Taking your cat to the vet on a regular basis to get wellness checkups or updates on vaccines is necessary to your furry friend’s health, but there are plenty of easy tasks you can perform at home to maintain your… Read More
Archive for the ‘Cat health and safety’ Category
Behavioral Problems with Aging Cats
Your cat can exhibit a change in behavior at just about any time during their lives. Unfortunately, their risk for cognitive and physical deterioration increases as they get older. Let’s take a look at a common culprit for behavioral changes… Read More
Caring for Your Cat During the Holidays
The holiday season can bring a significant amount of change to your household and daily routine. Maybe you have extra time off work during this season and can be home more often to care for your furry friend. You might… Read More
How to Set Up a Healthy Feeding Schedule for Your Cat
Whether you’ve rescued an older cat or added a new kitten to the family, it’s important to their health to consider their dietary needs before grabbing a random bag of cat food from the grocery store shelf and leaving a… Read More
When Should I Worry About My Cat Vomiting?
While not the most comfortable topic in the world, every cat owner knows that vomiting is prevalent in cats of all ages. Sometimes it’s a hairball, other times it’s food, and perhaps once in a blue moon you’ll find a… Read More
Caring for Outdoor Cats in Winter
Whether your own cat is an outdoor cat, or you have noticed cats roaming your neighborhood that may be strays, it’s important to take extra care during the cold winter months to ensure they stay safe and healthy. Maryland winters… Read More
Is My Cat ‘Fluffy’ or Overweight?
Feline obesity is a problem often overlooked by cat owners throughout the country. More than 50% of cats in america are overweight or obese. We tend to look at larger cats as “fluffy” rather than overweight, but since felines aren’t… Read More
How to Keep Your Cat Warm
It’s late in the year and already getting chilly outside, which is why it’s the perfect time to start preparing your cat for winter. Like humans, cats are warm-blooded, which means that, although they don’t rely on heat for energy,… Read More
The Ideal Litter Box for Your Cat
A common issue we hear about from many cat owners is that their pet isn’t using their litter box properly. This can be significantly unpleasant, especially if it occurs around the holidays when you will be having family and other… Read More
Am I Feeding My Cat Too Much?
It can be a tricky question, when it comes to giving your cat the right nutrition. Especially when there are so many options for both wet and dry foods, you might be wondering how to figure out a healthy diet… Read More