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    Socializing feral older kitten - is it time to stop?

    Hi everyone, I’ve been fostering cats for several years, including sick kittens, feral cats and kittens, dumped cats, etc. My rescue considers me to be a good socializer of feral cats and kittens. Many times I get cats and kittens that other fosters are overwhelmed or scared of. Most recently...
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    Cat Aggression, Is It Playful?

    Hi! I’ve posted about my foster cat who displays aggression towards me, but can’t find an answer/solution. I rescued a young cat off the streets, he’s a little over one. He lived with other cats but while on the street but when I rescued him he had ringworm and I had to isolate him for over...
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    Foster Cat Loves To Bite And Stalk

    i have a foster cat I’ve been struggling to integrate with my cats and he also likes to bite and stalk me. I’ll try and summarize: In mid-February I was contacted to help rescue a cat that a feeder noticed had a bad uri. My rescue group said yes so I got him, but when it was discovered he also...
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    Neuter Question-is This Normal?

    I’ve been fostering for some time and have seen many neuter and spay sites, but I can’t tell if this line looks normal? My foster is eating and drinking fine and hes had a cone on since neuter 6 days ago. Can anyone tell me if this looks normal or if I should take him to my vet? He was neutered...
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    Socializing A Kitten Making Slow Progress

    Hello, Im fostering 3 kittens that came to me 3 weeks ago that are about 3.5/4 months old. When they first arrived they were pretty hissy and scared. I had them penned for the first week and half and when I started to see progress I took down the pen and let them roam in the room. The two boys...
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    Ringworm - Can’t Seem To Get Negative Culture!

    hi all, I’ve been fostering a set of three kittens that had ringworm on second day with me, but I couldn’t get an appt with the shelter vet until 1.5 weeks after I noticed the hair loss. I received 10 day dose of itrafungol and Lyme dip. I brought them 2 weeks after starting treatment and they...
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    Kittens And Deworming

    Hi! I'm fostering a few singleton kitties again. One of them had rice/seed looking pieces in his poop which I read is the sign they have tapeworms. I took him to the shelter vet 3 days ago and they gave him his second dose of dewormer. His appetite has continued to be healthy and he had regular...
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    Maternal Aggression

    i just started fostering a queen and her 4 week old kittens. When we first put her in a separate room she heard our cat meow and became panicked and tried to lunge out so I closed the door and she bit me on my forearm pretty deep. I didn't react while bleeding a bit and talked softly, got down...
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