Cats: Most Popular Articles
These articles are the most popular over the last month.
Cats Photo Quiz - Boy Cat or Girl Cat
So you think you can tell a male or female cat by their looks? Test your skills with this cats picture quiz, boy vs girl cats. It may not be as easy as you think
So you think you can tell a male or female cat by their looks? Test your skills with this cats picture quiz, boy vs girl cats. It may not be as easy as you think
Cat Age Conversion Chart
A handy chart for converting your cat's age to human years.
A handy chart for converting your cat's age to human years.
Tell if Your Female Cat is ...
Female cats that are not spayed will eventually come into heat, and the signs are not entirely ambiguous. Here are some behavioral symptoms to look for if you suspect your diva is in heat.
Female cats that are not spayed will eventually come into heat, and the signs are not entirely ambiguous. Here are some behavioral symptoms to look for if you suspect your diva is in heat.
So Your Cat is Pregnant
So your cat turned up pregnant or a pregnant stray adopted you. Where do you go from here? Here is help in deciding whether to let the pregnancy continue or to opt for spaying and abortion.
So your cat turned up pregnant or a pregnant stray adopted you. Where do you go from here? Here is help in deciding whether to let the pregnancy continue or to opt for spaying and abortion.
Cat Person Quiz - What kind of cat person are you
What kind of cat person are you? Are you indifferent to cats, a cat owner, a cat lover or an irredeemable cat slave? Take this javascript-based cats quiz to analyze your true relationship with your cat.
What kind of cat person are you? Are you indifferent to cats, a cat owner, a cat lover or an irredeemable cat slave? Take this javascript-based cats quiz to analyze your true relationship with your cat.
Don't Flee the Flea!
Flea season is upon us, but your cats do not have to suffer the itching, hair loss, and other miseries carried by these parasites. Here's helpful information on cat flea control
Flea season is upon us, but your cats do not have to suffer the itching, hair loss, and other miseries carried by these parasites. Here's helpful information on cat flea control
Breeds and Color Patterns
Cat lovers who are not actively involved in the cat fancy, often are confused about identifying terms, such as purebreed, DSH, and tabby. Learn more about the qualifying differences between these terms.
Cat lovers who are not actively involved in the cat fancy, often are confused about identifying terms, such as purebreed, DSH, and tabby. Learn more about the qualifying differences between these terms.
Top Mistakes of New Cat Owners
Before adopting a cat for the first time, do your homework to avoid these top mistakes made by new cat owners. By avoiding these mistakes, you and your cat will have a much better chance at a happy long-term relationship.
Before adopting a cat for the first time, do your homework to avoid these top mistakes made by new cat owners. By avoiding these mistakes, you and your cat will have a much better chance at a happy long-term relationship.
Convert Cat's Age to Human ...
How to determine your cat's age in human years, including an attached conversion chart.
How to determine your cat's age in human years, including an attached conversion chart.
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One of the top items of curiosity about cats is 'why do they purr?' Although there is no definitive answer why cats purr, it is a remarkable ability shared by no other animal, except certain big cats and the raccoon.
One of the top items of curiosity about cats is 'why do they purr?' Although there is no definitive answer why cats purr, it is a remarkable ability shared by no other animal, except certain big cats and the raccoon.
Cat Behavior 101
Behavioral problems in cats, such as avoiding the litterbox, excessive meowing and other attention-seeking behavior, biting and painful or destructive scratching can be corrected by first eliminating physical causes, then instituting a program of gradual retraining, with the help of these resources. Remember that there are no bad cats, only uninformed cat caregivers.
Behavioral problems in cats, such as avoiding the litterbox, excessive meowing and other attention-seeking behavior, biting and painful or destructive scratching can be corrected by first eliminating physical causes, then instituting a program of gradual retraining, with the help of these resources. Remember that there are no bad cats, only uninformed cat caregivers.
Tabby Cats
Did you know the Tabby cat is not a breed, but a color pattern? Many cat breeds include the tabby pattern, as do out beloved Moggie cats. We extoll the virtues of the common but glorious tabby cat, along with some legends about the M on the forehead of the tabby.
Did you know the Tabby cat is not a breed, but a color pattern? Many cat breeds include the tabby pattern, as do out beloved Moggie cats. We extoll the virtues of the common but glorious tabby cat, along with some legends about the M on the forehead of the tabby.
Life Expectancy of Cats
How long is the common cat supposed to live? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats
How long is the common cat supposed to live? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats
He Peed WHERE?
Cats urinating outside the litterbox is cited as one of the main reasons for surrendering cats to animal shelters. You can rid your house of cat urine odor and retrain your cat to the litterbox by using the tips in this article.
Cats urinating outside the litterbox is cited as one of the main reasons for surrendering cats to animal shelters. You can rid your house of cat urine odor and retrain your cat to the litterbox by using the tips in this article.
Tracking First Six Weeks
Part 2 of a series on tracking the development of a kitten from birth to one year: what to expect. This part discusses the all-important first six weeks.
Part 2 of a series on tracking the development of a kitten from birth to one year: what to expect. This part discusses the all-important first six weeks.
Allergic to Cats
Top Ten Steps for Reducing Allergies to Cats by guest writer Mercia Tapping.
Top Ten Steps for Reducing Allergies to Cats by guest writer Mercia Tapping.
bringingkittenhome
The time may come when you will need all the help you can find on kitten care. Kittens have specific needs and their care at a young age will have a lot to determine their health and well-being as adult cats. Unless you are an old hand at kitten care, this article will give you the necessary information you need on raising healthy kittens.
The time may come when you will need all the help you can find on kitten care. Kittens have specific needs and their care at a young age will have a lot to determine their health and well-being as adult cats. Unless you are an old hand at kitten care, this article will give you the necessary information you need on raising healthy kittens.
Signs of Pregnancy
If your cat was in heat and had access to a tom (unneutered male) cat, the likelihood that she is pregnant is very strong. Learn to recognize the physical and behavioral signs of a pregnant cat.
If your cat was in heat and had access to a tom (unneutered male) cat, the likelihood that she is pregnant is very strong. Learn to recognize the physical and behavioral signs of a pregnant cat.
Premium Dry Cat Foods
Dry food is the staple in many cats' diets. Here are my top picks for premium dry foods, so your cat can get the most nutrition for health and longevity. I would feed any of these foods to my cats, and they rotate through several of these selections. Alternate with premium canned food for a well-balanced diet for your cat. Please keep in mind your own cats' age, medical condition, and nutritional needs, as there is no "one-size-fits-all" solution for feeding our cats.
