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Interesting Facts About Cats
Can You Really Train A Cat? Is It Worth The Trouble?
Cats are notoriously independent and have a mind of their own.
Can you really teach a cat new tricks?
Cat owners often think that their cat is just too moody to
listen. Some owners feel their cats are un-trainable simply
because they are...read more
Cat Food
Many different cat breeders recommend a large variety of
differing foods, some of which are mainstream brands such as
whiskas whilst others are only available from vets or on the
internet.
Although all cats need the same nutritants and...read more
Cat Litter Box Health Considerations
Cats are the most popular pets in the United States. According
to the latest version of the U.S. Pet Ownership & Demographics
Sourcebook (2002 Edition) there were almost 70 Million pet cats
in the United States. Why are cats so popular? There are...read more
Does the world need more cats?
Aren’t they cute? Yes, they are! A nest of meowing and crawling little kittens leaves only the fiercest cat hater indifferent. But does the world need more cats? A cat is the second most popular pet in the world. People love them for all kinds of...read more
Does your Cat Have Lower Urinary Tract Disease?
Has your cat ever suffered from a disorder of the lower urinary
tract? Cats occasionally develop such problems, and the signs
include frequent urination, straining to urinate, bloody urine,
and at times inability to urinate.
In order to...read more
Feral Cats - Society's Problem Children
There is a lot of talk going on about what to do with the issue of feral cat population. Some measures have been proposed which will allow residents to kill what they perceive to be feral cats on their property. This suggestion has caused a bit of...read more
Health Problems In Cats
It may come as a surprise, if you're a new cat owner, that many
health problems may befall your feline friend. Some problems are
easily preventable, while others are hereditary.
Hairballs
Hairballs are among the most common of cat health...read more
Holiday Training Your Cat
With all the holiday's coming up soon, there is still time to
get your cat trained for the holidays. You will want to search
out tips on saving the tree and table for the holidays, with
your cat around.
One thing you can start with is...read more
How To Stop Your Cat Scratching And Ruining Your Furniture
It's natural for cats to scratch but often it destroys your good
furniture. Thankfully there are some things that you can do to
relieve the problem.
Many people watch in sadness as their cat destroys virtually
everything that he can get his...read more
How to Train Your Cat on a Leash
Is it possible to train a cat to walk with you? Yes it is and
not hard to do. Patience, practice, time, and you will be
walking with your cat soon.
The best time to start to train a cat to walk with a leash is
when it is a kitten. When a...read more
Iron deficiency in dogs and cats
We have recently seen a number of cases of iron deficiency anaemia, both in cats and dogs. In iron deficiency, red cells do not develop the normal complement of iron–containing haemoglobin and the cells that form in the bone marrow are small...read more
Nutrition for an Aging Cat
All cats are created equal, right? Wrong. Senior cats have
special dietary needs, different from adult cats and kittens.
Their bodies require different things.
Sometimes, you will have to supplement in order to provide them
proper nutrition....read more
Training a Cat to a New Environment
When bringing home a new cat or kitten to a different
environment with other pets and additional family members this
does not have to be an overwhelming experience for the new cat
or kitten and family. Cats and kittens adjust quickly...read more
Training Cats with Nocturnal Behaviors
Here the problem the cat is up most the night playing wanting to
go outside tearing around the house and wake me up in early
hours of the morning to go out. Once I do let him, out he does
not want to come back in and once I do let him in, he...read more
Training your cat
Training your cat can be fun and a rewarding experience.
Patience and time is something that will be necessary with
training. You can train your cat do have good behaviors so that
when you are gone you will know they are safe.
Kittens are...read more
Unique Cat Urns Aren't That Difficult to Find
Are you looking for an urn for your cat’s cremains? Perhaps something a little more unique than simply a wooden box is what you want. If so, we can help. We’ve done lots of research all over the internet to find the nicest and most unique cat urns...read more
Behavior Training for your stubborn Cat
Learning cat behaviors before you start training them would be
an good idea for anyone that is going to train a cat's behavior.
