Felines generally are independent and don’t want to be disturbed, hence providing excellent health care can be a challenge to its owner. Health issues might not be easy to determine because cats can be secretive. Their health, when drawn out to long term medical care, treatment and medications is stressful to both you and your [...]
Can natural remedies for cats help to prevent feline cystitis? Many pet owners who have had a long and frustrating battle with feline lower urinary tract disease, or FLUTD, wonder if natural remedies, along with holistic care, would help. What Is Holistic Care? Holistic care for cats involves looking at your kitty as a whole, [...]
Is cat urine odor a problem in your home? If your kitty is urinating in different places all over your home, you have a problem that can’t be overlooked. Often a stressed out furry friend is at the root of the problem. Feline urine problems are sometimes caused by a health issue, including feline diabetes, [...]
Halloween can be a great fun occasion for all, a time to dress up with fun scary costumes and masks not only for us humans but also our pets However … Halloween can be a scary time for cats. People walking around in costumes, knocking on doors, and wearing silly masks can scare even the [...]
Cats have fascinated and intrigued people of the world, for ages First domesticated then worshipped in ancient Egypt , later bred and exported abroad, cats became loyal companions and objects of admiration. The Cats Broadway musical, is a good example of how these furry miracles can inspire artists of different eras. Tolstoy even told the [...]
Cats are often prone to suffering from bladder infections or feline cystitis This is otherwise popularly known as an inflammation of the urinary bladder. >> See: Cat health secrets the vet may not want you to know This condition is also called Feline Urologic Syndrome (FUS) or Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease. It has many [...]
Do you know as much about felines as you think you do? Below you’ll be presented with an assortment of trivia questions about cats. I have also included some facts that will be of interest. Enjoy! If you counted the number of bones in a cat’s body, how many bones would there be? (230) There [...]
Cat Illness Symptoms Giving cats pain relief is not recommended without the say so of a veterinarian and prescription and should always be under supervision. No one likes to see their pet in pain but before giving your cat any non prescriptional medication, do make certain that there is something wrong. Bone and joint disease [...]
Cat Scratching Furniture Cats are very good pets as they don t require as much attention as other options such as a dog. You don’t have to walk the cat and you don t have to deal with it barking at everything that happens to walk by your home. The only thing you may have [...]
I hear about cat dander problems all the time and it’s really sad if you love cats. If you’re one of the unlucky pet owners who have an allergy to cat dander, then great news, you may not have to give up your kitty. Cat dander are very tiny pieces of cat skin shed by [...]
If you haven’t owned a cat for a while, or even had a cat guest for a long time, you’re going to need to get familiar with some of the basics in house cat care A house cat has special requirements, as would any pet, and if you are prepared with the right information, you’ll [...]
Cat scratch fever is caused by cat scratch and bites. Read on to know more… Dr Robert Debre identified the cat as the vector of the cat scratch disease in 1950. Catch scratch fever is a bacterial infection, which typically causes the lymph nodes to swell. This infection is usually a result of a scratch, [...]
Your cat may suffer from a range of diseases like rabies, upper respiratory infection, feline panleukopenia, parasitic infestation etc. Keep yourself informed with common cat diseases, so that you can take care of your cat’s health. If you own a cuddly cat at your home, then you should be aware about common cat diseases, its [...]
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