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This forum has been a great help. Thank you all for your input! I will post an update soon Paul

Thank you Ruth! Great advice

Aww! Syb was gorgeous. Thank you for the information! I thought Alice might be a Norwegian Forest Cat but wasn't sure. We live in the Toronto area and last winter was pretty cold. We first saw Alice last January, and at various times through the winter walking on our lawn and through the...

Thank you. Just ordered a comb & de-matting tool on Amazon. Good reviews on both items. I am going to try a few things before resorting to a shave. I don't know if the matts are hurting her, but I don't think so. She has actually let me wiggle a few of them loose with no resistance from her.

Thank you all again for the advice. We were really hoping to avoid shaving her but it looks like it 's probably the best route. Spring seems like the best time to do it.

Thank you everyone for the responses! I have had some success with blunt tip scissors, but I have nightmares about injuring her. The mats are so close to her skin. She will let me work on the mats on her back side. But around her tail and belly no way.

Hello, My first post on here. Wondering if anyone can help me with my matted female cat. We rescued Alice last spring, she is approximately 2 years old. She was in horrible condition when she showed up at our house, but I'm happy to say she is now in good health. However, since she's been...

Yes the vet recommended a low protein diet. He gave us a few cans of special canned food. He seemed to enjoy it, but then again he'll eat pretty much anything these days

Hello! This is my first post on here. My male cat (Chase) has not been himself for the past year. He is a domestic short hair and at least 16 years old, possibly 17. Currently weighs 3.08kg. Always indoors (until recently). We rescued him back in 2001. In recent months we noticed he had...