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    Litterbox/grooming Advice For Messy Long-haired Senior Cat

    My 18-year-old cat is long-haired with great big toe tufts. Unfortunately, the combined factors of his limited flexibility, tufty feet, and soft-ish poops (due to his k/d prescription diet), his feet are almost ALWAYS caked with litter and poop. He is very touchy about having his feet handled...
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    Confused About Tractor Supply Equine Pine Pellets As Litter

    I used it briefly because clay litter makes my 18-year-old cough, and also the pellets helped a little with his tracking problem. I never contacted the manufacturer about anything, but none of my cats had any adverse health reactions (although the two younger cats didn't much care for it and I...
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    Concerned About Dangerous Spiders

    My 1.5-year-old cat LOVES bugs. If she sees a bug anywhere in the house, she makes it her business to torment it. This was not a big concern for me until about 10 minutes ago when I spotted her poised to pounce on a black widow that was taking a late night stroll across my living room floor. I...
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    Ringworm

    if you can get lime dip, do it. It is gross, but works miracles. My 18 year old cat has ringworm that rapidly spread ALL OVER his body in the time it took to get a vet appointment. He is too old to get itraconazole so it has just been twice weekly lime dips, and his hair started growing back...
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    Ketoconazole Shampoo Vs Lime Sulfur Dip

    My geriatric cat broke with a major case of ringworm a few weeks ago. A small spot on his back turned into a patchwork of huge bald spots all over his body in maybe a week and a half. It was the most aggressive case of ringworm I have ever seen. Anyway, once I got the vet to do a DTM, I began...
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