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Hi - Thanks so much for your response! He's never been diagnosed with Struvite crystals before now. In 2020 we had a scare after he ate a piece of lily leaf (a friend sent flowers containing Lillies after my 17 year old Tortie died, I was unaware of the risk) I took him to the ER immediately...

Hello all! My cat, Ziggy was recently diagnosed with a moderate amount of Struvite crystals, he’s 10yrs old and 2.5/3 lbs overweight. I working on his weight loss by monitoring calories intake, play time. The vet said he should have 200/250 calories a day. We’re 1 week into transitioning off...

Thanks again. This is such useful info. I will print out our correspondence and make sure Im going by the rules:) I will report the progress we make. You have been a lifesaver!

When bringing Shady down onto my bed what is the best way to distract Ziggy when he jumps up and starts hunting her? I’ve tried trailing some of his fav toys to distract him but he’s m I wanted to give you an update. I bought Shady and Ziggy some new toys each and played with them both. I...

Yes, he had flat ears, puffed fur, swishing tail, dilated eyes. I did the wrong thing by removing her. I will try again but distract him.Thanks so much! I really appreciate your support. Hi and thanks for the reply. Yes, that was a bizarre auto correct! SO funny! I’m using my phone to reply...

Hi and thanks for the reply! You offered so much great advice, I feel I have a lot to work with! They are physically separated but he can still see her and she sees him. I think thats the reason she won't use the catwalk, because he watches her and she gets upsets. She does have toys on her...

Hello everyone I have a 15yr old Tortie, Shady who has never liked the black kitten I rescued when he was a new born. He is now 4. I neutered him at 6 months. Shady is spayed too. Ever since I added him to our home she’s hissed at him and won’t be around him. If she could get outside she’d run...

I don’t miss seeing mosquitoes biting their noses! We love Cali!

We do love Cali and I don’t miss the mosquitoes biting their noses like they used to! Thanks for the welcome.

Thank you! I will definitely check out those articles. Thanks for being open to question too!

Thanks so much!

My name is Leah and my two fuzzies are Shady who is a 15 year old Tortie and Ziggy who is 5 and my black panther. We are all getting used to our new home, California. We drove over from Florida and love it here. I just wanted to say thanks for this forum and look forward to learning a lot! ♥️