Dry food is the staple in many cats' diets. Here are my top picks for premium dry foods, so your cat can get the most nutrition for health and longevity. I would feed any of these foods to my cats, and they rotate through several of these selections. Alternate with premium canned food for a well-balanced diet for your cat. Please keep in mind your own cats' age, medical condition, and nutritional needs, as there is no "one-size-fits-all" solution for feeding our cats.
Human Foods for Cats?
Although some cats will beg for scraps of human foods at the table, it is best to limit their food to commercial cat foods or specially prepared cat foods with cats' nutritional needs in mind. Some human foods should NEVER be fed to cats because of the potential of toxicity.
Although some cats will beg for scraps of human foods at the table, it is best to limit their food to commercial cat foods or specially prepared cat foods with cats' nutritional needs in mind. Some human foods should NEVER be fed to cats because of the potential of toxicity.
Kitten Food for Kittens
Kittens are not just miniature cats. Kittens' growth and development needs require extra protein, fat, vitamins, and minerals to get the right start in life. Save the cat food for your big guys, and give your kitten what he needs: kitten food.
Kittens are not just miniature cats. Kittens' growth and development needs require extra protein, fat, vitamins, and minerals to get the right start in life. Save the cat food for your big guys, and give your kitten what he needs: kitten food.
Human Pregnancy and Cats
Forget the old wives' tales about cat litter being dangerous around pregnant women or cats sucking the breath from babies. You can keep your cat even through pregnancy, by following a few simple rules involving cat litter management.
Forget the old wives' tales about cat litter being dangerous around pregnant women or cats sucking the breath from babies. You can keep your cat even through pregnancy, by following a few simple rules involving cat litter management.
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Your kitten's first year is the most important one, in terms of his physical development as well as the human-feline bonding you will develop, which will help mold his personality. These are months to cherish, as they pass by all too quickly. Learn what to expect during the months of a kitten's first year.
Your kitten's first year is the most important one, in terms of his physical development as well as the human-feline bonding you will develop, which will help mold his personality. These are months to cherish, as they pass by all too quickly. Learn what to expect during the months of a kitten's first year.
FAQ How Often to Feed Cat
How often should I feed my cat? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats.
How often should I feed my cat? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats.
Hairballs
Hairballs are not only a nuisance, they can create harmful intestinal blockages, if excessive. Here's help in combatting hairballs, and preventing them from happening again.
Hairballs are not only a nuisance, they can create harmful intestinal blockages, if excessive. Here's help in combatting hairballs, and preventing them from happening again.
Tracking Kittens Six Weeks
The all-important first six weeks in a cat's life will do much in determining his personality and character for the rest of his life. Kittens will probably never grow again at the remarkable rate they accomplish during this period, and seeing the changes in their development from week to week is an incredible experience.
The all-important first six weeks in a cat's life will do much in determining his personality and character for the rest of his life. Kittens will probably never grow again at the remarkable rate they accomplish during this period, and seeing the changes in their development from week to week is an incredible experience.
Mating in Cats
What happens when cats mate? Is it true a litter of kittens can be fathered by different cats? Can my cat become pregnant while still nursing her kittens? Answers to all these questions on mating and conception in cats.
What happens when cats mate? Is it true a litter of kittens can be fathered by different cats? Can my cat become pregnant while still nursing her kittens? Answers to all these questions on mating and conception in cats.
Top Picks Canned Cat Food
Experts agree that canned food should be the staple, if your cat eats commercially prepared cat food. These are my top choices of quality canned food for adult cats. Any of them would form a fine staple diet for a cat. The order is based mostly by my own cats' reaction to these foods, and as we know, cats will sometimes turn up their noses today at yesterday's favorite. The bottom line is that the best food is wasted, if your cat won't eat it, so don't be too focused on the numbers.
Experts agree that canned food should be the staple, if your cat eats commercially prepared cat food. These are my top choices of quality canned food for adult cats. Any of them would form a fine staple diet for a cat. The order is based mostly by my own cats' reaction to these foods, and as we know, cats will sometimes turn up their noses today at yesterday's favorite. The bottom line is that the best food is wasted, if your cat won't eat it, so don't be too focused on the numbers.
How to Introduce Your New C...
Introducing a new cat to existing cats in the home can be painless if you follow these simple steps, take your time, and let the cats set their own pace.
Introducing a new cat to existing cats in the home can be painless if you follow these simple steps, take your time, and let the cats set their own pace.
Top Odor Removal Products
Top Picks for products designed to remove cats urine odor and stains, from your About Guide to Cats.
Top Picks for products designed to remove cats urine odor and stains, from your About Guide to Cats.
Persian Cats Picture Gallery - Featuring T.C.
In the late 19th century, North America discovered the Persian cat, and it soon reached the zenith of being the most popular cat in the United States, an honor it still holds today. Enjoy these photos of lovely Persian cats, provided by their owners.
In the late 19th century, North America discovered the Persian cat, and it soon reached the zenith of being the most popular cat in the United States, an honor it still holds today. Enjoy these photos of lovely Persian cats, provided by their owners.
Bottle-Feed a Newborn Kitten
Step-by-step instructions for bottle-feeding a newborn kitten, including precautions to take, helpful tips, and the follow-through you'll need to provide as a surrogate cat mother.
Step-by-step instructions for bottle-feeding a newborn kitten, including precautions to take, helpful tips, and the follow-through you'll need to provide as a surrogate cat mother.
Sexing Kittens
A reader asks how to determine the sex of a kitten.
A reader asks how to determine the sex of a kitten.
Does Your Cat Bite and Scra...
It's sad to see a cat gotten rid of because of biting and scratching behavior. While biting and scratching are painful and frustrating, these behaviors can be changed with understanding and patience. First you need to find the reason for the biting or scratching. Understanding your cat's body language is often the key.
It's sad to see a cat gotten rid of because of biting and scratching behavior. While biting and scratching are painful and frustrating, these behaviors can be changed with understanding and patience. First you need to find the reason for the biting or scratching. Understanding your cat's body language is often the key.
Cat Breeds Snapshots
When you just need a little bit of information about a breed, About Cats Breeds Snapshots are a good starting point. Hankering for a pedigreed cat? Here is help in making the right decision for your family.
When you just need a little bit of information about a breed, About Cats Breeds Snapshots are a good starting point. Hankering for a pedigreed cat? Here is help in making the right decision for your family.
Cat Food Comparison A to Z
Find a list of cat food products by manufacturer and brand names, A to Z, and follow the links to compare ingredients.
Find a list of cat food products by manufacturer and brand names, A to Z, and follow the links to compare ingredients.
Fatty Liver Disease in Cats
Fatty Liver Disease in cats can come on very suddenly, and when diagnosed in time, can be cured by dietary means, but left untreated can be fatal.
Fatty Liver Disease in cats can come on very suddenly, and when diagnosed in time, can be cured by dietary means, but left untreated can be fatal.
