Image Credit: Ian Wilson Are you finding yourself awake in the middle of the night because your cat is serenading you with the songs of her people? Excessive meowing at night is a common problem, especially in older cats. Understanding why she meows will help you find ways to get some peace and quiet at night. Why do cats meow? Interestingly, … [Read more...]
Ouch! My Cat Broke Her Tail
Image Credit: gem66 Doors, windows, and feet are all hazards to a cat’s tail, and they seem to get it caught on a regular basis. Usually, it happens as they run from room to room or flop on the floor in front of you without you noticing. The first thing heard is them screaming bloody murder and then you see the blur of fur running down the hall. … [Read more...]
16 tips to give your cat a bath and avoid the scars!
Image Credit: Flickr: Frod0x Although cats are self-cleaning, outdoor cats, long haired cats and hairless cats may need to be bathed every now and then. Occasionally your outdoor cat will come in smelling of something foul, long haired cats can get matted coats and pick up dirt, while the skin of hairless cats will build up oil that needs to be … [Read more...]
Boost Your Cat’s Health And Wellness With These 4 New Year’s Resolutions!
Everyone who has had a cat knows there are very few, if any, animals that are as independent and personable as a domestic feline. These beauties come for affection on their terms and heaven forbid you don't respond in just the right manner. Don't worry, they'll let you know. Cats expect dinner to be just so and please absolutely do not forget to … [Read more...]
How to raise a kitten .. what to expect in the first year?
A kitten can be a wonderful companion, but also a confusing creature at times. Cats are cryptic animals with minds of their own, and you’ll need to know a few things to make sense of what’s going on in that tiny furry head during the first year of your kitten’s life. The good news is that while cats are smart, you’re even smarter! Kitten … [Read more...]