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Blog - Outdoor cats
It's Pet Hydration Month!
In the warm summer months, it’s essential to keep our kitties hydrated. PetSafe, a major pet store chain, has designated July as Pet Hydration Month to raise awareness. In the summer, dehydration poses a greater risk to our cats. An increase in activity coupled with higher temperatures means that both our outdoor and indoor cats [...]
How to Modify Aggressive Behaviour
Aggressive behaviour can be a source of frustration for many cat owners. One minute, your cat is sweet, cuddly, and adorable enough for an Instagram selfie. The next minute, his teeth are clamped down on your finger! Or, perhaps your cat has a bad habit of biting ankles, or picking fights with other cats. How can you help your [...]
Why Your Cat Needs An Annual Vet Visit
Sometimes, we get into the habit of taking our cats to the vet only when they have a problem. When we do TNR with feral cats, we take them to the vet to be neutered and vaccinated. We take our indoor cats to the vet for the occasional vaccine. But when our cats seem happy and healthy, we [...]
Decoding Your Cat's Body Language: The Ears
Just like people, cats use a complex body language to communicate their emotions. If you want to read your kitty’s body language, pay attention to its ears. They make up a major part of its body language.Your outdoor cat’s ears contain over two dozen muscles to provide maximum flexibility and range of motion. Cats express several emotions using only [...]
Are Human Foods Okay for Cats to Eat?
Q: Are human foods okay for cats to eat?A: Some cats, both domesticated and feral, like to eat unusual foods. When your feral cat looks up at you with those big brown eyes and begs for just a taste, is it safe to share your food with her? Read on to discover which human foods are safe for [...]
How to Socialize a Shy Cat
I just brought home an adorable feral kitten a week ago. But when I opened her carrier, she fled under the couch. Since then, I’ve seen no signs of her, except some food missing from her dish. I want to give her a loving home, but she is too scared to come out of her [...]
DEBUNKED: 3 Myths about Feral Cats
MYTH #1: Cats are indoor animals.FACT: Although many cats have been domesticated, the natural habitat of cats is outdoors.Cats have built-in instincts to find shelter, hunt for food, and avoid danger. They have the capacity to live outside and, with a little human help, have a high quality of life.Not all cats have been socialized to live with [...]
Feral Cat Q & A: Dry Food or Wet Food?
Q: Should I feed my cats dry food or wet food?A: Many cat enthusiasts hold strong opinions about the best food for their cats. However, vets say that cats can thrive on either one.1 For quite a while, people believed that dry food was better for dental health since cats had to chew it.However, cats don’t usually chew their [...]
A New Website
Well, today's the day! After months of planning, work, and preparation - today we launch our new website!Why are we so excited about the new site? The answer is simple. The new website is better for you, our customer. Now you can: Create an online account with usSee more detailed product descriptionsSee more picturesCustomize your pet [...]