Domestic Cat
A reader wants to know exactly what is the meaning of "domestic cat." What is the difference between a domestic cat and a purebred cat? Aren't all cats domesticated now? Learn more about the semantics used to describe cats of unknown origin with this FAQ.
A reader wants to know exactly what is the meaning of "domestic cat." What is the difference between a domestic cat and a purebred cat? Aren't all cats domesticated now? Learn more about the semantics used to describe cats of unknown origin with this FAQ.
Canned Cat Food
Although many people rely on dry cat food as a staple for their cats' diets, canned cat food is a must for developing strong bones and muscles, while mitigating many potential conditions caused or contributed to by an all-dry cat food diet.
Although many people rely on dry cat food as a staple for their cats' diets, canned cat food is a must for developing strong bones and muscles, while mitigating many potential conditions caused or contributed to by an all-dry cat food diet.
Tips for Choosing Cat Food
Cat food is one of the most important expenses of feline guardianship, next to veterinary care. It is important to note that proper diet can eliminate or delay veterinary expense for a number of serious medical conditions. Learn how to read cat food labels to make intelligent choices for your cat.
Cat food is one of the most important expenses of feline guardianship, next to veterinary care. It is important to note that proper diet can eliminate or delay veterinary expense for a number of serious medical conditions. Learn how to read cat food labels to make intelligent choices for your cat.
Maine Coon Cats Picture Gallery - Featuring Tigra
Equally at home with children, dogs, or older persons, the Maine Coon is an ideal pet, handily earning its status as the second most popular breed in America, as well as it's fond nickname, "The Gentle Giant." Who can resist? Once you've cast your eyes on the beauty of a Maine Coon, you may never look at cats the same way again. Enjoy this picture gallery of exquisite Maine Coon cats.
Equally at home with children, dogs, or older persons, the Maine Coon is an ideal pet, handily earning its status as the second most popular breed in America, as well as it's fond nickname, "The Gentle Giant." Who can resist? Once you've cast your eyes on the beauty of a Maine Coon, you may never look at cats the same way again. Enjoy this picture gallery of exquisite Maine Coon cats.
Bengal Cat Picture Gallery - Featuring Savannah
The Bengal combines the exotic look and feel of the small forest-dwelling wild cats they descend from with the dependability and loving temperament of the domestic cat. For a walk on the wild side with an affectionate companion, you can't go wrong with a Bengal cat. Enjoy these photos of exotic Bengal Cats, courtesy of their human companions. This page features Savannah,
The Bengal combines the exotic look and feel of the small forest-dwelling wild cats they descend from with the dependability and loving temperament of the domestic cat. For a walk on the wild side with an affectionate companion, you can't go wrong with a Bengal cat. Enjoy these photos of exotic Bengal Cats, courtesy of their human companions. This page features Savannah,
felineanalglands
That stink you sense coming from your normally sweet-smelling cat may be the result if his expressing his anal glands. Learn the hows and whys of these remarkable organs of cat communication.
That stink you sense coming from your normally sweet-smelling cat may be the result if his expressing his anal glands. Learn the hows and whys of these remarkable organs of cat communication.
Cat Reproduction 101
Cats' reproduction activities may seem simple to the casual observer: they mate loudly, frequently, and indiscriminately, then give birth to a bunch of kittens. The truth is not quite as clear-cut as that, however. For instance, did you know that cats do not ovulate until they mate? Or that a female cat may give birth to five kittens, each from a different father? Learn the truth of these matters and much more about mating and conception in cats.
Cats' reproduction activities may seem simple to the casual observer: they mate loudly, frequently, and indiscriminately, then give birth to a bunch of kittens. The truth is not quite as clear-cut as that, however. For instance, did you know that cats do not ovulate until they mate? Or that a female cat may give birth to five kittens, each from a different father? Learn the truth of these matters and much more about mating and conception in cats.
Cats' Body Language
Follow a picture tour with descriptions and explanations of cats' body language and what it signifies to humans and other cats.
Follow a picture tour with descriptions and explanations of cats' body language and what it signifies to humans and other cats.
Kitten Care Lesson Five
Most training of kittens is pretty straightforward and easy. Provide them with a litter box and show it to them - they'll use it. Put their little paws on a scratching post and watch them go to town. This lesson covers both of those in more detail, as well as some other potential behavioral issues you may encounter with kittens as well as adult cats. Lesson 5 in an online course on Kitten Care
Most training of kittens is pretty straightforward and easy. Provide them with a litter box and show it to them - they'll use it. Put their little paws on a scratching post and watch them go to town. This lesson covers both of those in more detail, as well as some other potential behavioral issues you may encounter with kittens as well as adult cats. Lesson 5 in an online course on Kitten Care
Cat Breeds A
Cat breeds quick profiles for cat breeds beginning with A
Cat breeds quick profiles for cat breeds beginning with A
Eyes of a Cat
While the eye may be the window to the soul, you can learn a number of things about both your cat's mood and his health by looking in his eyes.
While the eye may be the window to the soul, you can learn a number of things about both your cat's mood and his health by looking in his eyes.
Raising Newborn Kittens
Raising tiny newborn kittens can be challenging, intensely rewarding and sometimes heartbreaking. This article gives you some tools to help balance the odds in the kittens favor, so your newborn kittens can grow to be healthy cats.
Raising tiny newborn kittens can be challenging, intensely rewarding and sometimes heartbreaking. This article gives you some tools to help balance the odds in the kittens favor, so your newborn kittens can grow to be healthy cats.
FIV in Cats
A positive test for FIV does not mean a mandatory death sentence for your cats. With proper diet and veterinary management, cats with FIV can survive many years.
A positive test for FIV does not mean a mandatory death sentence for your cats. With proper diet and veterinary management, cats with FIV can survive many years.
Introducing Your New Kitten...
The first few weeks of a new kitten's life with his new family are critical to his future well-being. Learn how to integrate your kitten with existing cats in the household, as well as how to introduce him as a first-time cat.
The first few weeks of a new kitten's life with his new family are critical to his future well-being. Learn how to integrate your kitten with existing cats in the household, as well as how to introduce him as a first-time cat.
Premium Canned Kitten Foods
Kittens need a premium canned food for the source of all the necessary nutrients needed to give them the right start in life. Here are my top choices of premium canned foods for kittens.
Kittens need a premium canned food for the source of all the necessary nutrients needed to give them the right start in life. Here are my top choices of premium canned foods for kittens.
Cat Attention-Seeking
Attention-seeking behavior and excessive vocalization often go hand-in-hand with cats. Causes for these behaviors can be either physical or emotional, or both. Before punishing your cat for excessive crying and meowing, or other attention seeking behavior, do some homework on possible causes.
