Recent Content by taiairam

Hi all, I've been fostering kittens for a few years but this is my first mama cat + kittens experience. I've had them since they were 2 weeks old (they will be 4 weeks old on Monday) ~I've been weighing them every day and doing a tiny bit of supplement feeding on the smaller ones ~mama cat's...

I wish I had advice. What a terrible situation. I think the most important thing to do is isolate Petey for now so that you can get Monkey out of the rafters. Make sure she is not sick from not drinking or eating. After that, I'd keep them separate and start from scratch. I've seen Jackson...

I know this thread is a year old but I am just baffled! Exactly what you described - a 180 degree change - happened! So, my first ever foster kitten litter was over 3 years ago. It was 4 bottle babies around 4 weeks old. I named 2 of them Azteca and Inka. Azteca was a boy and he was the...

Hi, I have a new foster cat and she does not seem to like any wet cat food unless it contains fish.  I was fine with this bc I found a food she loves (Soulistic) but then looked it up online and found that it contains a synthesized Vitamin K supplement that is toxic in certain doses.  So, I...

Thanks Stefan.  So, what can you tell me about the double coat?  I have never met or seen a domestic short hair with a double coat.  Is this just an uncommon trait?  How does one deal with a double coat?  I do not want her to get matted up again but I am also not used to brushing a cat more than...

Hi all,  I have worked in rescue for a long time and know very little about cats that are bred on purpose.  So, when I brought Prani home, I just thought she was kind of nor pretty lol bc her eyes look so weird and her face and nose are so different than my lionene DSH (who I lost to kidney...