When to get a new cat after a loss?
When we have a cat we deeply love, and then they’re gone, we can be counseled to “get over” our loss before we look for a new cat. Why, then, do we seem to take so long to “get over” a gone cat? And why do we seem to crave a new cat “too soon” and feel guilty about it?
What to do if your cat goes missing for 12 hours?
While it’s normal for your cat to return a little later than usual from time to time, if your cat has been missing for 12 hours or overnight, especially if this is very unusual for them, there are six things you should do. First, try not to panic.
What’s the longest Your Cat was missing before returning?
Over the years I’ve had cats that disappeared. I’m not happy about it, but I accept that it happens. It was sad about Nemo, because he was so young at eight months or so. Couple-three months later, I woke to hear some cats snarling outside so I opened the window in case one of mine needed to make a quick retreat.
Why do cats go out for long periods of time?
Cats are very independent animals, they can take care of themselves for long stretches of time and as a result, cat owners are quite happy to allow their cat to freely roam in and out of the house as s/he pleases. Most of the time, cats will stay relatively close to their home and will stick to their known territory.
When we have a cat we deeply love, and then they’re gone, we can be counseled to “get over” our loss before we look for a new cat. Why, then, do we seem to take so long to “get over” a gone cat? And why do we seem to crave a new cat “too soon” and feel guilty about it?
What to do if your cat is losing weight?
The treatment for weight loss in cats depends on the cause. If you notice your cat is losing weight, your first step should be to schedule a vet appointment. Your vet will do a physical exam first. Next, lab tests and/or x-rays may be needed to determine the problem.
What causes a cat to fall down all the time?
But a falling-down cat is no joke. It’s not alcohol — which can be fatal to cats. His problem could be an inner ear infection or a genetic, neurological or nerve disorder. If that’s your cat, here’s what you need to know to help your feline friend:
What should I do if my cat falls over?
If your cat is falling over, be sure to keep him indoors and safe from household hazards, such as stairs. Consult your veterinarian right away to determine exactly what’s going on. Provide details on when the problem began and any other changes in your cat’s behavior.
