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    shampoo- where do you buy yours and do you have any recs.?

    I use lavendar scented bathing wipes from Petsmart...they look like a package of wetnaps. Lavendar scent is in a purple package
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    Bald spot and swollen nipple

    We went to the vet today. The verdict ... drum roll please ... mammary hyperplasia. The swelling is her glands swelling which is the 1st sign of heat ... before the yowling for a mate starts. Either Shania's getting hormones from a left behind ovary ... as she has a scar where a spaying scar...
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    newbie (Hello)

    Welcome
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    Was it the Greenies?

    I just bought a bag of greenies Tues this week, I give up to 4 treats a day every other day, haven't noticed a change in the colour, shape...or stink I know you shouldn't be continusly changing type and brand of food but what about changing type and brand of treats continusly? Every time I go...
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    Bald spot and swollen nipple

    Thanks for the input I'm calling the vet for an appt tomorrow, I had a friend who has owned cats all her life look at her, she doesn't see anything wrong with them (they're not odviously infected or leaking discharge); and there's no other signs of trouble, she's eating, playing, sleeping...
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    Hello

    Thanks for the welcome...here's the pictures Shania's headshot Shania as Santa's little helper at Christmas Shania having a catnap
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    Biting

    Shania does this too. For example I'll be laying on the couch reading and she'll be sleeping on the chair across from me, she'll wake up, her pupils will expand and she'll be off the chair up on the couch and biting my arm with ears flat quicker than you can blink. From everything I've read it...
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    Hello

    Hi, I'm new here and a relatively new owner. I brought home one of the barn cats from the racetrack I work at. My girl Shania is a 2yr old dsh tortie and as soon as I figure out how to post a picture of her I will. She got her name from one of the trainers in the barn. She was dropped off...
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    Kneeding and suckling

    Good topic. Shania does this at night when I'm in bed. She jumps up on the bed, puts her hind paws on my leg, grabs the blanket in her mouth and pulls back on the blanket while kneeding with all 4 paws, purring and mewing loudly. I was told either she is having "relations" with the covers...
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    Bald spot and swollen nipple

    I've done a search of the forum and can't find anything so I thought I'd register and post. I have a 2yr old female spayed dsh I brought home from the racetrack last fall. She was just a stray dropped off outside the barn area as a kitten by someone. Today I noticed when she was laying on...
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