The Sentry calming collars work very well. That have the same pheromones as the feliway. But they wear them(-:
Sent from my iPhone On Nov 5, 2012, at 2:46 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Re: Harley I have a Felway diffuser going 24hrs a day and even bought a cd > of music that is supposed to "CALM" animals. It is great for putting me to > sleep at night, but has no effect on Harley. > > > ---- Martha Walton <[email protected]> wrote: >> Went to the store that the mattress came from. They sold me a waterproof >> cover for $40. >> I got one for both of the beds in the house. The man says it works great >> for pet problems. I put the cover under the mattress pad. I hope it works. >> >> I put vinegar/water on the soiled spot and it dried quickly with the >> ceiling fan on high. >> >> We have a recently adopted cat and there are some battles going on in the >> house. I might try the feliway diffuser. >> >> Oh, also I wanted to add that my couch is covered with carpet protector >> that is held onto the couch with upholstery Twist Pins. On top of that are >> two slipcovers. That's how I have my couch protected. It's pretty comfy. >> >> Who was that on this board who said to let the cats have the house and the >> humans can live in the closets? ha ha ha >> >> >> >> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Lee Evans <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> For the summer, you can get either the disposable large size pads or the >>> adult mattress pads that are sold at medical supply shops for adults with >>> bladder incontinence. Hey, I'm the queen of waterproofing. With all the >>> cats I have had, there has always been a bed wetting problem with at least >>> one or two of them. Instead of screaming and tearing my hair out and >>> dumping the cat out the door, I used some of my elderly mom's disposable >>> mattress pads for a while. She actually wasn't incontinent but she >>> couldn't walk so needed a bed pan, so just in case...I would use the >>> mattress pads. Then I purchased several of the washable types when one of >>> my very old cats began thinking the bed was her litter box. You can also >>> purchase a zippered waterproof mattress cover, then put a regular quilted >>> mattress topper over it and just toss the topper into the washing machine >>> if someone makes a mistake, sponge the waterproof cover with rubbing >>> alcohol. It's a good deodorizer after it evaporates. But in the summer, >>> if you don't want to feel you are being shrink wrapped, you can use the top >>> removable types and either toss into the wash or toss into the garbage if >>> they are disposable. The washable are more economical. You can even make >>> up the bed in the morning and then put a fitted waterproof mattress topper >>> over the whole thing to keep everything good while you are gone. If an >>> accident happens, you just whisk the cover off and you are ready for >>> sleeping in the bed. >>> >>> For the nasty drip into the mattress I would recommend an enzyme type odor >>> eliminator. I used to use Petzyme, which you can purchase at PetsMart. It >>> doesn't have any added scent as a cover up. Sometimes I think I prefer the >>> odor of cat pee to those awful "perfumes" they dump into deodorizers. When >>> you use the enzyme type deodorizer, you have to make sure the spot stays >>> wet for at least 24 hours. If it dries out, by-by little beneficial >>> bacteria and the enzyme doesn't work. >>> You can Google cat urine neutralizer or deodorizer and see what you come >>> up with. There are many brands and many prices. >>> >>> >>> Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty >>> neighbors too! >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Felvtalk mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list [email protected] http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
