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  1. atticus2013

    Belated Intro

    hello everyone! I joined the site almost a year ago after losing my cat, Atticus, suddenly in a traffic accident. It took me quite some time to grieve, but I have since started to move on, and adopted new kitties, who deserve to be introduced and shared. Castle is my big boy. We adopted him in...
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    Marking Territory Or Showing Displeasure? Cat Peeing Around House

    My 4 year old, Castle, is an indoor/outdoor cat. He has shown his displeasure with us keeping him in the house on occasion by peeing on clothing on the floor or in other box-shaped vessels for about a year. We have mitigated this problem, mostly, by keeping clothes off the floor and allowing him...
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    Using a lead outside

    Has anyone had success using a lead to keep a cat in a yard outside? In lieu of a catio or other containment structure, I am considering a cable attached to harness that would allow my cat to run the length of my yard, jump on my deck, but keep him from leaving. He has worn a harness for walks...
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    Diatomaceous earth ?

    I used DE on my medium haired cats when they got fleas (from a very short period of time outside in the Pacific Northwest). It was very difficult not to breath it in, and for a period of time, my entire apartment was a dusty nightmare. I used the DE on my cats, my carpets, and my furniture...
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    Hello!

    Forewarning: this introduction is sad. My name is Dana and I am the mother of a DMH named Castle (cat page to be created). I adopted him with my partner 3 years ago with his brother Atticus, who bears my user name. Both boys were rescued from a cat colony in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of...
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