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    accidentally hurt my cat, now she scratches and hisses at me

    I went to shut our sliding glass door a few weeks ago and I didn't notice that my cat ran up to the door and I shut it on her head. It was pretty hard because the door is heavy and I have to really push hard. She an off, very scared. Of course I felt awful and comforted her. She doesn't hate me...
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    Friskies salmon we

    The technician at the vet told me that if I'm going to continue to feed my cat friskies wet food, I should switch to the salmon because the other kinds have by products in them. I am pretty sure I read to not feed the seafood as much. So is meat by products still better then the salmon with no...
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    Could he be a medium or longer haired cat?

    Someone who is interested in him asked me and I don't know. I'm assuming no since mom is a shorthair and I don't know the dad. But compares to his siblings he looks fluffier and his fur even feels more plush (which is why i think she asked) so I wasn't sure. Here is Ozzie right now at 4 weeks old.
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    Cheap but decent dry food: does it exist?

    I am feeding my cat(s) wet food but do incorporate dry i(just the mom cat, not her kittens) diet as well. I will probably be adding more dry soon because I do need to cut costs down. I'm just wondering if there is any dry food out there that isn't too horribly expensive and a decent quality ? I...
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    Need advice: Wet AND dry food

    I have just learned about wet foods. I had no idea it was better for cats. Unfortunately I can't do all wet. I Just cant. But I want to at least give some wet foods, I think some is better then nothing. So I am giving half a 5.5 oz can a day and the rest dry food. Right now her feeding...
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    Kittens and scratching posts

    a few seconds ago karagraaf My parents are probably going to get one of my cat's kittens but they have always declawed their cats, I remember them saying that if they are going to have a cat, it needs declawed, they think it's necessary, normal and ok. It's what I grew up with so it's a new...
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    Biting hands but wants petted

    Hi I rescued a 4/5 month old kitten cat a few weeks ago. She is very friendly (and pregnant) but will randomly bite my hand while I pet her (it doesn't really hurt) . I stop and then she will put her head at my hand, nudging it as though she wants petted some more. She also mouths my hand when...
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    Poop stuck on butt, not fur

    Hi, my kitty, an American bobtail who is pregnnat (6-8 weeks.. not sure, we just rescued her while pregnant) seems to always have poop stuck on her butt. It's on the skin, not her fur. And once it looked a bit raw and bloody but the next day it was scabby but still with some dried poop on her...
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    Penelope and Her Kittens

    I was just looking over my pregnant girl's belly because it looks like she is losing some hair around the nipples and I saw a flea! The vet did see 2 fleas on her a week ago and suggested I buy a flea comb and comb through her and kill anything I find. So I have been doing that and haven't found...
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    New here, took in young pregnant abandoned mom

    I posted on another group but thought if introduce myself here. Excuse my laziness but I'll just repost my introduction here :) I adopted an abandoned cat, the owners were kicked out of their house and just left her there! The landlord(my husband's friend) asked if we wanted her and for some...
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    Adopted a young pregnant cat

    Hi, I'm new here and have been reading a lot of threads, trying to get as much info as possible. A little about us: I adopted an abandoned cat, the owners were kicked out of their house and just left her there! The landlord(my husband's friend) asked if we wanted her and for some wonderful...
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