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What do I do if my cat won't eat wet food?
I adopted a cat who lived one year in a shelter, she won't eat any wet food, I feed my other 3 cats once a day Sheba wet food, how can I get here to eat some wet food, she just sniffed it and walks away, any help is appreciated.
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12 months ago
Kate Barrington
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Behavior
Cat hiding all the time, what can I do to get her back?
We rescued our baby Bogart on January 31, 2023. Our cat Stashie was going threw some grieving over the loss of her brother Rasta who had passed a few months prior. Stashie and I HAD a very strong bond she slept with me every night. In the beginning she was fine. But she stopped sleeping with me and ...
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12 months ago
Melina Grin
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Health & Care
Instinct wet kitten food, why has it changed recipe? is it better or worse now?
I've always used the instinct wet kitten food for my cat but recently I noticed theres a new recipe, the old one smelled and looked very meaty as the new ones look over cooked with a strong smell... did they get bought up by a different company maybe? and is the adult wet cat food still the same? i...
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1 year ago
Kate Barrington
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Health & Care
Cat Facing Possible Cancer For Third Time
My 8 year old cat Squeak had a lumpectomy to remove a growth (malignant melanoma) from his right ear back in December of 2022. Surgery went well with clean but narrow margins and there were no complications. Nine months later in September of 2023, I noticed a small lump had appeared at the base of t...
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1 year ago
Dr. Chris Vanderhoof, DVM, MPH
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Health & Care
Cat Pancreatitis Diet (low-fat diet Vs. Rx diets)
Any advice appreciated! My 10 yr old tabby was just diagnosed with pancreatitis. The vet is recommending (requiring) I feed strictly either Science Diet id or Purina EN. I'm going crazy trying to figure out what to do because neither of these foods is great on ingredients. In fact, I read many revie...
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1 year ago
Dr. Chris Vanderhoof, DVM, MPH
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Health & Care
Onsior, Adaquan, Solencia for 12 year old cat
My cat Puddy is 12. Has had a slight limp on front right paw for some time. Limp got worse after I stepped on his tail and he flew up the steps. Hiding alot and not coming out. I took him to the vet check up was fine vet stated arthritis and took blood. Labs came back normal. At a vet appt a year a...
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1 year ago
Dr. Chris Vanderhoof, DVM, MPH
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Product Recommendations
Best toys for cats home alone?
Hello, I am looking for recommendations on toys that will interact with and entice my cat to play while I’m at work or busy at home. Electronic toys, toys that need to be installed in the house, anything is fine. Thanks!
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1 year ago
Kate Barrington
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Product Recommendations
Farmina Vet Life
I love Farmina cat food, aside from your positive review, I have found good reviews elsewhere. However, I am unable to find proper reviews on their veterinary food. Would it be possible for you to do a review on Farmina Vet Life food? Thank you!
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1 year ago
[email protected]
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Litter Problems
My cat likes to pee on my throw rugs, please help!
My cat likes to pee on my throw rugs . I can't put them down. I am not sure why he is doing this.
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1 year ago
Melina Grin
3

Behavior
Cat meowing a lot in new house
Hi! We moved to a new apartment two weeks ago and our 1-year-old cat has been extra meowy since. He seems completely normal otherwise: eating, drinking, playing, and eliminating. We are trying to spend more time with him to help him adapt to a new place and we got a Feliway diffusor to hopefully hel...
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1 year ago
Melina Grin
3

Product Recommendations
Nulo Vs Open Farm dry cat food and Wet food question
Hi I am looking at three different dry foods, the Nulo Freestyle Chicken and cod, the Open Farms Wild-Caught Salmon, and the open farms raw mix prairy. Which of these would be the best kibble option?Also I was gonna add in some tiki cat wet food but I dont know how to start wet food exactly since I ...
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1 year ago
Kate Barrington
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Nutrition
How to feed cat encore complementary wet food and complete tippaws dry food ?
How to feed cat encore complementary wet food and complete tippaws dry food ? How much of them ? Or which complete food you recommend
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1 year ago
Kate Barrington
3
Behavior
Cat demands pets by swiping with paw, claws out and nipping leg
One of my new pet client's cat was acting like he wanted to be petted, walking back and forth in front of me and slightly arching his back, so I knelt down and reached out with my hand. He swiped at me with his paw and his claw got stuck in my hand. Next he tried nipping my leg. I texted the owne...
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1 year ago
Melina Grin
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Health & Care
Cat poop is dark chocolate brown, is that normal?
Hello, is this normal poop color? My cat is healthy, 4 years old and eats Stella & Chewy freeze dried raw and their Raw Coated Kibble. He just finished antibiotics a week ago for a swollen paw pad (due to allergies) thank you! I sometimes notice his poop is dark chocolate brown
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1 year ago
Summer Wilks
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Product Recommendations
Trovet cat food review
I love your website, especially the cat food reviews. I was wondering if you could do a review on Trovet veterinary food I live in Israel and it's slowly becoming a popular brand and, although it has a good reputation, I can't find proper reviews anywhere. Thank you!
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1 year ago
[email protected]
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Litter Problems
Stressed Senior Cat Not Using Litter Box
My family cat (female 10 years old) stopped using the litter box a year ago when her brother started dying of kidney failure and has continued this behavior ever since. She has always been abnormally anxious. Every little thing freaks her out even us walking around too close to her. We’re at the poi...
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1 year ago
Melina Grin
1
Behavior
Cat intimidation of another cat
I have a number of outdoor cats that are mostly well behaved. But I have one neutered male who consistently intimidates my spayed female by chasing her every time they come in contact. He is obviously jealous of Flint. He seeks her out and often tries to eat her food although they have unlimited out...
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1 year ago
Melina Grin
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Behavior
I messed up clipping my cats nails, how do I undo the damage I did
I adopted a 3 year old cat Jazz and she is my first cat. I decided I was gonna clip her nails. I had done research on where to clip and stuff and Jackson Galaxy said they would complain but just to do it. Things I did not do: get her used to me touching her paws, get her used to the clippers, get he...
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1 year ago
Melina Grin
1

Behavior
Cat suddenly hiding and not eating
I have a 12 yo male orange and white cat that is not being himself. Trying to decide if it’s worth a trip to the vet or if he is just sad that his big sister (my daughter) is packing for college. He is in fact very attached to my daughter. She is not able to bring him to college as a freshman. She’...
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1 year ago
Melina Grin
1

Behavior
Young male cat bullies older female
I have a 5yr old male and a 12yr old female. The female came from a shelter and is very calm & demure, but I got the male later at 7 weeks, and he's a handfull. The neighbors gave him to me a week early because he was beating up his siblings. He intimidates my female too, but what he actually do...
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1 year ago
CaroleD
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