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I have a couple questions Overview of cats Pixel - 3 to 4 years old calico - overweight 18 lbs (ok, obese) - gets out of breath (our recent wake up call) - was a shelter cat in a prior life - loves dry food but will eat wet if presented without dry - had gum problems in past but not currently...

I'll be flying my cats internationally (oh the joys of importing a cat to the UK) I've got all the Uk requirements figured out and started on (moving in summer 2010) and found the very helpful dryfur.com website that show s how to calcualte proper size carriers...

thank you for those links!!! I'm just feeling abit overwhelmed and trying to time it all correctly is crazy. I'm having a baby in April, we're moving in August, and I know if I don't put all the needed info for the cats into my calendar now baby/no sleep brain might mess it up.

So we might be moving to the UK for my husband's work. I started to look into what I need to get the girls over there without needing to spend 6 months ?! in quarantine. I know quite a bit from the site http://www.defra.gov.uk/wildlife-pet...res/owners.htm Like they need to have a certain...

Update - Pixel wouldn't let the vet look at her mouth so he scheduled her for a cleaning and said some teeth may need to come out. We followed up witha cleaning and she had 13!? teeth pulled. For the moment she's on 100% canned food but I might add in a higher quality dry cat food in a few...

I would like to know what's best and what's second best. I guess I'm not honestly sure of price ranges of foods. I currently buy 3.5 lbs for about $16. However we tend to try to do the best we can by our pets so I'd like to know the options. What I'm trying to say is the quality of the food is...

I have two indoor 3 year old cats, Pixel - calico and overweight & Proxy - gray and good weight with prior history of tartar issues. I just noticed Pixel's front teeth are MAJORLY worn down and it seems like she's missing some teeth and her poor gums are red in one place. I'm making her a vet...

I make my own baby food (for my human baby ) Generally the guidelines say consider it good for three days. It's best if you use a fresh spoon every time you serve it up from your storage container. Chicken cooked with broth can be blended / pureed fairly nicely.

Hi I'm concerned and feeling guilty about my indoor 3 year old calico/rescued kitty, Pixel. Today I noticed her front teeth are MAJORLY worn down and it seems like she's missing some teeth and her poor gums are red in one place. I'm making her a vet appt asap (calling them on Tuesday). I have...