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Giving a Cat a Pill - How To?
Giving medication to a pet can prove to be a real struggle; they bark and howl, they hide under the furniture, and they spit up their pill without even ingesting the minimal amount beforehand. You find yourself worried that they will not get better, simply because you are unable to get anything down
Why You Need a Cat Scratch Post
If you have a problem with your cat scratching your furniture or you're planning on raising a cat, one of the things you'll need to buy is a cat scratching post. It's natural for cats to scratch as it is a habit of theirs. So if you don't provide your cat a scratch post, the resu
How to Treat Cat Fleas
At some point during a cats life it will suffer with fleas, normally brought into the house from your cat being outside with other cats and animals. There are various different ways to treat cat fleas, and these need not be harsh chemicals. Don't suffer with flea infestations, fleas are easy to
Cat Litter Box Defecation Problems
Many owners suddenly find their cat starts defecating or urinating outside the litter box. This is a common problem and no cause for panic. There are many possible causes; the first step should always be to consult a veterinarian to rule out a possible physiological reason.
Risks and Negative Effects of Cat Massage
Massage therapy is a great way to remove stress and to relieve the body of humans from all sorts of body pain. Cats are similar in this way as they also need body stimulation, soothing, and treatment with ailments on their muscle areas. However, like all types of therapies, cat massage is surrounded
The Vaccination Conundrum - Protocols for Cats Vaccines
Recent information, mis-information, rumors and conjecture have made it difficult for the cat owner to make critical decisions regarding vaccination of cats. This article seeks to lift the fog of the vaccination conundrum to enable the cat lover to make an informed decision on vaccinating his or her
Will Vinegar Remove the Smell of Cat Pee?
As any longtime cat owner is well aware, one of the most frustrating trials of owning a feline is the recurring problem of mess and odor from cat urine. One of the most time-tested and least expensive home remedies for cat pee smell is vinegar, a simple solution that can effectively reduce or elimin
Treatment of Cat Respiratory Infections
Humans get sick and so do cats. But when a cat gets a cold, it is called an upper respiratory infection (URI). This type of respiratory infection is labeled "upper" because its effects are felt in the cat's head and throat area. There is also a lower respiratory infection, which affects the lungs, b
Tabby Cats Picture Gallery: Bella
March marks the first month of Spring, when the earth is rich with promises of things to be. Tabby cats are almost as old as Mother earth herself, and are the epitome of Catness in all its wonder and glory. This month we salute our Tabby Cat friends as the cats for March's Cat Picture Calendar
Can You Tame A Feral Cat?
Most people think a feral cat is a stray cat, but this is not so. A stray cat is usually the result of the irresponsibility of a person.
Armour Thyroid Toxicity in Cats
It's important to keep medications and chemicals away from your pets. If they somehow ingest toxic substances, they can become very ill or even die, just like humans. Particularly harmful for cats is the thyroid medication Armour Thyroid. If your cat may have ingested some of this substance, watch t
Vaccinations: A Shot in the Dark?
Nobody likes needles - and if your four-legged feline knew what he was in for, he'd probably go scampering up a tree! Still, as a loving pet owner, it's up to you to keep your cat's shots current.
Varied Homemade Cat Food Recipes For Nutrition and Interest
Formulating a menu of varied homemade cat food recipes can appear daunting and time consuming, but it doesn't have to be. Cats are notoriously fussy eaters and it can be frustrating providing a quality diet this is acceptable. But once you realise the basic essentials that all cats crave, life
What Causes Colitis in Cats?
CausesColitis is an irritated colon and large intestine. This can happen to any cat, whether it is young or old, male or female.Colitis can be caused by any number of things. Bacteria, parasites, fungi or a virus that the cat has contracted can cause an inflammation and colitis.Colitis...
How Does Feliway Work?
IntroductionWhen looking for solutions to cat issues such as marking, urinating outside the litter box, aggressiveness, fear or anxiety, veterinarians often recommended Feliway.Feliway is a liquid product, available as a spray or plug-in diffuser, that contains synthetic copies of feline...
How to Correct Bad Behavior in Cats
Correcting bad behavior in cats is very important. You need to fix the cat's bad behavior before the problem becomes so bad that both you and your cat are stressed out.
Different Types of Cat Beds Available
There are times when your pet kitty will try to look for a comfortable place to sleep in. They can go into your room and sleep in your bed.
Cat Care Tips - Cats Are Perfect Companions
Cat breeds have expanded greatly over the years. Cats can make for excellent pets but you should first consider the cats health and learn about proper cat care.
AAFCO Definition: Chicken Liver Meal
The AAFCO definition of chicken liver meal as used on pet food labels.
How to Disinfect a Litter Box
Odors seem to cling to cat litter boxes, despite the steps you take to kill stink-causing bacteria in the containers. This effective treatment uses run-of-the-mill, pet-friendly household products. It leaves the litter box sparking and free of offensive stenches. And because the cleaners are gentle