Weaning a kitten is an important part of kitten’s development; it is the method of transitioning the kitten from mother’s milk to solid food. It must be done at the right time and in the right way in order to ensure their proper growth. Usually, the mother cat handles kitten weaning on her…
It is disconcerting to see your usually joyful cat shed too much fur. Typically, our mind races to assume that the shedding is a precondition of a serious illness. The truth is that there are a couple of underlying factors that trigger hair loss. You will begin to notice an increase in shedding when the…
Cats can have meticulous mannerisms when they move around both inside and outside the house. Proper training will restrict their toilet use to the litter box or the garden. Cats are also susceptible and intuitive to any changes in these areas. They will communicate their response to the household and other animals with body language,…
The probability that your cat has ringworm is quite high. As much as 90% of cats suspected to have ringworm actually have it. The infection is present in about 30% of cats suspected not to have it. Cat ringworm can infect humans. The good news is that ringworm in cats is not only treatable but…
Diet has a massive part in the physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing of cats, just as it does on humans. Feline diets are, however, different from the human ones. This is evident in the wild bunch of cats such as lions, jaguars, and tigers. When cats are left to roam the wild, they will hunt…
It has become a norm among homeowners to have pets around the house to keep them company and to scare away strangers and unwanted pets. While dogs are popularly regarded as “man’s best pets”, cats on their part, are already fighting to take the position from them. Regardless of this fact, homeowners that choose to…
Most cats have an easy time using their litter box. A good bunch of the younger ones also enjoys taking bathroom breaks. The problem in using a litter box develops when senior cats revert to the instincts of burying their bodily emissions among other conditions. A suffering cat owner will clean soiled seat cushions and…
How many times have you felt your cat’s furry touch on your legs, only to look down and see sad eyes begging to have a bite of your pepperoni? This sweet conviction may be an innate cat habit that stems from their long-standing history of winning the sales and marketing awards of animals over the…
Having a cat as a pet can be a pleasure. Cats are mostly clean, nice smelling creatures which require almost no maintenance. Nevertheless, there are times when your cat might not smell as nice as you are used to. Flatulence from cats can be compared to that of a full grown human, in just how…
You’ve probably heard a small snore from your cats while they sleep. Let’s face it, while it is pretty cute, you may wonder why it happens. Is it normal for cats to snore? The answer is both yes and no. Here, we will dive into this, and you’ll have an answer to the question of…