A cat can jump and land on its feet as this is a natural
instinct for a cat. When a kitten is born the...read more
Five Cat Food Factors That Discourage Feline UTD
One of the most common causes of Feline Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) is what your cat eats. A feline diet that is too high in carbohydrates and magnesium, and low in protein can lead to FLUTD. When their cat is initially diagnosed with FLUTD,...read more
Flea Control With Cats and Dogs
Fleas are the most common external parasite of pets in North America. Fleas are small wingless insects that use their specialized mouth to pierce the skin and siphon blood from their host. When a flea bites, it injects a small amount of saliva into...read more
Training a Cat not to Spray
Is Toby the cat spraying everything and everyone in site? Is
this resolving in unwanted messes in the house? Is Toby on the
way out the door for good?
Male cats are known to spray when they are in heat looking for
Sue, the female cat to come...read more
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Recently Added Cats Articles
Understanding Why Your Cat Stalks
By their very nature, cats are excellent hunters who thoroughly
enjoy stalking their prey. For domesticated cats, their "prey"
can be something as simple as an insect or a wind up toy. But,
is it always healthy and normal for a cat to stalk, or...read more
Which Of These Cat Breeds Is The Right One For You?
There are many cat breeds out there. If you are like most
people, you don't know much about them. In order to help you to
make a choice about breeds, here is some useful information.
Do you want a cat that can entertain himself and not get...read more
Super cat urine prevention tips
Many times cat owners are at a loss as to why their cat doesn't use their litter box. Here are some great tips that can help you solve the problem.
The litter box is the first thing you should check. It should be in a quiet, private area of the...read more
Stop Cat Scratching Today!
Your new living room furniture is in tatters. Your nerves are frayed. Your cat thinks you have morphed into someone he doesn't know and you need a solution to his inappropriate scratching behavior now! Sound familiar? Well, this was our situation a...read more
Dogs, Cats, And Horses... We Love Them All!
We have a long history with domesticated animals and even the nay Sayers can't deny their roll in society past and present.
There is evidence that as long as 10,000 years ago the Native Americans had domesticated dogs as depicted in early rock...read more
"How To Keep Your Cat Happy and Healthy - Playtime for Kitty"
While dogs tend to get lots of exercise, cats are often left to their own devices, having to find their own ways of exercising if they are kept indoors. Cats have gone from working animals to creatures of leisure. In the past, a cat spent most of...read more
"Your Guide to Cat Breeds"
For the first 8,000 years of their relationship with humans, cats pretty much took care of their own breeding. People kept them for one purpose - hunting rodent - and they are already perfectly designed for that. More than 100 years ago, however,...read more
Easy Cat Litter Box Cleaning Techniques
Successful cat litter box habits stem from many different factors. A small investment of time pays off big with timely, periodic cat litter box cleaning. The best "Thank You!" from your cat is when she deposits a gift in her clean cat litter box. ...read more
Litter Training a Cat
When you come home from being gone, at work all day and find the
cat has messed all over, or in one area. You have to go and get
it cleaned as the cat sits and stares at you as if they have
done nothing wrong. This is right!
Cats like...read more
How To Have A Happy Cat
Do you like to learn about new and interesting things? If so, this article will be right up your alley! A healthy animal makes for a happy pet. If you are a cat owner and you want to make your pet happy, you need to make sure that your cat is...read more
Training Your Cat To Be Nice To Your House
Is your cat taking over the house? Climbing curtains, chewing
cords, knocking over the trash and jumping on the counters? Well
you don't have to put up with it! Even though it may seem like
your cat cannot be trained, a little bit of patience...read more
If You Seriously Want Your Cat To Be Happy and Healthy, You Must Help With Grooming
Although your cat may take the time to clean himself through
licking his paws and face, he does still need you. Cats don't
want to be dirty and they need you to help them stay clean.
Grooming your cat has to happen. You need to do it to...read more
Cat Furniture Buyer's Guide
Cat furniture is a commodity that is known by many names. The most common include Cat Trees, Cat Condos, Kitty Condos, Cat Towers, Cat Climbers, Cat Scratchers and Cat Gyms. There are dozens more, but whatever term you use to describe cat furniture,...read more
Cat Playing or Fighting
With multi, cats can play rough. Outdoor cats that stay outside
or can go outside will also play rough with other cats. Biting
your ankles or arms can be play for your cat. Cats that have
extra energy to play and have difficulty finding ways to...read more
Do You Want To Find a Purebred Cat?
