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Forum: Senior cats February 25th, 2012, 12:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,236
Posted By Twocents
Lightbulb We had a cat with kidney disease. She lived with...

We had a cat with kidney disease. She lived with it for a few years. I found the following info very helpful and feel it gave our cat more years and a better quality of life. It also gave me courage...
Forum: Newspaper Articles of Interest (animal/pet related) from Around the World February 25th, 2012, 12:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 718
Posted By Twocents
Exclamation Brampton circus protest & info

I hope people will not attend this circus. It is NOT educational as it’s a really bad example of how to treat and respect animals. Circuses with animals generally lose money compared to ones with...
Forum: Newspaper Articles of Interest (animal/pet related) from Around the World February 24th, 2012, 10:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 718
Posted By Twocents
Exclamation The circus will go on

The circus will go on

BRAMPTON GUARDIAN, Feb 24, 2012

http://www.bramptonguardian.com/news/article/1304681--the-circus-will-go-on

A circus shut down before it started last weekend because...
Forum: Newspaper Articles of Interest (animal/pet related) from Around the World February 24th, 2012, 09:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 542
Posted By Twocents
Thumbs up I agree, Marko. We need responsible dog...

I agree, Marko. We need responsible dog ownership, not breed discrimination from a few politicians creating knee-jerk laws to make it appear like they're doing something. I was really angry when I...
Forum: Newspaper Articles of Interest (animal/pet related) from Around the World July 30th, 2011, 12:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,246
Posted By Twocents
June 15, 2011 update: "Dogs hung from leashes...

June 15, 2011 update: "Dogs hung from leashes during stay with Oshawa dog trainer: owners"
...
Forum: Newspaper Articles of Interest (animal/pet related) from Around the World July 30th, 2011, 12:21 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 725
Posted By Twocents
Smile Newspaper Poll: No-kill policy for London, Ontario?

“London Free Press” poll:

“Do you think the City of London should have a no-kill animal *policy at its *shelter?”

(Please see link ASAP; polls are posted for limited time only!)
...
Forum: Lost & Found (Pls include a pic if possible & write location in TITLE) June 6th, 2011, 07:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,992
Posted By Twocents
Lightbulb Professional Cat Recovery Tips

More unique behaviour-based recovery advice:

A related site is Cats In The Bag.org

- They provide tips and resources to help owners find their missing pets, particularly indoor-only cats.
...
Forum: Lost & Found (Pls include a pic if possible & write location in TITLE) June 6th, 2011, 07:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,503
Posted By Twocents
Lightbulb Professional Pet Detective Tips

Cats often hide close by, but it depends on whether they are indoor-only cats, spayed or neutered, their personalities...

I originally posted info about where to get unique, professional tips from...
Forum: Cat health - Ask members * If your pet is vomiting-bleeding-diarrhea etc. Vet time! June 6th, 2011, 02:13 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,430
Posted By Twocents
Lightbulb There are so many great suggestions in this...

There are so many great suggestions in this thread.

More ideas about preventing and fighting feline stress, pain, arthritis & inflammation which can contribute to inappropriate urination:
...
Forum: Cat health - Ask members * If your pet is vomiting-bleeding-diarrhea etc. Vet time! June 5th, 2011, 09:12 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,430
Posted By Twocents
Exclamation Declawing & litter box avoidance

Inappropriate Urination (IE) or peeing outside the litter boxes can have many causes.

I talked with our new enlightened vet about several things & he agrees that IE isn't always a territorial...
Forum: Cat health - Ask members * If your pet is vomiting-bleeding-diarrhea etc. Vet time! June 5th, 2011, 07:28 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,430
Posted By Twocents
So glad you've been able to help Angus overcome...

So glad you've been able to help Angus overcome this. How has he been this past year?
Forum: Cat health - Ask members * If your pet is vomiting-bleeding-diarrhea etc. Vet time! May 30th, 2011, 11:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,255
Posted By Twocents
Exclamation Dangers & Gradual Transition

Yes, this method works well; it's one of the tips listed by Dr. Pierson on Catinfo.org, above (http://catinfo.org/), & one we've successfully used both for transitioning from kibble and switching...
Forum: Cat health - Ask members * If your pet is vomiting-bleeding-diarrhea etc. Vet time! May 25th, 2011, 05:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,255
Posted By Twocents
Lightbulb Switching to canned or raw

Scroll down to see Tips for Transitioning cats to new foods on http://catinfo.org/

"The transition process often involves much more than just plunking down a new food item. Time, patience and...
Forum: Gardening May 14th, 2011, 08:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,470
Posted By Twocents
Lombardy poplar, I think. :2cents:

Lombardy poplar, I think.



