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Introduction Update It is coming up on 3 weeks since we got our new cat. She seemed to get over her fear of us and the new house, but lately has been terrified while out of her "seclusion" room we put her in when first adopting her. The only time she spends considerable time outside of the...

definitely a kitty quirk. i had two sisters; one was an all star digger/cover'er while the other was a retard. all star: would do her business and then cover so well that her back legs were buried up to her hind as well! retard: would do her business and then leave the covered litter box...

gingersmom, thanks for much for directing me to your write ups. very encouraging! i am a bit confused regarding your use of vanilla extract and flower essence.

Oh yea, and so much for keeping separate litter boxes and water bowls. The resident cat thoroughly enjoys using the new cats water and litter box.

Update... I've continued supervised introductions. They were progressing well; resident cat would hiss a little while new cat would meow, looking as though she wanted to play. Well over the last week the tides have turned. Now the resident cat seems to have overcome her anger/fear and...

I've read many scenarios about introducing a new cat to a resident cat, and am following the instructions. 5 days in and I don't think it is going to well. Please tell me what I am doing wrong: New cat is 4 year old mixed tabby oriental short hair, and the resident cat is an 8 month old mix...

Hi all, I have a 6 month old kitten who was just spayed. She is currently on an antibiotic for 10 days. Since she has come home, she has started to act very different than she used to act (before the surgery and when she 1st got home after the surgery). What she is doing differently: She...