Think you know all about cats? Here’s a bit of cat trivia to test your feline knowledge! Will you get a purr-fect score? Let’s find out… 1. True or False? You can tell a cat has a fever if he has a warm, dry nose. False. Although a warm forehead might indicate that a human […]
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG), the world’s veterinary emergency company that helps people and their pets when they need it most, held a month-long Dare to Care campaign to support VEG Cares and raise funds for underserved pets across the United States. The campaign kicked off on September 1 in San Ramon, California when the Dare
Pittsburgh City Council moved forward this week with a plan to ban the declawing of cats in the city unless medically necessary. City Council voted unanimously to ban the practice. Now, it’s up to the Mayor, Bill Peduto to sign the bill into law. If the law is passed, Pittsburgh will be the first city
Being a soldier on active duty in the Middle East comes with challenges, but there are some things that bring comfort while away from home. That’s exactly what happened when Sergeant Kelsey ended up creating a close bond with the cat she named Sergeant Whiskers, who she is now desperately trying to get relocated back
If you have a cat, you’ve probably discovered that most cats are not fans of wearing clothes. After all, they have a glorious fur coat they can wear all year long, why would anyone want to cover that up? Well, if you’ve got a sociable and easy-going cat, for the occasional holiday or special event,
Mars Petcare, manufacturers of Whiskas brand cat food has decided to recall a limited number of bags of WHISKAS dry cat food in Canada because they were made with raw ingredients that do not meet their internal quality specifications. The list below identifies affected product by “BEST BY” date. If you have purchased this product,
Our first list of 25 Ways to Make Your Cat Happy was a hit with cat parents, so here are 25 MORE ways to make your cat purr with happiness! Read your cat a story. Perhaps he’d like one of these books about cats! Let your kids read to your cat, too. If they’re learning
At least 330 cats in the United Kingdom have died from a rare illness called feline pancytopenia in recent months. Investigators believe it could be linked to toxins in several brands of cat food that were recently recalled. Vets in the U.K. are seeing an alarming spike in cases of feline pancytopenia, in which a
Evgeny Rylov, the first Russian to win an Olympic gold medal for swimming in 25 years, only had one disappointment in Tokyo — the organizers refused to let him wear his favorite cat facemask when he accepted his gold medal. Rylov took gold in the 100-meter backstroke event. The first Russian since 1996 to medal
Do you know the animal protection laws in your area? Every single state, district, or territory has their own set of laws, definitions, and statutes in place for protecting animals. If you’ve noticed a neighbor mistreating their pet, discovered what you believe is an illegal puppy or kitten mill or dog fighting ring, witnessed inhumane
