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    Behavioural hair loss

    Hi My cat has been pulling her hair out for months now - to the point where her belly and legs look like she's been shaved. I think it has been caused by lots of changes including building work, moving house and having a baby. Unfortunately I can't afford vet bills at the moment and have no...
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    Hair Loss

    Hi, My cat has lost a lot of hair on her stomach and on the insides of her legs. She doesn't seem to have any skin irritation, the hair in these areas has just become really sparse and short. She's not got any bald patches, just a lot less hair on her underside. Has anyone else had this happen...
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    Itchy

    Hi, A quick question, Does anyone know of anything to help stop cats itching. My cat's got a few bald patches and scabs around her neck where she's scratched and licked the hair and skin off. I think it's fleas. I used stronghold around 3 weeks ago but as I only had one dose and it was just...
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    Urine infection or kidney damage ?

    Hi, My cat has had a urine infection for around three weeks. She has blood in her urine and goes to the loo frequently. I took her to the vet 5 days ago where she had an injection which should have cured it, however it doesn't seem to have done anything. I'm going to take her back to the vet...
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    Advice needed on Eye Infections

    Hi, My Kiki gets eye infections fairly frequently, normally it doesn't last long, sometimes she needs antibiotics. I have been advised in the past to bathe the eye with saline solution. Today someone has advised me that this could be doing more harm than it is good, has anyone got any thoughts...
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    Teeth sticking into gums

    I noticed yesterday that two of kiki's back teeth are sticking into her gums when she closes her mouth. It's a top tooth on either side and looks quite painful. when I open her mouth there are two littel holes in her gums where her teeth rest. poor kittie ! she has no problems eating or anything...
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    Yuck, NOT IMPRESSED !

    Last night, my cat sprayed watery poo on me, and it really stank ! She hasn't got diarreah, so it seems more like spraying, except brown. Yuck !!! Any ideas why she did it ??
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    Kiki's Toybox !

    Does anyone else's cat do this, it's really funny. Whenever we play with her, she grabs the toy and tries to pull it off me (like a dog !) then she carries it to the bottom of the stairs ! it's like her little toy storage area !! it's really funny watchign her trying to carry big things like...
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    Cat communication

    Hiya again ! Does anyone know of any good websites giving info on cat behaviour and communication ? it would be interesting to know what's going on in their wierd little minds !
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    What is the best type of collar

    Breakaway catch or elesticated ? I've got breakaway ones and they seem to need quite a bit of force to break the catch. I think my adult cat would be ok but not too sure about my 6 month old kitten. What does everyone else prefer ??
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    Poopy Problems !

    Hi there, I'm wondering if anyone has any suggestions....... Whenever Kiki uses her litter tray, she doesn't bury it. She does try to but usually she just scrapes outside of the tray, occasionally she manages to bury it but not very often, both of my cats like to stand outside of the tray while...
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    Cool Ringtone - cats love it

    Hee hee, I've just got a new Samsung E720 and one of the ringtones sounds like a bee. The cats go mad over it, I hide my phone somewhere near the cats and then ring it, it's sooo funny so if you've got a samsung, give it a try !
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    Strange appetite

    Now, I know cats like to eat grass but this is going a bit far........ Yesterday, I was sat with a big bowl of salad. Kiki was sniffing at it so I gave her a piece of lettuce, which she ate. Then I have her some chives and she ate that too. Then tomato, and then, corriander ! she ate loads ...
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    Teething

    Kiki tried to eat a wasp last night and got stung, bless ! anyway, while looking at her thick lip I noticed her adult fangs are coming through. Her kitten ones are still there too which looks pretty wierd ! is this normal ??
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    Kitties new toy - Laser pointer !

    Hiya, My boyfriend bought a laser pointer this weekend and oh my god, I've never seen anything like it, the cats go mad over it !! even Dee who isn't interested in toys I've never seen a cat panting before lol ! poor Kiki was tired out but still wanted to play ! she was looking for it even...
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    Gettign worried about Kiki's breathing again !

    Hi, I mentioned kiki's breathing a while ago, basically, it sounds as if her nose is blocked. Anyway, now, she has started coughing (a dry cough) when she wakes up. Her third eyelids are also a bit closed. Apart from that though, she's perfectly fine, she's still really lively and eats well...
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    Bring Kitties with me ? or Leave them at Home ?

    Morning ! I'm going away to see my parent's this weekend and might take the cats with me. Do you think this will be ok ?? my parents haven't saeen them yet so theywant to see them ! Or would they be a lot better off if I left them at home ? If I leave them at home, I can get someone to drop by...
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    Kitties Subjected to Noise

    I feel so nasty. I came home from work yesterday to find the fire alarm had been going off all day (there wasnt a fire tho) it was really noisy and my cats were in the house. The alarm must have been going off for at least 6 hours. the poor cats, kiki had been sick and both of them didnt look...
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    Problems After Spay

    Hello again ! My latest question ! Dee was spayed 2 weeks ago. They did the op on her belly, which I thought was quite unusual as all my other cats have had it done on their side. Anyway, they stitched the abdominal muscles and glued the skin (I assume they glued it cos there's no stitches)...
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    Sneezing a lot

    Hi My kittie, Kiki, seems to be sneezing an awful lot, she sneezes every hour or two (she only sneezes once at a time so it isn't bothering her or anything). Does anyone else have a sneezy cat ? I also posted a thread a while ago ab out her snoring. (titled noisy breathing) maybe the two are...
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