Recent Content by nocaltam

I'm so sorry. Thank you for giving your best- some kittens are just too young and/or have unseen issues. This is the hardest part of being a rescuer. 128148

I have two polydactyl cats, and both have their front paws declawed. They were done over 10 years ago as kittens (my view on declawing has changed since then), and neither cat has any problems. In regard to the contract you signed, there is a big difference between a medically unnecessary...

This lady apparently knows nothing about declawed cats. First of all, it is a must that cats be left with their back claws intact. Even indoor cats occasionally escape, and as long as they have their back claws, they can climb a tree to get away from threats on the ground. I no longer have my...

At this point, I would definitely NOT restrain her to such a small space- add a litter box to every "problem area", leaving the original one in its regular location. These extra litter-boxes might only be temporary, so don't worry too much about interior decorating. 128521 Absolutely no chasing...

I'd keep a close eye on his stool....if the diarrhea gets worse, or stays loose for more than 2-3 days, please see your vet ASAP. My cats get very vocal right before they hawk up a hairball...... If you are worried at all, the best cure for worry is a trip to the vet. 128522128077127996

I've rescued many tiny babies such as Jack. First of all, is your vet concerned? Secondly, I have had kittens who would not take a syringe or bottle, but would lap up the KMR from a small plate. Buy the powdered KMS, and make it as thick as the kitten will eat/drink. This increases the caloric...