Cat Lovers Thread

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[Mertex]

So pretty........

 

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[Luddly Neddite]

Poison Prevention for Cats

Top Five Cat Toxins

Topical spot-on insecticides
Household cleaners
Antidepressants
Poisonous plants
Human and veterinary NSAIDS (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)

The ASPCA provides updated information on how to prevent pet illness with their list of toxic and nontoxic items for cats and dogs. Here’s a list of what to eliminate in a poison-free pet environment.

Bad Food for Cats
• Alcoholic beverages
• Avocado
• Chocolate (all forms)
• Coffee (all forms)
• Fatty foods
• Macadamia nuts
• Moldy or spoiled foods
• Onions, onion powder
• Raisins and grapes
• Salt
• Yeast dough
• Garlic
• Products sweetened with xylitol

Hot-Weather Harms
• Animal toxins—toads, insects, spiders, snakes and scorpions
• Blue-green algae in ponds
• Citronella candles
• Cocoa mulch
• Compost piles Fertilizers
• Flea products
• Outdoor plants and plant bulbs
• Swimming-pool treatment supplies
• Fly baits containing methomyl
• Slug and snail baits containing metaldehyde

Medication
Common examples of human medications potentially lethal to cats and dogs, even in small doses, include:
• Pain killers
• Cold medicines
• Anti-cancer drugs
• Antidepressants
• Vitamins
• Diet Pills

Cold-Weather Concerns
• Antifreeze
• Liquid potpourri
• Ice melting products
• Rat and mouse bait

Common Household Hazards
• Fabric softener sheets
• Mothballs
• Post-1982 pennies (due to high concentration of zinc)

 

[Mertex]

If I didn't have too many cats already I would buy one of these Prussian cats, they are so beautiful...

that is not a prussian hun...

that is a russian blue

Yes, it is a Russian blue....I've heard them called Prussian blue, too...maybe because of their color.

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70lxos5HGHI]Katariina the cutest funniest Prussian Blue kitty cat - YouTube[/ame]

 

[Mertex]

What a rare looking cat....beautiful....

 

[specklebang]

So many adorable kitties! I'm working my way toward 15 posts so I can out the pictures of my 3 furballs up here but for now I'll enjoy seeing yours.

Meow!

 

[Mertex]

So many adorable kitties! I'm working my way toward 15 posts so I can out the pictures of my 3 furballs up here but for now I'll enjoy seeing yours.

Meow!

Thank you for posting here....we have many cat lovers in this forum, and we enjoy looking at other member's pictures of their cats, so when you are ready, post 'em up.

 

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[Mertex]

You naughty.....are you related to OldSchool? This thread is for nice decent cats....

 

[Wyld Kard]

You naughty.....are you related to OldSchool? This thread is for nice decent cats....

Lighten up, have a sense a humor will ya?

 

[Wyld Kard]