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  1. Shawna87

    Cat coughing, is it allergies?

    Hello friends, my sweet baby Carlos has started coughing. It’s been reoccurring the past three days. He does it about twice a day. I’m on the edge about whether he should see a vet or if it’s just allergies. We live in NC and around this time of year everyone gets allergies. Has anyone...
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    Hydrolyzed Protein Food Help!

    Hello friends! My sweet Beau had been on a long journey when he had a rash on both of his back legs. I had tried many things and lots of vet visits before we put him on Z/D. The rash went away on this food however he did not like the food. I tried getting him the canned Z/D and he still did not...
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    How to know if someone’s caring for a feral?

    Hello everyone, the past couple months I have spotted a beautiful tuxedo cat wandering around our neighborhood. I saw it in my yard a few days ago. We live on a dirt road with lots of land and most of the neighbors are farmers. I’m wondering if someone’s feeding it or not and if he/she has a...
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    Cat skin issues: I’m at loss

    Hey everyone, I really could use any advice anyone has to offer. My cat Beau is one year old. Since the day I adopted him I noticed behind his back legs his skin was bumpy, itchy, and losing hair. I took him to the vet and they thought it was just a scratch he had gotten from his siblings. They...
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    Black spots on chin

    Hello everyone! It’s me again 😂 does anyone know what these black spots on my girls chin are? What can I do to treat them if necessary? I didn’t know them a month ago but recently they just started appearing. Thank you so much! She doesn’t hold still for nothing so you’ll have to zoom in on the...
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    Cats won’t eat when I’m gone…

    Hey everyone! First off I wanted to thank everyone for this amazing community! You all are the best! I have three cats. My two youngest are both boys ages 1 and 6 months. My one year old is and Beau and I had him since he was two months. My other one Carlos I raised him since he was three weeks...
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    My sweet Louie

    I am making this post to honor my cat Louie. It has been over a year since his death but I’ve felt the need to share his story and honor the life he lived while still living in our hearts today. When I was a little girl my dad got a cat for me and my sisters and we named him Louie. He had so...
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    What option should I choose for cat allergy?

    My handsome boy Beau is almost one year old. Ever since I adopted him when he was two months old he has been nibbling and licking the back of his legs. His legs are balding, scabbing, and swollen from all the licking and itching. I brought him to the vet and they gave him a steroid shot. It...
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    Did they try to spay my male cat??

    Hello, I got my cat neutered today and when I brought him home I noticed an incision that was sewed up where a spay would be done. He was supposed to be neutered! He did get neutered because I can tell he also has incisions for the neuter but is this normal?? I’m super upset about the whole...
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    Should I harness train my cat?

    I adopted a handsome sweet boy last December. He will be one next month and he’s an absolute joy in our house. However he’s extremely smart. Don’t get me wrong it’s amazing to see how smart he is but because he seems so much smarter then my other two he seems to get bored a lot easier. I have a...
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    Misaligned bottom tooth

    Hey everyone, I recently noticed my cat Beaus bottom teeth aren’t aligned right. I’m concerned it could be causing him pain or cause long term issues. Does anyone have any insight on it or information? I did reach out to his vet and sent the photos and I’m waiting on them to get back to me.
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    New Kitten/Need Name Suggestions!

    I’ve posted quite a bit about help for the kitten my sister in law found and I wanted to thank everyone for their help. I also wanted to properly introduce the new kitten. When I first took him in I was planning on helping him until I could find a rescue to take him in. While contacting rescues...
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    Urgent help needed! Found a small kitten!

    Hey everyone, my sister in law told me she found a kitten at her work. She said there was no mom to be found but they did find another kitten that has sadly already passed away. I told her to bring him to my house. He’s got goo in his eyes but seems quite lively. I don’t know how old he is or if...
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    Wet food suggestions for picky kitten

    Hey everyone! I have an almost 8 month old kitten that’s picky! Lately he’s only been wanting to eat Friskies shreds or pate however I’d prefer to feed him something a little more healthier and aimed for kittens. I’ve tried Tiny Tiger, American Journey, and Sheba and he doesn’t like them. He...
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    The story of your cat’s adoption

    Hey everyone! I’ve been having a little of a rough week and thinking of my kitties adoption stories helped perk me up. I’d love to hear everyone else’s adoptions/how you took in your kitties! I’ll go first… Before me and my husband were married my husband found a kitten left outside by his...
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    Kitten not eating after vaccines?

    Hey everyone, I recently brought my 6 month old kitten Beau to the vet for a cut on his leg and to get his kitten booster. They gave him a shot to help his leg and his feline distemper. While I was there I was also told he had stomatitis. They said it wasn’t bad too bad yet but would need teeth...
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    Balding scabbed patch on cat leg??

    Hey everyone! I just got back from being out of town for a few days and my husband was watching the cats. I noticed my cat Beau has this balding scabbing patch on his leg. It looks really irritated and he’s been licking it a lot. I scheduled him to see the vet tomorrow but I was wondering if...
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    Is the CVR-C Kitten Vaccine necessary?

    Hey everyone, my 6 month old kitten is due for his CVR-C kitten shot. I was wondering if anyone had information on what this shot is for and if it is a necessary shot? My other kitty is getting a blood test so I’m trying to decide if I should bring him with too to get that shot. Thank you in...
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    Anxiety about neutering Beau…

    Hello everyone, my sweet kitty Beau is getting neutered tomorrow and I have been having such bad anxiety about it. He’s almost 6 months old and the sweetest kitty I have had. He’s helped my other cat Lucy so much and brought so much happiness to her life and mine. I was doing research on caring...
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    Hard bone-like pieces in Tiny Tinger??

    Hey everyone! While I was feeding my 5 month old kitty Tiny Tiger canned food for kittens I noticed these hard bone-like pieces in the food. They’re extremely hard and I don’t know if this is normal or not. Has anyone experienced this or is this normal? Do I need to let the company know? I...
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