For some of us, a common-or-garden Tom cat is not enough. We
want quality feline company with a pedigree and the only way to
guarantee that a cat is a purebreed is to contact one of the
national cat associations or similar organisations in...read more
Four Cat Litter Box Location Sites In Your Home
You've heard that in real estate location is everything. This applies equally to your cat's litter box. Successful, consistent cat litter box habits depend upon several factors, and the litter location is crucial. This article will highlight how...read more
"HOW TO ADOPT A SHELTER CAT - YOUR NEW CAT WILL THANK YOU FOR READING THIS ARTICLE"
If you are thinking of adding a feline to your family, consider adopting a cat from your local animal shelter or humane society. The animals have been carefully screened for adoptability and have usually been worked with to enhance sociability. ...read more
How To Clean Cat Urine - Home Remedies and Commercial Products
Anyone who has ever owned a cat has likely had the experience of
stepping in a cold puddle of urine on the floor at least once.
When it's on linoleum or another washable surface, it's not so
bad, but when it starts happening on carpet and rugs -...read more
Improving the Veterinary Medical Attention of our Cat
The choice of a Veterinary Doctor for our cat is not always
easy, we will have to find that professional who makes you and
patient feel comfortable. This can be done by references,
proximity of the address, affection, suitability,...read more
Pumpkin, The Halloween Cat
PUMPKIN, THE HALLOWEEN CAT Copyright 2005, Michael LaRocca The neighbor's car pulled into my driveway. She got out holding a stranger in her arms. "I found this cat in my yard. Is he yours?" "No." "Oh. I thought he was." "Well, he's not." ...read more
Some News About Cats
- Cats crushed at home
NEW BRITAIN – The New Britain Rock Cats can’t even die with dignity. The worst season in 28 years of Eastern League baseball at Willow Brook Park isn’t bad enough. The infamy of being the first EL team since the Korean War to lose 100 games remains in order.
- River Cats win PCL title
The River Cats won their ninth Pacific Coast League division title in 11 years tonight by beating the Colorado Springs Sky Sox, 12-8.
- Cats erupt on offense to down Rebels
Conway showcased an offensive explosiveness Friday night that hadn’t been seen in quite awhile from the Wampus Cats and used a strong start to take a 53-35 win over Fort Smith Southside at Centennial Bank Field at John McConnell Stadium.
- Cats Classified Cashes in with $18m system
CATS Classified will now be published using an $18-million state-of-the-art publishing system. The print classified advertising portal of Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) went through a system overhaul after 26 years of using its old system.
- 20 cats died from smoke exposure in house fire
HAMILTON, Oh (FOX19) - About 20 cats died from smoke exposure in a house fire at 400 Mill Road at around 6:30 pm Friday. The fire started and was contained to the back bedroom but there was smoke damage throughout the house. There was about $60,000 of damage.
- CATS buses to promote NASCAR racing
A pair of CATS buses are to join promotional efforts tied to the NASCAR racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway in October.
- Comeback Cats 12-8 Victory Over Colorado Springs Secures Team Ninth Division Crown in 11 Seasons
WEST SACRAMENTO, CA - The Sacramento River Cats clinched the Pacific Coast League (PCL) Pacific Conference Southern Division on Friday night with the team's 12-8 victory over the Colorado Springs Sky Sox at Security Service Field.
- 20 cats killed in house fire
HAMILTON - Twenty cats were believed to have died of smoke inhalation in a house fire that broke out around 6:30 p.m.
- Cats Start Fast, Finish Strong Against Rebs
CONWAY - Conway hit Southside in the mouth on the opening kickoff of the game Friday. They didn't let up until the Wampus Cats were well on their way to the victory.
- Cats Ready For Adoption Soon
28 look-alike cats that belonged a woman who was evicted from her apartment was found this afternoon in boxes on the lawn of the Animal Protective Foundation.
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