Attention-seeking behavior and excessive vocalization often go hand-in-hand with cats. Causes for these behaviors can be either physical or emotional, or both. Before punishing your cat for excessive crying and meowing, or other attention seeking behavior, do some homework on possible causes.
Hemingway Cats
Learn the history and story behind the many-toed cats known as Hemingway Cats, polydactyls, or Mitten Cats.
Learn the history and story behind the many-toed cats known as Hemingway Cats, polydactyls, or Mitten Cats.
Eye Problems and Blindness
Feline disease profile on eye problems and blindness in cats. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of problems that affect the vision of cats, including conjunctivitis, cataracts, glaucoma, tumors, and other conditions involving the eyes of cats.
Feline disease profile on eye problems and blindness in cats. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of problems that affect the vision of cats, including conjunctivitis, cataracts, glaucoma, tumors, and other conditions involving the eyes of cats.
Siamese Cats Picture Gallery - Featuring Lancelot
Siamese cats' popularity zoomed rapidly after they were introduced in England, and although the breed standard has changed significantly over the years, Siamese remain high in popularity for people looking for a pedigreed pet. Whether your tastes run from the Traditional to the modern version of the Siamese, these pictures represent exotic looking Meezers in all their glory. This Siamese Cats Picture Gallery page features Lancelot.
Siamese cats' popularity zoomed rapidly after they were introduced in England, and although the breed standard has changed significantly over the years, Siamese remain high in popularity for people looking for a pedigreed pet. Whether your tastes run from the Traditional to the modern version of the Siamese, these pictures represent exotic looking Meezers in all their glory. This Siamese Cats Picture Gallery page features Lancelot.
Outside the Box Two
Is it possible to correct housesoiling problems with any degree of certainty that they will not recur? The answer is yes-if you are willing to follow some important recommendations that will work with the cat's basic nature and instincts to modify the behavior.
Is it possible to correct housesoiling problems with any degree of certainty that they will not recur? The answer is yes-if you are willing to follow some important recommendations that will work with the cat's basic nature and instincts to modify the behavior.
How Old is my Cat
The fact that cats develop and age so rapidly in a short time is both fascinating and sad to the people who love them. Kittens develop to the age of a 15 year old human child in just the first year of their lives. An adult cat in the prime of his life at 32 human years is only four years old. Shocking, isn't it? The reality is that even relatively long-lived cats don't live as long as we'd like. Learn more about cats' aging with these resources.
The fact that cats develop and age so rapidly in a short time is both fascinating and sad to the people who love them. Kittens develop to the age of a 15 year old human child in just the first year of their lives. An adult cat in the prime of his life at 32 human years is only four years old. Shocking, isn't it? The reality is that even relatively long-lived cats don't live as long as we'd like. Learn more about cats' aging with these resources.
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Stress and anxiety in cats can come from many causes, and stress will exacerbate many cat diseases and conditions. Here's help in discovering the causes of stress in your cat, and how to minimize stress and anxiety and help your kitty relax
Stress and anxiety in cats can come from many causes, and stress will exacerbate many cat diseases and conditions. Here's help in discovering the causes of stress in your cat, and how to minimize stress and anxiety and help your kitty relax
Raw Food Diet for Cats: A N...
Many nutritionists and veterinarians agree that a raw food diet is best for cats. Here are the pros and cons, and how to go about utilizing it.
Many nutritionists and veterinarians agree that a raw food diet is best for cats. Here are the pros and cons, and how to go about utilizing it.
Cleaning Kitty Accidents
Help for cat lovers in cleaning up the messes cats sometimes leave, such as pee, barf, and poop. An essential guide to keeping a happy kitty and a clean house.
Help for cat lovers in cleaning up the messes cats sometimes leave, such as pee, barf, and poop. An essential guide to keeping a happy kitty and a clean house.
Premium Dry Kitten Foods
Kittens have special nutritional needs to promote growth and development. As a rule, kittens should not be fed cat food, but should be provided with high quality food for kittens. Here are my considered choices for the top premium dry foods for kittens.
Kittens have special nutritional needs to promote growth and development. As a rule, kittens should not be fed cat food, but should be provided with high quality food for kittens. Here are my considered choices for the top premium dry foods for kittens.
Diseases of Senior Cats
Deadly diseases that can target elderly cats,including feline diabetes, fatty liver disease, feline heart disease, cancer, feline hyperthyroidism, and feline hypertension, their symptoms, treatment, and management.
Deadly diseases that can target elderly cats,including feline diabetes, fatty liver disease, feline heart disease, cancer, feline hyperthyroidism, and feline hypertension, their symptoms, treatment, and management.
chronicrenalfailure
Feline Disease Profile of Chronic Renal Failure (CRF), which is a common disease of older cats. Learn the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of CRF cats.
Feline Disease Profile of Chronic Renal Failure (CRF), which is a common disease of older cats. Learn the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of CRF cats.
hyperthyroidism
Profile of feline hyperthyroidism - its symptoms, treatment and prognosis.
Profile of feline hyperthyroidism - its symptoms, treatment and prognosis.
Maine Coon Cats Picture Gallery - Picture of Main Coon Cat Tex
Equally at home with children, dogs, or older persons, the Maine Coon is an ideal pet, handily earning its status as the second most popular breed in America, as well as it's fond nickname, "The Gentle Giant." Who can resist? Once you've cast your eyes on the beauty of a Maine Coon, you may never look at cats the same way again. Enjoy this picture gallery of exquisite Maine Coon cats.
Equally at home with children, dogs, or older persons, the Maine Coon is an ideal pet, handily earning its status as the second most popular breed in America, as well as it's fond nickname, "The Gentle Giant." Who can resist? Once you've cast your eyes on the beauty of a Maine Coon, you may never look at cats the same way again. Enjoy this picture gallery of exquisite Maine Coon cats.
Tabby Cat Photos - Illustrations of Color Patterns
Photos of tabby cats showing the pattern variations of Classic, Spotted, Mackeral, and Ticked tabbies.
Photos of tabby cats showing the pattern variations of Classic, Spotted, Mackeral, and Ticked tabbies.
Cat Litters
The type of cat litter for the litter box is critical to the success of litter box training. Your cat will be most interested in the smell and texture of the substrate (litter). Your concerns may be safety of use, scoopability, disposability, and odor control. The bottom line, of course, is 'will your cat use it?' This list includes non-clay scoopable 'natural cat litters' as well as certainly clay-based 'specialty' litters and litters made from other substrates.
The type of cat litter for the litter box is critical to the success of litter box training. Your cat will be most interested in the smell and texture of the substrate (litter). Your concerns may be safety of use, scoopability, disposability, and odor control. The bottom line, of course, is 'will your cat use it?' This list includes non-clay scoopable 'natural cat litters' as well as certainly clay-based 'specialty' litters and litters made from other substrates.
