Cats

Does your cat feces look like small brown pellets? Does your cat appear to be straining when trying to poop? Is her abdomen distended and tense? Is she not pooping regularly? If this is the case, your cat is more than likely suffering from cat constipation. There are other symptoms of constipation in cats. For example, your cat may be showing a loss of appetite or crouching and straining for prolonged periods of time in her litter tray … [Read more...] about Constipation in Cats

The Sphynx Cat is a very inquisitive, intelligent and playful cat. Sphynx also have a very unique appearance in that they appear hairless--but in reality, the Sphynx actually has different degrees of hairlessness. Some are completely bald while others have various levels of fuzz or peachy down. Some Sphynx, as they get older, may get a little fuzzy as well. Sphynx also come in a variety of colors such as red (orange), black, blue (gray), tortie, and … [Read more...] about Sphynx Cats

Why be a “Me too” and get a cat that looks like the cat everyone else has? Hairless Cats tend to be friendly, playful, and sociable. They love to snuggle more often because they get cold easier than other cats. This tends to create a closer bond between the lucky owner and kitty. They enjoy crawling under the warm covers to sleep with Mom and Dad. Main Hairless Cats Breeds: Sphynx Cat Bambino Cat Peterbald Cats Ukrainian Levkoy … [Read more...] about Hairless Cat

Maine Coon cat is good by nature, lively and just a wonderful pet. Maine Coons are one of the largest representatives of the family of domestic cats. They are extremely hardy, strong and very beautiful. Any large animal species is characterized by slow development, Maine Coons are no exception. Representatives of the species reach puberty only by 4-5 years of life. Moreover, the males are very large! The females are slightly smaller in size. Maine … [Read more...] about Maine Coon Cat Facts

The cat lover who wants a companion who is the epitome of the feline species can not make a better choice than an Abyssinian. A sleek, elegant mini-cougar with: Magnificent alert ears Sculptured exotic face Radiant royal dignity Regal beauty A mischievous twinkle in his eye About Abyssinian Cat The Abyssinian cat has a mysterious history that makes it a very interesting breed as it's origins ore not entirely certain. As of late the … [Read more...] about Abyssinian Cat Guide

The cat is a pet treasured for its independent and slightly aloof nature. Unlike with dogs, humans have to earn the affection and loyalty of their feline companions. Perhaps that is why having a cat curled up nearby, purring contentedly, is such a rewarding moment for those who love them. But have you ever asked yourself, "Why do cats purr?" Many have wondered, but if cats know the answer they aren't going to tell us any time soon. This has prompted … [Read more...] about Why Do Cats Purr?

The occasional cat sneezing is not uncommon or abnormal. Cats sneeze just like humans do as a way of releasing irritants from their nasal passages. If your sneezing cat does not stop sneezing though, it may be a sign that it’s time to take your cat to the vet. Causes of Cat Sneezing If you respond in a timely fashion, a cat sneezing is not a big health problem in virtually all cases. Here are some of the causes of sneezing and suggested actions to … [Read more...] about Why is My Cat Sneezing?

Why To Cat-Proof Your Christmas Tree? A beautiful Christmas tree lit up with decorations and surrounded by presents is one of the most iconic images of the holiday. However, a tree in the home can present an irresistible temptation to cats who only see a new post to climb, scratch, and taste. Cat owners don’t necessarily have to forego their Christmas decorations, but they do have to be careful. A proper cat Christmas must keep feline safety in mind – … [Read more...] about How to Cat Proof Your Christmas Tree

Cat Bad Breath Problems Feline halitosis simply means bad breath in cats. There is a bad smell coming from their mouth. This smell is mainly due to a number of bad breath causes that you as pet owners should be concerned of. Avoid expensive medical bills and stressful worries by caring for your cat’s oral hygiene. Don’t forget an old adage, prevention is better than cure. What is Bad Breath Just like humans, cats develop bad breath at some point … [Read more...] about Solutions for Cat Bad Breath

Although many people have cats, few know very much about cat illnesses. If you become informed about the common ailments that cats suffer, not only will you know what to look for and how to treat the illness, you will not suffer as much anxiety over the welfare of your pet. If you know how to recognize the symptoms of common cat illnesses, you can ensure that your pet receives treatment as soon as possible. This will reduce the severity of most … [Read more...] about Common Cat Diseases and Symptoms