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Thanks for replying. I should have mentioned that Rafe is in very good physical health for his age. No arthritis, or problems with his senses, or diseases. He's had regular vet checkups, immunizations, etc his whole life. Oh, and he's also neutered (can't believe I forgot such basic info in my...

Unless someone can help him with a new home, my cat Rafael is in the last days of his life. He's been living with my parents in Grand Rapids, MI for the past couple of years, ever since I moved out of their household. None of my living situations since have been cat friendly, or he would be with...

Thanks for the replies. I read the sticky before posting. What prompted me to go on and post a message about a well-worn topic is that none of it seemed to apply to Rafael's situation. He's never had a problem in the past with doing all his business in one box. He's been checked out and given a...

It may be possible that he was mistreated in the past. From what I understand, an animal's willingness to make eye contact is based on their trust/comfort level. Even then, they don't tend toward lingering gazes like we humans do. After eight years of happily living with us, our Rafael would not...

Hello everyone. This site seems to be home to a lot of helpful and knowledgable people, so I thought someone might be able to give me some helpful suggestions to help deal with a problem my cat Rafael is having. First, to give some background, Rafael is a 14 year old male, neutered and...