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Articles about cat care (0-50 of 2054)
- Enjoying Life With Cats - 7 Ways To Make Living With Your Cat More Fun
By: Debbie Davis | - So you have a real soft spot for your cat or cats. You're not alone. Over 38 million households in the United States alone have a least one cat. But sharing your space can be challenging. Attention to these 7 areas will help you and your cat be glad you found each other.
Focus on Litter Box-Start training your cat immediately to use the litter box. Reward proper elimination not only with a bit of something good to eat, but with your praise and attention. Never scold, yell, or hit ...
Tags: cats, cat odor, cat litter box, living with cats, cats as pets, cat care, cat urine odor
- Cat Health Care Advice From Knowledgable People
By: Caterina Christakos | - Who could be better than your local veterinarian who may physically check and conduct laboratory tests to your cat whenever necessary? However, there is some important additional information from other sources such as the internet where you might use in maintaining the good well-being of your cat.
Cat education and health care advice are interesting and essential topics that can be search out from petalive, a website full of vital opinions and counsels from veterinarians and cat ...
Tags: cat, veterinarian, cat care, c caps, cat shampoo, bladder, Heart, Circulation, homeopathic, holisic
- How To Care For Your Aging Cat
By: thepetguy | - There are many ways that we age that are similar to cats. Depending on our lifestyle, exercise level and over all heath, some tend to age very gracefully while others are crippled and decrepit long before they mature. Our feline counterparts are very much the same. The average lifespan of a cat may very well surprise you. If a cat is well cared for and doesn't develop any health problems in its younger days, they can live up to 20 years. However cats that live on the streets, may become injur ...
Tags: cat health, aging cat, how to care for your aging cat, cat care, cat health care, pamper pet care
- House Cat Care Tips For A Healthier Cat
By: pradee kumar | - Creating a new home for your new feline friend will require some basic understanding of house cat care. House cats require the proper food to help them live a healthier and happier life. Routine feeding times will help your cat remain happy and healthy. A routine of the right food and consistent feeding times will alleviate bad eating habits later.
When feeding your cat stay away from cow's milk. Cow's milk can cause diarrhea. Cats require fresh water that is the only liquid they ...
Tags: pet caring tips, house cat care tips, healthy cat guide
- Tips For Spotting 5 Hot Cat Health Symptoms Needing Immediate Attention
By: Kate Rieger | - No matter how much love and attention you give, felines experience cat illnesses. Recognizing cat health symptoms is challenging because, unlike their human caregiver, cats are rather stoic soldiers. They don't go around grumping when they have a belly ache.
Here are 5 Hot Cat Health Conditions that should alert you that your feline is fighting off sickness or injury.
#1-- A Loss of Appetite
Train yourself to be a responsive and observant caregiver. T ...
Tags: cat health symptoms, cat health care, cat care
- Trimming Pet's Nails: Take Proper Care Of Your Pet
By: Jeremy Foster | - Most pet owners understand how to take proper care of their pet. Many basic grooming procedures consist of brushing, bathing, and getting their hair cut. Some, however, overlook one of the most important tasks in keeping your pet well groomed. This part involves nothing more than keeping your pet's nails neatly trimmed. Believe it or not, this is very important for a pet's health and well being. Several benefits of this process include better mobility, less pain, bonding, and better health. Thes ...
Tags: Pets, Pet Care, Pedi Paws, Dog Care, Cat Care, Pet Bird Care
- Cat Care Disease Symptoms And How To Recognize Them
By: G D Williams | - When we feel pain in our bodies, we can easily tell someone that there is something wrong and that person will be able to take you to the infirmary. Pets cannot do that merely observing them can tell you a lot of things. which is why owners should employ cat care and be aware of the symptoms.
Here are a few diseases you should watch out for and their symptoms.
Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is the most feared disease by cat owners. It is a known fact, that it i ...
