Thinking about bringing home a kitten, and not sure how your cats are going to react? Have a new rescue cat you’d like to add to your feline family? Introducing a new cat to your household can be an exciting… Read More
Archive for the ‘Tips for new cat owners’ Category
Common Truths About Choosing Healthy Cat Litter
If only cats could speak. Then we could get the answers to all of our burning questions, like “Why do you massage us at 4am?” and “I bought you a bed, so why do you sleep in the sink?” and… Read More
Q&A: What You Need To Know About Flea And Tick Prevention For Cats
As cat veterinarians, one of the most important feline health issues we communicate to all of our patients is flea and tick prevention. Fleas and ticks can cause many health problems for our furry friends, including skin irritation, anemia,… Read More
What You Should Know About Microchipping Cats
If you’re a new cat owner, you may be wondering about the process of microchipping cats. It’s perfectly common to ask how the microchipping procedure works, at what age it should be done, and how safe it is. To help… 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
How Do I Know When My Cat is Sick?
Cats are susceptible to the spread of disease, and you might not even know it. You must be hypersensitive and acutely aware of your cat’s every move as a cat owner. That, however, seems almost impossible sometimes. How do you… Read More
What You Need to Know About Litter Boxes Part 2
Our previous post dealt with the litter box itself and the placement of your litter bow. now we’re going to look at other questions you might have about cat litter itself. Let’s dig right in – hopefully the nuggets you… Read More
What You Need to Know About Litter Boxes Part 1
Having the correct litter and litter box for your cat can make life easier for both of you. In this first section, we’ll discuss some useful litter box tips about their placement, and how to keep them clean. LITTER BOX… Read More
Getting a Shelter Cat: The ABCs
One of the best ways to become a new cat owner or to add another to your family is through rescuing one from a shelter. Getting a shelter cat from the ASPCA or other animal rescues help is several ways…. Read More
Traveling With a Cat
It’s the middle of June, which means it’s a popular time for vacations. Vacation should be the most relaxing time of your year. After all your hard work, you should be able to sit back and have a time free… Read More