The Aegean cat is thought to be one of the very first domesticated cats and is the only cat to have developed over time without human intervention. If you are looking for a unique cat that will cause quite the ‘hunt’ just to obtain then check out the Aegean. This is a care cat thatContinue reading “Things to Know About the Aegean Cat”
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Why your cat needs several types of toys
Your cat needs to be able to play with some toys whenever she wants to have some fun and you want to make sure she has what she needs to make the most of this time so she can really enjoy herself. To make this happen, you will need several different toy options to offerContinue reading “Why your cat needs several types of toys”
Grooming 101 – Brushing your cat’s hair
Cats are known to be self-groomers. But any help from their master is very much welcome. There is a certain benefit for brushing the hair of the cat. It eliminates dead hair, dirt, debris, and makes hair manageable and smooth. If you decide to venture into the practice of combing your pet’s hair, you’d betterContinue reading “Grooming 101 – Brushing your cat’s hair”
The Aegean Cat
Are you familiar with the Aegean Cat? This is a cat breed with a rich and unique history unlike any other domesticated cat. The Aegean cat comes from Greece and surrounding islands throughout the Aegean Sea. The cats are said to date back more than 10,000 years ago to the island of Cyprus. In fact,Continue reading “The Aegean Cat”
Upper Respiratory Infections In Cats
Viral diseases are among the top causes of respiratory tract infections (URI) in cats, the most important of which are feline calicivirus and feline herpesvirus. These infections usually affect the nose, throat, and/or sinuses. Cats that spend time in close contact with other cats, such as in multi-cat households, shelters, or cat boarding facilities haveContinue reading “Upper Respiratory Infections In Cats”
Caring for your first cat
You have been wanting a pet of your very own and you are finally ready to commit to caring for a furry friend. You’ve decided to bring a cat into your family and you are eager to get to know your new addition. What should you consider when caring for your very first feline friend?Continue reading “Caring for your first cat”
What Cats Are at Risk for FeLV?
All cats are at risk for FeLV. FeLV is the abbreviation for the Feline Leukemia Virus. This is a virus that can affect all cats no matter their age, sex or breed. The virus itself can cause anemia and lymphoma. FeLV is said to be the second largest cause of death among cats with traumaContinue reading “What Cats Are at Risk for FeLV?”
Polydactyl Tabby Cats
Ever heard of a polydactyl cat? The polydactyl tabby cat is a unique creature. Take a look at your tabby cat and see if he appears to have too many toes. If he does, then he could by a polydactyl. You should verify with your vet, however, because a more serious health condition called radialContinue reading “Polydactyl Tabby Cats”
Plant and Plant-based Kitty Litter
There are more eco-friendly alternatives for your cat’s litter box. If you’re concerned with the environmental impacts of synthetic chemicals that get mixed in your cat’s litter box you may want to consider using litters derived from plant and plant by-products. They’re commonly made from processed peanut shells, wheat, corn, citrus, and alfalfa available inContinue reading “Plant and Plant-based Kitty Litter”
Helping your feline friend care for herself
You have a cat in your life who is eager to find ways to meet her needs and you want to help her do so to the best of your ability. This means taking the time to offer your pet the most efficient ways to stay as healthy and happy that you can. Helping yourContinue reading “Helping your feline friend care for herself”
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