Tags: cat care, caring for your cat, cat health, cat diabetes, cat, cats, pet, pets, pets and animals, animals, home, family, home and family
- Cat Talk - What's He Saying To You
By: S E Peters | - The Purr:
Cats (large and small) are the only animals that purr. Why?
Purring actually comes from two membrane folds, rather than being voice generated. referred to as false vocal cords and they are located in the larynx to the rear of the real vocal cords. Cats can make purring noises while both inhaling and exhaling. and with their mouths fully shut.The general thinking among scientists as to how purring is produced is this, air in the windpipe magnifies the sound of blood moveme ...
Tags: cat talk, cat training, cat care
- Why Does My Cat Bite My Hand When I Stroke Her?
By: Larry Chamberlain | - You have settled into your favorite armchair, perhaps reading the final chapters of a gripping novel. Suddenly you are aware of the imploring stare of your cat sitting at your feet. You invite her onto your lap. Gently you begin to stroke her and your cat signals her appreciation with an audible purr.
One hand holding your book the other hand continuing to pet your mouser, you again get lost in your novel. All is well in the world with you and with your cat.
Sudden ...
Tags: pets, animals, cats, kittens, cat bite, cat care,
- Am I Ready To Take Care Of A Pet?
By: Larry Chamberlain | - Many of your friends have pets and they don't stop talking about them mostly in a positive light.
Or there was a family pet in your home when you were a kid, you have nothing but pleasant memories about the time that you spent with that pet.
So you start thinking that perhaps it is time for you to take care of a pet, it might be fun and at least there will be something to greet you when you drag your tired body in through your door after a hard days labor.
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Tags: pets, animals, cats, kittens, cat care, cat health,
- Cat Diabetes-and How You Should Treat It
By: Graham Williams | - If your cat has diabetes then cat care is important to your pets health. You will need to take the appropriate steps to make sure your pet can lead a normal life. It is unfortunate that pet cats have there own form of diabetes. It is important as a pet owner you learn how this will affect your pet and how you can help your cat lead a normal healthy life.
There are two types of cat diabetes, that could affect you pet. The first type is caused by the lack of production of insulin, ...
Tags: Cat Diabetes, Cat care, diabetic cats
- Cat Eye Care-why It Is Important?
By: Graham Williams | - Cats eyes have often been used in horror films. But as a pet owner, you will know that the cats stare is really the complete opposite of what is portrayed in films. That is why cat eye care, is so very important for you to know.
How do cats say I love you? well this is through their eyes, of course. This is why you should never be frightened by there gaze. So how does this work? First of all, the cat stares at you for a long time. And after that, it blinks its eyes slowly. Some pe ...
Tags: Cat Eye Care, cat, Horner's Syndrome, nictitating membrane, cats, cat care
- Help! My Cat Is Keeping Me Awake.
By: Larry Chamberlain | - "My cat is awake all night, full of energy and is stopping me from getting any sleep. It's driving me nuts!
Most cats spend a good part of their daylight hours sleeping, they like nothing better than finding a warm spot and enjoying a little snooze.
The trouble is that some cats are wide-awake when night falls and are full of vim and vigor, if your cat is one that could mean broken sleep or even entirely sleepless nights for you. And that's no joke, you need your sl ...
Tags: pets, animals, cats, kittens, cat care, cat health,
- Siamese Cat The Beloved Cat Of Thailand
By: Paulina Jenkins | - It is generally believed that the Siamese cat has its origin in Siam - Thailand of modern day. It is a very old domestic breed descended from an albino cat which was a gift given to the King Siam. In Thai fables they were the ones that would protect the royal castles and temples from evil spirits. In the Siamese culture the people believed that the soul of a high ranking person who had died would stay in the cat for a while. The Siamese cat first appeared in the West in mid 1800s.
