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    What plants do we grow outside that are safe to eat, and which are toxic?

    I thank the writer of the article recently posted regarding lilies being toxic.  I began to wonder what else I got growing outside that the cat could get sick on, and what would be something she could/should eat? I live in the Pacific Northwest and have plants on the porch, herbs, flowers...and...
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    Inexpensive good wet and dry cat foods found at the grocery store

    Hi, we have a Target, a Safeways, a Walmart, and also Petco and Petsmart in walking distance. However mom is on Medicare so to feed her feline it needs to be cheap as possible without hurting her. There are a lot of new kinds since we last had a cat in the 90s, and the old kinds are gone. Some...
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    Pacific NW cat

    Hi, I have a mom. She moved into my apartment as I went off to college on east coast. I made the patio nice, two chairs, with pads. And one day a cat appeared on one. Mom texted me she saw a cat. She went out later to pet it. It was there the next day. And the next. And the next... After a...
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    scratching and destroying

    Mom's cat has many issues. this one is about her wanting outside so badly she scratches a hole in the screen so flies get in.  Not cool. Also she had pooped on the carpet and mom did not pick up the poop so she clawed at it to "cover" it...and...well it is down to the wood under the carpet now...
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    How much licking and washing is too much?

    I know that most of the posts may be about how humans can groom the cat, but I was curious if there are cats who are obsessive compulsive? I swear mom's cat had a habit of licking too much. Is it due to fleas, to nervous disorder, to allergies, to stress?  Just curious David
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    Mom's cat is not acting right

    Mom paid money she does not have (goes without her own special foods for her kidney issues) to pay these vets for lots of tests and found nothing. Something is wrong. I am not stupid. This cat is very very skinny now and lost some hair too. She used to be obese, really, they had said she needed...
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