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    Green tea toxic?

    My Timine has started to have diarrhea, and I was wondering if it could be armful to give him green tea to drink. I read in a natural book that green tea containts substances that helps to control this problem, and I tried it myself before with amazing result...but for cats? I think was is bad...
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    Save Her!!!

    Oooh! I really need help! My neighboor has just come to ask me for my cat`s cage, and she is going tomorrow morning to put her to sleep....because of blood in her urine (wich I assume is UTI or blockage? She said the poor little 3 years old girl was doing fine with the special food, but she...
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    Vomit...vet doesn't know.

    My family's five years old cat Drusilla had been throwing up on and off for the last two months or so. Sometimes it's a day out of two, sometimes almost a week can go by and then she does it again. She usually vomits in the morning. And it's pretty digested food with no hair. We were worried so...
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    Allergy to rice??

    I suspect that my 6 months old kitten (Shelby) is allergic to rice...do any of you know if it's even possible? According to the vet it is so rare that they don't have an hypo-food without it. And also if there is good quality one without rice as an ingredient? (That I couldn't find in Canada)...
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    Balsamic vinegar

    I'm not sure it's called that in english....but still, most people will know what I mean right? Well, my kitten Luna broke a bottle of that during the night, and she might have had a few licks...could it be armful?
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    Beer belly...

    My 5 months old kitten, Luna has always been tiny. She is still slim, but recently, I've noticed this little beer-belly hanging under her. It's not a lump or anything, I felt it and it's like an empty sack of skin. Now, it's pretty cute, I don't mind, she don't mind, but could it be a sign of...
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    Is an artist's face copyrighted?

    Might seem like a strange question...but let's say one is thinking of coming up with a book using quotes from various inspirational artists completed with own artwork of their faces (not copied from photogrpahs, of course...) would that be okay with the copyrights. Would a permission be needed?
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    Kittens at pet-shops...

    I'm sure I'm going to be sorry I asked...but does anybody work at a pet-shop here? Or worked at one before? My little brother often asks me to go see the kittens over there, and of course I can't say no because they are so cute. But I always come out sad and worried about the lonely little...
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    Eating fabric!?

    My older cat, Timine (8 month) has always had a slight tendancy to chew at things. Especially ribbons and cords..stuff like that. Recently, I found that he was not only chewing, but savagely ravaging and eating holes into my knitted shirts, blankets, etc. I hate for him to do that, because he...
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    Kitty in the cupboard...GAH!

    So I spent most of last night getting Timine out of the dishes cupboard. I am now desperate and tired. Timine is quite a big cat, so when he jumps on the counter,opens the cupboard doors and goes rummaging in it, only bad things can happen. I hear dishes being pushed around and woke up to the...
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    Picking at his toes....

    Virgule is a 10 years old, slightly fat male cat. He has always been very loving and friendly but since the last 4 months or so he has started to act very stressed out and cautious. He's started to nip at his toes and pull the hair out of them, and also does it with his lower tummy. He now has...
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    My Cats are PIGS!! (Free-feed question)

    I love my cats, bless their little hearts, but they are getting me completly insane. First of all, they are still kittens (6 months and 4 months, if it might help...) They had a diarrhea problem that got better only recently, it lasted about 2 months. During that time, I had to carefuly...
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    Gagging and sneezing....

    Luna and Timine have now got over their diarrhea problem...I am slowly switching them back to Royal canin for kitten...and now another problem has come up. Poor Timine has been sneezing and coughing/gagging since Friday night. Now, I'm confused, because I read around the site about those...
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    Need to switch food....must be VERY careful

    So Timine and Luna have FINALLY got over their diarrhea thanks to the Low-Residue food, but now the bag is coming to an end and I have to think about purchasing another kind of food (more appropriate for kittens). I need to be VERY careful about what I'm gonna start to gradually mix to their...
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    Why no Food?

    So my Timine's is gone to get neutered. I got him to the vet this morning...Sending him good toughts... I have a question about that...why can't the animal get any food before this kind of surgery? Is it because of the anestisia? Oh! And I think I need to update on how Timine and Luna are...
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    Irritated butt....

    My kitten Timine is slowly recovering from a nasty long-term diarrhea....but now his poor little bottom looks irritated and a little red because of all the licking he's been doing... I was wondering if there's anything I can put on it that would help and wouldn't be toxic....or is it better to...
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    Stools...half formed-half liquid???

    "Sigh* Okay, Timine and Luna have now been on Eukaneuba Low-residue for a week. Prior to that, every med they were given had no results. Now this food...it seems to work, finally. They go much less to the litter-box and seem to be less gasy and almost no more mucus, thank god! The thing is, both...
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    They ate Bran-flakes!!!

    Guh!!! Just when Luna and Timine where starting to get better. (Their stools had started to get a *bit* more formed...thanks to the Low-Resisue food. They acheive to knock the Bran-Flakes box out of the cupboard while I'm at work and I'm sure they ate some, they are such little pigs! Now they...
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    Easy to digest food?

    Both my kittens (both have unexplanable diarrhea) have been on a brand to vet sold me, the kind for cats with digestive conditions, diarrhea, vomitting, etc. To detect any allergies and such. Now the bag is almost empty and I wanted to switch to something else, because it says on it not to feed...
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    Colitis...could it be?

    It's me again, with my weekly obsession about my kittens...who still have diarrhea after treatements for... Worms of every kind Coccidia Gardia Every other parasites etc....everything! they told me they got the meds for everything! And since all the meds didn't work....they got the very costly...
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