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An update. I did take Oliver to the vet.  It was discovered that in addition to the matting, he was dehydrated among other issues and had problems with his kidneys. It was recommended that the best course of action would be to put him down, and that is what did.  The vet had him cremated and...

No.  I fear taking him to the groomer would stress him too much.  He's always been an indoor cat, and doesn't like leaving the confines of his living space. I'm apprehensive in the clippers since he is so thin.  I certainly don't want to hurt him. He spends his time in the upstairs, which in...

I've an elderly cat who has some bad matting.  I've tried brushing, but obviously too little, too late. He's 17 and is matting.   I'm wondering the best way of dealing with it.  We believe the stress of taking him out of the house would be unhealthy for him, but it needs to be dealt with.  He...