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    New Cat Not Adjusting- Hissing and Scratching

    I gave her a flea treatment that you put on her neck, I'm just paranoid because I don't want them in my house and she still seems to be scratching. I don't want to push my luck to try and check to see if she still has them.. but I would like the peace of mind of knowing that they are gone. ...
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    New Cat Not Adjusting- Hissing and Scratching

    Hi Di, Thanks for the response. She is a beautiful cat, and I hope this all works out. I have tried treats, at first she was very interested in them (I used the ones her previous owner sent  for her). As soon as I crinkled the package she would come running out of whatever hiding spot she was...
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    New Cat Not Adjusting- Hissing and Scratching

    I don't know too much about her previous home, only that it was an older lady who passed due to cancer. Therefore it would probably be safe to assume that she would be out of the house for periods of time, and perhaps not as active as us.  The swinging theory is interesting, as my roommate was...
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    New Cat Not Adjusting- Hissing and Scratching

    Hi everyone, So I just adopted (inherited) a new cat. She is about two years old, and her previous owner passed away. I have had her for about a week now.  I set up her litter box, food, some toys from her previous home, and her scratching post downstairs. She has room to roam but I have been...
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