Shopping List for New Cat
Shopping list for the essentials you will need before bring home your first cat.
Shopping list for the essentials you will need before bring home your first cat.
Reasons Not to Declaw
If you are thinking of declawing a cat, or a veterinarian suggests declawing at the same time as neutering, before you make a decision for non-reversible surgery, please consider these reasons NOT to declaw.
If you are thinking of declawing a cat, or a veterinarian suggests declawing at the same time as neutering, before you make a decision for non-reversible surgery, please consider these reasons NOT to declaw.
Two Kittens
The case for adopting two kittens - 10 reasons why two kittens are better than one.
The case for adopting two kittens - 10 reasons why two kittens are better than one.
Finding Lost Cats
Your cat turns up missing. Is he a runaway cat, a catnapped cat, or injured or dead? Here are some useful tips for searching for your lost cat, and for preventing the theft of your cat in future.
Your cat turns up missing. Is he a runaway cat, a catnapped cat, or injured or dead? Here are some useful tips for searching for your lost cat, and for preventing the theft of your cat in future.
Costs of Responsibility
Being a responsible owner of a cat comes with certain financial obligations. If you are not prepared to meet these costs, it is better to not adopt a cat at all. Irresponsibility carries its own costs, in terms of sacrifices to a cat's health and well-being, along with the potential heartbreak of the loss of the cat.
Being a responsible owner of a cat comes with certain financial obligations. If you are not prepared to meet these costs, it is better to not adopt a cat at all. Irresponsibility carries its own costs, in terms of sacrifices to a cat's health and well-being, along with the potential heartbreak of the loss of the cat.
Munchkin Breed Profile
Breed information about the Munchkin cat breed, its standards, profile, history, and personality traits.
Breed information about the Munchkin cat breed, its standards, profile, history, and personality traits.
Is Milk Okay for my Cat?
Will a small amount of skim milk be okay for my cat? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats
Will a small amount of skim milk be okay for my cat? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats
Cat Breeds Photos
Pictures of pedigreed (aka 'purebred') cats are a good way to learn more about those breeds. These breed picture albums include photos submitted by both breeders, breed rescue people, and purebred pet owners.
Pictures of pedigreed (aka 'purebred') cats are a good way to learn more about those breeds. These breed picture albums include photos submitted by both breeders, breed rescue people, and purebred pet owners.
Aggression Between Family Cats
Aggression between cats sharing a household can come in several forms, including play aggression, redirected aggression, and territorial aggression. It is important to understand the kind of aggression before attempting to intervene.
Aggression between cats sharing a household can come in several forms, including play aggression, redirected aggression, and territorial aggression. It is important to understand the kind of aggression before attempting to intervene.
Pregnant Cat: Birth Process
The big day has arrived when your pregnant cat goes into labor. Chances are that you will not need to do anything to help with the birth process except to be with your cat to encourage her. However, you should know how to spot potential problems and what action to take, should she need assistance with the birth process.
The big day has arrived when your pregnant cat goes into labor. Chances are that you will not need to do anything to help with the birth process except to be with your cat to encourage her. However, you should know how to spot potential problems and what action to take, should she need assistance with the birth process.
Cat Carriers Top Picks
At least one cat carrier is an absolute essential for trips to the vet, travel, or emergencies. There are pros and cons to both soft-sided cat carriers and hard-sided cat carriers. These are my top picks of both versions
At least one cat carrier is an absolute essential for trips to the vet, travel, or emergencies. There are pros and cons to both soft-sided cat carriers and hard-sided cat carriers. These are my top picks of both versions
Urine Odor Remover Buying Tips
Not all cat urine odor removal products are equal. Using the wrong one can have disastrous results for the unwary. Here is important information to know before buying cat urine odor and stain removers.
Not all cat urine odor removal products are equal. Using the wrong one can have disastrous results for the unwary. Here is important information to know before buying cat urine odor and stain removers.
Why does my cat lick me?
Why does my cat lick me? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats
Why does my cat lick me? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats
When Will Kittens be Born?
My cat got out a few weeks ago and was gone overnight, and she's looking awfully fat now. Is it possible that she is pregnant? If so, when will the kittens be born? FAQ from the mailbox of the About Guide to Cats.
My cat got out a few weeks ago and was gone overnight, and she's looking awfully fat now. Is it possible that she is pregnant? If so, when will the kittens be born? FAQ from the mailbox of the About Guide to Cats.
Heat Cycles in Cats
Female cats can start heat cycles at a very early age, and, until spayed or they become pregnant, the cycles will occur with frequent regularity. Learn more about heat cycles, also called oestrus, or estrus cycles in cats.
Female cats can start heat cycles at a very early age, and, until spayed or they become pregnant, the cycles will occur with frequent regularity. Learn more about heat cycles, also called oestrus, or estrus cycles in cats.
Outside the Box Prevention
Inappropriate elimination tops the list of problems feline behaviorists deal with, and it's the number one reason cats are surrendered to shelters or pounds. That's the bad news. The good news is that housesoiling problems can be prevented.
Inappropriate elimination tops the list of problems feline behaviorists deal with, and it's the number one reason cats are surrendered to shelters or pounds. That's the bad news. The good news is that housesoiling problems can be prevented.
How to Manage Your Cat's Claws
Your cat's claws are one of his most important tools. He uses them for defense, capturing prey, climbing, stretching, and walking. Here are ways you can help him maximize his claws, while protecting your furniture at the same time.
Your cat's claws are one of his most important tools. He uses them for defense, capturing prey, climbing, stretching, and walking. Here are ways you can help him maximize his claws, while protecting your furniture at the same time.
Discipline of Cats
Cats are highly intelligent creatures who need little training or discipline to 'behave' the way their humans think they should behave. Learn how to separate undesirable behavior from communication of a cat's dissatisfaction, and how to correctly discipline a cat if indeed, a behavior problem exists.
Cats are highly intelligent creatures who need little training or discipline to 'behave' the way their humans think they should behave. Learn how to separate undesirable behavior from communication of a cat's dissatisfaction, and how to correctly discipline a cat if indeed, a behavior problem exists.
Persian Cats Picture Gallery - Featuring MinMin
In the late 19th century, North America discovered the Persian cat, and it soon reached the zenith of being the most popular cat in the United States, an honor it still holds today. Enjoy these photos of lovely Persian cats, provided by their owners.
In the late 19th century, North America discovered the Persian cat, and it soon reached the zenith of being the most popular cat in the United States, an honor it still holds today. Enjoy these photos of lovely Persian cats, provided by their owners.
Getting a New Cat
Getting a cat for the first time involves a lot more than just picking out a cat. Here is the help you'll need, including how to know if you're ready, where to go to get a cat, what kind of cat to get, kitten vs adult, and more.