:2cents:
Forum: Senior cats May 14th, 2011, 05:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,044
Posted By Twocents
Lightbulb Getting CRF cat to eat more

Getting CRF cat to eat more

Some of the tricks that work to transition dry food addicts to canned (or raw) cat food can also encourage cats with kidney disease to eat more food. Our Miss Kitty is...
Forum: Senior cats March 8th, 2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,044
Posted By Twocents
Exclamation Newer Feline Kidney Disease Info

While limiting phosphorus intake may be beneficial, cats with kidney disease or other illnesses have a higher protein requirement than most other animals who are ill. It’s important not to throw the...
Forum: Senior cats March 8th, 2011, 03:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,044
Posted By Twocents
Lightbulb Healthier foods cats LOVE

Info about great success feeding Wysong's raw-dehydrated meats on the Raw Meaty Bones For Healthy Pets blog, http://rmb4healthypets.blogspot.com/

I haven’t tried this & don’t know about...
Forum: Lost & Found (Pls include a pic if possible & write location in TITLE) March 8th, 2011, 03:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,992
Posted By Twocents
Exclamation Recovery Tips - Lost Cat Behavior

If you or someone you know has lost their cat,
PLEASE see Recovery Tips - Lost Cat Behavior

at http://www.missingpetpartnership.org/recovery-lostcat.php

The Silence Factor is important to know...
Forum: Lost & Found (Pls include a pic if possible & write location in TITLE) March 8th, 2011, 03:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,992
Posted By Twocents
Lightbulb Lost pet advice from pet detectives

Missing Pet Partnership has excellent free advice online.

“Since pet detectives might not be available in your area, we offer these unique lost pet behavior recovery tips.

What makes our lost...
Forum: Newspaper Articles of Interest (animal/pet related) from Around the World March 8th, 2011, 02:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 798
Posted By Twocents
Exclamation Canadian charities to be silenced March 31

Canada Seeks to Neuter Animal Charities

From:
http://www.montrealdogblog.com/5652/canada-seeks-neuter-animal-charities/

Zoe Staff Report

New restrictions on animal protection charities in...
Forum: Photo challenges on Pets.ca October 2nd, 2010, 11:02 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,423
Posted By Twocents
This May, we lost Buddy to bladder cancer at age...

This May, we lost Buddy to bladder cancer at age 18. He was a tiny kitten, probably too young to even be weaned, that the neighbours where we used to live left out in their back yard. We had to keep...
Forum: General Forum for cats and dogs October 2nd, 2010, 10:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,420
Posted By Twocents
Several years ago, we boarded two of our cats &...

Several years ago, we boarded two of our cats & left the third one home alone for a week. The cats survived, but we know better now. If we can't get a cat sitter, I stay home.

Everyone who still...
Forum: Dog health - Ask members * If your pet is vomiting-bleeding-diarrhea etc. Vet time! July 30th, 2010, 12:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,022
Posted By Twocents
Exclamation Hartz Class Action lawsuit getting started

I tried Hartz topical flea drops on one of our cats a couple of years ago. He had a scary adverse reaction that eventually stopped after I washed it off. I was afraid he was going to overheat & start...
Forum: Lost & Found (Pls include a pic if possible & write location in TITLE) July 17th, 2010, 05:25 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,288
Posted By Twocents
Lightbulb Reuniting pets with their families

So glad you are helping this kitty. I wish you all the best.

Missing Pet Partnership has excellent info on reuniting pets with their families. If more pet owners knew about it, I'm positive more...
Forum: Happy Birthday July 17th, 2010, 02:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,637
Posted By Twocents
Smile Happy Birthday!!!

* * * Best wishes on your birthday!!! * * *

:party: :cat: :party: :cat: :party: :cat: :party:
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