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Dear Superkitty, I was very releived to hear that your Kayla reacted the same way, that makes a lot of sense what you said about not being able to "dash" and "hide". I explained what you said to my dh so hopefully he wont get angry if I continue with the training. And thats great motivation to...

// As soon as I put the harness on, cat collapsed to the floor. // Yes Jason, thats what Im talking about !!! And thanks everyone for the vet advice, I am going soon to start getting him a passport for travelling, so I'll tell the vet and see what they say. And in answer to the other...

Hi everyone ! Maybe someone can help me with ideas of getting my 5 month old kitten used to his harness and leash. Basically what has happened is I think we pushed him too soon and have blown it ! We tried him first with the harness for a couple of days and he was marvelous, he really didnt...

That was really informative, I have decided that my kitty will definitley be an indoor only ! I am not taking any chances. And I already have some cat grass growing nicely ! I do have 2 of the plants on the toxic list, so Ill just move them somewhere else, like downstairs in the hall...

Hi can someone help me with a question about toxic plants. I havent brought a kitty home yet but am preparing everything ready ! I have been reading about which plants are not safe in homes with pets, but it turns out nearly all the plants we have here in Gran Canaria either in the home or...

Thanks for the warning, I do have a table about the same height as the wall, so he could sit on the table and have a nice view, But thankfully my husband will be putting up a fence for privacy so that should solve any danger problems. Great litter advice, thanks very much. The only thing is i...

Dear Shirley, That was great advice, thanks ! I read the clumping litter post, how awful, how come these companies are allowed to make something so destructive I will look into the litter available, but I do live on a very small Spanish Island, Gran Canaria, so it is a bit limiting on what...

Hello everyone ! I haven't brought a kitty home yet, but have been reading about litter training. My kitty will be a house cat, so litter training will be very important. Now the first thing that worries me, is that i have an open apartment its hard to restrict the new kitty to one room with...

Hello everyone ! Some of you know i dont have a kitty yet but i am doing some research before hand, Now ive just read that a kitten will start eating solid food at bout 5 to 6 weeks, but will still take milk from mummy till 3 months ! so what happens to young cats adopted by someone new, do...

Thanks Eeva, I will join that list for sure, thats very helpful, Thanks !

Yes that does help a lot thanks ! Ive seen those carpet covered cat trees, they look great, a bit expensive ! but then they look really fun for the kitty ! marvelous advice thanks so much ! Khadijah

Oh wow Shirley, Thats really informative, thanks ! you've explained every detail, i really dont need to reasearch at all ! Take care, Khadijah

Thankyou Eeva, Its great to hear from someone who does do this ! I will definitley study about it first, but it does sound exactly right for me ! P.S. Do you know anything about fish ? i have heard cats love this and i have heard of people feeding it, but i dont know if cats are "naturally"...

Oh thanks for the catnip link, that helps a lot ! By the way, Spike is a real cutey !! lucky you ! Khadijah

Thanks everyone for answering my questions ! Ive got a question though, whats bitter apple ? can i buy it easily, we do have quite a few wires on the floor ! And about the scratching post can i get one that you hang from the door? or shalll i get one that attaches to the wall? or maybe both ...

Dear Teresa, Thanks to replying to my post, i didnt get a kitty yet but there's a possibilty i will be getting a male kitty, and i was just trying to learn as much as i can first ! i heard about even neutered males spraying so i wanted to prepare myself !! And ive always wanted to know what...

can someone please tell me what catnip is and what you use it for, i was just reading about spraying and someone suggested spraying the area with catnip? And ive heard of people using it for other reasons but i cant remeber for what? Does it work? does anyone use it?

Hello, I haven't got a cat yet, but was wondering about cats that like to spray in the house,Ive heard about tom cats doing this, even neutered ones, why do they do it? does the chance of spraying increase or decrease if they are house cats or outdoor cats? Im curious because i would prefer...

Hello, Im new here ! i dont have a cat yet, but will possibly be getting a kitten from someone who's looking for homes for them. I have lots of questions ! but ill start with one that really interests me. Is it possile to feed mostly real food to your cat rather than tins and dry food, i was...