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    All 3 Cats Howling Out the Window

    My husband and I rushed out of our bedroom a few minutes ago to the sound of cats howling.  It sounded like a cat fight in our living room (which we've never had before). Our multi cat household is composed of 3 brothers who we've had together indoors since they were 5 weeks old.  They are now...
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    Cat Bullying Dog - Anyway to make him realize we're in charge, not him?

    Hello Cat Forum, It's been awhile since I've been on.  I'm having a problem with one of my cats though and I thought this would be the best place to answer. QUICK BACK STORY We have 3 indoor cats and a dog.  The cats are around six years old and our dog is almost a year and a half.  We've had...
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    Alternatives to Authority Brand Cat Food

    We have our three little guys on Authority brand cat food.  When they were little, we were poor college students and we chose Authority as after some research I thought it was the best brand for the price and had a level of nutrition I was comfortable with. Now we are in a situation where it is...
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    The End of Their Reign - Bringing Home Puppy Today

    Soooo, we installed the baby gate over the weekend to keep the puppy out of the cats part of the house - they can go wherever, but I want to give them a safe space when puppy comes, he can't go in there. We've planned a slow introduction. But still, this morning I started to construct a bell...
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    WONDERFUL NEWS - an Update to previous thread "Horrible News"

    Bella is back!!!!!! And somehow, I've got to think all your good wishes and good advice really did help!!! I had a horrible night's sleep, woke up to check the trap, and there was our girl!!! Looking calm as could be. Nothing like the first time she was trapped. YAY!!!!! Thanks so much...
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    Horrible news

    I feel so horrible, I woke up and came to see Bella and she escaped. Stupid me. I opened the window just a quarter inch to get some air circulating. She found a way out. The window was about 3 1/2 inches open when I came in and the screen pushed out. And white hair. I am so upset. I...
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    Semi-Feral Cat in Bathroom Meowing at Night - How to Respond

    Tonight my kitty has been meowing!! In fact, waking us all up meowing. She is hungry and scared. First, I waited to see if she would stop, I didn't know what to do. Is she meowing because I've waited too long to give her a lot of social attention? Is she meowing because she is acclimated to...
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    Caught Feral Kitty in My Bathroom - ANY advice appreciated

    Hello Cat Site Forums, We have a happy cat household. Three kitties, all brothers, brought up together in our home since 5 weeks of age. They get along with each other, are all very well mannered, happy and healthy kitties and adore us. (They are indoor kitties, by the way). A few hours ago...
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    My Cat the Lawnmower - is it safe or an early sign of illness?

    Hi everyone, I searched under grass and SO many things came up, after the 4th page I just decided to post my question. I have three kitties, all indoor (yet with special lawn privileges). I sit outside with them for 30-60 minutes several times a week while they explore and enjoy the little...
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    Kitty Losing Fur - no fever

    Hi All, My little Snowball has lost a little patch of fur. We noticed it about a week ago. He is an indoor cat, but long fur, so the other fur kind of covered up the missing patch. He had no fever and I couldn't see a wound point. So, I wasn't worried about it. My husband has noticed...
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    Experiences with FIP....

    Hi everyone! I just got a diagnoses of FIP for one of my three beautiful cats. I just took off from work because the vet told my husband our kitty was dying and it is contagious. I am devastated, he is just 11 months old. I am just starting my research, but what are your experiences with...
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    2/3 cats have hurt legs! ???

    So, I posted about my sick kitty Tipsy yesterday. Thanks for the responses!! Tipsy seems to be slowly getting better, so I am trusting that the medicine will work. In other news, last night E.T. our orange tabby started to limp. He won't put any weight on his front right leg. sooo, we were...
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    Trouble w/ Trusting the Vet - sick kitty :(

    Hi everyone, I haven't been here for a while. But, it was such a help when learning how to raise my three adorable kittens my husband and I rescued. Anyways, my kitty Tipsy is sick. I feel like the vet we just went to barely listened to me and hopefully with the collective experience of this...
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    [pics] tiny sores/scabs on lip

    Hi everyone, today while cuddling one of our kitties my husband and I found 2 tiny sores/scabs on our kitty Tipsy's lips. One is on the top lip and looks like a tiny sore and one is right below the lip and is a scab - you can't notice either unless analzying it and Tipsy is acting perfectly...
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    Fleas on Kittens - spot on?

    I have 3 kittens that are 14 weeks old. I bathed them about once a month. WELL, my long haired kitten, Snowball, (the other two are short haired) got an extra bath today because he got some poopoo on his butt which was hard to remove (sorry if TMI). During this bath I found a flea scurrying...
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    Kitten digging in food dish

    Because of the rising gas prices/food prices, unfortunately my husband and I have been feeding the kittens more dry food and less wet food. In the past they have had half and half, however, for the last few days they have been fed all dry. First of all, none of the kitties like it that much...
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    Cat making wheezing sound while running

    Hi all, One of my kittens makes a weird wheezing type sound when playing with his brothers. It doesn't seem to impede his play or slow him down and he has never coughed before. Initially, my husband and I just thought it was a funny noise (in fact it sounds more like a funny noise than...
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    Jumping on counter/stove/in sink

    so my handsome kittens are finally big enough to jump onto the counters and BOY are we in trouble. We have been INCREDIBLY frustrated about this and I am ashamed to say have resorted to saying NO and nose tapping. 2/3 of the kittens do this about every 2 minutes!!! When the kitties used to...
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    Am I starving my poor kitties - why are they begging so much?

    So, we have three adorable 11 week old kitties. We feed them twice a day and give them snacks of cooked chicken 2-3 times a day. We feed them a mixture of wet food & dry food, science diet. They eat their food super fast and meow whenever we open the refrigerator door. As soon as one starts...
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    Auntie's visit w/ the new kittens

    SO, MY SISTER CAME TO SEE THE KITTENS YESTERDAY AND WE GOT SOME ADORABLE PICTURES OF THE BOYS! SNOWBALL IS THE WHITE ONE, TIPSY THE GREY & WHITE, AND E.T. THE ORANGE ONE (HE'S GETTING HIS EYE REMOVED TOMORROW --- SOOO NERVOUS!)
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