Visits to the vet can be a stressful undertaking for cats. Here are some tips for reducing vet-associated stress in cats: Check out certified ‘fear-free’ veterinary facilities in your area. Their veterinary staff has been trained to alleviate stress and to create an environment that is calming to anxious patients. Crate-train your cat, making sureContinue reading “Tips For Reducing Vet-Associated Stress In Cats”
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Tabby Cats
Did you know that a Tabby cat isn’t a cat breed? Tabby actually refers to the color markings of a cat. All kinds of cat breeds can be a Tabby if they have the Tabby markings. A Tabby cat has distinctive coat markings that often include stripes, dots or swirly patterns. The tabby cat typicallyContinue reading “Tabby Cats”
Is your cat getting older?
You have a cat in your life who spends a lot of time with you, which allows you to get to know her well. This helps you see the different aspects of her life change as time passes. To meet your pet’s changing needs as she gets older, you will need to be aware ofContinue reading “Is your cat getting older?”
Moving Your Outside Cat Inside
Outdoor cats are at a much higher risk of contracting disease or suffering from injury than indoor cats. Thus living outside can shorten your cat’s life. The best thing for your outdoor cat is to move her inside for the rest of her life. Start by tempting your cat into your home with food. LetContinue reading “Moving Your Outside Cat Inside”
Facts about Ear Mites in Cats
If your cat is scratching at her ears excessively or shaking her head a lot then she may have something wrong with her ears. Schedule a check up with your vet to find out. One of the main causes for symptoms like those mentioned is ear mites. Ear mites can be common in cats andContinue reading “Facts about Ear Mites in Cats”
Keeping your cat away from your food
Your feline friend loves to check out all the action in your household and she tends to get into everything she can. How can you keep her away from your food? Your pet needs to consume a healthy diet in order to lead her best life, but this will look different for her than itContinue reading “Keeping your cat away from your food”
Hidden Causes Of Pain In Cats – Ingrown Nails
Cats are wired through evolution to conceal signs of injury or illness so they won’t appear vulnerable to other cats or potential predators. But there are ways cats show that they are in pain or discomfort. There are some hidden causes of pain in cats that you should be on the lookout for. One ofContinue reading “Hidden Causes Of Pain In Cats – Ingrown Nails”
Teaching Your Kitten to Use a Litter Box
Cats are great at using litter boxes. They don’t need to go out every few hours. They simply go to the litter box, take care of business, and off they go. They’re so independent. But did you know that cats have to be taught to use the litter box at a young age? Here areContinue reading “Teaching Your Kitten to Use a Litter Box”
What are Some of the Causes of Fatty Liver in Cats?
Fatty liver disease can occur in cats due to genetic disorders or become of an illness already in the cat’s body. Fatty liver disease often develops when large amounts of fat are sent to the liver to be processed. The fat is sent to the liver because the body thinks the cat is starving. TheContinue reading “What are Some of the Causes of Fatty Liver in Cats?”
Medications For Arthritis In Cats
The treatment plan of arthritis in cats will depend on the findings and the nature of the condition. Some arthritic cats won’t need any medication or supplements. For these cats, simple changes in their diet, physical activity, and home routine can help manage arthritis symptoms. In cases where cats with arthritis suffer from extreme painContinue reading “Medications For Arthritis In Cats”
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