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Naughty and Noisy Cat
Read all 29 responses: "My cat is constantly begging for food and attention! Sometimes waking us up at five in the morning with ... Cat Has Lost His "Meow" ...
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- A spray bottle full of water may help, but be warned he will retaliate! As for keeping him off the counters when you are away, there is really only one way to do that...
- K., I so totally sympathize with you! We have a cat who meows constantly and wakes us up several times EVERY night! I can't tell you how many times I have thrown up...
- I agree with the water bottle thing - though, i can't say this will cure him 100%. Our cat would jump on top of the fridge from the counter - lotta fun getting him do...
Need Ideas for Pet Memorial
I lost a cat of 18 years a few years ago, and my two nieces were devastated. We put together a memory box (just a cardboard box) and actually fit the cat in ...
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- It's devastating to loose a pet. I lost my cat, Truman, years before I met my husband and had a family and I still have his ashes in a little wooden box. There are tim...
- sorry to hear of the loss of your beloved family pet. we had a similar situation but had to take our dog to be put down in the end which was very hard, but had to be ...
- First off, let me offer you my condolences. I'm sorry for your loss, and I hope you find the perfect memorial project to help your family through. Perhaps try getti...
Grieving 3 1/2 Year Old
I know that with my daughter, she was 5 when we lost the cat so a little older, I told her that he was in heaven and that even though she couldn't see him ...
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- The local library's are great at this! Just go to the kids section and ask one of the librarian's for a book about grieving for pets.
- a TRIP TO THE DOGGIE POUND FOR A REPLACEMENT PUPPY. lET HER PICK. MUTT IS THE BEST BREED
- Here are some wonderful books that are available to discuss the loss of a pet. I used some of these as a counselor in an elementary school and they were very effectiv...
How Do I Tell My Child About My Cat Being "In Heat"
Read all 12 responses: "We recently got another cat. We haven't taken her to ... Feral Kitten, Outdoor Cat, Lost Two Times, Caught 2 Times, Will I Be Able . ...
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- If you don't want to get into it, or if you think she is too young to understand, I would just tell her that the cat is acting this way because she needs to go to the ...
- At 7, a simple explanation will do, something like: "Thats the girl cats way of letting the boy cats know she is ready to mate" (or "looking for a husband") "so she c...
- Hi T., It's obvious you do not live on a farm ~ you probably wouldn't have a problem if farm animals were part of your life. That being said, maybe you should just t...
What Do I Tell My Kiddos About Putting My Dog to Sleep
I just said.. she is in heaven... my inlaws lost a cat last year, so I told him the recent cat that died went to go visit the other cat. I am glad I didn't ...
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- We have had to do this before. We just told our little girl that 'Fred', or whatever the dog's name, has cancer, or whatever, and has to go live with Jesus now. We w...
- Hi C., we dealt with this same issue two weeks ago. We told our 3 year old daughter that our kitty was very sick and this time the doctor couldn't make her better. We...
- there is a book called Dog Heaven, I'd highly recommend it.
Cat Crying Constantly
The smaller the cat, of course, the more we look at the ounces lost, not just the 1 lb/month rule. Cats in pain will often hiss at you, or you will notice ...
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- I am no expert, but I would say that the crying is her being in some constant discomfort. Time to maybe think about letting her live it out or take her pain away and h...
- Hi, L. -- I am such a fan of old cats. My gal Kalinka will be 17 this year, and she's still kicking butt and taking names. My husband's cat from childhood died at ...
- Don't kill your beloved cat just because she's crying. Your vet should be able to tell you if your cat is in pain or not. Her blood test and other tests should reveal ...
When Are Kittens Ready to Leave Mama Cat?
You can also soften thier dry kitten food with milk or the special cat formula for kittens that have lost their mom and see if they will eat it that way. ...
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- C., They are ready to go between 6-8 weeks. Do you have the mom? They should not need to nurse. Soak the kitten food in eitehr milk or water- their little teeth might...
- I have 4 cats, and always wondered about this, having cats who "make/knead dough" on your belly or blankets is an example of them leaving their moms too early. (their ...
- six to eight weeks is fairly standard...if they were eating solid food they shoud be fine...get them a qualiy kitten food and soften it with water if they don't like i...
Cat Mad at My Daughter?
Our cat has peed on our sons clothes at least a couple of times over the years. The cat kind of lost his place in the family as the object of that kind of ...
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- My cat reacts the same way. She dosen't mind the baby so much (although she is only 3 weeks old) but she never forgave us for getting the dog. She did stop acting out ...
- I would say maybe more jealous than mad. Call your vet or the Humane Society for some ideas about improving the cat's behavior. A.
- Does your cat have a favorite spot in the house? If so make sure that your daughter leaves the cat alone when the cat is in that spot. This will teach your daughter ...
3 Yr Old Worried About Death
We have a 4 year old who lost her cat to illness last summer. She is deeply sensitive to this fact that her cat is gone to heaven and it helped my hubby and ...
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- Two of my kids went through the same thing. I just staid honest with them. Yes one day we will all die but I also told them we cant spend our lives worrying when we wi...
- My 3 year old talks about it often as well and has also always been very verbal. My parents passed away many years ago, so we have talked about them being in heaven, ...
- It can be astounding what deep thoughts three-year-olds have. Those little brains and hearts are working hard trying to figure out everything they see and hear. ...
Cat Peeing on Everything Now That Baby Is Here!
We just lost our 5 yo cat to a illness that could have been the reason behind his spraying. He began when we started preparing our 2nd daughters room for ...
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- Get rid of the cat! They don't stop doing this!
- Wow! I don't know how you've been able to handle your cat peeing on things especially your baby's things for 7 months! Once they start peeing on things they never stop...
- Ok this is what you need to do to stop this behavior: Put your cat in a confined area with a little box, water and food. I am talking about a small area, maybe a medi...
