Tag Archives: medical issues

When the perfect is the enemy of the good

One of the influences which led to me sharing my “cat secrets” with the world was the way my cat-loving friends treasured my advice. But an even greater thrill was when people who were new to cats, or who thought … Continue reading

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Can pet grief go on “too long”?

From a recent advice column for Dear Prudence: Q. Pet Grief: Six weeks ago, I had to euthanize my cat that had been with me for most of my life. (I got him when I was 9.) This death was … Continue reading

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Giving the Cat Medicine

The most dreaded cat chore of them all is when the cat is not that sick. We are glad they are only sick enough to be sent home with medicine. We are sad that there will be medicine. And so … Continue reading

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