Getting a cat for the first time involves a lot more than just picking out a cat. Here is the help you'll need, including how to know if you're ready, where to go to get a cat, what kind of cat to get, kitten vs adult, and more.
kittencaretwo
The most important time of development in a kitten's life is in the first six months. Here is important information on kitten food, discipline and training of your kitten, and playing with your kitten.
The most important time of development in a kitten's life is in the first six months. Here is important information on kitten food, discipline and training of your kitten, and playing with your kitten.
Neurological Disorders
Neurological disorders in cats present with a variety of symptoms, stemming from a variety of possible causes, from injury to hypertension to parasitical invasion. Learn more about the symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of the more common neurological disorders in cats.
Neurological disorders in cats present with a variety of symptoms, stemming from a variety of possible causes, from injury to hypertension to parasitical invasion. Learn more about the symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of the more common neurological disorders in cats.
Ways to Ease Travel by Car ...
Cats can travel by car if you do your homework in advance. Follow these tips on how to travel with your cat by car, while making the trip easier on both of you.
Cats can travel by car if you do your homework in advance. Follow these tips on how to travel with your cat by car, while making the trip easier on both of you.
URIs in Cats
Background, treatment, and prevention information on URIs in felines, caused by herpes virus, calici virus and chlamydia.
Background, treatment, and prevention information on URIs in felines, caused by herpes virus, calici virus and chlamydia.
Plants Poisonous to Cats
List of plants poisonous to cats and other pets, including type of reaction for each plant
List of plants poisonous to cats and other pets, including type of reaction for each plant
Cat Breeds Picture Gallery - Assorted Cat Breed Pictures for the September Cats Picture Calendar - Featuring Himalayan Cat Dolly
September is a month of variety in both climate and activities. It is still warm enough for summer activities, while cooler evenings bring a hint of fall. It is a perfect month from celebrating a variety of cat breeds, and we dedicate the September Cats Picture Calendar to photos of a number of pedigreed cats of several breeds.
September is a month of variety in both climate and activities. It is still warm enough for summer activities, while cooler evenings bring a hint of fall. It is a perfect month from celebrating a variety of cat breeds, and we dedicate the September Cats Picture Calendar to photos of a number of pedigreed cats of several breeds.
Feline Acne
Cats, like humans, can be victims of annoying acne, particularly on their chins. Here are symptoms, causes, and treatment for feline acne.
Cats, like humans, can be victims of annoying acne, particularly on their chins. Here are symptoms, causes, and treatment for feline acne.
Kitten Supplement Formula
Keep this kitten supplement recipe handy for feeding orphaned kittens in an emergency.It also offers nutrition to ailing cats, cats with dental problems which prevent biting, and anorexic cats.
Keep this kitten supplement recipe handy for feeding orphaned kittens in an emergency.It also offers nutrition to ailing cats, cats with dental problems which prevent biting, and anorexic cats.
Scruffing a Cat
Scruffing is one of the best ways of discouraging undesirable behavior in cats, as it is one of the ways mother cats discipline their kittens. Learn how to scruff your cat to train him properly.
Scruffing is one of the best ways of discouraging undesirable behavior in cats, as it is one of the ways mother cats discipline their kittens. Learn how to scruff your cat to train him properly.
Cat Breeds B
Cat breeds snapshots for breeds beginning with B
Cat breeds snapshots for breeds beginning with B
Rippling Skin Disorder FAQ
I read about that rippling skin disorder, and I think my cat has it. He does a lot of crazy running around with the skin on his back rippling. Also he wanders around at night, meowing loudly. What is it, and how can I help him? Learn more about rippling skin disorder, its symptoms, possible causes, and treatment, through this FAQ.
I read about that rippling skin disorder, and I think my cat has it. He does a lot of crazy running around with the skin on his back rippling. Also he wanders around at night, meowing loudly. What is it, and how can I help him? Learn more about rippling skin disorder, its symptoms, possible causes, and treatment, through this FAQ.
Countering Counter-Surfing ...
One of the more common discussions in the Cats Forum as well as my email box is on keeping cats off the kitchen counter. Indeed, some people are of the conviction that it's okay to let their cats counter-surf. However, I'm with the side that views counter-surfing as unsafe, because of potential hazards to the cats, such as jumping on a hot stove or ingesting cleaning products' residue.
One of the more common discussions in the Cats Forum as well as my email box is on keeping cats off the kitchen counter. Indeed, some people are of the conviction that it's okay to let their cats counter-surf. However, I'm with the side that views counter-surfing as unsafe, because of potential hazards to the cats, such as jumping on a hot stove or ingesting cleaning products' residue.
How to Sex Cat
Feline Q and A: How can I tell the sex of this big cat? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats
Feline Q and A: How can I tell the sex of this big cat? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats
How Does My Cat Garden Grow? - Section 2- Toxic Plants
When planting your Spring garden this year, keep your cats in mind, both in terms of safety and purrfect enjoyment
When planting your Spring garden this year, keep your cats in mind, both in terms of safety and purrfect enjoyment
Bengal Cats Picture Gallery - Featuring Aradia
The Bengal cat combines the exotic look and feel of the small forest-dwelling wild cats they descend from with the dependability and loving temperament of the domestic cat. For a walk on the wild side with an affectionate companion, you can't go wrong with a Bengal. Enjoy these pictures of exotic Bengal cats, courtesy of their human companions.
The Bengal cat combines the exotic look and feel of the small forest-dwelling wild cats they descend from with the dependability and loving temperament of the domestic cat. For a walk on the wild side with an affectionate companion, you can't go wrong with a Bengal. Enjoy these pictures of exotic Bengal cats, courtesy of their human companions.
FAQ: What breed is cat?
One of the most frequent questions I receive (usually accompanied by a photo) is 'what breed is my cat?' a question that simply cannot be answered in a sentence or two. FAQ on breeds from the mailbox of Franny Syufy.
One of the most frequent questions I receive (usually accompanied by a photo) is 'what breed is my cat?' a question that simply cannot be answered in a sentence or two. FAQ on breeds from the mailbox of Franny Syufy.
The First Vet Visit
The first veterinary visit is all-important before introducing your new cat or kitten to other cats in your household, both for the health of your new kitten, and for the safety of your other cats.
The first veterinary visit is all-important before introducing your new cat or kitten to other cats in your household, both for the health of your new kitten, and for the safety of your other cats.
Am I Ready for a Cat
Things to consider before bringing a new cat into your life, to ensure the decision is a sound one. Think about allergies, young kids in the house, and your financial and emotional ability to care for a cat. In a nutshell, ask yourself, 'Am I ready for a cat?'
