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Well, the vet visit came and went and the cat's all clear for everything but ear mites. He is, in fact, a guy. Just, as they said, "A very, very neutered guy." He's somewhere in the vicinity of 3 and is 11 lbs. I know he didn't start out that much when I took him in because he's clearly put on...

Well folks, the cat is currently sleeping on the pillow next to me. I just went ahead and took the plunge and brought him/her/it inside. At first he was just in the master bath, but he was ready to come out pretty soon. All three of us (me holding, the other two poking) examined him for fleas...

Great info and thanks for the tips! The "keep him in the bathroom" stuff is very good to know for right now. Are there any dry cat food brands I should stay away from? I know with dogs a lot of what they say is good for them on the packaging actually isn't. Or at least, not without supplementing...

Thanks for the great replies! They were perfect. Behavioral problems I can work with, as all of our four dogs have come from shelters and been adopted at various stages in their lives. One was 4 and had spent the entire 4 years on the streets or in various shelters. He was so street-smart that...

But how much money am I looking at here? And thanks for the warm welcome! I also must point out that there are no cats at the house now. Just a guinea pig and a beta fish. I made the cat comment to show that my roomies are cat people and familiar with felines in general. However it is rather...

Here's the setup: I live in northernish VA and we just moved into a new house in June. In the middle of July, this grey tabby cat started waiting for me on my front step after I'd get home from work. From the get-go, he was practically mugging me for attention and love. At first I was hesitant...