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    Zylkene- Safety Using Dog Pills/ Costs/ Long Term Safety For Cats Health

    Any tips on getting zylkene cheaper? Ive seen zylkene for dogs in dosages of 250mg. Im wondering if it would be safe to buy them and divide dosages for our cat? As of now we get 30 pills of 75mg for $28-35. Crowley is on it daily and may need a dosage increase & money is tight. Also any...
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    3 Cats, Biting Behaviors, And Ptsd Symptoms

    Since our 3 cats live together I am sharing their problems together in case you have insight to one's behavior impacting another/ interrelated. I'll refer to the cats by their ages 1,2,3. The 3yo had at least 3 homes before ours (shelters & owners). He has become less skittish but is very...
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    Monitoring Litter Use, Parasites, Possibly Super Crazy Cat Person Idea, Input Please

    3 cats & 3 litter boxes. I can't clean them so husband does but he doesn't pay attention to amounts & textures despite it being so important to monitoring cat health. Short term ques, vet wants a stool sample of 1 to check 4 parasites. If the cat does have them will we treat all 3 cats? (Hub...
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    Robot Vacuums or other easy cleaning tools/input?

    Wanted to get input on experience with robot vacuums with carpet etc? Our baby that went OTRB was way too scared to even consider one but one of our new babies eats anything and everything. I am very ill and husband cannot keep up with housework and life. Was thinking a robot vac could help...
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    cat insurance?

    It looks like these threads have not been discussed in a few years. i've never gotten cat insurance before but wanted to. since i know human insurance is complicated and all i wanted to get input and wisdom from others about companies, brands, policies? Financially we are not in a good spot but...
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    mid day meal that isnt raw?

    our cats are varying degrees of food obsessed. we are concerned 1 might be pica but it was suggested to try a mid day meal with a puzzle feeder 2 see if this helps. they get raw twice a day but bc of work schedule its not the exact same time which might be adding 2 their behaviors. since raw can...
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    14 week old kitten sneezing- input please

    been a long time since we had a kitten. he's about 14 weeks old and has sneezed periodically since we got him. at his 3 month check up the vet said he was fine. in the past couple days he has been sneezing significantly more- he's still eating,drinking etc. during the day he seems to want to lay...
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    Set food times and acting starving constantly- PICA factor?

    In the past we free fed our cats but with our new cats we have them on a 2x a day schedule feeding the amount for their weight. Anytime they hear a container they come running and beg for food as if they are starving. they scarf down their meals and any treats so rapidly they have bitten our...
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    Thoughts on Raw Food Diet

    Wanted your thoughts on raw food diet both in terms of brands or mixes for vitamin content. Until reading your article I did not know about the AADFO(?) so that may be helpful. With raw food diet is it only safe for younger cats or seniors as well? We had switched our senior cat to the raw food...
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    suckling turns to biting, possible pica- suggestions please

    I read the wool sucking thread which was very informative. Our cat (14months) is a suckler and he was suckling robes, fleece pillowcases, etc. New to him and unaware of the PICA like behaviors and food obsessions to come- we gave him a flannel and fleece blanket for nighttime suckles. 10 days...
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