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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”

Your Senior Cat’s Care Needs

Is your cat getting up there in the age department? Our senior feline friends need our love and attention as much as they ever have. Read on for some recommendations on taking good care of your aging cat. First, make sure your cat is fed an age-appropriate diet. Your senior cat’s nutritional needs have changedContinue reading “Your Senior Cat’s Care Needs”

Tips To Find A Lost Cat

Pet owners’ greatest fear is to have their pets missing but having the presence of mind and knowledge on what to do in this situation can greatly help in finding your pet. First things first, do not panic as this can only make things worse. Search around your house especially in places where they usuallyContinue reading “Tips To Find A Lost Cat”

Choosing a furry friend for your family

You have a wonderful family and you all feel that adding a furry friend to the mix could enhance your home life. How can you choose the best companion to add to the family? You have a lot of options when it comes to choosing a pet and you will need to think about allContinue reading “Choosing a furry friend for your family”

How To Know If A Goat Is Sick

Goats have their share of medical conditions that need proper veterinary attention. If you notice any of the following symptoms, call your vet for advice. The goat appears weak or lethargic. The animal may not be as active as usual. Some don’t get up at all. There may be problems with the goat’s gait andContinue reading “How To Know If A Goat Is Sick”

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”