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I live in a small 2 bed apartment. I keep Buddy indoors, but he loves to be outside on the balcony to sleep or hang out. I don't let him unless I am with him. It is a pretty big balcony, about 6 feet by 4-5 feet. I would like to make it safe for him so he can hang out there safely. I have...

Buddy used to eat Nutro Max cat, but then he had pancreatitis and then went on baby food for a while then was put on Science diet ID prescription food, none of them gave him an upset stomach. The vet then gave the okay to take him off the prescription diet. About 4 days ago I put him on Nutro...

I was wondering since Christmas is quickly approaching. I threw out my old fake Christmas Tree last year, and I was thinking about getting a real tree this year, which will be the first since getting a cat. Are real trees safe for cats, since they like to eat plants? My husband has always...

I have read many threads and responses regarding Lysine to boost and or help a boost a cats immunes system. I asked my vet and he said it was okay to give it to Buddy, and it could help. He has had a URI, Gingivitis and Pancreatitis, all in the 2 months I have had him, so I would like to try it...

As some of you know, My 6 month old cat Buddy had Pancreatitis and went on Meds and also had to eat only Baby food Meats, and a suppliment called Nutri-Cal, because is was supposidly low fat diet to give the pancreas a time to recover. I was told that he only had to be on the baby food for 1...

Well, Buddy has been sick and I took him to the vet and they did some bloodwork. Everything for virus's were negative , but they said that there were some levels that were elevated, and it looks like pancreatitis. They said to bring him in this afternoon, and they will give special food, meds...

My kitten Buddy is sick again. I have taken him to the vet 2 times in the last month. The first time I took him, I was told URI, the second time I was told gingivitis and given clavamox. He got better, but now he is sick again. He is not too bad, he still plays a little and eats, but he is...

This seems crazy, but can you really toilet train a cat. Not with the litter, but with the "toilet", like in the movie Meet the Parents, and Meet the Fockers? The reason I ask is that I have seen devices in pet stores and online to assist in the training, kind of like potty seats . Its not...

Every cat I have ever had, or know are frighted of the vaccum cleaner. My new cat Buddy who is 6 months has absolutly no fear of the vaccum. I can literally push the vaccum into him and he won't move Sometimes he might even chase me around while I vaccum. Once I even rented the rug doctor...

My cat Buddy is 6 months old right now. He recently went to the vet and got a clean bill of health, he has had all his shots and has been dewormed. I feed him 1 1/2 cans of wet food per day (1/2, 3 times a day). He eats Trader Joes premium food, which he seems to love. The problem is, no...

Any advise would be great. My vet told me that my cat Buddy has gingivitis, and he gave me antibiotics. He told be that with most cats it is a recurring problem, and the solution is to pull out all of his teeth.about 10 or 12 of them. That seems very cruel. and the cost would be $800. What...

I woke up this morning, and my cat had done his pee all around his food bowl. I heard that cats won't do that near his food. He was neutered about a month ago, he did spray one time after that, but hasn't sprayed since, and he has never gone to the bathroom outside of his litter box. Any...

My 5 month old kitten Buddy came home with us 3 weeks ago from the animal shelter. About 1 1/2 weeks ago he started sneezing just once in a while, I thought nothing of it. I took him to the vet today to get a booster shot. He told me that he had URI. He has a very mild runny nose, not too...

My cat has bad breath. He got a clean bill of health from the vet 2 weeks ago, but I forgot to ask about treating his bad breath. I am going to the vet tomorrow for him to get a booster shot, so I will ask about it tomorrow, but I also was hoping to hear what you guys thought I should do to...

I keep hearing good things about Natura's California Natural Cat food. But I cannot find it at Petco or any major store. I have also checked some smaller pet stores and have not seen it. Does any one know where I can purchase it. My cat is very finicky eater and I would like to see if he...

I have a male kitten that I adopted 2 weeks ago. The Shelter told me is was 4 months old (although I am not sure if their paperwork had been updated since they picked him up as a stray)The shelter found him on 7/27/05, and I adopted him Aug 15th. I am assuming that he is now 5 months old. But...

Our 5 month old kitten Buddy has just noticed my 6 year old daughters goldfish, She has had this goldfish for 3 1/2 years (suprisingly it survived all this time) , and it would break her heart if anything happened to it. She even named him Nemo . I have put a cover on the aquarium, but I...

I am going out of town for 2 days next month and I cannot take my 5 month old kitten with me. I have 2 options. I can either leave him with my sister in law, but he doesn't know her well and has never been to her house, so I am not sure if he'll be okay in strange surroundings, but at least...

I was hoping for some advise regarding the Soft Paws nail caps. I have a pack in front of me, but I don't know if I should use them. I have a 5 month old Kitten named Buddy and he likes to tear up my Couch!! I have bought him scratchers and a carpeted cat condo, but he seems to only like my...

How much should I feed a nuetered male cat which is about 5 months old? I feed him both wet and dry food, but he is always asking for food. The vet told me to not overfeed him since his metabolism will slow down due to being fixed. My friends cat got fat after being spayed, and I don't want...