Re: Cats

When I was younger I made the mistake of bathing a flea-infested kitten with
a flea shampoo. Made him very sick.  As I recall, the vet said when they're
that young the strong ingredients in such a shampoo can travel right through
the skin and into the stomach.

Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <TeichFlora@aol.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 7:01 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Cats


> Used to bathe my Flaksey from young on...due to DH's allergies.  Thought
I'd
> do the same for his kids....HA!  When the first one passed out on me as
soon
> as the water hit him, which scared the living daylights out of me.....that
was
> the end of the bathing.  I thought the poor kitty had DIED!
> Noreen
> zone 9
> Texas Gulf Coast
>
> In a message dated 1/6/2004 4:19:48 PM Central Standard Time,
> gardenchat-owner@hort.net writes:
> I bath my cats because of my allergies...and I blow dry them.  When you
> >start them young, they get used to it.  The cats don't necessarily LIKE
it,
> >but they deal with it.  Now my Jack Russell Terrier...HE likes to be blow
> >dried.  NOW...when I blow dry MY hair, he sits on the floor underneath my
> >feet...waiting for his turn.
>
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