Any cat care advice?

Sep 25, 2008 11:18

My foster kitty has thrown up three times since I started taking care of her, and she's been living with me less than two weeks. She seems to be just throwing up her science diet pet food. I know that she kills bugs that she finds in the apartment, but she seems to leave most of them lying around for me to find, rather than eat them (although there ( Read more... )

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kellowaythekeen September 28 2008, 06:29:37 UTC
Some cats just throw up a lot. And they eat bugs and it's totally fine... and they eat lint and they're totally fine.

Not kidding. I would say that she's FINE, especially if the barf looks like barely-digested, slightly-mushy cat food. Or if it looks like it's got a lot of fur. The former would mean that she's just eating too much, the latter that it's just furballs. The only other thing I can think of is worms -- which aren't a big deal, really. But if she's an indoor cat, that's seriously unlikely.

Also, cats who are former strays often have issues with eating a bit too much, because it takes them some time to figure out that they have a regular supply of food.

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the3rdnannygoat September 29 2008, 12:29:05 UTC
Hey! Thanks for posting ( ... )

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