Forum: Cat health & behaviour
October 7th 08, 07:18 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 5
Views: 760
Pica?: What should I ask the vet about?
Response to "Riannon via CatKB.com" u42022@uwe:
Although I don't know about chewing plastic, I know that some
cats will eat litter and or sand when they are anemic. One of
my cats used to...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
October 7th 08, 07:16 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 5
Views: 760
Pica?: What should I ask the vet about?
Response to "Rene S." :
It's possible he's attracted to the plastic on the DVD cases.
For some reason, certain cats enjoy chewing plastics. A vet trip
certainly is a...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
October 5th 08, 06:11 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 7
Views: 692
Do you brush their teeth?
Response to James :
Good idea or just a gimmic?
I imagine it may depend on whether or not you feed entirely kibble,
wet, or a mixture of both.
Kibble is reported to be...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
October 5th 08, 06:08 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 5
Views: 760
Pica?: What should I ask the vet about?
Pica?: What should I ask the vet about?
I believe one of our cats has "Pica." He's slated to visit the vet's
office tomorrow morning (Monday) as I've noticed he's been attempting
to chew up DVD...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
October 5th 08, 06:01 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,982
Cats won't stop eating dog food. Any tips?
Response to "news" :
I'm not sure this will work as the dogs graze at random times
-- not excessively.
Dogs don't need to "graze". They do better with regulated
feeding...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
October 4th 08, 03:55 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,242
Great toy!
Response to "Phil P." :
snip
Is there a limit to the treats? I would like to see the
larger cat exercising a bit longer but is there something I
could replace...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
October 2nd 08, 12:09 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,242
Great toy!
Response to "Phil P." :
Its called "Peek-a-Prize". Instead of putting the balls it
comes with inside, I throw some treats inside. Sly keeps patting
and pushing the treats...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
October 2nd 08, 12:04 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,982
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
October 1st 08, 02:06 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 17
Views: 960
Is this a decent cat food?
Response to honeybunch :
I kind of like the Wellness food for him but do cats really
need
to eat rice, carrots, sweet potatoes, blueberries, and dried
kelp? If left...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
October 1st 08, 01:59 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,982
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
September 30th 08, 09:26 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,982
Cats won't stop eating dog food. Any tips?
Cats won't stop eating dog food. Any tips?
I've noticed that our cats are grazing on dog food between feedings
-- anyone have a tip or two on how to curb this behavior?
--
-Lost
Remove the extra...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
September 11th 08, 10:56 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,185
drive-by picture posting
Response to Lynne :
-Lost wrote:
I hope this doesn't sound too stupid... but how did you notice
he was having troubles? I mean, is the litter box visible...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
September 10th 08, 11:19 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,185
drive-by picture posting
Response to Lynne :
Awwwww/ But crystals? :-(
Yeah, bladder crystals. Levi has FHV and stress negatively
impacts his health. After having some work done on...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
September 10th 08, 10:48 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,726
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
September 10th 08, 10:44 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,726
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
September 10th 08, 04:08 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,726
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
September 10th 08, 02:49 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,726
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
September 9th 08, 10:00 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,699
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
September 9th 08, 09:52 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,699
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
September 8th 08, 06:57 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,077
Losing the Food Wars.
Response to jmc :
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I read on here somewhere (forget where) where someone
recommended grinding the kibble to dust and sprinkling it over
the wet....
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
September 7th 08, 10:30 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,200
Problems with our four different cats
Response to catmando :
Four cats own my wife and I. Nugget, ex-female, delcawed, 18
year old tortoiseshell, who is hyperthyroid, very thin but
active, and on hyperthyroid...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
September 7th 08, 08:09 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,077
Losing the Food Wars.
Response to jmc :
Meep, spayed female, 12 years old, cystitis. Has attacks when
fed dry, even the veterinary urinary kind.
Hi, Meep!
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Problem is,...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
September 7th 08, 07:53 AM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,820
Do cats fart?
Response to "Cheryl" :
Do cats have an anus?
Do cats digest food?
Being able to pass gas isn't a given in mammals. For example,
mice can't burp. I think it...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
September 6th 08, 11:46 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,820
Do cats fart?
Response to James :
Smelled like a fart. I didn't fart but the cat was in the room.
Our newest addition Phat Kat was a gasser when he first came to us.
Our vet said...
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Forum: Cat health & behaviour
September 6th 08, 11:33 PM Posted to rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Replies: 1
Views: 515
Japan and pet care
Response to "cshenk" :
Hi Lost! Figured I'd move this over here.
I see!
Same here on the feelings though I've not lived in any remote
areas in a very long time. Still,...
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