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by magpi
Wed Aug 20, 2014 4:00 pm
Forum: General Cat Chatting!
Topic: licking eyes
Replies: 7
Views: 4731

Re: licking eyes

While eyes are the window to the soul, they are also kind of one of the grosser parts of our body. There are tear ducts - salt, oil ducts - goo, hair (eyebrows and eyelids) which means lots of trapped body dander/dandruff. There's crust after sleeping... you can have microscopic mites in your eyelas...
by magpi
Wed Aug 20, 2014 3:48 pm
Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
Topic: New cat not drinking
Replies: 12
Views: 4654

Re: New cat not drinking

just another suggestion - all the cats i've ever had have been extremely particular to how they like their water... one would drink only from the bowl in the corner of the bedroom, another loved to tip over MY pint glasses of water and drink the spill(!); one of them seemed to prefer cold filtered w...
by magpi
Tue Aug 19, 2014 10:21 pm
Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
Topic: picking a new friend for alpha cat?
Replies: 3
Views: 2336

Re: picking a new friend for alpha cat?

Thanks Jacks (and hi Nanny Pamy!). That's very helpful. I think it's a good point that I might expect less difficulty integrating a male kitty, that makes sense when you put it that way. I'm glad that you've successfully put together a home for 5, impressive!
by magpi
Fri Aug 15, 2014 9:45 pm
Forum: Health and Behaviour Queries, Help and Advice
Topic: picking a new friend for alpha cat?
Replies: 3
Views: 2336

picking a new friend for alpha cat?

Hi all - i'm new here and looking for advice - i have skimmed through a few threads, and not really found an answer, but if you want to direct me to specific earlier threads that are relavent, i'll happily take links! Otherwise, i'm so eager to hear your sage advice on how to select a new-companion ...