Things to consider before bringing a new cat into your life, to ensure the decision is a sound one. Think about allergies, young kids in the house, and your financial and emotional ability to care for a cat. In a nutshell, ask yourself, 'Am I ready for a cat?'
Cat Litter - To Scoop or No...
The clumping clay cat litter controversy is explored in depth. Is the problem as serious as the anecdotal evidence alleges? Each cat owner must assay the evidence and decide for himself if clumping clay litter is as bad as it is alleged to be
The clumping clay cat litter controversy is explored in depth. Is the problem as serious as the anecdotal evidence alleges? Each cat owner must assay the evidence and decide for himself if clumping clay litter is as bad as it is alleged to be
Electronic Cat Finders
The electronic age has brought us a couple of versions of electronic pet finders, and there are more to come. Now you can find your lost cat with electronics.
The electronic age has brought us a couple of versions of electronic pet finders, and there are more to come. Now you can find your lost cat with electronics.
Bombay Full Breed Profile
Breed profile of the Bombay cat, by Michelle T. Bernard, breeder of ASH and author of Raising Cats Naturally.
Breed profile of the Bombay cat, by Michelle T. Bernard, breeder of ASH and author of Raising Cats Naturally.
Declawing Humane Alternati...
Declawing cats is a cruel, painful, and inhumane procedure, most often insisted on by owners because of their cats' destructive clawing. However, there are humane alternatives to declawing, which are discussed in this article.
Declawing cats is a cruel, painful, and inhumane procedure, most often insisted on by owners because of their cats' destructive clawing. However, there are humane alternatives to declawing, which are discussed in this article.
Food for Urinary Tract Health
What kind of food should I feed my cat to avoid urinary problems? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats
What kind of food should I feed my cat to avoid urinary problems? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats
russianblue
Snapshot information about the Russian Blue cat breed, its standards, profile, history, and personality traits.
Snapshot information about the Russian Blue cat breed, its standards, profile, history, and personality traits.
The Outdoor Cat
Cat lovers who want their cats to enjoy fresh air, sunshine, and the ambience of trees, bushes, and plants, often feel guilt by confining their cats to the indoors. Here are safe compromises to offer your indoor cat the best of both worlds, without the hazards of free roaming outdoors.
Cat lovers who want their cats to enjoy fresh air, sunshine, and the ambience of trees, bushes, and plants, often feel guilt by confining their cats to the indoors. Here are safe compromises to offer your indoor cat the best of both worlds, without the hazards of free roaming outdoors.
When to Call the Vet
How to know when to call your veterinarian for your cat.
How to know when to call your veterinarian for your cat.
Female Cat in Heat
I'm caring for a co-worker's female cat and she's in heat. What can I do to help her?
I'm caring for a co-worker's female cat and she's in heat. What can I do to help her?
Urine Odor in Clothing
Help in getting cat urine odor out of clothing. Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats
Help in getting cat urine odor out of clothing. Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats
Kitten Scratches and Bites
Aggressive kittens can be a problem, but scratching and biting in kittens can be controlled with training and patience. Here is a FAQ on cat behavior, involving scratching and biting by kittens.
Aggressive kittens can be a problem, but scratching and biting in kittens can be controlled with training and patience. Here is a FAQ on cat behavior, involving scratching and biting by kittens.
Clean a Cat's Ears
how to clean a cats ears in seven easy steps.
how to clean a cats ears in seven easy steps.
Bengal
Breed information about the Bengal cat breed, its standards, profile, history, and personality traits.
Breed information about the Bengal cat breed, its standards, profile, history, and personality traits.
Before You Try a Raw Diet
The recent emphasis on cat food ingredients has caused many concerned cat owners to turn to a home prepared raw food diet for their cats. Here are some things you need to know before proceeding.
The recent emphasis on cat food ingredients has caused many concerned cat owners to turn to a home prepared raw food diet for their cats. Here are some things you need to know before proceeding.
Trim Your Cat's Claws
A simple How To on trimming your cats claws as a humane and safe alternative to declawing.
A simple How To on trimming your cats claws as a humane and safe alternative to declawing.
Kitten Sneezing
Why is my four month old kitten sneezing? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats
Why is my four month old kitten sneezing? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats
Live With Cats and Allergies
How to live with cats even if you are allergic to them.
How to live with cats even if you are allergic to them.
Cats Inside Outside Debate
An epiphany causes this person to change her views on the indoor-outdoor controversy on cat care.
An epiphany causes this person to change her views on the indoor-outdoor controversy on cat care.
Understanding Cat Food Labels
Having trouble understanding cat food labels? Here are two formulas you will need to decipher the ingredients list on that can or bag of cat food you are about to buy, along with other descriptive terms to watch for. Part 2 of a 2-part series.
Having trouble understanding cat food labels? Here are two formulas you will need to decipher the ingredients list on that can or bag of cat food you are about to buy, along with other descriptive terms to watch for. Part 2 of a 2-part series.
What Kind of Cat Should I Get?
Are you thinking of getting your first cat? What kind of cat should you get? If your head is swimming with questions about male vs female, purebred vs Moggie, or adult cat vs kitten, here is help for deciding. There are several benefits in adopting an older cat, but if you want a kitten, you should really consider adopting TWO or more
Are you thinking of getting your first cat? What kind of cat should you get? If your head is swimming with questions about male vs female, purebred vs Moggie, or adult cat vs kitten, here is help for deciding. There are several benefits in adopting an older cat, but if you want a kitten, you should really consider adopting TWO or more
Feline IBD
Disease profile of feline inflammatory bowel disease aka IBD or IBS. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and management of feline IBD.
Disease profile of feline inflammatory bowel disease aka IBD or IBS. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and management of feline IBD.
Tracking Kittens Developement
Part 1 of a new series on tracking the development of a kitten from birth to one year: what to expect.
Part 1 of a new series on tracking the development of a kitten from birth to one year: what to expect.
Feline Panleukopenia
Feline Panleukopenia is an extremely contagious virus with a high mortality rate that often targets kittens. Find out more about how feline panleukopenia is transmitted, its symptoms, and treatment and prevention of feline panleukopenia.
Feline Panleukopenia is an extremely contagious virus with a high mortality rate that often targets kittens. Find out more about how feline panleukopenia is transmitted, its symptoms, and treatment and prevention of feline panleukopenia.
About Cats Photo Quiz
About Cats Photo Quiz Question 1. How well do you know your cats?
About Cats Photo Quiz Question 1. How well do you know your cats?
What Kind of Cat are You? - Cats Personality Test
Take this amusing cat personality test to determine what kind of cat you would be, if you were a cat.
Take this amusing cat personality test to determine what kind of cat you would be, if you were a cat.
Video Cat in Heat
Readers often ask me if their cat is in heat, listing descriptions of her physical activities. This YouTube video vividly captures the flirty behavior of Sadie, a young cat who was spayed shortly after this video was filmed.