Tags: Siamese cat, Thailand, Siam, Shorthaired, markings, cat breeds, cat care, cat grooming, cat selection, Cats, pets, animals
- Top Five Tips For A Healthy Cat
By: Craig Elliott | - While you've certainly come across many a stray cat who seem to be making it on their own, the truth is that cats are meant to be pets, cared for by humans. In fact, if you think about it, you'll realize that the majority of those stray cats you've encountered have likely appeared thin, weak, hungry, dirty, unkempt, and ill-looking.
If you have just acquired your first cat or are thinking about buying or adopting one-or even if you've been a cat owner for awhile now-you'll need to ...
Tags: Cats, Cat Training, Cat Health, Cat Care, Pet Medicine
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 Letter: Shelter's work helps control cat population - Opinion Shared By: ReflectorNews - As someone who cares for feral cats, I have used its Trap/Neuter/Return program with great success and recommend this to others. It has been proven to...
 Animal Crazy – Steakhouse looks for stolen cat Shared By: animalcrazy - The folks at Linda's La Cantina are trying to track down the cat-napper who stole their beloved T-Bone, a stray who took up residence at the Orlando...
 Cuteness Overload Kitten Videos - Love Meow - for Ultimate Cat Lovers Shared By: StefanoIsRaw - by Love Meow - for Ultimate Cat Lovers on Thursday December 10, 2009. Flickr: artolog These kitten videos are so cute that they will overwhelm you...
 An Engineer’s Guide to Cats - Der Websolution Kompass Shared By: gotSoMaGic - Two professional engineers illustrate the proper care and practical benefits of cats. None of the cats, humans, or engineers were mistreated in the...
 Cats, dogs taken from hotel are euthanized | Dogs, cats, pets news and information Shared By: PoopAnonymous - Forty-six cats and four dogs taken from a Warren motel room earlier this week have been euthanized after a veterinarian at the Macomb County Animal...
 Caring Cats sponsor toy drive Shared By: the3rdcat - The Conway High School-West Caring Cat Club is sponsoring a Christmas toy drive. The toy drive is from 3-7 p.m. Friday in front of the CHS-West...
 Took the "What is your spirit animal?" quiz and got "Cat"! Shared By: witchvampiredem - You are aloof and proud, able to take care of yourself. You dole out carefully portioned slices of affection to select people, but heaven help the...
 Cat Information » How do I remove the scent of cat urine from carpet and luggage? Shared By: kitteninfo - I was taking care of a cat for a friend in my home. My cat wasn’t friendly and so the other cat went in to hiding for 24 hours. Since the cat was so...
 Nicole Chocoa Heaven: Catalonian Cat Shared By: AnimalsGalor - Spotted this cat in Barcelona. It was so cute and fluffy I couldn't resist bending down right beside it and snapped away with my wide angle lens. *snap...
- Why You Should Get A Cat Scratching Post For Your Cat
By: Paulina Jenkins | - A cat scratching post is absolutely necessary if you own a cat. It is what stands between destruction of your possession and your cat. Cats have this natural instinct to scratch and very often they like kneading their paws on some surfaces.
Unfortunately many cat owners have no idea that they should provide their cats with the necessary products to scratch on. Scratching is a born instinct and we are unable to change this type of behavior, it is therefore best to give your cat ...
Tags: cat scratching post, cat tree, cat furniture, cat supplies, cat accessories, cat products, Cat Care, cats, pets
- Cat Care 101: Keeping Your Cat Healthy And Your Home Clean
By: Chris Robertson | - There's no question that our cats are full-fledged family members. Their loyalty, their love, and their ability to comfort us are unparalleled. Sometimes, though, their hair or odors can leave an unwelcome footprint in our homes. Just as we clean up the spills made by our kids (or our spouses!), it's up to us to clean up after our cats. Luckily, there are any number of products that make pet care a breeze.
Cat Litter Boxes
Cats are generally low maintenance pets, bu ...
Tags: furminator, litter boxes, kitty litter, shedding, shedding tools, cat care
- Four Reasons Why You Have A Cat Litter Box Problem
By: Kurt Schmitt. | - There are two main causes for a cat litter box problem. One is behavioral, and the other is physical. Before assuming it's a behavioral problem, you should always bring your cat to the vet so that you can rule out any physical causes.
