This toy stays in its place as balls track through the tiers, making it perfect for older cats who don't have the energy to chase toys around the house. Sadly for the intended purpose of getting a pill into one of them it was a fail as the pill got spat out after the treat was eaten. After this confirmation, you will receive the zooplus Newsletter regularly starting with the next issue. Oooh I know this will make me out to be a complete crazy - but I love pilling cats when they've needed it.

Your small animals are best served by food, hay and straw products from brands such as JR Farm, Multifit, Vitakraft and REAL NATURE. One of mine was difficult so used to wait until he was kipping, then sneak up on him and voom down his throat.Has anyone else got any tricks for giving cats pills that don't involve undue distress to the cat (or owner)? Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). Ask your veterinarian for advice: If you’ve tried it all and still have trouble getting your cat to swallow medicine, talk to your veterinarian for specific advice. I'm pretty sure that by crushing those kind of tablets you're very much reducing their effectiveness, to the point that you may as well not bother giving them at all. A pet cave because cats love to lounge in enclosed spaces and this super-plush bed will give them a sense of security.

It lasts for about seven months and is water-resistant — so you can really just put it on your feline and forget about the rest! Please consult with a physician or other healthcare professional regarding any medical or health related diagnosis or treatment options.At the moment, I mix the pill in primula cheese spread ,and she licks it off my figer or a tea spoon . If it was the Maine **** or diabetic cat, it would be fine - Maine **** is so daft he'd probably hold his own mouth open for you, and diabetic cat will eat anything, he hasn't much sense of smell/taste. Most important of all, don’t lose your temper with your pet, remember he is only being awkward because he is anxious, doesn’t understand and doesn’t like what is happening. Whether you have a cat, dog, bird, small pets or aquatic pets, we offer you valuable advice about caring for your animal friend. We used to just put the pill in her food, but she started eating the food, but leaving the pill, so we decided to try Pill Pockets.

At VetUK we understand the stress for both owner and pet that can be associated with giving tablets. Just drop your cat’s pill or liquid medicine into the pouch, pinch it closed, and share with your cat. Made with Natural Ingredients plus minerals and trace nutrients, PILL POCKETS™ are a healthy alternative to using human food to disguise your kitty’s meds.

Giving liquid medicines can be much simpler; gently pull the corner of your pet's mouth away from the face to form a "pocket".

Read the instructions carefully: Review the dosage before giving your pet any medication to ensure you understand how much your cat should take each time.Once you think your cat has swallowed, check their mouth and the corner of their lips if they will let you. The best method I've found so far is to grind down the pills, mix them up with some butter, and coat the front of his paws with this - he has to groom, and he'll lick it all off, thereby getting his meds.