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    The untrappable cats

    I have spent many hours trying to trap one female and 2 males. The female has kittens that were born March 3rd.They were all sick but are getting better. After spending lots of money at the vets. I can't have any more kittens. What can I do differently to catch the cats? They are in a cat fence...
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    cat is losing weight fast (a pound in 2 days)

    I have had this cat to 2 vets since June. One I have seen twice. He had inflammation in his mouth. He weighs just over 5 lbs. now. He tested negative for leukemia and aids. He is just skin and bones. I have tried everything. Nutri-cal and hand-feeding him. He is a feral cat so he never liked me...
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    enclosure advice

    I have my enclosure and a tall building for my cats. The ground is dusty and I was wondering what I could use for covering. I am afraid to use pine shavings because I don't know if it will cause termites to eat the house we just built for the kitties. Also I have a huge litter box, but they are...
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    I need a cat enclosure. Any ideas or advice

    I have 14 of my feral cats spayed and neutered and now I need containment. I messaged Hissy because hers looks so wonderful for the cats. They look happy, not miserable. That is what I want. I want the cats to be safe but happy. I found one dead in his shelter about 2 weeks ago. I think he was...
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    messy feral cats

    First I want to say I didn't know where to put this thread. Sorry but I thought someone might have some ideas. I have several feral cats in a room in my house. They were spayed and neutered. They have kicked litter all over the carpet and then spilled water on top of this. They do this when...
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    neighborhood business trapping ferals and pets

    I live about 2 blocks from a Dairy King. I have been missing some of my ferals I have fed for years. My cousin feeds some of mine too. He told me they had been at the Dairy King so I went to try to see if I could find them. I wanted to bring them home. What I saw was a trap and cages. They have...
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    Bad news

    My daughter has a whole family of cats. Mama,daddy and their four children kitties. These are her babies too. She was told by the vet that the mama cat has FIP. He sent a sample for testing. Now she has to take in daddy and the four babies. They are about 7 months old. She is taking them today...
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    Blood in stool but which one?

    I have 7 cats in one room while medicating them. 6 are ferals and one is a rescue. I was cleaning and found a streak of blood in ones potty. How will I know which one it is and what could it be? I have wormed most of them. Some I can't touch. I saw worms in ones potty. She went while I was...
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    lymphotic cancer

    A friend of mine has a kitten that was just diagnosed. It is about 4 months old. Is it possible they are wrong and will anything be helpful? She is crying and so sad over this baby.
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    red eyes and dripping nose

    I have a diabetic cat, not on insulin, but he is sneezing and has a red ring around his eyes. He has been hiding and not eating like usual. He begs for food constantly on most days. He and his sister both are diabetics and prone to infections. I just had them groomed at the vets and both were...
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    Ear mites in feral cats

    I have meds for ear mites, but I can't get it in the wild kitties ears without getting bit and scratched. I know the ones I trapped and altered have mites. I got meds in 6 cats, but I have 2 that still hate me.
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    sick kitties after spaying and neutering

    I have 5 spayed ferals and 1 neutered feral in a room. They have all been sneezing, red eyes and watery eyes. All but 2 of them are doing much better. I have been giving them antibiotics. I closed off my heater vent in that room, but it is still warmer than outside. Do you think it is the...
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    Do I release or tame?

    I have 3 feral females spayed and 1 male neutered and a kitten which was sick, but now she is better,but too young to be spayed. All are in cages except the little one, because she is tame and I have to clean out cages with my 2 year old little girl with me in the room. I have 2 of the ferals...
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    Feral cats not using shelter

    I made 4 shelters outside for my feral cats and they sleep curled up in leaves. They seem to be freezing, but at night it has been between 35 to 40 degrees. I would freeze outside at that temp. They watched every inch of me making the shelters. Peeking and sneaking around, as I talked with them...
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    Trapped feral kitties!!!!! Now what?

    I had 1 spayed yesterday and she will let me hold her, but she is really mad at me. I would be mad to if I woke up with stitches in my stomach too. She has looked for a place to get out of here. Okay she is calico and I have her given away if I can tame her. Now I have another one which is her...
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    kitten curled up in the road

    I was on my way to the vet with my cat and there was a kitten half sitting and half laying down. It just laid there not 6 inches with traffic zooming by. I stopped and it ran a little and I chased it. It has a little blood on its mouth. But it doesn't act like it has internal bleeding, but I am...
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    Diabetes and anesthesia

    I have 2 long-haired cats and they both have diabetes. I have them shaved or groomed 2 or 3 times a year. The groomer won't touch them unless they are knocked out completely. I have never had a problem and didn't worry so much since the groomer is in the vet's office. But we did have a cat a few...
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    animal control trapped cats Help!

    My daughter just came by and the animal control told her she had to get rid of her outside cats. She is crying and I don't know what to do. She has them inside now, but she has 6 cats already. Everyone in her neighborhood has outside cats. They are coming today in 2 hours. Even the ones that...
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    kitten with big tummy

    I have a kitten a neighbor almost hit with her car. She brought it to me because she thought it was one of my feral cats. She told me it was really sick. I called the vet and met him for an after hours call, and we all know what that costs. Anyway he treated her for worms and upper respiratory...
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    Does anyone know if you can use baby formula for kittens?

    A store gave me cans of baby formula and told me I could use it on my kittens if the mom abandoned them. If anyone knows if it will work on kittens please let me know. I won't use it unless I know it's safe.
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