Microchipping is one of the advanced ways of keeping your cat safe and secure. When your cat is accidentally run over or gets lost, you can be assured that you will be informed of her whereabouts. But, when is the best time to have your cat microchipped? Most fur parents have their cats microchipped whenContinue reading “When Should Cats Be Microchipped?”
Category Archives: Cat Care
Hairballs In Cats
We all know that cats shed their fur. And since they’re also committed to grooming themselves throughout the day, it’s not hard to imagine that they might ingest some of that loose fur. But there are things you can do to help your cat manage hairball accumulation in the stomach. Brush your feline friend’s furContinue reading “Hairballs In Cats”
Why You Should Keep Your Cat Indoors
In most cases, it is the decision of fur parents for their cats to have an indoor-only lifestyle. The primary motivation for these owners to keep their cats indoors all the time is the welfare and safety of their felines. But, when exactly do you need to make the decision? Listed below are some reasonsContinue reading “Why You Should Keep Your Cat Indoors”
Calculating Your Cat’s Age In Human Years
Have you ever wondered if felines have the same procedure as humans counting their ages or years of existence? Facts show that the ancient cats lived shorter than the cats of today. Certain factors affect such conditions, including the nutrition or food consumed, the available veterinary services, and the home care routine. Today, a catContinue reading “Calculating Your Cat’s Age In Human Years”
Cattery Basic: You Want To Be Sure Your Cat Won’t Escape
Boarding catteries are beneficial for fur parents who have full-time jobs and who also have families to look after for. If you share the same situation, then you must know that choosing a good cattery for your beloved feline is crucial. If your cat does not feel welcomed or loved in the place, she mayContinue reading “Cattery Basic: You Want To Be Sure Your Cat Won’t Escape”
Dementia In Cats
Did you know that kitties can suffer from dementia, just as people can? As your pet ages, she may get confused and forgetful. Your cat can’t tell you if something is wrong, but you may see it in her behavior. She may forget where her litterbox is, or get lost coming back from the kitchen.Continue reading “Dementia In Cats”
Cat Towers
Does your kitty have any furniture all of her own? If not, you may want to consider getting her one. Cat towers serve several purposes for our feline pals. They offer kitties vantage points, scratching posts and napping spots, and keep kitties active by providing things for them to climb and jump on. Your felineContinue reading “Cat Towers”
Caring For A Senior Cat
As your cat ages, she’ll likely become quite stiff and sore. This will impact her life in a variety of ways. It may make it hard for her to jump up to her favorite perches. It can also make it hard for her to groom herself, and keep her fur clean. Your pet also won’tContinue reading “Caring For A Senior Cat”
Why Do Cats ‘Mark’ With Their Urine?
Cats will use various ways to mark the area where they are living or areas they might visit. Cats would mark spots using the scent glands located on their tail, face, cheeks, and feet. They could also use their urine. Bunting (cheek rubbing) and scratching (as a visual marking and a scent marking from foodContinue reading “Why Do Cats ‘Mark’ With Their Urine?”
Boredom Can Be Bad For Your Cat
Indoor cats need enough mental and physical exercise to keep them occupied. You can do this by giving toys. There’s a wide range of options for cat toys, and be sure you have a stock of those that fit your cat’s interests and personality. Catnip is a good stimulator for the brain’s sensory receptors, soContinue reading “Boredom Can Be Bad For Your Cat”