very territoral!
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    FARS (feline audiogenic reflex seizures) - advice needed!!!

    For me personally I would put my cat on traditional medicine! I had a cat who had seizures! He was resting on a cat tree and fell off while in a seizure, hit the side of his neck on a glass coffee table, and died! (broken neck) Needless to say I was heartbroken, and still think about not...
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    I hate winter for these guys

    Don't worry about the ferals of at least 6months old! A friend of mine has a colony on five acres and the cats have access to a detached garage, and a small shed with about two feet of straw on it's floor! One year we had a very bad blizzard and temps down below 0 for a few days , and I...
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    Kitten is very fearful/skittish

    I learned from a knowledgeable lady years ago that cats are not little dogs! They hate change! My dogs were alwsyd adaptable, but if I even move cat trees my cats whine and pace!
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    Filtered Fountains

    I have had a pet safe fountain for years. Yes you have to clean it obviously! Every ten days to two weeks I clean mine! It has a charcoal filter that I change each cleaning, and I buy the filters from Chewy in a box of ten. It's much cheaper that way! The cats drink a lot more water with the...
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    Bathroom issues.

    I assume Horus is fixed? I have three cats and five boxes! Two are made of soft plastic storage boxes with a hole cut in the side! If I were to adopt one I would pick one thta is older. Most old cats don't get adopted and are put down, but the old ones are'nt pedal to the metal anymore. I also...
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    high glucose level detected

    Start him on a high meat low carb wet food diet! If possible make or find low carb all meat diet! Cats are Obligate carnivores and thrive on meat not carbs!
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    Is There Any Point To Brushing A Shorthair?

    I flea comb mine till vet little hair comes out. Then I brush them to bring the oils out! It keeps hair down and it's a bonding time! Cats shed!! I used to own Geman Shephards and would brush them 100 times 3-4 times a week! Again very little sheding, and it was a bonding Time. My cats...
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    Our Bowie has Wet FIP and need some encouragement!

    I do what I have to to help my animals! Good luck.........
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