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Friend Lives in a "Garbage House"
Speaking as someone who also struggles with mental illness and also doesnt allow people to come .... Friend's Cat Has Been Urinatingdefacating on the Floor ...
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- I have a sister with a husband and child with same problem. I don't want to be the one to report her but something needs to be done. All three of them have emotional i...
- Does she really love her cats? If not then call the animal control and get those cats out of there. They are causing problems and need somebody who can take care of th...
- i had a friend with similar issues...both her and her boyfriend are mentally ill(she died feb 18th,this year)only they had 7 cats-2 litter boxes...both smoked 4 packs ...
15 Yr. Old Cat Peeing- How Do I Know If It's Serious?
Definitely take her to the vet to rule out illness that can be treated with meds . I also have a young cat around 3 that used to do this as a way to tell us ...
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- Go to your vet...it could be one of many health related issues.
- If this is out of the ordinary for your cat, I would get her checked out for a UTI (which they will put her on antibiotics) or anything else that may need to be corre...
- I have a 20 year old cat that is also peeing around the house. In his case it is his age and senility. 15 is not too young to start to wonder about age related issues....
How to deal with cat peeing on floor?
Please do make sure there isn't some illness causing the peeing accidents before you do this. I did get this technique out of a reputable cat book, ...
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- Yes, there is stuff at WalMart called Kids and Pets (you can find it in the cleaning isle) you put it directly on the spots and it removed the odor. Good Luck
- WOW, you got a bunch of GREAT responses!! I completely agree w/everyone re: infection or WORSE, A $600 SURGERY FOR KIDNEY STONES!!!! MY ADVICE: CAT ATTRACT LITT...
- First thing I would do is take her to the vet for a checkup; there could be a medical problem. If not at least you know she is healthy. When did Susie start urinatin...
Seizures Due to Illness
When she has them, its during an illness where shes been. ... And to watch your one week old have a spinal tap,MRI,EEG,Cat scan and tons of blood work was ...
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- Dear L., My heart goes out to you. My son started having seizures at 16 months after an illness. He was put on Topomax and two years later switched to Lamictal. He...
- Hi L. Yes I am currently going through this. My son had his first sezure about 3 months ago. He had a temp caused by the imunizations. Hes undergoing tests right now ...
- L., I know what you are going through. My daughter had a similar experience. When she was 18 months old, got an ear infection in both ears and collapsed in her cr...
Help! My Cat Is Vomiting/constipated/peeing Everywhere!!!!
If he is not retaining water he will surely dehydrate in addition to his current illness. Cats also hide when they are in pain. I know how expensive vets ...
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- Holy Cow!!! $360 for that? I wouldn't want to go to the vet either. That's highway robbery!!!
- Pets are like children in the way that they can dehydrate very easily. If he is not retaining water he will surely dehydrate in addition to his current illness. Cats...
- You need to take your cat to the vet! My cat did the same thing and he had a severe urinary tract infection. There was a blockage that male cats get that is common. ...
Stray Cats Taking over Backyard
Read all 19 responses: "We have stray cats that like to hang out in our backyard . ... There are many MYTHS regarding mental illness, rabies, ...
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- get a couple of dogs for the back yard or hook up with the lady that has the birds on the pool problem
- A., I must say I am a bit surprised by the responses. A lot of people think cats can survive just fine outside, but this is simply not true. How about finding homes...
- hi A.! get a dog!!! we got a dog. the cats just walk along the wall teasing her!!!!!!
How to Keep a Cat Out of Kids' Sandbox
Recently, it has been discovered by a cat and has been used 3x, that I.. ... likely to get ringworm or some other illness from the sand than toxoplasmosis. ...
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- First you need to clean it with bleach, and a lot of it. Toxoplasmosis has no cure. Then you can try moth balls, or just use a tarp or wood to cover it. As long as the...
- I have used chicken wire in my yard where I didn't want cats to relieve themselves. Just lay it flat on the ground. They leave if they can't scratch around.
- The only thing that really works is covering it when not in use for a long time. We tried everything and nothing worked for more than a couple days except for the...
Help with Loud Cat
Read all 14 responses: "We have an elderly cat (17 years old)that meows and ... her with water or locking her away from the family if she has an illness. ...
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- a garage, a muzzle? i dont know, sorry. is she in heat? i know they make alot of noise during that time. make sure she is fed and watered well before she goes down fo...
- My cat will be 20 this year and has started similar habits. He sleeps with me, and started howling when his eye sight started going, his eyes are better and so is the ...
- Is this recent behavior or just recently a problem? If it's a recent behavior change, what is different around the house? Have you seen a vet to make sure it's not a m...
Advice on Middle Age Cat
I would put plenty of water outside for him and food, and just let him be an outside cat. As much as I love my animals, if they were to develope an illness ...
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- Whenever we moved, my mom would always shut our cats in one room for a few days, so they just had to adjust to that one room. Then she would gradually open up the res...
- Hi S., This is a tough one. Our animals are part of our family too. Sometimes that hardest decision is when to know when the quality of life is gone for a pet. Can...
- This sounds harsh, I know. How happy is your cat? Do you feel his quality of life is different than it has been in the past. Do you think it's fair to give an animal w...
Cat Urine in Carpet
My husband just adopted a new cat from the shelter. I say that my husband adopted him because I ... We cleared up the illness and he always uses the box. ...
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- Dear K., Merry Christmas indeed! Nature's Miracle is great but you might have a bigger problem. How old is the cat? If she is older than a couple of months old...
- We have a cat who uses everything in our home at his personal potty when he gets mad at us. Having a new baby in the home seemed to set him off and he peed on everythi...
- K., Soak the carpet with nature's miracle and let it dry. If you can still smell the urine, soak it again and let it dry. Nature's miracle is an enzyme cleaner and ...