Have you ever been woken up by the sound of your cat retching? Does seeing your cat throwing up cause you to worry? As a cat owner, you’re not alone. We are all too aware that our cats have a… Read More
Archive for the ‘Cat health and safety’ Category
Caring For an Aging Cat – Feline Cognitive Dysfunction
One of the joys of having a cat companion in our lives is experiencing the richness of their personality. From those first few rambunctious months as a kitten to the calm but no less curious years as an adult, having… Read More
Guide to Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)
As humans, we are very aware of the dangers of contracting HIV and AIDS. Unfortunately, cats have a similar life-threatening infection called the Feline Immunodeficiency Virus, or FIV. This virus has no known cure and is more common than we… Read More
Must-Know Tips For Caring For A Kitten
Caring for a kitten is a special opportunity for any family. Beyond their penchant for cuteness, they fill our lives with a calming, curious presence. Caring for a kitten, though, can be an involved process for any cat parent. From… Read More
What is Feline Leukemia?
Feline leukemia virus, or FeLV, is an infectious disease that can be fatal for cats. When cats are infected, they can develop anemia, cancer, and/or deal with a suppressed immune system. Over time, feline leukemia gets worse and can end… Read More
Why Do Cats Hiccup?
Ever wonder, “Why do cats hiccup? Wondering if that sound your cat just made was a hiccup? Or wondering if cats can even get hiccups? While we humans do have a way of personifying our pets (was Grumpy Cat really… Read More
The Dangers of Declawing
If your cat’s out-of-control scratching behavior has left you feeling at the end of your rope, you might have thought that declawing is the only option. This once-popular method for ending a scratching problem has now become taboo among cat… Read More
When Your Cat Is Not Acting Normal
Cats can be very secretive, making it very difficult for cat owners to know when something isn’t right. So what does is mean if your cat is not acting “normal”. As a result, all cat owners need to monitor their… Read More
What is Cat Grass?
You’ve probably seen little square cartons of cat grass at pet stores or even grocery stores. Have you ever wondered what it is? If you never had any experience with it, then it might sound strange to buy your cat… Read More
What To Do When You Find a Stray Cat
Find a Stray Cat? Stray cats can be spotted in just about every state across the nation. If you happen upon find a stray cat, whether they’ve strolled right up to your front door or you spot them out in… Read More