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Making Your Own Home Made Cat Food Recipes is Easy, Nutritious and Healthy
Making your own home made cat food recipes can be the most nutritious food your cat can get. Apart from the initial concept (which can take humans a while to understand), it is easy to make, buy and plan as well as very cost effective.
Cat Health Advice For Causes and Treatments of Cat Abscesses
Abscesses are a common complaint and there are two basic types to deal with in cats. The first is a dental abscess, much like humans get. The other is a general abscess, which appears as a lump on the body, most often the head and the tail.
Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disorder, FLUTD and Respiratory Ailments - A Beginner's Guide
If your cat is having trouble urinating, if you see him straining in a squatting position or if there is blood in his urine, take him to the veterinarian at once. He could have Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disorder or FLUTD.
Famous Cat Stars
Do you know how many cats have became famous in the movies, on TV and in the comics? A cat as a main character has always been popular especially with children.Listed in this article are some of the more well know cat stars.
Choosing a Veterinarian for Your Cat - Five Things to Consider
Our choice of veterinarian can be one of the most important long-term decisions we can make for our cats. Many people make the decision based on cost.Others make it based on the office closest to their house.Cost and location are important consideration but there are other things to take into consid
I Can Has Cheezburger?
It was just a matter of time before the originators of LOL cat decided to capitalize by creating books. The photos in this book are cute enough in themselves, but the clever captions give them new meanings. Even a photo with three sets of glowing cats eyes, becomes a work of art with the caption &qu
Natural Treatment for Calcium Oxalate Monohydrate
Calcium oxalate crystals are one of the several types of urine crystals that form in cats' bladders when the urine is too acidic. They can occur in mono- or dihydrate form, and can form faceted crystals or an amorphous, sand-like mass. On their own, they irritate the bladder and urethra, causing pai
How to Make a Litter Pan for a Cat
Cats must have a litter box unless they are strictly outdoor cats. The box is typically in the bathroom or laundry room areas. Since odors can escape from the litter pan, placing in a remote area is often the choice. Plastic cat litter pans can be expensive and harmful for the environment. These ite
How to Give a Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier a Bath
Soft-coated wheaten terriers are medium-sized dogs with thick, soft hair. This hair will inevitably get very dirty and greasy over time as it collects dirt from playing outside, mud, slobber and a variety of other types of grime. You should bathe your wheaten about once a month to keep him clean and
Cat Toys - Perfect For Giving Your Feline Something Fun to Play With
If you do not give your furry feline something fun to play with, then he or she will take it upon his or herself to find something to pass the time. So, if you want your shoes to be ruined or remote control to be wrecked, then do not provide the little guy or gal something to have fun with. But, if
Cat Rashes and Skin Infections
While felines have very tough skin, they are still susceptible to infections and rashes. The skin protects the internal structures and organs and regulates body temperature, so it's important to treat the condition as soon as possible. Many infections are a result of scratching, bug bites or food al
The Best Food for Cats With Diabetes
The best food for cats with diabetes contains high amounts of protein, low levels of fat and minimal amounts of carbohydrates. Prescription foods for cats with diabetes meet all of these requirements, but pet owners may also choose to use home meal plans for their diabetic cats. Your veterinarian wi
The Characteristics of a Siamese Kitten
Siamese is a short-haired Oriental breed of cat. Many people are familiar with the breed from the Disney book and movie Lady and the Tramp. In the story, two Siamese cats terrorize Lady, the cocker spaniel puppy, and get her sent to the pound. The cats are portrayed as sneaky and conniving. This ste
Do Cats Need to Be Bathed?
Grooming, regulating temperature, repelling water, removing scent other than their own and coping with stress are all reasons that cats are seemingly forever licking their fur. All that licking keeps them impeccably clean, and experts agree that, particular breeds excepted, cats require bathing in v
Understanding What Your Cat's Tail is Telling You
Understand cat language and what cat tails mean. Refer to this article to learn how to translate cat tail positions, and why dogs may misinterpret various cat tail talk. Learn more about how cats communicate with their tails with this article by Amy Shojai, CABC for About.com.
Skin Rashes in Cats
Properly diagnosing the cause of skin rashes in cats can be difficult. Because a number of different disorders can produce skin rashes as a symptom, your veterinarian will examine a number of different factors in determining the best course of treatment.
A Cat is For Life
When adopting a kitten, many people don't consider just what the average lifespan of the cat is.Quite often they don't realize that they will be responsible for the health and well-being of the cat for up to 15 or 20 years.
When Your Cat Sheds Hair
It is bad when a house cat sheds? Here are different ways to help with all the fur. You can vacuum and this will help a little bit if you have a very good vacuum.
How Does Cat Litter Absorb?
In the BeginningThe original kitty litter was made from hardened clay-based granules of zeolite, diatomite and sepiolite that originally cleaned up small oil or chemical spills in workshops. Clay is so absorbent that it can take on its own weight in moisture and still remain solid. The...