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My sick cat disappeared
My sick cat disappeared almost 2 months ago. Before that she vomited, she was shaking, she slept a bit longer, she was moving one leg uncontrollably and she didn't wanted to eat. I remembered that she actually came close to her bowls of food and…
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Cat Sits in Front of the TV
My girlfriend and I adopted our cat Beatrice (F, 2 yo, spayed) about 4 months ago. About 2 months ago (so 2 months after adoption), she started the annoying habit of getting up in front of the TV when we sit down to watch at the end of the…
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How would I deal with a choking cat?
Can someone describe the technique for dealing with a cat that is choking? I just want to know in case my cat ever gets something stuck in its throat. Is it similar to CPR?
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How to keep the neighbour's cat out of my home with a cat door?
I installed a cat flap on our door for our cat Pablo, so he can leave the house to socialize with the other outdoor cats in the neighbourhood. We didn't have any problem until one of the other cats (Karel) figured out how to use our cat door. Karel…
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Is it true that cats show their emotions through their tail?
A friend of mine told me that cats show their emotions through their tail.
I have cats that are angry 'shake' their tails, but is it true for all their emotions?
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What is the ideal frequency and time to feed my 11-year-old bichon frisé?
I have an 11-year-old Bichon Frisé. She is in good shape (8.9kg) and eats mostly ration. Exceptions include occasional tiny pieces of carrot (she loves it!) and some dog chews (only whites) 3-4 times a week.
The recommended daily amount of dog food…
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How to correctly clean my dog's ears?
My young Brittany has the inner part of his ears getting dirty quite easily.
It is not smelling badly and there is no pus. So I think they just need routine care.
When should I decide that they need to be cleaned? What is the correct way to clean…
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How can I help a cat who seems afraid of his harness?
TL;DR My cat panics when I try to put him in a harness and I'm not sure if he's just afraid of his harness or if I'm doing something wrong. Are there any tips on buying cat harnesses? Is there something I can do to make him more comfortable with the…
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My cat is gaining too much weight, how often should I be feeding her?
I have a ten years old cat that I used to fed twice a day but now it asks for food every time she sees me. I started to feed her three times a day and she has grown considerably fat.
Is this good for her?
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How should I select a puppy from a litter?
I've heard different recommendations on how to pick a puppy from a litter to fit a person's needs/lifestyle. I've heard that if I live an active lifestyle, then I should pick the one that runs up to me first, because that one is going to be the…
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How do I control weeds with dogs present?
Is it safe to use round-up on my weeds and / or weed and feed in my yard, although the dogs go out in the yard? My concern is if they eat the weeds, they would be poisoned, or they could possibly even be harmed by walking in it. If both these…
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Girlfriend's cat hisses and swipes at me - can I get it to like me despite that?
Having trouble with my girlfriend's cat constantly hissing at me and swiping at my legs. Wondering if there is a way I can get this cat to like me, or at least to get it to stop this behavior.
The cat is a 4 year old female. It is very affectionate…
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How can I get my cat to let me study his wound?
My cat seems to have a scratch below his neck, but he is really averse to showing it to me. He seems fine, but at certain angles the wound looks rather big while in other angles his fur covers it entirely. My question is how can I get him to let me…
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My fish are disappearing :(
I have a 10 gallon tank I had 3 guppies and some snails. Only 2 adult snails and some babies. I had 3 guppies the night before and the next day one of my guppies disappeared. This has happened before and I’m really frustrated and sad about it.…
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Cat won't use cat flap
We have 4 cats and have recently moved from an apartment with no cat flap to a house with one. 3 of the cats started using it within a week, but 1 is very stubborn and just won't use it and it's now been several months. She's about 10. We've tried…
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