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    chicken allergy -- dry food?

    I've been reading and reading thru posts and topics and have run out of time and patience, forgive me.  My now 3 yr old cat, adopted last summer, seems to be allergic to chicken.  She was skinny when I brought her home from the shelter, where she was only offered chicken based foods (donated by...
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    bite caused abcesses

    I need info/ resources re: cat bites and abscesses, please. The cat who lives with me (Bu, short for his Egyptian name, Bubu) is an indoor-outdoor.  He began life feral, so refuses to ever be shut in.  That's OK, as my apartment has a safe garden courtyard, where all the cats who live in my...
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    Thanks, MissMyra, & fleas, fleas more fleas

    Thanks so much, MissMyra, for telling me about your mature cat living with her licking away hair habit for so long. I am reassured. Bu has largely stopped licking his belly, at the moment, and hair is growing back there. However, he's keeping patches on the inside of his back legs bare. He...
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    He's groomed away his long belly hair..

    The about 7 years old tomcat living with me has groomed away much of the long, topcoat hair low on his belly & between his hind legs. He's a short hair, a mackerel tabby who looks like he's in the extended Egyptian Mao family, with a very thick, dense coat. When I first noticed the long low...
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