A Michael Broad Blog
Cat Survives Muskrat Trap by Elisa Black-Taylor (USA) Muskrat trap from Amazon.com Good morning readers. Today I’d like to tell you the story of Terry, a 5-year old Maine Coon who survived being caught in a muskrat trap. I’ve chosen today’s topic for two reasons. The first is, Terry’s story has a happy ending. …
Photo: © eelviss reproduced under creative commons – Flickr Cat teeth cleaning is a constant worry to a concerned cat lover. My cat has, I believe, a very good genetic make up being a true blue Moggie and her teeth are in good order with the minimum of veterinarian care even at aged 18 …
Cat training? No she trains me most times…She is 18 years old in this photo — Photo by Michael @ PoC. Introduction Although I have lived with my cats for decades I have never purposefully trained them. That is not to say that I have not trained them and them me. Cats initially learn …
Cat Urinary Problems by Dorothy (California, USA) My cat, Bigfoot, has been to emergency with urinary problems. Bigfoot woke me up much earlier than usual this morning, begging to go out, fussing like mad. He was acting very odd. It was a puzzle, until an hour later, I went looking for him upstairs where …
Cat vomited a Lot of liquid and now is sneezing My kitty girl is 14.5 years old. She was recently diagnosed with the beginning stages of renal failure. She was just fine this morning, up on the bed and meowing and wanting to be petted. Yesterday she was even more urgent about me getting …
Can anyone please tell me why my cat starting walking with her toes bent under. She never used to do this. Her walking got progressively worse until she cant walk at all. She has had numerous blood/ urine tests and an x-ray but they can’t find anything wrong. Pleas help!!… Update (after my note …
by Michelle (WI) Snowball Snowball is 21, an indoor cat, and weighed 18 pounds until recently. About 2 months ago he began loosing weight and his hunger increased. I took him to his vet and the usual blood and stool tests were performed. All the results came back either negative or within normal ranges. …
Boston – Massachusetts State House – Photo by David Paul Ohmer (Flickr) Sometimes I feel I live in the stone age because some of the laws concerning cats are barbaric. Everyone is very familiar with the declawing issue. It’s inhumane, cruel, painful, unnecessary and should be banned. Period. How many of you know that …
