Almost no one can resist a cat, but plenty of people hesitate before bringing one home for a single reason: the fear that a new pet will shred the sofa or peel the wallpaper off the wall. The good news is that cats’ reputation for destroying furniture is exaggerated. Set up the right spot for […]
Month: February 2020
Top 5 Fluffiest Cat Breeds: A Guide to the Softest, Most Luxurious Coats
If you have always dreamed of sharing your home with a soft, plush cat and you are trying to decide which breed is right for you, this list is a great place to start. Each of these five breeds is known for a thick, luxurious coat and an affectionate personality, so you have a good […]
I Picked Up a Stray Kitten: An Action Plan
The decision to get the kitten should be weighed and carefully thought through. But there are times when stake – the lives of little creatures and every minute is like gold. A kitten can throw under the door, or you, coming home from work, encounter a defenseless homeless man a ball and can not pass […]
A Cat and a Child in the Same House
Contents: Dangerous cats for children? How cats treat a newborn? A cat and a small child in the house: what to pay attention? How to establish joint life of a cat and a baby under the same roof? Your family expected completion, and you’re worried how the baby will react to a cat? Maybe you […]
Cat Jumps on Your Face and Bites: What to Do
Contents: Why cat bites a person? How to wean cat jump on your face and bite? From all the negative habits that are found in cats, the habit to jump on the face of the unpleasant. In the end, it is also dangerous: cat claws are not only left on the skin scratches, but can […]
How to Get Rid of Fleas on Cats: A Step-by-Step Guide
Key Takeaways Any cat can pick up fleas, whether or not it goes outdoors, so watch for excessive itching, licking, and biting at the coat. Look for “flea dirt” (tiny black specks of flea droppings) on your cat’s skin as one of the clearest early signs of an infestation. Fleas are more than a nuisance: […]
Should I Spay or Neuter My Cat? A Complete Guide (Part 1)
Key Takeaways Spaying and neutering are among the most effective steps an individual owner can take to help curb cat overpopulation. The procedure offers real health and behavioral benefits, including a reduced urge to roam and, for females, an end to messy heat cycles. Neutered cats need slightly fewer calories, but a proper diet and […]
What to Feed Large Cats
Contents: Features of the physiology of kittens large breed What affects the size of cats? The diet of big cats The better to feed the Maine Coon and other large cats? What is special about the physiology of big cats: Maine Coon, Savannah, the Chausie, Serval, Norwegian and Siberian cats? Do they need a special […]
Obesity in Cats: How Dangerous Is It?
An overweight cat is one of the most common issues we see in companion animals. In the wild, cats cover long distances every day and hunt for their food. Indoor pets move far less, and when a sedentary lifestyle is paired with an unbalanced diet, the pounds start to add up. Many owners find their […]
Feline Panleukopenia in Kittens
Contents: What is feline panleukopenia? Infection with feline panleukopenia Panleukopenia in kittens: symptoms Treatment and prevention of panleukopenia Feline panleukopenia is also known as feline distemper. This is very dangerous and, unfortunately, a common disease that affects adult cats and kittens. Without timely treatment, it inevitably leads to death. And if the symptoms in adult […]
What Kind of Cat Litter to Choose: A Complete Buyer’s Guide
The idea that living with a cat means living with litter box odor is one of the most stubborn myths in pet ownership. With the right litter and a consistent cleaning routine, your home can stay genuinely odor-free. The biggest factor in that equation is choosing a litter that works for both you and your […]
Feed as Nature Intended: Building a Species-Appropriate Diet for Your Cat
Cats can be wonderfully affectionate companions, but that soft purr in your lap doesn’t change what they are underneath: cats are obligate carnivores. Their bodies are built to run on animal protein, and their nutritional needs reflect millions of years of hunting. A cat curled up on the couch isn’t a small lion, but its […]