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Published on Monday, September 3, 2007 by Pete Meisinger
- Q - I have had Musette for five years, and during that time traveled considerably with my job. Musette and I moved to Virginia in June 2002. I do not travel as much, but must go hom to check on my Mother periodically in North Carolina. Now when I travel, even though she has a pet sitter, she has started pooping on the rug once a day instead of the litter box (st... Read More »
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Published on Monday, September 3, 2007 by Pete Meisinger
- Q - My husband and I adopted a cat from a local shelter 8 months ago. For 8 months we have been trying to curb his bad behavior of chewing on cardboard boxes. He has ruined many in our basement. We have no other room in the house for the litter box, other than the basement, so we cannot keep him out of there. What can we do to stop this behavior? We have tried all o... Read More »
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Published on Thursday, August 23, 2007 by Pete Meisinger
- Q - I adopted a domestic shorthair kitten about a year ago that had been abandoned near my sister's house. She's now a healthy, happy adult neutered cat, with a bit of a weight problem. We recently changed her diet to Science Diet Feline Maintenance Light, and she's slimming down nicely already.
The problem that we're having is that in the past two months, she ha... Read More »
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Published on Thursday, August 23, 2007 by Pete Meisinger
- Q - My cat pees everywhere and on everything! He's been doing it years now. I thought he would break out of it eventually, but he continues to do it. He pees on my clothes, my school papers, and now he's peed on my records and I'm fed up. I seriously thought about throwing him out and leaving him to fend for himself. I am at my wit's end! I've tried physically repri... Read More »
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Published on Thursday, August 23, 2007 by Pete Meisinger
- Q - Hi. Yesterday we got some bad news from our neighbor. He had found our sweet, eight month-old kitty (Raul)dead in his bushes. We think maybe Raul was hit by a car, crawled in front of his house to rest, and just didn't get up. His twin sister (Lupe) is also our kitty, and she has been very upset since yesterday, and keeps looking for him. She may have found him ... Read More »
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Published on Thursday, August 23, 2007 by Pete Meisinger
- Q - I currently have a cat with FIV who I am having put down tomorrow. How long can do I have to wait & is there any pecautions that I should take when I get another cat?
Christina, Essex
- A - "Feline immunodeficiency virus is fairly unstable outside the cat and will not survive for more than a few hours in most environments. In addition, transmission... Read More »