Notifications
Clear all
Health & Care
Recently got an unexpected diagnosis and need support? Want to know if your cat’s symptoms are normal? Have questions about a new medical treatment? Share your experiences and get help from fellow cat parents here.

Health & Care
Caring for a stray cat… options?
About a year ago at my boyfriends tow company an extremely thin, very friendly cat appeared in the garage sleeping in some dirty old boxes. I instantly wanted to feed her and care for her, take her home ect… my boyfriend repeatedly told me no and said I can take care of her at his work since 60% of ...
Latest Comment Posted:
3 years ago
Dr. Aisling O'Keeffe MVB CertSAM ISFMAdvCertFB MRCVS
3

Health & Care
My Cat is Peeing on My Bed
I have two cats. Aurora is the one with the issue. She is 2, and I adopted her 6 months ago. Artemis is my other cat. She is 4 and a half-ish, and I adopted her when she was about a year old. I rescued both, so I don't have exact ages or breed info, though Aurora has a smushed face and stocky body l...
Latest Comment Posted:
3 years ago
Ellen Marcinkiewicz
3
Health & Care
Young cat has hacking cough - what can it be?
One of my cats, a 1-year old Oriental Shorthair, has had a hacking cough since last spring. It happens once a day, a 2 or 3-minute episode of hacking. Apart from that, he looks healthy. No vomiting, no diarrhea, no discharge.
My 2 other cats don't cough, so it's nothing contagious.
The vet listene...
Latest Comment Posted:
4 years ago
Rich Blackburn
4

Health & Care
Cat Morning pukes
My 12 year old Maine coon mix Josephine has started vomiting up her breakfast. This is happened now for two days in a row. While I’m used to this happening maybe monthly or less due to hairball or perhaps constipation issues, i’ve never experienced it two days in a row. She gets the same exact food ...
Latest Comment Posted:
4 years ago
Ellen Marcinkiewicz
2
Health & Care
Best cat food for feeding strays?
Myself and the neighbors have been feeding 2 outdoor cats. One male, one female. The neighbors put out dry food. I told them about the possibility of urinary tract obstruction in male cats, but they still put out dry food, so I put out canned food. I always try to make sure the male gets first crack...
Latest Comment Posted:
4 years ago
Cats.com Editorial Team
4