Recent Content by mandybrigwell

Thank you for replying. I can only put the flea stuff on if I can get to him, and to get to him I'd have to don my gardening gloves and pull a scratching and biting kitty out from the only place he's recently found safe. I won't do that. That sounded very assertive, didn't it? In truth, I'm...

I've been eating breakfast and browsing news on my iPad every day for the last few days, putting down extra food so that it's there and generally just hanging around. Last night I had to get a sleeping bag and rucksack from the corner of the room, and when I went in there was an almighty...

Flea treatment is on the way, although I think I'll be hard-pressed to get it on him as he's maintaining a below-sofa position at the moment. He's coming out when I'm not there to use the litter box (yay!) and there's even evidence that he's played with the toys I left casually lying about...

I may have been naïve, but I didn't ask about checking for FeVL or FIV. Fleas are probably there, so I'll treat him, and I think the one I use sorts out worms as well, but if not I'll have the joy of destroying our carefully-shaped trust by either poking a tablet into his unwilling gullet or...

It's been a while since that first post, but I'm happy to say that last night I finally managed to capture what has turned out to be a very muscular, un-neutered tom. We've been to the vet and there's no chip, so the cat and I are currently enjoying each other's company in a closed room for...

Sorry to burst in on your forum like this; I can see you have a thriving community and I hope you can help. Originally, we owned one cat. Over time that expanded to a second, as a cat appeared in our garden, shivering in the slight shelter of our summer house. Over time, she was coaxed in...