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    Hookworms in new cat to multi-cat house

    Hello! My parents recently brought in a loving little feral cat named Scout and the doc says she has hookworms. I need some advice on keeping her separated from our other indoor-only cats, and reducing her possible separation anxiety.  Here's the backstory: We know she is almost 2 years old as...
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    Calci Virus Carrier Question

    Thank you so much for such a very detailed answer. I really appreciate it! I think my parents definitely have a lot of factors to consider before making a final decision!! 
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    Calci Virus Carrier Question

    Hello! My parents have about 17 feral/semi-feral cats outdoors that they feed and pet. Most tolerate a couple of pats, but one tiny little girl, Scout, is extremely affectionate. She'll climb on your lap and just snuggle for a long time, purring away. My parents have 3 indoor cats, and all the...
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    Ear drops - am I being fooled by rescue?

    Thank you both very much! I appreciate the insight. I'll look more into that product too. In good news, I found a mobile vet today and am hoping to get him some help ASAP! The mobile vet thought it could either be eat mites or a yeast infection. My appointment isn't for 8 days though. I know...
  5. Ear drops - am I being fooled by rescue?

    Ear drops - am I being fooled by rescue?

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    Ear drops - am I being fooled by rescue?

    About 2.5 weeks ago, I adopted a 3yr old cat from a rescue. They said he was in good health and that their standard practice is to take cats to the vet the day of the adoption for a check up, nail clippings, ear cleaning, etc. He also got a dose of Frontline and some ear drops. His records were...
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    Lonely? Adopted single cat from large resuce

    Thank you both! This website and forum section are so wonderful. I am so happy to have stumbled onto to such a great resource. I just purchased some feliway on Amazon so I am eager for that to come in. I'll also try to win him over with some yummy snacks and slow eye blinks. Here's hoping!
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    Lonely? Adopted single cat from large resuce

    Thank you! I'll keep looking around the site, but the reassurance that we are doing okay so far was incredibly helpful! :)
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    Lonely? Adopted single cat from large resuce

    Hello - I just found this site googling concerns about my new cat, please excuse me if this is an improper post! Four days ago I adopted a 2 year old cat, Winston, from a rescue that housed about 75 cats in a house. The cats roamed freely so he was used to being with others.  I am a staff member...
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