It’s pretty much a well-known fact that cats are curious creatures. As such, they are always getting into things they shouldn’t be and doing things they know they shouldn’t be doing. Like every good pet parent, you have to discipline your pets from time to time to let them know that this is unacceptable behavior. ...
What Is It? Constipation in cats is when a cat has difficulty passing stool. Constipation is common, especially for older cats. Constipation lasting more than 72 hours can be lethal in newborn kittens as they are too small to keep toxic fecal matter inside of their bodies. But a good mother cat stimulates a kitten ...
It’s a well known fact that the cat grooms himself with the tongue. Unfortunately, this common grooming technique means that many cats suffer from hairballs. However, there are several home remedies (not including commercial products) that can help out a feline with an ingested fur ball. Home Remedies for Hairballs Did you know that a ...
There are several problems with having a long haired cat. Long haired cats are beautiful and they make excellent pets but they can also be a lot of work as well. Short haired cats tend to lose a lot less fur and they do not get knots in their fur like long haired cats do. ...
Since cats can usually be caught licking almost every part of their bodies, owners may think that it is normal and natural for them to do so. They lick even their wounds. This licking behavior can reach up to the point of being a problem instead of a normal ways among feline creatures. However, owners ...
Rabbits require special care during the summer as they have a thick coat of fur that leads to overheating, dehydration, and other health related problems. Having owned a rabbit for 8-years, I have successfully litter box trained and house trained him, as well as dealing with eight summers in a warm climate. This article will ...
Does your cat seem to have an upset stomach? If you notice a loss of appetite, weight loss, vomiting and diarrhea or constipation, your cat may be experiencing tummy troubles. First, check with your pet’s veterinarian for a proper diagnosis. Then he may recommend one or more of the following treatments. Temporary Fasting If your ...
Your cat can spend all day licking and swallowing their hair. However, sometimes this natural process of grooming causes your cat to gag and hack up hairballs that have built up in their stomach. Although hairballs are rarely a serious problem, there are a number of things you can do to help get rid of ...
