If you love both cats and dogs, it's not easy choosing between the two as your companions. Given the general opinion that cats and dogs can't get along, you may be concerned about adding a cat to the family. But should you? Certainly not. Cats and dogs can peacefully coexist and even become inseparable friends. However, choosing the right cat breed [...]
Easter holidays are a time for celebrations with family and friends — our felines included. With a wealth of surprises, including festive baskets, goodies, cute bunnies and pretty flowers, it promises to be an exciting festivity. But a few Easter goodies are toxic to cats.From potentially toxic foods and décor to stressful environments, here are five tips to ensure you have [...]
If you're a cat owner, you know that treats are one way to get to your cat's heart. However, when most cats think of treats, they think of commercial treats sold in pet stores. But what if you can spoil your cats with homemade cat treats? Yes, you can share the love with your feline friends by making them [...]
Have you ever wondered which food is right for your cat? Cat nutrition is a sensitive subject, mainly because we all want to see our lovely cats growing and glowing with excellent health. Like you, your cat needs to be nourished with the right nutrition to thrive. But what exactly are your cat's dietary needs?Check out the basic nutritional requirements [...]
In the last article, we did an introduction and covered 5 tips on how to help your feral cat stay safe and warm during winter. If you have yet to read get it here: Caring for your Feral Cat in winter [part 1]This is part 2, and we’ll cover the remaining 5 tips. Let’s dive in. 6. Use Pet-safe Ice MeltsMost [...]
Winter can be a very rough time for people. And it's easy to think that cats aren't affected by the cold, given their furry bodies. In truth, freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall also present many risks for our feline friends. Particularly those who like exploring the outdoors. Cat owners must therefore protect their cats from elements and colder weather.This article [...]
Adverse food reactions (AFR) are quite a common problem in cats of all ages. Adverse food reactions are comprised of food intolerance and food allergies, which trigger an adverse response by the body to an ingredient found in food. With cats, food allergies involve an immune system response to amounts of an ingredient in particular food and can lead to [...]
Proper veterinary care is indispensable in your cat's life. It's one of the foundations of good health and long life in your furry friend. When choosing a vet for your cat, it's crucial to choose a veterinarian you can trust and one who provides quality healthcare. However, with lots of vet practices out there, any cat owner knows that finding [...]
Cats are often mistaken for being unaffectionate and reserved. Because of this, recognizing whether your cat loves you isn't always easy – mainly because of their independent nature your cat may not give you the kind of love feedback you might want. Nevertheless, cats have their own distinct ways of communicating their affection. Occasionally, you'll get meaningful glimmers that serve as [...]
Cats are sensitive and emotionally complex creatures. At times, it can be hard to read their mood, which leads us to the question, do cats experience depression? Unknown to many, depression in cats is real and more common than you might think. While it's difficult to diagnose and your cat can easily downplay it, cat depression is a condition [...]