Hi there. The cats will ignore you for as long as they ignore you! If they're eating before too long, you're golden. All time issues are relative to cats! Relax and they will. Bribery after a few hours never hurts, either.
I understand how tough it can be to adopt from a loving owner-at...
This might not be the cat to breed, but not only pure-bred owners and buyers want kittens. If you know friends want kittens, have a litter. Your cat is a beauty. You're going to the vet and being responsible as to health and whatever other issues (feeding, general care) right? So love your...
Everybody deals in different ways. You're not being cruel-you haven't abandoned your family-many people do. You're doing the best you can, and that's more than many do. Give yourself a break, OK?
Exactly! Bob the Himmy, I have learned through expensive experience, doesn't always go for top-of-the-line anything. I have tried to spoil her and she laughs at me! She likes a medium price range of a good food line. Experiment. When I had three cats, they all had different favs. Go...
Thanks! Bobby isn't a kitten, so she's off to the vet. She is very strange in many ways-my vet has found nothing seriously wrong, thank God, and many of her strange ways, we put down to her being a rescue cat. So it's often something, but until now, more that she's eccentric than anything...
I love the Furminator and so does Bob. She does her cute dance (NOT the same as happy dance!) when she sees it. Removes fluff evenly everywhere, but she's a Himmy, so all hair. No harm so far, been using for over a year.
It sounds to me as if you have more than enough problems to deal with without adding a new member to your family, and that's what a kittie is-family! None of this craziness is your fault-you are trying to do the right thing, or you wouldn't be here. But stressing yourself and a kitten by trying...