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  1. flybear

    my two ( three ) newbies

    I have been on the forum a while. We have two Siamese/ Manx mixed lynx point girls and lost our beautiful male Turnip just over 6 months ago. We were planing to adopt one (!) Ragdoll kitten as ... we know that my husband does best with his allergies with certain breeds. We also foster kittens -...
  2. flybear

    Kitten food

    I have done extensive research but ... I cannot find any studies that really explain why ... kittens need special kitten food ... I understand that kitten need more food ... especially protein which is wha makes sense - much like growing humans ... kids eat often and a lot ... What doesn't make...
  3. flybear

    new kittens ... adults not happy ...to keep or not to keep

    Two weeks ago we brought home two little kittens to our cat family of 3. We have two sisters age 3 and one 4.5 month old rescue kitten ( who had to become a more or less temporary family member due to some medical issues that make him hard to adopt ) . We did a very careful introduction with the...
  4. flybear

    Ragdolls anyone?

    Are there any Ragdoll breeders here that could tell me what they love about the breed? Are Ragdolls really different in behavior and temperament from your average mixed breed/ domestic shorthair? I am thinking about adopting a beautiful little flame point Ragdoll boy from a breeder and wonder...
  5. flybear

    venting about potential adopters

    I am currently trying to find a home for our little rescue foster baby. He has a neuter/ vaccination appointment this coming Sunday and will then be ready to find a new home ... I posted an add and I will charge only for his neuter, vaccinations, microchip cost- $85 and include a package with...
  6. flybear

    foster fail- are 4 cats too much

    I posted here before about our little Jacob. I found him on a parking lot and he has been with us for about a week and a half. The plan is to have him neutered and vaccinated and adopt him out but ... he decided to make himself at home. I had foster kittens before and even though my 3 adult cats...
  7. flybear

    found kitten - first day in a home with multiple cats and dogs

    yesterday I found a kitten ... poor thing was likely dumped on the parking lot I found him. The vet thinks he is probably only around 5 weeks old. He is now residing on a large playpen with a heating pad, litter box , tunnel and blankets in the bathroom adjoining our upstairs cat room. We have 3...
  8. flybear

    Cat Enclosures And Gates

    I thought I post a thread about cat enclosures - indoor and out ... Please add your own images of cool catio spaces, indoor cat rooms or solutions for containment. We have to confine our cats at night because our boy seems to have horrible night vision and has gotten himself into trouble. When...
  9. flybear

    Three Cat Dynamic

    When I was researching having 3 cats I found little information so I thought I post my own experience here and see what other people's experiences have been. Our first kitten was a foster- he was supposed to stay with us only to recover from neutering and find a home. We fell in love with him...
  10. flybear

    Hi Forum -joining The Ranks Of Foster Failures :-)

    Hi everyone, I have always been a dog person - and I have always fostered and sometimes kept mill puppies. Recently I was approached with a request to foster a " failure to thrive" kitten ...he came to us with 16 weeks and ... only 2 lb so he could recover from his neutering. We are not sure...
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