On your way out, you might cross paths with a stray cat. There are two options for you if you see a stray cat. But do not engage with a cat first until she initiates it. If it looks friendly, let it walk around you. If it seems mellow and generally relaxed, you can approachContinue reading “How To Approach A Stray Cat”
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Signs that Your Cat Might Be Sick
Cats are independent animals. They are excellent in hiding symptoms when they are ill. If you regularly spend time with your cat, you will be able to notice that something is wrong with your pet. Below are some common signs that your cat might be sick: Change in eating habits If you notice your catContinue reading “Signs that Your Cat Might Be Sick”
How Microchips Can Help You Identify Your Pet Cat
If you want to easily identify your cat, using a microchip is one way to do it. A microchip is a tiny device that will be placed under the cat’s skin. It will contain information regarding the owner. This information will be stored in a pet-recovery database. In case the cat gets lost, the animalContinue reading “How Microchips Can Help You Identify Your Pet Cat”
Does Your Cat Really Need a Bath ?
Cats are self-groomers and usually do not need a bath. They spend most of their day cleaning their bodies. However, there are circumstances that a bath is necessary, such as when they get soiled and smelly, unable to groom themselves, or have an unkempt appearance. While they can independently clean themselves, there are areas ofContinue reading “Does Your Cat Really Need a Bath ?”
Diet For Cats That Suffer From Frequent Hairballs
When it comes to grooming in pets, the behavior has always been associated with cats. In fact, grooming can eat half of their awake time. Grooming keeps their hair coat clean and shiny, but cats can ingest considerable amounts of loose hair in the process. The swallowed hair can increase their risks of developing hairballs.Continue reading “Diet For Cats That Suffer From Frequent Hairballs”
What Your Cat Eats Matters
Not all over-the-counter cat food is created equal. Some products are healthy, while some cat food contains a lot of sugar. Canned cat food may be a better option to give to your pets because it has lower calories compared to cat kibble. Canned food also contains water that makes it easier to digest. AtContinue reading “What Your Cat Eats Matters”
Tips To Prevent Your Cat From Chewing On Plastic
When cats are anxious or exposed to stressors, they tend to display behaviors that can be harmful to them. One of these is chewing on plastic. If your cat has the habit of chewing plastic items around your home, you should take steps to prevent it by identifying the cause of your cat’s anxiety orContinue reading “Tips To Prevent Your Cat From Chewing On Plastic”
Changes In Your Cat’s Elimination Habits
The most prevalent cause of the cat’s abandonment and even euthanization is the changes in elimination habits. The sudden but distinct change in her defecation and urination patterns might be brought on by stress, fear, or even a simple issue they have with their litter box. Her actions like urinating or defecating outside of theContinue reading “Changes In Your Cat’s Elimination Habits”
Scent-Marking In Cats
A cat has two main kinds of skin glands, sebaceous glands, and sweat glands. Sebaceous glands are related to the skin’s hair follicles. These are the glands that make sebum, the oily secretion that makes the animal’s hair waterproof, also making the skin supple. Larger versions of the sebaceous glands also exist on the cat’sContinue reading “Scent-Marking In Cats”
Why Do Cats Hide?
Cats usually hide because they feel threatened or scared of something, such as another household pet, a new family member, a temporary visitor, or a new routine, which they perceive is dangerous or frightening. Cats also hide after they experience a traumatic event. They hide in places where they feel secure and safe. If yourContinue reading “Why Do Cats Hide?”
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