- My kitten sleeps nose to nose with me. Is it safe?
My 4 month old kitten spends half his night in his playpen and then makes his way to my bed. My older cat sleeps between my legs, but my kitten climbs to my head and presses his face into mine,...
1,134 points155 comments4 d ago
- Is it normal for rescues to insist you adopt two kittens? Feeling frustrated with the adoption process.
Hi everyone! My husband and I have been wanting to adopt a cat for a long time. He doesn’t have much experience with cats, but I’ve had them my entire life. When I got married and moved out, I had...
304 points655 comments1 d ago
- My vet recommended a teeth cleaning for my cat, but the quote is outrageous. Is it really necessary?
I took my cat in today for her annual checkup and shots. When examining my cat, my vet told me my cat maybe has gingivitis and recommended either a level 1 or level 2 cleaning (level 1 is JUST...
296 points769 comments3 d ago
- Can I take this cat?
I found a cat outside my work on Monday. She didn't have a collar, tag, or microchip. She only had an AirTag that was attached with a rope. Scanning it only showed the serial and last 4 digits of...
290 points189 comments3 d ago
- My mom is going to put down my (passed on) grandmas cats. No shelters will take them.
Any advice would be appreciated. They are very beautiful cats, they look like Siamese but I’m not sure if they are “true Siamese”. They are about 9-10 years old and VERY skittish. Even my after my...
243 points280 comments3 d ago
- Made a huge mistake getting a kitten for my older cat and need help on what to do now
I thought my older cat was lonely and the shelter told me a kitten would be best for an older cat as the older cat could "train" him. I knew the energy levels would be different but I was prepared...
193 points99 comments6 d ago
- Should I adopt the older cat
Hi, I just recently fell in love with cats and have been looking to adopt one. I have fostered a couple short term, but don’t have a lot of experience. Our local shelter has a 9 yo female cat,...
123 points69 comments2 d ago
- Is it cruel to lock my cat in its own room at night?
For reference I just recently got a middle aged orange cat from the shelter (about 4 months ago) as my first cat and he's been great! And I already have an older dog who's pretty much deaf and...
93 points134 comments5 d ago
- I am the worst cat mom in the world !!!!
Today I was putting together a piece of furniture using my toolbox and drill, I was turned facing the piece I was working on with my dewalt drill in hand and my toolbox behind me a few feet....
92 points16 comments2 d ago
- I wish my cat was as cuddly as I am affectionate. Is it wrong to feel this way?
I adopted an abandoned adult Persian cat six months ago, and I fell in love with her the moment I saw her. I specifically wanted an adult cat with a calm, affectionate and docile temperament, and...
76 points112 comments6 d ago