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Scotch tape is a household hazard for domestic cats

PoC avatarPosted on October 23, 2020 by Michael BroadOctober 23, 2020

I didn’t know it because I’ve never seen my cat try to eat Scotch tape i.e. transparent, one-sided tape that we all use, but too many cats like to sniff it, chew it and even eat it. Why do they … Continue reading →

Posted in dangers to cats | Tagged cat dangers, cat hazards, dangers to cats, foreign body, foreign object in intestine, hazards, household items | 1 Reply

WARNING: disposable plastic gloves are a potential hazard to domestic cats

PoC avatarPosted on May 24, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 24, 2020

This story from Philadelphia about a cat called Foxxy is a lesson to all cat guardians to make sure that disposable plastic gloves, which are used much more at present due to the coronavirus pandemic, need to be disposed of … Continue reading →

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Dog versus cat: Let’s talk injuries, torture, death and equal punishment under felony animal cruelty laws

PoC avatarPosted on April 12, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorApril 12, 2019

I sincerely hope this will be a good discussion article on companion animals being injured and tortured and dying from those injuries. I won’t go into sentencing because we all know those who harm dogs get a harsher punishment than … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat News | Tagged animal abuse, foreign object in intestine, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor | 6 Replies

Handsome Maine Coon cat addicted to eating cotton thread

PoC avatarPosted on December 2, 2018 by Michael BroadDecember 2, 2018

If you have a domestic cat companion and if you like sewing, you should read this story. It’s a story which almost ended with the death of a beautiful Maine Coon cat. Sir Dexter Purrbody is a beautiful Maine Coon … Continue reading →

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Ipswich, Australia cat is lucky to be alive after eating a ball of wool

PoC avatarPosted on November 4, 2018 by Elisa Black-TaylorNovember 4, 2018

An Ipswich, Australia cat is lucky to be alive after eating a ball of wool. This is a story I can’t get the whole scoop on because all of the sources I checked are only available with a media subscription. … Continue reading →

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Foreign Object Blockage Almost Killed North Carolina Cat

PoC avatarPosted on April 4, 2016 by Elisa Black-TaylorNovember 29, 2018

This is the story of Betty, a sweet 2-year-old kitty rescued along with her sister Veronica from Chester Animal Control when they were less than a month old by Susan Schreck, founder of Saving Southern Kitties. Susan is well known … Continue reading →

Posted in foreign object | Tagged cat health problems, foreign body, foreign object in intestine | 5 Replies

My Cat Is Wasting Away

PoC avatarPosted on January 2, 2013 by Michael BroadJanuary 2, 2013

This is a cat health problem. Here is the situation: Male cat is 10 years old. His name is Alvin. He has a good appetite. He loves human food and is given it whenever he wants it. He has diarrhea … Continue reading →

Posted in Cat Food, Cat Health, Weight | Tagged cat diet, cat food, cat losing weight, foreign object in intestine | 5 Replies

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