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Cat Behavior
11 / 30 / 2008

I’ve had her paws checked and they are fine. She seems to get completely obsessed with cleaning them sometimes and I’m not sure this is healthy. She is otherwise happy and playful. Why could this be happening? (P.S. She was a rescue and her tail was broken off by someone before she was [...]

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Cat Behavior
11 / 28 / 2008

i just wanted to let everyone know i still have my new kitty roz i didnt “abandon” her and i covered all my furniture with plastic and preston is no longer peeing on my things..hes using the litter box……..thanks for all your help

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Cat Behavior
11 / 26 / 2008

Millions of cats a year die drinking antifreeze.PLEASE go to petitions.number10.gov.uk to save the cats. ( Doing this will let you sign a petition to put stinky stuff in the antifreeze so the cats won’t want to drink it. )

1 Answer  |  Asked By: kaylamae100   43

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