In case you haven’t noticed it yet, cats are very curious. They like to poke around even if it’s off-limits. However, some substances in the household can be harmful to cats. Listed below are some examples of unsafe substances that should be kept away from cats: · Caffeine like tea bags, coffee grounds, or dietContinue reading “Unsafe Substances For Cats”
Category Archives: Cat Care
Ways To Keep Your Kitty’s Ears Clean
The ear is an important part of the cat’s body since it this used to communicate with other cats. So this sensory organ should be clean and healthy at all times. Doing so will keep the ear free from infections and other hearing-related problems. Here are some ways to clean the ears: . Use cleaningContinue reading “Ways To Keep Your Kitty’s Ears Clean”
Feeding Multiple Cats In Your Home
Having multiple pet cats at home can be pretty challenging. Cats are very picky pets, and they have their preferences, most especially when it concerns their personal space and privacy. Feeding is no exception. In the wild, cats were independent hunters, and as such, they ate alone. Even if they are already domesticated, they stillContinue reading “Feeding Multiple Cats In Your Home”
How To Register Your Cat With The Cat Fanciers Association (FCA)
Owning a purebred cat may make you consider registration with the Cat Fanciers’ Association or CFA. This happens to be the largest purebred cat registry in the world. If you wish to have your pet registered, check out CFA online. In there you may be able to find local CFA representatives or chapters close toContinue reading “How To Register Your Cat With The Cat Fanciers Association (FCA)”
Why You Should Provide Vertical Spaces and Scratching Surfaces for Your Cat
Cats need vertical spaces that they can climb and perch on. Their instinct dictates the need to find an elevated spot for a better vantage point. You should not be surprised to see your cat on top of your cabinet or mantle. But it would also help if cats have dedicated vertical space so theyContinue reading “Why You Should Provide Vertical Spaces and Scratching Surfaces for Your Cat”
High-Maintenance Cat Breeds
Quite a number of cat breeds are considered low-maintenance to keep. But then there are breeds that have specialized requirements. Cats like these will not do well if left alone for long periods, or have more complex grooming requirements, or are more predisposed to specific health problems. But keeping these pets does become rewarding especiallyContinue reading “High-Maintenance Cat Breeds”
Burmese Cats and Microchips
Does your Burmese or other feline have a microchip? If you’re not sure, your vet can run a scanner over your cat to find out if he already has a microchip. If he does then your vet can give you the ID number and help you make sure the number is registered and that youContinue reading “Burmese Cats and Microchips”
Are You Feeding Your Cat Right?
If you leave your cat to fend for herself, she will never get to sustain her health or meet her daily nutritional requirements. Your pet cat might regress and allow her sense of taste and smell as well as the availability of food dictate her diet preferences instead. In order to aid your pet inContinue reading “Are You Feeding Your Cat Right?”
How To Determine A Happy Cat
Cats communicate a lot with body language. For example, when they are content, their ears will face forward. When this happens, it is a sign that your cat is happy, interested, and alert. Another way to tell if a kitty is happy is by observing its tail. A tail that stands straight up indicates thatContinue reading “How To Determine A Happy Cat”
Three Ways To Get Your Cat To Exercise
A cat in your household will surely spend her days moving about. But you know that she needs regular exercise to keep her healthy and safe. So how do you encourage her to move more? Here are some recommendations: Know your cat’s traits so you can find appropriate tasks for her Give her toys thatContinue reading “Three Ways To Get Your Cat To Exercise”