Cats

Though everyone has heard the saying “fighting like cats and dogs,” felines and canines don’t have to be enemies. There are plenty of families where the resident moggy and mutt get along famously. The goal is to make your pets realize…

How to Pick an Animal Spa or Kennel Unfortunately, there are going to be those times when you need to go somewhere (or want to go somewhere, like your favorite summer vacation spot), and you simply can’t take your dog or cat with you.…

Most humans want or need pets. Having a pet has all kinds of wonderful benefits whether you have a cat, dog, bird, reptile, or any other type of animal. The companionship alone can help us get through the best and the worst of times in our…

Ideally, no cat should live outdoors. The life of an outdoor cat tends to be nasty, brutish and short. On the other hand, some people inherit outdoor cats from a previous homeowner or even from a relative who has passed away or moved away…

"Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want." - Joseph Wood Krutch

As all cat owners know, a feline can be a wonderful addition to any family. One of the most basic aspects of cat ownership is proper health care for the cat. Health care for a cat encompasses a wide array of vaccine shots, flea protection,…

Question We are a multi-cat household, and one of the cats is bullying the other animals in the house. They are generally very aggressive, to the point where the other cats fear the bullying cat and will not eat or drink when this cat is…

The big question is, "How can I stop my cat from meowing excessively?" Firstly, you need to ensure there genuinely is no reason for your cat making noise or meowing excessively. One of the only ways a cat has to communicate any…

Declawing is a major surgery known as onychectomy, performed under anesthesia, that removes the tip of each digit (from the first knuckle out) of the cat's forepaws. There is a slight chance of death in the surgery, and a declawed cat…