As you read this, keep in mind that your cat will form an association with her experiences, either good or bad. So, if your cat has a bad experience in the litter box, she may associate negative feelings with it. If those feelings are strong enough, ...
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- Choosing A Cat
By: Crystal Chan | - Your cat may be a member of your family for as long as 20 years, so it makes sense to choose carefully! Look for a healthy, active animal with a friendly attitude to ensure a good start. Male or female are equally good pets when neutered. Either a kitten or an adult cat may suit you. Kittens are irascible but have much to learn, like house-training and claw control. Adults are usually better behaved, but need time to settle in a new home.
Have a good start by being a carin ...
Tags: cat, kitten, care, health, behavior, disease, illness, declaw, feline, HSUS, Humane Society of the United States, Humane Society of the US, Cat Care Society, cats,
- Cat Care At Various Ages
By: Eric Hartwell | - Cats are the most lovable among all pets. But, though pets are lovable, it is often found that due to sheer ignorance we become unable to take due care of them. We expect them to be our lifelong companion, so we must do the right thing at the right moment in order to look after our cherished pets. This means being aware of some of the needs of the cat or kitten at various ages and stages of development.
Let us suppose you have newborn kittens. From birth to 16 weeks they are learn ...
Tags: cat, cat care, pet, pet care, kitten, kitten care
- The Importance Of Cat Care
By: Michelle Bery | - Having a pet can be a wonderful experience as our furry friends integrate themselves into our daily lives and become cherished members of our families. We all certainly have our allegiances when it comes to our pet of choice. Just as dog owners will brag of the canine's family-friendly quality and loving demeanor, cat owners will boast of the cat's intelligent nature and subtle personality. Of course, part of having a pet of any variety is the responsibility for their daily care. And cat care, ...
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- Tips On How To Look After Your Persian Cat
By: Ann Kristin | - These days, Persian cats are among the most popular breeds of cat. Well known for their gentle and sweet personalities and their long hair, Persian cats have very attractive features. They are great companions for virtually anyone, and not very demanding. Unlike other breeds, such as the Siamese breed, Persian breeds need very little attention.
Although white is the color normally associated with Persian cats, they actually come in a variety of other colors as well.
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Tags: cats, cat, cat training, cats health, kittens, cat breeds, cat care, feline, cat breeders
- Cat Spraying Problems And How To Resolve Them.
By: Ann Kristin | - Anytime your cat backs himself up to a door or other object in your house, lifts his tail, and releases urine you have a problem. This problem is known as spraying, and is very common with cats kept indoors. Even though it is a very annoying problem, it's a problem that can be solved.
Contrary to what many think, spraying isn't a litter box problem, but rather a problem with marking.
Cat urine that is sprayed contains pheromones, which is a substance that cats and o ...
Tags: cats, cat, cat training, cats health, kittens, cat breeds, cat care, feline, cat breeders
- How To Cure Bad Breath From Your Cat
By: Article Submissions | - Cat owners know for a fact that bad cat breath can be downright awful. It isn't that much different from bad human breath, as both are caused by bacteria found in the mouth that breaks protein down and releases the sulfur compounds out into the air. Sulfur smells really bad on its own, which is why breath containing it smells bad as well.
The bacterium that causes bad breath with cats is normally associated with a buildup of tartar around the teeth. Tartar is yellow in color, know ...
Tags: cats, cat, cat training, cats health, kittens, cat breeds, cat care, feline, cat breeders
- Tips On How To Properly Care For You Cats Health
By: Ann Kristin | - Just like humans, cats feel miserable when they are sick. As a pet owner, it is your primary responsibility to keep your feline friends healthy and happy. With proper care and nutrition you will have a friend for life in the form of your pet cat.
