Recent Content by kerosine13

I'm looking for info, too... Specifically concerning transmission to my kids. One of our new kittens vomited up some tiny worms today. They were maybe 3" long and the width of a needle. My kids are six and one and no, they haven't been washing their hands after playing with the cats. Just...

The kitties are headed to the vet tomorrow. I'm curious though, a respiratory infection must be more than just a cold... I'm wondering if it is bacterial or viral, in which case wouldn't antibiotics be ineffective? I guess I'll find this out when I talk to the vet tomorrow! Thanks for the...

Our two new kittens, which we think are around 12 weeks old, tend to have the sneezes. I figured this was normal, but they do sneeze a lot, and actual snot comes out, yuk! They seem to be gagging on hairballs a lot, which I also thought was normal because they are fuzzy kitties. They are going...

Just to update y'all... Luna is definately a boy! He's stuck with the name. He is definately the more aggressive of the two, and I am curious about sex differences in kitty behavior. I am pretty sure he is the one peeing outside the box. I'm not sure if it is peeing or spraying... it seems...

Oh good! I am full of questions, but I've been trying to read what's already out there in the forums before posting too much! One question I have right off the bat is: how do you tell the sex of a kitten? The man who gave the kitties to my partner said he was "pretty sure" they are both...

2 baby kitties have joined my family, named Luna and Maeve after my two daughter's middle names! So that's why I'm here, as it has been a while since I had a cat of my own. It's all starting to come back to me... I'm a 29 y/o mama/student/dancer partnered with a dad/arborist/glassblower. Our...