If you have cats, you probably know that they are notorious for hiding pain and illness. You probably also know that urinary tract infections and bladder infections are very serious and, left untreated, can result in the loss of your cat’s life. Early diagnosis is the key to successful treatment of a cat’s urinary issues. […]
If you live in an area of the country where fleas are rampant, chances are good that your cat battles these bugs as much as you do. Fortunately, there are many safe treatments available to combat these pesky pests. Before using any type of medication (whether it be over-the-counter, natural or commercial), be sure you
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) is a slow-progressing virus that affects cats worldwide. Unfortunately, many myths exist about FIV+ cats that can create fear and misconceptions, making it harder for FIV+ cats to find loving forever homes. The truth is, FIV+ cats most often live long, happy, healthy lives and many will never show signs of
As your beloved feline friend grows older, they require special care to maintain their health and happiness. Senior cats require a different approach when it comes to nutrition, health care, social interaction, and more. In this article, we discuss the effective ways to take care of your senior cat and provide you with practical tips
It may not be safe to just let them out, but there are safe ways we can indulge our cat’s wild sides and take them outdoors for some fresh air.
As a proud cat parent, you know your furry friend inside out. From all the sleeping positions they curl up in, to the playful shenanigans they get into on the daily; nothing about our kitty cats goes unnoticed. So when we start to notice any change in behavior or routine, it’s normal for us as
Do you ever wonder whether your cat is happy, scared, or grumpy? Maybe he has a secret language that only his feline friends understand. Or maybe what’s he’s trying to communicate can be easily read from the position of his ears! To help us out in deciphering our beloved fur babies, let’s take a closer
Having a furry feline friend in your life is full of joy and love, but it is also important to make sure you are taking good care of your cat. Keeping it healthy and happy isn’t just about cuddles and treats – playtime plays an essential role too! As someone who loves cats as much
While most of us can agree that cats are safest when kept strictly indoors, a great many pet parents have kitties that are allowed access to the great outdoors. If your cat spends any time outside, checking him for ticks should be a part of your daily routine. Not only are ticks nasty to look
Last Sunday marked the beginning of Daylight Saving time. That’s when most of the country would “spring” our clocks forward an hour, and lose an hour of snuggling time with our furkids! For many of us, this one-hour time change takes weeks to adjust to. We’re hungry when we shouldn’t be, we can’t seem to wake up in the mornings, too wired to sleep
