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    all of a sudden cat won't use the litter box?

    our cat is 3 years old almost 4 - she has always used the litter box - no problem until just recently - she has started peeing and pooping outside of the box.  In fact, right outside the box in the floor. we have not changed anything - the litter is the same - she is not sick - she acts the...
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    our cat is a two person cat ONLY - will not have anything to do with anyone else.

    we got our baby 3 years ago.  her mother was a feral cat that had 4 kittens at our house.  our beloved cat of 18 years had just died and we wanted to keep one of the kittens.  all 4 kittens even though their mother was a feral (could not even get close to her) were great kittens.  we found all...
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    Do Cats KNOW when you are sick?

    It seems as they do know when you are sick. when i was sick back in the winter - our cat (daddy's girl) would not leave my side. if i slept all day, she would stay right on the bed with me. when i would get up to get some OJ, she would follow me to the kitchen, then back to bed. once i...
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    Turkish van mix?????????

    I have seen allot of posts on here where folks (like me) have a cat that looks exactly like a Turkish van. The one we have is a mix of course, not a purebred, but is possible that a long haired domestic cat could have some Turkish van in them? The reason I asked (according to the experts) the...
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    cat got into the back of recliner - almost hurt her!!!

    our cat loves to get into the back of my recliner, i did not know that she was in there, i closed up the recliner and heard her. it scared me to death - i did not hurt her, my wife took the back of the recliner off and she jumped out. i have heard that some cats have been killed this way. now...
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    top ten reasons to have a cat instead of having children

    I thought these were really funny, of course, i made them up myself. Please feel free to add some of your own: 10 REASONS HAVING A CAT IS BETTER THAN HAVING CHILDREN 1.\tTHEY ARE ALWAYS GLAD TO SEE YOU, EVEN IF YOU HAVE ONLY BEEN GONE 2 MINUTES. 2.\tTHEY DONâ€8482T TALK BACK NOR ROLL THEIR...
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    turkish van - long cat hair everywhere!!!!!

    we have a turkish van and she is shedding cat hair like crazy. i brush her at least 3-4 times a week with a regular cat brush, the soft kind, but it does not seem to help. any suggestions of a different type of brush or something else? when we had our other cat, i would just use the vaccum...
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    Our cat is a daddy's girl!!!!

    For some reason, when we got our baby, delilah, she turned out to be a daddy's girl from day one. we had our cat, penelope, pass away last year after 18 years. she was a good cat, but she was my wife's cat. a feral cat came to our house and had 4 kittens, she kept them on our carport for some...
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    turkish van or angora breeders in the states?

    are there any turkish van or turkish angora breeders in the southeast? we were just wondering. we have a turkish van (mix) and i had never seen one until i saw them on the disovery channel, then i knew what kind of cat she was.
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    Are there other men cat lovers out there??

    Just wondering. i was talking with my wife and she said one of the guys she works with loves cats. She said he said that his wife did not like cats at all and did not want one in the house. so, he decided he wanted a cat, he went down to the local animal shelter, picked out a tom cat and...
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    Sometimes I think our cat can talk!!!!

    sometimes i think our cat can talk, she tries so hard to talk to us. she looks at us, like, can't you understand what i am saying? she has a different sound for when she wants to play, or when she is sleepy. i would not be surprised if she starts to talk one day.
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    did anyone see the jay leno show the other nite about "Cop and Kitty" skit????

    that was one of the funniest skits i have seen in a long time. anyone who watches Jay Leno, knows he is a cat lover. he has mentioned many times he has a cat named "Cheese". but the skit was about a cop and his partner was a black and white cat. my wife and i laughed so hard, we almost fell out...
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    our cat will eat anything!!!!!

    she is not a picky eater, she loves dry food, will not touch wet food but loves tuna, i don't get it. if you give her cat food tuna, she will not eat it but if you give her human food tuna, she loves it. she will not eat any cat wet food but eats crackers, chesse, and loves milk (we give a...
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    I would have never in a million years thought I would become a cat lover????

    Growing up, we always had dogs, never cats. dad did not like cats (and still doesn't to this day). My grandmother always loved cats, but i was not a cat lover by any means. Not until after i married my soul mate, who loved cats. I said from day one, "we are not going to have a cat" of course, i...
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    when we get to heaven

    when we get to heaven -- all of our sweet little four legged friends will be there to greet us: mine will be: fistey - my first dog - he was a good one bouford - my first rabbit dog PJ - my best friend and most loyal dog - he was the best Pristy - our first cat - she was the first cat i loved...
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    Penelope -- thanks to all that replied

    thanks to all that replied to my post about our beloved cat "Penelope". She passed away last year after a short illness. she was 18 1/2 years old. we got her when she was 5 weeks old. she was never sick a day in her long life until right at the end. we had not planned on getting another cat...
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    post some funny stories of your cats behavior

    i will start this one out: our new cat, delilha, is a turkish van, she is very pretty, and quite intelligent. when she was a kitten, she liked to bow up and walk sideways as in attack mode. she was never mean, just playful. one time my wife was still in bed on a saturday morning. i got up and...
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    we are being over run with feral cats!!!!

    We have a small close knit neighborhood, only 7 houses on our dead end street in the city. one of our neighbors has more cats than she can take care of. at one time or another she has had at least 10 outside and 6 inside cats. she feeds them all well, they all look fat and healthy but she does...
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    does having a cat spayed change their personailty???

    Our beloved cat, Penelope, passed away last year. When we got her spayed, it changed her personality altogether, before she was loving, lay in your lap and sleep. After that, she was never the same again, she would not lay in your lap. We had this done when she was about 6 months old. She would...
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    Our cat gives me "love" bites

    Our cat, delilha, is a turkish van mix, she is very loving and intellegent, but likes to give me love bites, especially on my feet. i guess this is my fault, because when she was a kitten, i used to play rough with her, she loved to play attack and run, then i would attack her and run, then she...
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