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    Personality Change After the Death of a Friend

    Mannysmom I'm so sorry about your kitty. I come from a long line of animal lovers and have always had at least 2-3 cats at one time since the day I was born. It never gets easier when we lose them. Sometimes I think it gets harder, but that never stops me from adopting again when it's time...
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    Personality Change After the Death of a Friend

    Thank you Ms. Freya. I will try the feliway. I have also been trying to get her to play more. It takes a bit of coaxing but she will join in eventually. She seems a little better, she even sat on a stool and playfully swatted me when I'd walk by. She was also pretty ornery with Cairo (when my...
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    cat peeing on clothes

    I had a cat that peed on things when I was gone or he was stressed. This kitty still has obvious anxiety (he licks a specific spot on his fur and panics if something is different or he can see the bottom of his bowl) and always pees on clothes if he's left alone. I would take it to the vet to...
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    Feral Kitten

    This is all awesome advise and I can attest that it works amazingly well if you are relaxed and patient. I sat outside in the cold for a week to get a stray 4 month old used to me before I could coax him into our shop. Then I spent 3 weeks keeping the shop warm and talking to the poor scared...
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    Personality Change After the Death of a Friend

    Hey all, I'm new to the forum and looking for help with my cat Minx. She was part of a bonded pair but her brother Jinx, disappeared 4 months ago. The first week she looked for him with a loud, forlorn howl from a small cat that doesn't usually even meow. After that she became withdrawn and...
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