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    Question about FIV infection from an FIV positive cat to non-FIV cat

    Hi i cannot find this answer online. A bit of background my vet has said my cat with gingivitus should get tested for FIV if he doesn't respond to antibiotics. If he is FIV positive, what are the chances of him infecting our other cat as they have fought before and he has definitely bitten her...
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    Chattering - does my cat want to seriously hurt my other cat?

    We are still trying to integrate our two cats after 9 months. The boy Shadow continually stares at, stalks, chases, bites her anywhere he can, and mounts and then bites the back of the neck of my girl Tinkerbell. They are 11 and 12 months old respectively. We keep them separated when we are...
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    Kitten prefers completely clean litter tray for every use

    Hello, my 7 month kitten Tinkerbell has over the months developed a strong preference for only using a completely clean litter tray for every use. Now we scoop no. 2s immediately when we are in the house, and will sift out the litter after a wee. We use the non clumping wood litter. She...
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    Kitten spayed now can't stop licking wound site, is there other alternatives to E collar?

    Hi my 7 month kitten has just got spayed and is understandably very upset. She is on pain meds but screams when she tries to lick wound site, we are keeping an eye on her all the time and discouraging her from doing so but it's hard to stop her. We tried an E collar but she went mad and now my...
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    Kitten does not cover after using litter box

    Hi i have a 5 and a half month old kitten and he hardly ever covers after using the litter tray. He will sometimes give a cursory swipe of some litter nowhere near where he's done his business or a couple of swipes on the floor once he's already out of the litter tray. My other kitten who is 6...
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    What to do I found a tuft of fur with skin and blood?

    Hi last night I found a small tuft of fur on the floor, on closer examination i found the tuft to be attached to a piece of skin with blood and stuff on the underside of the skin.  I checked both my kittens for any signs of where is came from (as they have very similar fur colouring so don't...
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    Fighting kittens vying for 'Top cat'

    My 13 week female kitten Tinkerbell and new 9 week male kitten Shadowfax are not getting on. Slow intros have been tried over 2 weeks and face to face confrontations have been exhausting. Tinkerbell is the resident kitten and although she is the vocal hissy and growly one she bats Shadowfax...
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    Introducing 2 kittens safely - one of them has started hissing

    Hi I am new to this site.  I have 2 kittens one is 13 weeks the other 9 weeks.  Resident kitten (female) is 13 weeks and we have had new kitten (male) for 1 week.  We have been trying to do introductions slowly, first with scent exchanges on bedding and scratching posts for a few days, which has...
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    Kitten seems to be obsessed with food

    Hi I have a gorgeous tabby DSH who is 12 weeks old. She had a bit of diarrhoea a couple of weeks ago and vet recommendedworming treatment plus recommended we feed her less as her tummy is so small. She recommended about 80gram wet food a day (she weighed 700 grams then) over 4 feeds and put her...
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