When it comes to your cat, their oral health is a huge indicator of how their overall health and wellness is progressing. Damage to your cat’s tongue, teeth, palate, and gums can lead to many health risks. If you notice color changes in your pet’s mouth, that can indicate dental and other medical issues. Dental… Read more »
Deciding to bring a new furry friend into your life is an exciting and special time. A house truly doesn’t feel like home without a pet’s loving and comforting presence. When searching for your dream feline companion, it’s important to check with your local animal shelter first. Adopting shelter animals has so many benefits, not only… Read more »
If you already have one cat and love having them around, you might consider adding a second cat to your home, but this may not be the best idea in some cases. For example, mature cats that have spent their lives as the only cat in a house won’t always respond well to new cats… Read more »
It’s December, and the holidays are in full swing! Many families will soon be putting up their trees to celebrate the season. However, not all family members may understand that the tree is a decoration – not a climbing post or a new toy. Cats and Christmas trees have been the punch line of countless… Read more »
Whether planning a long family vacation or simply taking a much-needed weekend getaway, it’s important to have a plan for your feline companion when you leave. Cat boarding facilities are great options, especially if you don’t have any family or friends close by to watch your furry friend while you are away. But just as… Read more »
As humans, we crave a sense of belonging, to be a part of a group and socialize. The same cannot be said about our furry feline friends. In the wild, cats don’t hunt in packs like dogs; they are solitary hunters. A cat’s instinct is to be left alone. So when we bring this naturally… Read more »
Seeing a cat roaming the streets alone will send any animal lover into a panicked frenzy. It can be difficult to determine the right way to approach the situation and how to best get the animal out of harm’s way. Here are a few tips to keep in mind if you come across a stray… Read more »
It’s never easy to have to care for a sick cat. Like us, cats are prone to common illnesses and occasionally need immediate medical care. While medicine is available for cats, treatment is never quite that simple because cats can’t speak to tell us what’s wrong. Here are a few ways to make your sick… Read more »
Does your cat hide in the back of their carrier and try to scurry away during vet examinations? It’s not uncommon for cats to get scared during vet visits, but there are several strategies you can use to make these trips a little less stressful for your favorite feline. Here are a few ways to… Read more »
Summer can be a tough season for us humans – we’re more liable to get dry, sunburned skin, and if we don’t take care of ourselves and stay hydrated, we might succumb to dehydration or heat stroke! The summer months can also be difficult for your furry feline friend. Here are some summer safety and… Read more »