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My cat will only use a litter tray inside whereas my previous cat always went outside. I have a secure garden so she was always safe. As the other say a litter tray inside would be best. My friend's cats always use the litter tray and the advantage is you always know if they are ill. She has the cov...

You could try contacting a rescue place ( or several ) for advice, but as cats think of humans as hairless cats they are probably afraid of your child. Sorry I can't be of any help. Rescues try to keep cats together though. xxx

Any changes can upset a cat. You say the baby is just crawling could be that. Cats like to be able to get to their litter tray without anything that might upset them on the way. Cats think of people as hairless cats so maybe they are afraid of your baby.

I have had lots of elderly cats even over 20 years. Currently my friend has a cat aged 19 1/2 and she has 'on her last legs' for 2 years! She needs a stool or something to help her get onto the bed and sofa. My last cat I knew when she stopped eating. You will know when it is time and yes the eyes t...

Thank you all for your comments. I obviously will see what the vet says if this should have to happen, but am glad cats have managed in these circumstances. My friend has a 19 year old cat who had a detached retina and has to have 1/8 th of a blood pressure tab a day. I was concerned and you have al...

My cat Willow has brown pigmentation marks in her eyes both the iris and the white part. The vet referred me to a specialist who confirmed it wasn't cancer as they are flat and she has no other symptoms. However, I have to go back 4th November to check the eyes. They have more colour change but she ...