March 19, 2024

Hairball Prevention and Remedies for Your Cat

Cats And Hairballs

Any cat owner is more than aware of their pet’s propensity for hairballs, and hairball control is a topmost priority for the benefit of the cat as well as their human companions. It’s never pleasant to slip out of bed for a late night snack only to step on a cool, hairball cluster right next [...]

The Truth (And Myth) About Your Cat’s Food

Cat Food

Pets are a source of joy, comfort and security in a hectic and fast-paced life. We let these furry creatures into our homes, into our lives and into our hearts and we treat them like members of the family – because they are. It’s easy to peruse the stocks of feline food available on any [...]

7 Tips to Entice Your Cat to Drink More Water

Cat Dehydration

Most cat owners can attest to the fact that cats are finicky. They will only eat certain kinds of food out of a certain type of bowl. What many people don’t realize is that this rule applies to water as well. In general, cats do not drink enough water and this can lead to various [...]

Diabetes in Cats: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment

Cat Diabetes Symptoms

Feline diabetes does not differ much from the human version of the same disorder. It has generally the same symptoms, causes, and dangers, making it just as important to treat and diagnose in a cat as it is a human. Untreated diabetes will shorten a cat’s lifespan dramatically and could lead to several complications. The [...]

Cat Obesity: Tips for Slimming Down Your Fat Cat

Cat_Obesity

I have seen far too many people think their pudgy little cat is cute. However, did you know that cat obesity is just as dangerous in our furry little friends as it is in humans? Therefore you’ll want to do something to cut down on your cat’s weight as quickly as possible. This can be [...]

Cat Hair Loss: Causes and Treatment

Cat Hair Loss Causes and Treatment

Sometime during your cat’s life they may experience hair loss, this can be something that is perfectly normal and will clear up on its own. However, you should never wait more than a few weeks if your cat is experiencing hair loss, instead you’ll need to consult with your local veterinarian. This is because despite [...]

How to Care for Your Senior Cat

Senior Cat

Like people, your cat will need a bit of extra help as they get older. This could be a change in their eating habits, however more often it’s because older cats are more prone to illness. It is important for the health of the animal that you learn proper cat care for your senior cat. [...]

Discover What You Need to Know Before Purchasing Pet Insurance for Your Cat

Pet Insurance For Your Cat

We all love the cats in our life and this of course means that we want to care for them whenever they become sick. The problem that we face however is that in order to help our cat through any illness we will be have to be faced with expensive vet bills. Those that have [...]

Which Is Better… Wet or Dry Cat Food?

Wet or Dry Cat Food

This is an interesting article on the topic of whether to feed your cat canned or dry food. I have recently been researching the subject myself and to my surprise found that the experts seem to be saying that you should be feeding your cat canned food exclusively. I’ve always been under the impression that [...]

Cat Worms… Signs, Symptoms and Treatment

Cat Worms Symptoms and Treatments

“All kittens are born with worms”, this is what the vet said to me while I was having a stray kitten treated for an upper respiratory infection. That little stray kitten turned out to be our Lydia, who originally made her way into our yard through the small holes (1¾ inch x 1¾ inch) in [...]