Pets enrich our lives in countless ways and adopting is one of the best things you can do for an animal in need. If you’re considering adding a cat to your family, there are some things you can do to help them feel more comfortable and become a cherished member of the family. When you’re […]
If your cat is anything like mine, his cat’s ears can pick up the sound of a bag of treats being opened from across the house! Ear care is one of the most overlooked areas of cat health. Here’s how to check your cat’s amazing ears for signs of problems, and how to keep them
Most people believe that cats are pretty low-maintenance and most cats can handle their own grooming needs. But, that’s not entirely true. Human interference in developing new breeds has left cats largely ill-equipped to handle their own grooming. Long-haired cats suffer from terrible matting problems while hairless cats require frequent bathing to remove the sebum
How often have you come across or even ‘liked’ a picture or meme of a fat or pudgy animal on social media? Often referred to as ‘chonky’, ‘fluffy’, ‘thicc’, ‘round bois’ and ‘floofs’ these plump pets are something of an internet sensation, promoting ‘body pawsitivity’. Is social media to blame? From fat cats to pooches
As online shopping becomes more common, the risk of purchasing counterfeit pet pesticides is also increasing—and counterfeiters are very good at looking legit. Would you be able to spot a fake? According to the U.S. Census Bureau, online shopping has increased from 4% to 10% of all retail sales over the past 10 years. But,
The kitchen is a place full of tempting smells and dangerous hazards. For curious cats, it can be the ultimate playground – and a potential deathtrap. Here are some tips for keeping your feline friend safe in the kitchen. Train Your Cat To Stay Off The Counter Cats love heights. If your cat keeps jumping
From the day you bring your furry new bundle of joy home, you should get to know your cat’s normal behavior, routine, and physical condition. That way you’ll easily be able to detect any signs that he or she is unwell. While it should never replace the advice of your veterinarian, it’s a good idea
We all know that cats are adorable little packages of fur and feline attitude, but they also come with their own set of challenges. From housebreaking issues to destructive behavior, we’re here for you. Remember, there is no behavior problem that can’t be solved with a little creativity and a basic understanding of cats. Here’s
We all know fleas and ticks are a problem for our feline friends, but how much do you really know about these dangerous parasites? Here are 10 freaky facts you probably didn’t know about fleas and ticks…do you feel itchy yet? 1: A female flea can lay at least 20 eggs a day. Half of the
With Governor Larry Hogan’s signature, Maryland become the second U.S. state to ban veterinarians from performing cruel and unnecessary declawing of cats. In July of 2019, New York became the first state to outlaw the practice of declawing cats unless medically necessary, and although Florida and Massachusetts have considered similar laws under consideration for several years, Maryland
