Thanks! I'm definitely going to try to lengthen the time that I can hold her..she begins squirming almost right away. As long as I can carry her to another room without her struggling for her life I will be happy. =)
I have to step up in the defense of TigerLord. My Cally, when I adopted her, was unfortunately completely declawed. I noticed that she favored her front right paw over her left and took her into the vet to be checked out. The vet told me that the declaw(which had taken place about 10 years...
I adopted my Cally (10 y/o) in October and she didn't really like to be held/picked up. I figured that she was still getting used to me and her surroundings. She's really comfortable with me and the apartment...she's adjusted beautifully, but she still doesn't like being picked up. I definitely...
Cally's afraid of plastic bags and the vacuum cleaner. Whenever I turn on the vacuum, she tries to sneak up on it but when she realizes that she's not going to 'win' the fight she streaks to another room and hides under the bed. haha =)
I'll put pics up as soon as I figure it out. =) I have final exams this week which means that I'm pulling my hair out right now, so look for them just after that. =)
Thanks so much!!! The thought of an accident and her being hurt is my greatest fear. I think I will take all of your suggestions to heart. I will be much more at ease if I know Cally's safe. =)
My boyfriend's grandmother and I recently were discussing whether declawing is humane or not...also, if cats are declawed(for an indoor only cat), should it just be the front 2 or all 4 paws? I was just curious as to what others thought on this issue...
I have been worrying about accidents and such(my driving record is perfect, but there ARE crazies out there)...but I have tried putting a blanket over her carrier on the way to the vet and nothing stops her crying(in comparison to humans, Cally's crying would be body-shaking sobs). I think I...