I have a one year-old cat,Ripley, that is starting to go to the bathroom on the carpet. I dusted some tables today and noticed there was poop on a table. My friend who has beed working at a vets office for about 10 years told me it is because my cat is mad.
Ripley has never had a problem with...
On Monday March 31, 2008 is National Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Day (CDH). CDH is when a baby is born with a hole in his or her diaphragm. The intestines, kidney, liver, stomach etc. squeezes through the hole and pushes and compresses the heart and lungs so they are severely damaged, weak...
My 11 month-old long haird cat, Ripley, is starting to get hairballs now. My other cats use to just hack the hairballs up and then swallow it again but Ripley throws up. Is there anything I can do, besides brushing her more often, to reduce her haiballs and her throwing up? Any help would be...
Hello, I am looking for a music download sites that supports iPods. I would like the site to have a monthly fee instead of a pay per song. I use to use Limewire but discovered the site was illegal. I like to listen to Christian, country, children's and easy listening music, so I would like...
Yesterday I bought a teaser that all it was was a long piece of flannel on a stick. I thought it would be fun for my two cats. When I got home and started playing with my two cats, Ripley and Cali, with it. Cali started chewing on it and I noticed she had chewed off a large piece of it and...
What is the best way to discipline cats? I have a 10 month-old (Ripley) and a 8 month-old (Cali) cats. I adopted both of them 7 months a go. Ripley has been fairly good about following the rules since the day we got her. Cali on the other hand, still has big problems following the rules...
My 7 month old cat, Cali, is getting into all kinds of trouble. I think it is because she is tired of her food so she is looking for something else to eat. Because she isn't 1 year-old yet, she still needs kitten food. My family and I have looked all over trying to find different brands for...
Does anyone elses cats love water???? Both my cats LOVE water. Anytime my cats hear water running, they zoom to the water hoping to get their paws wet. Anytime we take a bath or shower , they are with us, sticking their paws, or sometimes their entire body, in the water.
Also they LOVE...
My 5 month old kitten, Cali, passes gas ALL DAY LONG and it it smells up the ENTIRE house. We need to open the windows for at least 10 minutes after the event. She is also having to go to the bathroom all day long. The litter needs to be cleaned out as soon as she has a bowel movement because...
I'm so sad !!!!! Last week my aunt had to put her 6 year old cat Bailey to sleep because he had cancer. Bailey was a special needs cat because he was born with water on the brain. Bailey was so funny and sweet. We all miss him A LOT!!!!
Yesterday my same aunts dog, Tucker, attacked 2...
My 5 month old kitten, Ripley, starts panting after about 10 minutes of playing roughhouse with my 3 month old kitten Cali. Ripley has to rest for about 10 minutes before she plays again. Cali can play rough house for hours and not get winded. When we see Ripley pant, we put her by her water...
Last week my 3 month old kitten, Cali, got under one of my cars in the garage. Since then Cali has smelled like motor oil. I have given her several baths but the smell is still there. Can you give me any ideas on how to get rid of the oil and smell?
I found a sad stray cat poem on another site that I thought all of you would like to read. When I read it it made me cry because one of the two kittens I just adopted was a stray.
STRAY CAT Author Unknown
Dear God, please send me somebody who'll care.
I'm so tired of running and sick with...
Hello. Our family adopted 2 kittens today from the animal shelter. My brother got a white and black shorthair female. She is 4 months old and named Ripley. My brother named her Ripley because he is a HUGE train and Disneyland fan. His (and Walt Disney's) FAVORITE train at Disneyland is the...
I am having problems getting an Avatar. I have been a member of TCS for several weeks and have made several posts but the option of "Edit Avatar" does not show under "User CP". Does anyone have any ideas on how this can be fixed? Thank-you in advance.
Hello, this is Thezookeeper. I just joined about 5 minutes ago. My sister (Ibelonginthezoo) found this forum and thought that it would be good to join. I have had MANY pets growing up (hense my username). The pets I have had over the years include fish, frogs, hermit crabs, 3 rats, 3...