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    Can I use Tom's toothepaste on my cats?

    My cats' breath REALLY is vile. I plan on upgrading their diet (to something of higher quality) and getting proper feline toothpaste, but in the meantime, can I use Tom's (all natural) toothepaste a few times on them? I read human toothepaste is not ideal for cats but wondered if tha twould...
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    Cat Paw Injury

    First off, I know people will typically have a response of "Go to the Vet! TAke the cat to the vet!" I'm not going through the trouble of posting on this forum to get those stock answers and know very well that going to the vet is a consideration. Plus, that is possibly one of the least...
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    Hiding in the Corner When Wet

    My cat -- after a bath, when she's sopping wet -- always goes and hides in the corner, and curls up, like "she's been bad" or something. I noticed other cats do this, too. Any correlation with cats being wet and going to corners?? Like a defensive thing, a regaining body temperature thing?
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    The Results of a lot of Cat Behavior Research

    This mainly revolves around interpretting cat vocalizations. I'd heard a lot of confusions about what cats are "saying" so this can help clarify, and/or remedy that. Also, i have a lot of computer science background, so the "interpretting and alleviating" cat sounds part resembles computer...
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    A lot of Cat Behavioral Questions and Confirmations

    Why does the cats tail stand less erect? \tI'm not talking about a flicking motion (meaning aggravation) or a hair-fluffed state (attack or fear); it just looks weaker? Could this be a sign that the kitten isn't getting something she needs, something lacking, like a loss of vitality? I...
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    Strange water paralysis

    Okay, my cat wasnt' eating for about 2 days, then finally got an apetite and ate an entire bowl of kitty chow (a bit more than it normally eats) then I gave it a bath. After the bath it seemed like a paralyzed cat. It just laid on the ground barely moving, and looked like it was wincing in...
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    CatProof The Place

    Okay, new frisky critter on the way. I have a section of the apartment that's LOADED with wires, chords, etc. -- cat danger -- big time. I must sector off that area of the apartment. right now it's isolated in the kitchen with a 2feetx10feet entry way. Any good (inexpensive, non-elaborate...
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