Archive for Cat Care

Jul
18
2008

 
A fairly common problem for cats is ear mite infestation. Homeless cats are more susceptible to them then their well cared for counterparts. Ear mites can grow into a problem with thousands of the pest in quick succession.
Ear mites transfer to other cats easily. In a multi-cat family, it is easier for ear mites […]

Jul
16
2008

It may be hard for a pet owner to notice a pet cat getting older. Outside, pet cats may show the same things- playing with toys around the home, taking naps sprawled on a favorite spot inside the home, snuggle up with you on the sofa. But inside, it might be a whole different thing. […]

Jul
9
2008

Worms in cats are quite the common intestinal parasite, especially in kittens. Worms are so common, in fact, that your vet will typically test your cat annually via a stool sample.
Worms are intestinal parasites and may or may not cause visible signs of illness. Worms use your cat as a host in order to get […]

Jul
7
2008

You do not have to wait for the month of February to remember about cat teeth care. It is a part of your responsibility as a pet owner to be mindful about cleaning your pet's oral hygiene.
Why February, you may ask. The American Veterinary Medicine Association or the AVMA and the American Veterinary Dental Society […]

Jul
6
2008

These days probiotics are a hot topic in human health and nutrition circles.
Everyone can benefit from an abundance of friendly bacteria in the digestive tract, especially those with diarrhea and IBS.
The benefits of having a well functioning digestive system replete with great numbers of healthy gut flora are a greater immunity against disease and illness.
It […]

Mar
17
2008

Cats are notorious for being clean.  To achieve their high need to be clean they spend a large part of their everyday life grooming themselves.  Grooming is done by licking its fur with a course brush.  In this case the brush is their tongue.   
 
A cat’s tongue is a rough surface which is comprised of many small bumps that […]

Recent Posts

Sponsors

Archives

Tags