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    when a cat pulls out a nail

    one morning last week my two cats were doing their early morning chasing each other routine when I saw blood on the floor.  I determined which cat was bleeding; it was from  what appeared to be a nail pulled out. I rinsed out the area and the bleeding stopped. My question is this: the paw is not...
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    HELP !! probable ear infection, need to call vet Monday for appt, my buddy is in a nasty mood,and ca

    My cat Cande is approx. 5 yrs old. I have had her almost a year, and over two days she is shaking her head, flicking her ears, scratching and making sounds she is not happy, and not feeling well. I did manage to get a few warm drops of olive oil in her ears, but she is in a back up and leave me...
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    Flaky skin

    the new addition to my home is Candee approx. 5 yrs old. she is a Calico, and a nervous one, but in the 2 months I have had her she is making good progress, but she came with dermatitis. I can't take her to the vet yet, and want to know if anyone knows of a home remedy or OTC product that  may...
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    Older cat demencia ?

    I was cat talking yesterday  to my sister who lives in  So. Carolina. She has an indoor cat named Whiskers who is 17 years old. The cat  is now demonstrating behavior unlike her "normal" self, such as crying out while she is sound asleep, running and jumping on tables and counters. The crying...
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    Jealousy causing negative behavior

    I will try to make this as simple and short s possible. I agreed to take in 2 cats  because the owners boyfriend has cat allergies. I am a retired senior. The 2 cats have been together since they were young. Both spayed females. The older cat has had stress issues because the owner had her...
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    when you cannot cut their nails

    the two new cats I inherited from a friend are approx. 5 yrs old and it appears their nails have never been cut, or if so. many years ago. when I had cats previously I started the process when they were young so it was never a problem.  With the new cats I know I will not be able to do this...
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    what is a cauliflower ear and what care is needed for it

    my newly adopted cat from a friend has a cauliflower ear(she is a Blue Russian) approx. 5 yrs old. Thanks for any comments. I've only had her 3 days.
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    expecting too much too soon?

    Hi, Joan here,and new to the site.  at a friend's request I took in 2  5 yr old female cats; both  spayed. One a Calico, the other a Blue Russian. They are not from the same litter but  been together for 5 yrs. Needed new home due to owners boyfriend's cat allergy. Owners grown daughter who had...
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