Readers often ask me if their cat is in heat, listing descriptions of her physical activities. This YouTube video vividly captures the flirty behavior of Sadie, a young cat who was spayed shortly after this video was filmed.
How to Introduce Your New D...
Introducing a new dog to your family cats can be a tricky process, but these tips will help pave the way to a smooth integration of cats and dogs.
Introducing a new dog to your family cats can be a tricky process, but these tips will help pave the way to a smooth integration of cats and dogs.
Black Lights
Here are my top picks for black lights, which are invaluable in searching out the source of that cat pee odor.
Here are my top picks for black lights, which are invaluable in searching out the source of that cat pee odor.
March Calendar Cats Photos - Tabby Cats Pictures
The Flavor of the Month for March is Tabby Cats-- the quintessential cat.
The Flavor of the Month for March is Tabby Cats-- the quintessential cat.
Kitten Care Lesson One
Kittens are the most wonderful tiny creatures on Earth, but they come complete with insatiable curiosity, which can be their downfall unless you stay one step ahead. This week we'll assume you don't have your new kitten yet, but will help you set the groundwork for a safe introduction to your home.
Kittens are the most wonderful tiny creatures on Earth, but they come complete with insatiable curiosity, which can be their downfall unless you stay one step ahead. This week we'll assume you don't have your new kitten yet, but will help you set the groundwork for a safe introduction to your home.
Litter Box Maintenance
Poor litter box maintenance is often the cause of litter box mishaps. Since litter box avoidance is a major cause of surrenders of cats to shelters, it is important that cats be given a fighting chance, by making sure their litter boxes are kept immaculately clean. This step-by-step tutorial will demonstrate conscientious litter box maintenance.
Poor litter box maintenance is often the cause of litter box mishaps. Since litter box avoidance is a major cause of surrenders of cats to shelters, it is important that cats be given a fighting chance, by making sure their litter boxes are kept immaculately clean. This step-by-step tutorial will demonstrate conscientious litter box maintenance.
Maine Coon
Breed information about the Maine Coon cat breed, its standards, profile, history, and personality traits.
Breed information about the Maine Coon cat breed, its standards, profile, history, and personality traits.
Cat Breeds Picture Gallery - Assorted Cat Breed Pictures for the September Cats Picture Calendar - Featuring Violet - Chartreaux Cat
September is a month of variety in both climate and activities. It is still warm enough for summer activities, while cooler evenings bring a hint of fall. It is a perfect month from celebrating a variety of cat breeds, and we dedicate the September Cats Picture Calendar to photos of a number of pedigreed cats of several breeds.
September is a month of variety in both climate and activities. It is still warm enough for summer activities, while cooler evenings bring a hint of fall. It is a perfect month from celebrating a variety of cat breeds, and we dedicate the September Cats Picture Calendar to photos of a number of pedigreed cats of several breeds.
Topical Flea Control Products
Topical flea control products are relatively safe, effective, and easy to use, provided you closely follow the label instructions. For consumers reluctant to use chemical products on their cats, there are also a number of natural flea control products available now. Top choices for permanent flea relief for cats with these topical application flea control products and natural flea control remedies. These are my top choices for both types of flea control products.
Topical flea control products are relatively safe, effective, and easy to use, provided you closely follow the label instructions. For consumers reluctant to use chemical products on their cats, there are also a number of natural flea control products available now. Top choices for permanent flea relief for cats with these topical application flea control products and natural flea control remedies. These are my top choices for both types of flea control products.
Home-Prepared Cat Food
A compilation of home-prepared cooked meals for cats, to offer in lieu of, or in addition to their regular diet of commercial cat foods.
A compilation of home-prepared cooked meals for cats, to offer in lieu of, or in addition to their regular diet of commercial cat foods.
How to Prevent Litter Box P...
Help in preventing cats litter box problems and avoiding out of the box messes.
Help in preventing cats litter box problems and avoiding out of the box messes.
How to Play With Your Cat
One of the most rewarding aspects of living with a cat is watching him play. Here's how to join in with the fun, to maximize your human-feline bond while giving kitty a good exercise workout.
One of the most rewarding aspects of living with a cat is watching him play. Here's how to join in with the fun, to maximize your human-feline bond while giving kitty a good exercise workout.
Early Spay and Neuter of Cats
Twenty years of study by veterinarians and Humane Societies have made a strong case for early spay and neuter in kittens as young as seven to eight weeks.
Twenty years of study by veterinarians and Humane Societies have made a strong case for early spay and neuter in kittens as young as seven to eight weeks.
Is Cat Pregnant? - Lesson 3
How can I tell if my cat is pregnant? How can the veterinarian diagnose pregnancy in cats? What should I do next? Lesson 3 of 7 lessons on Care of a Pregnant Cat.
How can I tell if my cat is pregnant? How can the veterinarian diagnose pregnancy in cats? What should I do next? Lesson 3 of 7 lessons on Care of a Pregnant Cat.
Spay & Neuter Pet Cats
There are a number of reasons pet cats should be spayed and neutered, including the overpopulation problem in general, and some very serious health problems in cats left whole.
There are a number of reasons pet cats should be spayed and neutered, including the overpopulation problem in general, and some very serious health problems in cats left whole.
Food FAQ Dry vs Canned
Should I feed my cat dry food or canned food? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats.
Should I feed my cat dry food or canned food? Questions and answers from the About Guide to Cats.
Persian Cats Picture Gallery - Featuring Dolly
In the late 19th century, North America discovered the Persian cat, and it soon reached the zenith of being the most popular cat in the United States, an honor it still holds today. Enjoy these photos of lovely Persian cats, provided by their owners.
In the late 19th century, North America discovered the Persian cat, and it soon reached the zenith of being the most popular cat in the United States, an honor it still holds today. Enjoy these photos of lovely Persian cats, provided by their owners.
Top Scratching Posts
Scratching posts are as essential to cats as shoes are to us. For stretching exercise, stress relief, and just plain fun, to say nothing of saving the furniture, your cat should have several scratching pads and scratching posts.
Scratching posts are as essential to cats as shoes are to us. For stretching exercise, stress relief, and just plain fun, to say nothing of saving the furniture, your cat should have several scratching pads and scratching posts.
Post-Natal Care
The first two to three weeks are the most crucial for your mother cat and her newborn kittens. The kittens are developing rapidly, and the queen will usually show symptoms of any post-partum problems by this time. Learn more about the care needed by your queen and her kittens.
The first two to three weeks are the most crucial for your mother cat and her newborn kittens. The kittens are developing rapidly, and the queen will usually show symptoms of any post-partum problems by this time. Learn more about the care needed by your queen and her kittens.