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    Wailing Cat

    I brought my 13.5 year young Caribbean cat, Alfred to the US, a week ago. He is part Siamese and a talker. He is used to strangers caring for him as I have traveled back and forth for years, using friends/pet sitters. He is used to dogs and was raised with his siblings and one other cat. They...
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    Introducing A Cat To An Established Household

    Alfred has been with me since he was born, 2004. He lived in Bonaire until this AM. He came to the US as I am selling my home. My Cape Cod home has a 3/4 year old fixed New Bedford rescue, who has been in my home since 2017. Also my 13+ year old Bonaire rescue who was raised with Alfred. She...
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    Fat Cat

    We adopted a big street cat a year ago. He is super fat. He eats my dog's food when I am not looking. He demands food all day, all the time. I give him a small can of wet divided into two meals and a few handfuls of dry, each day. In winter, he gets less exercise but warmer days, he runs around...
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    Alfred, The Caribbean Cat, Moving To The Us

    In 2004, a feral beauty had a litter in my yard, in the Caribbean. I kept her and her kids. Flash forward to 2018, Alfred is the only survivor. He was the most social and my sweet baby boy. He is an in and out cat. He has used a litter box but now goes outside. He has a cat door. He is used to...
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    cat door

    I am contemplating a cat door for my cement block house. I have french doors with 12.5x7.5 glass panes so thought I would remove one and add a custome door. Any comments or recs?
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    Found Feral Kittens

    I came across two kittens in dense shrubbery near the sea about 3k from my house. I had dog food so left it for them to eat. I tried to catch them but they went deep into the low lying brush. As I drove off I saw a large cat about 50 meters away. I figure it's Momma hunting. Today I went and...
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    Animal Communicator

    Serious Question Are there any animal communicators out there please? I am desperate to know what happened to Boni. I feel she is in spirit as do most who went searching for her. She is my semi blind indoor epileptic cat who was "lost" by my house sitters. I suspect something bad happened.
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    Missing epileptic cat

    I have 4 cats: 3 indoor outdoor 1 indoor only The indoor cat, Boni has a seizure disorder and never leaves the house. Her vision is not good either. I am out of the country for a week for work and have a pet sitter. She has lost the cat. She has no idea where she is. She has been leaving (who...
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    hard poops every other day

    Boni is now an indoor cat. She eats cooked chicken and meat and sometimes commercial food. This has been her diet for 4 years. She poops hard poops every other day. She has seizures. Is there something I should give her to poop daily?
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    Gustav

    IFAW is rushing down to Louisiana to help proactively with all the animals that need to be evacuated. Please donate if you can? Prayers for the families and animals in this stricken area.
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    When is it time to put a cat to sleep

    I am praying for guidance. I am trying to find a vet stateside to help me. My cat has uncontrollable seizures. No meds work, we do not know why she is having them and unless I take her to the US I may never find out. She cannot travel so it's a catch 22. She is eating and sleeping. She will not...
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    Flying with a Epileptic Cat

    My cat developed a seizure disorder in Feb. She was doing great but suddenly is having seizures again. Most involve a lot of saliva and staring. Some are very twitchy and a few very bad. They last 20 seconds to a few minutes. I live in the Caribbean and am heading to the US Sept. 2 and want to...
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    Off on her own a lot now

    I live in two countries. When I am gone from house A, where I have 4 cats, I have pet sitters who stay for free and mind my pets. (yes I am always looking for pet sitters and House A is in the Caribbean). In 2007 Dora Lora went missing. She was gone 6 days for no apparent reason. She came home...
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    what would you do

    Boni developed a seizure disorder in Feb. We cannot diagnose why as we are in the Caribbean and there are no MRI's and what not. She was on valium but was a zombie. We tried pheno but her seizures are daily sometimes 2-4 times and sometimes very violent with her cutting herself and thrashing...
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    Ticks and spraying the yard

    My dogs are infested with ticks. Frontline is not working. Someone told me to spray the yard. My cats mostly are inside and on the patio and do their deed outside the yard as I live in the country. Any comments on tick spraying and does it work? Cats are tick free thank goodness
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    raw food

    What is this talk about raw food please? What is it and why? Is Tuna bad for my cat? Sardines??
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    seizures back for Boni

    Boni's seizures seemed in control with 12.5 mg phenobarb. twice a day. Then she started drooling and gazing into space. Now she has a full fledged running like a maniac seizure every couple of days. The drooling happens 2-3 times a day. I called the vet but he never called back. I emailed him...
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    Uncontrolled Seizure Dx

    My 4 year old rescued cat suddenly developed a seizure disorder in March. She was on valium but was a zombie so now, has been on phenobarbital, 12.5 mg twice a day. Once a week she has a seizure. I never see them but find her sitting covered in drool. She also has been chewing her legs. One area...
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    coughing cat

    My in and out 4 year old boy is coughing occassionally. He is eating great, his lungs sound clear, his eyes and nose are clear and fine. He is happy and purring. Taking him to a vet is a nightmare. It's been a week. Any comments? Should I wait or take him in? All other cats in the house are fine.
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    poop

    My newly indoor 3 year old female is now indoors all the time and poops every other day. It is small and hard. Is this ok?
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