Here are some tips on how you can properly care for your cat's health:
1. Feed them properly.
Every cat has a preference when it comes to food. There are several types of cat food available in the market. Try ...
Tags: cats, cat, cat training, cats health, kittens, cat breeds, cat care, feline, cat breeders
- Cat Health Problems And Simple Things You Should Know.
By: Ed Philips | - If you are new to owning a cat, you may be surprised to find that health problems are a common thing. No matter what breed of cat you own, health problems are to be expected. Some may be hereditary, while others can easily be prevented.
Worms
No matter what breed of cat it may be, worms are a very common and recurring problem. Tapeworms, roundworms, and hookworms are among the most common that infect cats.
Cats who have problems gaining weight, problems with ...
Tags: cats, cat, cat training, cats health, kittens, cat breeds, cat care, feline, cat breeders
- 5 Great Tips On Training Your Cat To Behave
By: Ann Kristin | - There is more to cats than the cuddly and lovable pets who purr on one corner of the house. At times, they can be a menace to housekeeping too. Scratches in furniture, broken ornaments, and ruined stockings are just a few things that misbehaving cats can do.
There are reasons why cats misbehave. And by knowing these reasons, cat owners can be capable of controlling their pets' actions.
Here are some things about cats which cause misbehaviors together with tips on ho ...
Tags: cats, cat, cat training, cats health, kittens, cat breeds, cat care, feline, cat breeders
- How To Care For Your Kitten
By: Paul P. Duxbury | - Even if you have had years of experience with adult cats, taking care of a kitten is a whole new world. Kittens eat differently, sleep differently, and need time to adjust to changes both inside their bodies and in the outside world. Learn about a kitten's basic needs and how to help your kitten grow into a happy, healthy adult cat.
Make Your Home Kitten-Proof
What, exactly, does kitten-proofing entail? Particularly if you already have older cats, what more do you n ...
Tags: Cat, Cats, Cat Care, Claw Care, Cat Behaviour, Kitten
- Cat Care For The Sr Cat
By: David Lee | - If your cat is over the age of the age of 10, she is considered to be old. While most cat owners are aware of this fact, what they may not know is how to best help their cat stay healthy and active during their twilight years. Does the cat need different foods? More exercise? Frequent medical care? Exactly what changes will my cat be going through?
When a cat ages, its body goes through much the same types of changes that we see in humans. Cat care becomes very important at this t ...
Tags: cat health, cat care, cat disease, cat furniture
- Practical Reasons To Train Your Cat
By: Lee Dobbins | - A good number of people prefer a feline pet than a canine one. They each have their own reasons: that cats are tamer, that a cat's purr is not as loud as a dog's bark, that it is more economical to keep a cat than a dog. Whatever your reasons are for keeping a cat as your pet, training Puss 'N Boots is not exactly the same as training Pluto. In fact, it requires less repetition and more affection.
A more harmonious relationship between pet and master is the objective of trainin ...
Tags: cat training, cat care, cats, cat, kitten
- The Cat With 10 Lives
By: Reed Langdon | - I have had many pets in my lifetime, in fact I have lost track of how many cats I have had over the years. Certainly each Cat had its own unique character, style and needs.
I guess that makes them somewhat special as a Pet. I publish quiet a bit regarding Pet care, tips and guidelines for many types of Pets in general, and all from my own real life experiences.
Well, the experience I am going to share with you, is so unique regarding Cat Care, tips and real guidel ...
Tags: cats, pets, animal care, pet care, cat care, cat tips, cat guidelines, cat food, cat health
- Learn About Real Cat Care
By: Julee Mitchelsin | - If you are one of the many people lucky enough to own a cat or several cats as pets, then you need to take time and make the effort to learn proper cat care. One of my biggest struggles with people is that they choose to have pets but then do nothing to intentionally take good care of them. This is why, as a veterinarian, I make all of my clients come to a seminar about good cat care and dog care before they can receive services at my office.
Many other veterinarians think that th ...
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