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    Dilemma regarding declawing. Desperately need advice

    Oscar, I sincerely hope that you are never in a position where I find myself in regards to declawing my kitten. Prince is sitting on my desk as I speak. Batting around little objects enjoying himself. Making me smile and I caressing his little cheek. He responds by licking my hand. My vet...
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    Dilemma regarding declawing. Desperately need advice

    Hello friends. I have thought long and hard on this. Consulted 2 other transplant drs and 3 other vets. The drs said that because of Olivia's compromised immune system, due to the anti-rejection meds, she takes Prograf. We really have no choice but to declaw the kitty. The vets I spoke with...
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    Cat treats...what do you use if any?

    I've been using Pounce. The one that comes in the jar. It's name escapes me. But I was wondering if there is a more healthy treat anyone has found. Any ideas? Thank you, Diane
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    Dilemma regarding declawing. Desperately need advice

    Alittle background first. I have a daughter, Olivia that just turned 3 this past May. She was born at 30 weeks and 2 months after she was born she developed NEC. I don't know how to spell the full name but it is basically when the small bowel dies. She was left with about 50 cm, I believe...
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    Update on 5 year old that loves kitty too much

    The only thing that seems to be working is the one hand rule and even then she has lapses So, I give her the 3 warning rule with it. If I catch her trying to hold the kitten on the third warning she gets sometime that she enjoys taken away from her for the day. What is really effective is...
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    5 year old loves kitten 'too much' need help please

    Thank you for your suggestions. This is a great site to get info, Thank you so much
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    5 year old loves kitten 'too much' need help please

    Claudia my 5 year old just loves our new kitty. Actually, we got him at 12 weeks and he's about 16 weeks now. Claudia loves to play with Prince Charming and he loves to play with her. But Claudia has a habit of picking him up all the time. I have told her she must respect Prince and his...
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    Maine Coon kitten 14 weeks

    Thank you all for responding to my post. Little Prince is doing much better in the butt department. I haven't had to give him a butt bath since I posted. whew Sorry it has taken me so long to reply. It gets a little crazy here with 2 kids under 5 and now an active kitty. Thanks again.
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    Maine Coon kitten 14 weeks

    Hello. We have finally gotten our kitty about 2 weeks ago. He is the sweetest kitty and very affectionate. Plus is very good with my young girls. But I do have a few questions. Sometimes Prince Charming, my girls named him, needs a little help in the cleaning his butt from poop department. So...
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