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Hi all, This will be a long post because I'll try to make it as informative as possible We took our seemingly completely healthy and energetic 8 year old rescue to surgery on Saturday. She had been an indoor only cat since August, no contact with other cats except her kittens, who she stopped...

Have you ever heard that vaccines may interfere with surgery in a negative way? I had unvaccinated kittens who needed to be spayed, and I remember the vet told me that if they were to be vaccinated first, the surgery would have to be postponed for up to a month after the last shot. I am thinking...

The cat in question is the first cat I have ever owned, he is 7 or 8 years old now and still riddled with poor socialization that me and my family inflicted on him simply because we didn't know any better :/ He showed up at our door when he was 4 or 5 months old so I don't know anything about...

Our cat was finally separated from her two kittens who kept nursing well past the age of 6 months. I feel sorry doing that but obviously she was not going to wean them herself! I don't want to keep them separated longer than necessary, so when do you think it would be safe to bring her back? And...

Hi, Today we took our 6 month old Nibbler to the clinic to have him neutered. His appointment was at noon so I took away his food and grass at midnight the night before, and water at 9 am. Currently, he's been without food for 21 hour and without water for 12 hours. His surgery ran late so he...

Hi all, I have had mild allergy symptoms on and off all my life, and then finally a few years ago I was tested and the test showed I was allergic to dust mites. That was just a basic test for the most common allergens, but cat allergen was included and it showed I was not allergic to cats. Last...

Hi everyone, my two kittens were 10 weeks old and lived with just me and their mother when I took in a rescued cat with her 4 kittens. The new kittens were 7 weeks old. Unfortunately the newcomers had a ringworm infection that I was not aware of so it spread to the elder kittens and their...

A month ago I brought home a mother cat with her 4 kittens, with the idea of finding homes for kittens and having the cat spayed. At the time I had two 10 week old kittens and their mother (who was also going to be spayed.) The new kittens were 7 weeks old. I noticed that they had small round...