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Bringing an 8 year old manx into a new home. any tips?

I just got an 8 year old manx (cole) from another family yesterday, He is very timid, it took him 7 hours to come out of his hiding corner and explore…

ASKED BY Cole on 5/19/13
TAGGED manx, adoption, newcat, existingcat, hissing, siamese IN Bringing Your Pet Home 0 ANSWERS

Adopted cat not eating or leaving hiding place?

I just adopted an adult male cat on Monday. We adopted him around 5:00 p.m. that day so I know he ate that morning but he hasn't eaten anything…

ASKED BY Member 1156162 on 2/20/13
IN Bringing Your Pet Home 2 ANSWERS

How should I introduce a new cat to my 3 cat home?

I'm adopting a kitty from a friend who can no longer care for him (he's young, maybe 9 months old). He's coming from a house that he has shared with…

ASKED BY Member 1150953 on 1/20/13
TAGGED adoption, introducingnewcat, stressreduction IN Bringing Your Pet Home 1 ANSWER

Is my kitten sick or just nervous? And other questions?

I just adopted a 7 month female kitten from the shelter yesterday, and brought her home after they spayed her. I left her in my room with food and…

ASKED BY Member 1144539 on 1/9/13
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Adopted cat not eating or leaving hiding place?

I just adopted an adult male cat on Monday. We adopted him around 5:00 p.m. that day so I know he ate that morning but he hasn't eaten anything…

ASKED BY Member 1156162 on 2/20/13
IN Bringing Your Pet Home 2 ANSWERS

I adopted a 2yr old cat 4 days ago from a rescue centre. She will not use a litter tray(she has 2). She does go in the b?

ASKED BY Member 1149960 on 1/14/13
TAGGED toilettraining, untillshecangoout IN Bringing Your Pet Home 2 ANSWERS

Is this normal behavior? Is there any idea how long she might take to get more accustomed with us?

We have some wild cat hanging around the in-laws house and the mother in-law has been feeding the cats (along with other outdoor animals) the wife…

ASKED BY Member 1140750 on 11/15/12
TAGGED accustomed, behavior, wild IN Bringing Your Pet Home 2 ANSWERS

How should I introduce a new cat to my 3 cat home?

I'm adopting a kitty from a friend who can no longer care for him (he's young, maybe 9 months old). He's coming from a house that he has shared with…

ASKED BY Member 1150953 on 1/20/13
TAGGED adoption, introducingnewcat, stressreduction IN Bringing Your Pet Home 1 ANSWER

Bringing an 8 year old manx into a new home. any tips?

I just got an 8 year old manx (cole) from another family yesterday, He is very timid, it took him 7 hours to come out of his hiding corner and explore…

ASKED BY Cole on 5/19/13
TAGGED manx, adoption, newcat, existingcat, hissing, siamese IN Bringing Your Pet Home 0 ANSWERS

I don't have a room to quarantine a kitten that i'm bringing home for the first few days before his 1st vet appointment?

I'm asking cause I have other pets in my home and I really just need to know what I can do cause I don't want to leave the kitten out to maybe…

ASKED BY Member 1125358 on 8/12/12
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We have just rescued two cats from a santury. They havent lived together before although they have been introduced brief?

They are both female, one is two and the other is 4. One is a little more bold than the other. One seems to have settle in better than the other. The…

ASKED BY Member 1052257 on 9/4/11
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How can I get my 11 year old cat to accept 9 month old kitten?

Thanks for answering my question Izzie. I appreciate it. We're serioulsy considering taking Sophie back to the foster home, though she is not the…

ASKED BY Member 960949 on 2/10/10
TAGGED howcanigetmyyearoldcattoacceptmontholdkitten IN Bringing Your Pet Home 0 ANSWERS

I have a crucial question about giving Valium to a feral cat?

Many times (more than 15 times over the years) I have given 20mg. Valium to feral cats so I could get them spayed; no ill effects but sleepiness…

ASKED BY Member 1079541 on 12/24/11
TAGGED feralcats, rescue, valium IN Bringing Your Pet Home 1 ANSWER

Will my cryptorchid neutered male cat best less aggressive after second neuter attempt?

I recently adopted a 1 y/o male cat from a local no-kill shelter. Upon adoption, I was told that he was fully neutered. However, after bringing…

ASKED BY Member 1066255 on 10/25/11
IN Bringing Your Pet Home 1 ANSWER

How should I introduce a new cat?

The local Humane Society is having an event and I am thinking about getting another kitty. Hoping that Luna and the new kitty will bond quite…

ASKED BY Luna on 6/1/10
TAGGED adopt, cats, new, welcoming IN Bringing Your Pet Home 2 ANSWERS

We have an outdoor wild cat that as a kitten "adopted" us we feed him and he comes into our house at night. We had him n?

the cat is now 2 years old and very affectionate to us, we just love this cat.

ASKED BY Member 962893 on 2/11/10
TAGGED movedtoasmallerspace IN Bringing Your Pet Home 1 ANSWER