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    Indoor/Outdoor decision - looking for suggestions

    Thanks for the suggestions. I am inclined to agree with you all. I really don't want Necco going outside. I am just a bit worried about inconveniencing new housemates since the other cat here is in/out and it means that lots of caution needs to be taken... but Necco is not incredibly smart...
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    sitting in carrier

    Our cat HATES the vet, and HATES car rides, and HATES his carrier. Over the last couple of years he had some illnesses that required fairly extensive medical care. On each occasion, just prior to the point that we realized that he was not doing well, he started putting himself in the carrier...
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    Indoor/Outdoor decision - looking for suggestions

    Hi- I have a 4-5 year old small female indoor cat who has her claws. I just moved to a new residence where there is another cat that is indoor/outdoor with access via a cat door. For starters I've kept my cat away from the cat door (and mostly away from the other cat too) because I've heard...
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    Pees *out* of box, while standing *in* box

    Could this low-grade infection go on for years? She's been doing this for a very long time. We bring her to the vet regularly, but probably have never mentioned this behavior because we were under the impression that she's just a quirky cat. Thank you for your response.
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    Pees *out* of box, while standing *in* box

    Hi- I've got a female DSH who's about 4 years old and she's always had this problem. She stands in the litter box, and hangs her backside out of the box and pees outside the box. It's always been a large litter box. To deal with this, we bought a roof to the litter box, figuring that will...
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