She's old, fat, unhealthy and in the way. Worst of all, she's leaking this brown smelly juice from her butt that is making tracks on my rugs and furniture. Been to the vet twice, apparently he can't fix it. How best to put her out of her misery?

My wife is filing for divorce and has filed a fictitious police report to get a restraining order to remove me from the home. We have 2 cats that I could not take from the house and one needs special care. I'm told by in-laws that I still have contact with that my wife has not been living there...

Its time to move Yoko's litter box into the basement, and the first night was a disaster. After having heruse it and use it normally for 2 years, we decided to reclain the area for our use. I installed a cat door, plunked the box into the basdement(an area which she never goes), and expected the...

How many newsgroup readers does it take to change a light bulb? 1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been changed. 14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the light bulb could have been changed differently. 7 to caution about the dangers of...

Today is Duffy's First Anniversary - it has been exactly one year since I adopted him. He is the dearest, sweetest, most adorable cat imaginable. There just aren't enough superlatives to describe him. Tomorrow (Feb. 1) is his "official birthday." I decided that if the Queen of England can set...

Are there different levels of neutering a cat? I have 4 male cats that have been neutered and one of them still sprays from time to time. This one cat that sprays was done by a vet overseas before I got him. One time I noticed when he was cleaning himself he had an erection, is this possible from a...

can anyone help me, i am having trouble with my kitten trying to get her to go in her litter box, she goes in it some times but other times well alot of times she goes on the floor. can anyone help me or give me advice on how to get her to go in her litter ?

I have a female calico that hates my husband! She loves me. She enjoys cuddling with me and my oldest daughter. However, she is not fond of my youngest and hates my husband. We adopted her and her brother as kittens. They were from a feral mom. The male is fine for the most part. He is...

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The whiskers of my girlfriend's 6 month old kitten have been breaking off since before he was adopted from a shelter. He's also kind've bony for his age (only 6 lbs). Everyone remarks that they can feel his ribs and spine more than with other kittens, including more than a slinky 5 month...

We have two kittens that we adopted at a shelter a month and a half ago. They told us they were both brown tabby cats. This afternoon, I took a peek on Orchid's site and the pictures of the Bengal cats look almost identical to the younger kitten, Stella. Is there a way to tell for sure or if she...

I live in an apartment building and already have a (100% indoor) cat. We are allowed only one pet in a unit here. Recently I saw a very friendly stray outside and gave her some food. Now she shows up at my door. It is also obvious that she is very pregnant. (She is so friendly that I know she...

Hi, I have 2 adolescent cats (about 22 weeks old) and they're going outside now. I wanted to get some kind of flea & tick control for them. My Vet recommended Frontline and said that the over the counter stuff could cause neurological damage. In reading about Frontline, I found some dogs that...

My 1 1/2 year old cat is very hyper and into everything all the time. He seems very frustrated with life in general. I had hoped he would start to settle down but hasn't. He is extremely destructive. Would rescue remedy or somehting like that help Kasey? Can I get it at Petco or PetsMart? Thanks!

Day after Christmas, 9 pm. Sparky made it through Christmas. Not so lucky today. He died about an hour ago. The end was peaceful. He just seemed to fall asleep. I took him from his bed to see if he had to urinate, and I had to hold him up in the litter box. He didn't do anything. I picked him up...

About a month ago, one of my closest friends died suddenly of a massive heart attack at the age of 53. He was like a brother to me. It was a great shock and since then, I have been struggling to cope with the loss. I can't remember when it was, but I was driving home from work when I called out to...

I am trying to find out if a cat would try and cover up another cats eliminations. I have 3 cats and I noticed right before xmas one of them was peeing on the carpet in the living room. Had a tough time trying to figure it out, but I believe I narrowed it down to our male. I saw him trying...

Hi, I have 2 cats, Lukey and Oreo. Lukey is older than Oreo by a couple of years. Oreo is 2.5 years old. They've been together for almost 2 years. Oreo has had a habit of urinating outside of the litter box. But he poops in the litter box. I had the litter box on the bathroom floor, and he...

my cat has sores on both sides of his mouth gums what home remmedies are there for for small sores on cats gums ? i will try hydrogen peroxide on a cue tip or is there something better ? john ds9

Hi. My 2-year old, Shiloh, has a little brownish speck in the corner of her eyeball. Anyone know anything about that? Her vision doesn't seem to be affected, and she's as frisky as ever. Could it be a burst vessel or something else that's serious? Thanks. Joe