Category: Cat Blog
Can You Walk Your Cat on a Leash?
Could a Leash Save Your Cat’s Life? While a leash is an important way of stopping your cat from running into the road, it can also save lives in a different way. Nearly one-third ...
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13 Human Foods You Should Never Feed Your Dog or Cat
Is it OK for Garfield to eat lasagna? My answer is “No,” but not for the reason you might expect. You might think I’d say no because lasagna is a high-fat, high-carbohydrate ...
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Common Ailments in Older Pets
Common Ailments in Older Pets Pets grow more susceptible to diseases and injuries as they age. Their immune systems aren't as strong as they once were, so it's harder to fight ...
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Cut, Pill, Feed or Radiate? Treating a Hyperthyroid Cat
Hyperthyroidism is commonly found in middle-aged and older cats. This disease is caused by too much thyroid hormone in the blood stream. The increase in thyroid hormone is most ...
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The Truth about our Cats and Dog
Guest Blog by Sid Shapira We’re all familiar with the expression, “fighting like cats and dogs.” Google that phrase and you’ll discover plenty of unsavory descriptions: “To ...
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Why Does my Cat Vomit (and How to Clean it Up)
Why do cats vomit? Unfortunately, there’s not a simple answer to this question. Indeed, it can be purr-fectly normal behavior (up to a point!) for cats to vomit. So a good ...
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Here’s What Happens When You Give a Cat Acupuncture
Acupuncture is becoming a popular medical treatment for cats. The ancient procedure has been proven to help with a number of human ailments. But now acupuncturists are ...
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Why Cats Need to Knead
It is a bittersweet irony that love hurts – or at least the love of an ecstatic cat "making puddings" on your lap hurts. You know the sort of thing: the soppy faced cat, quite ...
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How to Stop your Cat from Scratching the Carpet
Did you know that when your cat’s claws rake the carpet, she is fulfilling three nature functions at once? (Four, if you include making you mad!) Maintaining her nails in ...
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Why Does My Cat Pee Outside the Litter Box?
Do your cat's bathroom habits drive you potty? Cats peeing outside the litter box is a common problem which can happen for many reasons. If your cat has taken up the habit, ...
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