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    How much do cats understand?

    This is about my cat boo. I can only have 2 at a time. He has lived with 3 others. The first cat was 8 years older and never wanted to play with boo. The 2nd was an elderly "feral" female who i brought inside and lived for another 2 years. She Did want to play with boo ... but he never...
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    New cat. Should they get used to new life before vet

    That's it.... :) he's in my bathroom getting settled but concerned with throwing him back in carrier..in car ..to new place abd THEN examined!! He's been tested and has shots from shelter... So he's ok in that respect What are the opinions on when to take hin to vet. Thanks!!
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    THANK YOU TO ALL ON THIS FORUM!!

    I realized my last thread is most likely (maybe) the last one ill post relating to feral questions. The 14 years went fast and Ill NEVER forget my cats. But i need to thank every single one of you. Having anxiety... I really needed the support even when I worried over nothing. You really...
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    Feral bored living inside!!

    She's been inside since may abd has done fantastic. My worry is that day after day she seems to be more bored. She may lije a toy for a day and tgen ignores it. ( I've bought and returned many). She doesn't like catnip. She is now chasing my other cat...but he just runs off. She has yet to...
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    Random Blood spots on bathroom floor only

    I'm letting the caged feral in my bathroom roam and occasionally I've seen 4 to 6 blood spots. I've combed her for fleas.. I've put her fur in water and no red coloring from flea dirt. She has a white pee pad in crate and there are no red spots... only after walking on ceramic floor and not...
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    Ready to being very old feral inside.. Need support please

    so.. I have a few days to see if her brother comes back. He had left for 4 days before but they are possibily 15 years old. So.. She's very sweet. Im assuming you would all suggest i being her indoor! Right? That despite knowing only the outside.. She should adjust??? I'm worried about my...
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    2 very old ferals and topical flea treatment

    I had asked last year about how to deal with ear mites. I had treatments for my indoor cat who passed away that were drops for the inner ear. I tried many times. Both cats allow me to get close and pet them, but it became impossible to get the correct angel to get anything into the ear...
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    Ear help for ferals

    I have 2 elderly cats. They are friendly but will not be handled well abd can not be trapped. I put diatomaceous earth in their food abd on their fur. I know i can't put too close to their face. I don't think spraying them is possible as they are easily freaked out. I can pet them and rubbed...
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    so I have a ghost cat... seriously

    I'm not sure where to post this. But I need to talk about it. I saw him today. I was going into my kitchen and saw my now only cat look at me and run into my room. I got his food dish and followed him. He wasn't in my room. I kinda knew where to go next. Boo was sleeping on my couch last...
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    After months of feeding feral less friendly

    This cat literally snuck up on my 2 permanent ferals one day. For months all were fine. He would sniff my hand. One day he attacked other neutered male. A few weeks later New feral was fixed. Its been 2 months and older male still runs from him. I hate this as they used to eat nearby abd...
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    Feral scratched me

    I tried looking this up here... After 13 years one finally Tried and succeeded. I bled a few seconds later. Once i got inside i washed with soap and applied Neosporin. It hasn't bled again. He got all his shots about a month ago..... Do i need to worry? Im hurt he did that.. Ill have to wear...
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    Did i ruin male feral relationship ?

    I just tnred a feral male. He's been around for months. He got along with other 2 until he started getting aggressive towards other neutered male. Today was 1st day all 3 were together since his surgery. Other male saw him and ran. I feel terrible. They were at one time touching noses. How...
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    Do these pics look like the ear is clipped

    Problem is he has very large testicles. You've mentioned here that means no... But the ear??? Im trying to get him a trap.. But in the mean time... Im still confused. Thanks!!
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    new feral showed up - is this a sign he's been neutered???

    He looks like he has a cut in his ear but its really low on outer side of ear - could just be a wound. He has extremely large testicles. is this a way of knowing if he has not been neutered??? thanks
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    Sorry for your loss!! Can u please help with paw print question?

    Im sorry to all who have lost their friends. I lost my best friend last tuesday. Tigger was here everyday for 17 years and i can burst into tears at any second. But right now.. Im concerned with paw print. Why is bottom separated. I thought it was one section. I know i rubbed his paws...
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    is cat trying to get out of house to die

    just wondering if anyone heard of or has had a cat do this. He was on couch with me all last night but last few days has wanted to go out of porch. Weve lived here for 18 years and he barely ever wants to do that. Even on the coldest night he went out for a few minutes. Today when i came home...
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    need info asap on possible cancer diagnosis

    i was writing about my Tigger who at 17 has kidney failure. I took him to vet an hour ago because he vomited yesterday with specks of bright red blood and a very dark spot next to it. She said hes in really bad shape. I couldnt even tell and i feel horrible. Shes getting blood work done now...
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    old cat being too picky and getting thin - food question

    So tigger is 17, has hyperthyroidism and kidney failure. Ive been feeding him several low phosperous foods in the last 6 months. He would eat them normally until the last month. He clearly Wants to eat, but walks away. Ive tried tuna, but then afraid hed only eat that. Its been frustrating...
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    Im a little confused and still in shock over a possible long lost feral returning...

    Ive posted about her before. 2 summers ago I (not verbally) accused a neighbor of killing 3 of my last 5 ferals. It all made sense and everyone I told agreed with my accusation. The first to go was a young, very friendly grey girl. I was feeding my 2 ferals this morning. Stood up, and...
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    wanting some ideas before vet visit on possible kidney disease and/or infection

    Tigger had his urine and blood tests a few weeks ago and was put on antibiotics for urine infection. during that 10 day period, he stopped peeing every 2 hours as he had been. This is really my question. Does anyone know if that means anything as far as him having kidney disease, considering...
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