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    Fostering / Adopting an injured feral tomcat

    Yesterday I came across a tomcat who appeared to be half stuck in a storm drain. He was breating heavily and would hiss and scratch anyone who approached. The fire department was called and with some effort they took the cat out of the drain. However he appeared to be unable to stand on his hind...
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    Pre-neutering advice

    My cat, Mith will probably be neutered the day after tomorrow. I'd like to know if you people have any advice prior to the procedure that may help. I'd welcome any advice for before, during or after the proccedure So far I know I should withhold food and water for several hours before he goes...
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    Need tips for calming bitey feral cat

    I've adopted a sweet feral tomcat. After many months he's well on his way to becoming a real cuddlebug and has recently begun to crave petting. He will rub on my hand for as long as I let him. Not everything is ideal however. Being a former feral he has this bad habit of attacking during our...
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    I think my cat might be blind

    A quick recap of the story so far (the detailed version can be found here): I am taking care of a male feral cat which I've named Mith. Over the course of 4 months that I've known him and been feeding him I've bonded greatly with him and consider him to be my cat. Ever since I met Mith one of...
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    Help, my feral tomcat is gone!

    Background on Mith can be found here I'm facing a weird problem with Mith which might be related to the presence of another cat. Please read below and advise. I had to go away for a week or so and had my family feed Mith. Normally this wouldn't be a problem but Mith was already away for three...
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    Proper humane trap size for adult cats

    Hi, I'm looking to purchase a humane trap to capture a feral cat in order to transport it to the vet but I have no idea of the proper dimensions of such a trap. I found a 23cm X 25cm X 60cm (91⁄16in X 927⁄32in X 235⁄8in) trap online that looks affordable (pic here). Is this good enough for a...
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    Feral tomcat finally trusts me, advice on behaviour, how to proceed and some questions

    This refers to the huge male feral cat from my previous post, see here for background. Let me sum up how the situation is going so far: Frequency He now visits me every day  Some days he won't come close easily but if I throw food towards him once or twice he always comes in the end. When he...
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    Help: a feral cat was around but is now missing - might she still be around?

    During February a cute duo of black feral sisters came to my house for a week. It took me a lot of time to tame one of them by tempting her with treats and wet food but she proved to be a real snugglebug, letting me scratch her and pick her up from day two. She also stayed by the door all night...
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