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Little Feroz is doing good since the last time I checked in here. My vet just told me something that I thought I would share. My vet (a fairly old guy who's been at it for years) said that feeding a cat all or mostly dry food, especially a male, is a certain recipe for FLUTD. He recommended...

Do you think it's necessary to take an 8 week old, apparently healthy kitten to the vet for a full physical? I just adopted a kitten from a relative and by all signs he appears healthy. Tomorrow I'm taking him to a local pet store to get his (low cost) first round of vaccinations. I figured...

Thanks so far everyone, you've put me at ease. I'm open to more opinions, if there are any. Nobody said "You're leaving an 8 week old kitten alone all day long? You monster, you can't do that!" So I'm going to stick with the current arrangement and get him used to it. I didn't want to go...

Hello everyone, I'm hoping to get expert opinions on raising my new kitty. A bit about us first: I had and loved cats continuously during the first 20 years of my life. After several years of living cat-free away from home, I'm now going to have my own cat. My girlfriend had cats around...