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We are finally buying a brand new house, and I am trying to think of ideas to keep the tracking of the cat litter down. I use large rubbermaid containers as litterbox's (Cali get's a little excited about digging in the cat litter and sends it flying), but when the cat's jump out of them they...

I was at the pet store today and the clerk told me that they had in some new cat food (I have a hard time finding flavors or brands they will all eat). It is called Tiki cat premium wild caught seafood (the flavor we tried was honolulu luau, Tuna on rice with crab surimi) and they all loved it...

I took in an 8 month old momma cat and her 2 male kittens when the kittens were 3 1/2 weeks old. The boys are now 7 weeks old and Luna (the mother) is determined to keep the boys needing her. I am trying to introduce the boys to solid food but she keeps feeding them almost constantly and they...

Spirit and Trouble, both started with chaffed nipples (only the 2 lowest nipples) then Trouble developed a rash on her tail that she keeps chewing at, and Spirit developed a rash between her back legs. These are open oozing wounds, not dry scaly ones. We have treated with an antifungal (in...

I was just curious, at what age do a kittens eys start to change from the blue to the color they will become. I was looking back and found a picture taken of Sturgis when we first got him, we thought he was about 5 weeks old at the time (because of his size, but also know he had very poor...

Someone had posted a link, and I can't seem to find it about the differences between core vaccines and yearly vaccines. I would like to start compiling some information about this to pass on to clients for our kitten packages. We are getting clients who have lost cats to, or have freinds or...

Has anyone tried it? do you like it? I am not a big fan of clumping cat litters, but Spooky seems to be developing a liking for laundry. Right now I have my old cat liiter in the box's with some of the cat attract litter sprinkled on it. I have caught Spooky playing in the litterbox since I...

R-2 was our 23 year old clinic cat, that came to us after being hit by a car (when he was a kitten) and being left with us because his owners couldn't pay the bill. I went to feed him yesterday (we are closed on sunday's) and knew it was time when I saw him just laying in his bed, not trying to...

I had a client call me and tell me that they had five kittens from a feral in their neighborhood, would I be willing to foster them. I asked how big they were and she said they were still tiny, so I agreed. Well she brought them in a large metal dog crate in the back of a pickup truck (no...

I wasn't sure where would be a good place to put this, but I entered a picture of a previous foster kitten in a photo contest. Echo was found as a 12 week old kitten who was small for his size, his brother and sister were twice the size. After an exam by my vet, Echo was found to have a...

This is for the litter of 4 kittens today that we had to abort. I am work with my neighbor who was hoarder to spay and neuter her cats, well today we spayed her last female cat that she is going to keep, she was about 4 weeks pregnant. My boss asked when we found the kittens if he should...

What are some foods that have probiotics in them. My foster kittens are on the mend, but their little systems are wiped out and they won't touch anything like yogurt or buttermilk.

I am fostering kittens right now and with the first one she developed vomitting, dehdration, fever. We decided it was a bacterial enteritis, put her on 3 antibiotics and she turned around almost instantly (she was the only kitten in the house at the time). Well 3 weeks later I recieved her...

I am up to 9 foster kittens, and picking up 3 more today. Last Saturday I picked up a litter of 3 kittens, 2 females and one male. One of the females is much smaller than her brother and sister, If I didn't know better I would think she was younger than they are. After watching her we noticed...

First foster kitten of the season, and she gets sick on me. Luna had a temp yesterday so we put her on Antirobe drops and I have been feeding her A/D mixed with water through a syringe. The temp is gone today and she actually tried to clean herself after I fed her this morning (which is a...

Just wanted to let everyone know that the Hill's Z/D is now available in canned feline and canine. I know we have had lots of people ask about it at work and I had seen a few questions about it here.

I know this is a cat site, but many of you have dogs too, I am gettinfg a puppy in the next 6 months or so and I would like recomendations on food. I have 3 older dogs now who are all on science diets prescription food for their different ailments (and I get it at cost). With the new puppy...

I have been on my daughters case about cleaning her room all weekend (she has spent the entire weekend banned to her room till I see an improvement). Well now my problem child (cat) Sturgis has been vomitting all evening and not acting himself, and my daughter said that he threw up a little...

I am looking for information about the Manx breed. I found alot about the history from the internet, but I would like to know about any predisposed genetic problems. In the dog world I know each breed tends to have its "genetic faults" such as hip dyplasia being one of the most common. I lost...

Mister is the nieghbors cat, who spends part of every day over at out house, especially mealtime. Well last night my husband came home and found a fox had backed Mister up to a tree and was going to munch him. My husband chased away the fox and made Mister spend the night in the house with us...