Recent Content by tess

How do you deal with static electricity on your cats? My Persians hate being groomed in the winter months because of it. Any ideas? I've heard of rubbing them with a fabric softener sheet, but wonder if that's safe or not.

Although my cats never go outside, the law in Virginia requires 3 year rabies shots. Don't much like it, but the cats get the shots.

I use the Arm and Hammer, too, but here's something you might want to try. I have one of those woven rattan type door mats that I placed in front of the litter box. When the cats get out, most of any litter left on their paws falls between the spaces. All I have to do is lift up the door mat...

I have a strictly indoor 16 1/2 year old cat who has been steadily losing weight. He vomits mostly spit occasionally, and has intermittent bouts with loose stools. Xrays taken about 6 months ago (due to weakness in his hind legs at that time) did not show any abnormalities. He recently had a...

Hi, everyone. My name is Tess and I live in Virginia. I own a Great Dane and Golden Retriever, and am owned by 4 cats: Kismet, a 16 1/2 year old orange Persian, Boo, an 11 year old black DSH, Chester, a 4 year old Maine Coon, and LeeRoy, a 3 year old Havana Brown.