From the monthly archives:

May 2010

Cat Diarrhea – Causes Symptoms & Treatment

May 30, 2010
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Cat diarrhea is very similar to the one humans are afflicted with. It is an illness that causes an increase in the quantity of stool and also makes it runny. It might contain blood and/or mucus also and will appear to be yellowish and frothy. However, this is not the disease. It just indicates [...]

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Mastitis In Cats – Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

May 29, 2010
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Mastitis is an infection caused by bacteria. It is present in the mammary gland and limited to female cats. It may affect one or more than one gland and normally occurs in lactating animals. It is rare and is mostly found in female dogs rather than female cats. It is mostly caused by ascending infection [...]

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Cats and Ticks – Prevention and Removal

May 29, 2010
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Ticks are a menace that feed upon the blood of other warm-blooded animals and cats are one of their preferred preys. They also aid in transmitting different diseases. There are two well established families of ticks: Ixodidae (hard tick) and Argasidae (soft tick), and 4 stages of life that they cover in a short span [...]

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Bad Breadth Disease in Cats – Causes Symptoms Diagnosis and Treatment

May 29, 2010
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Halitosis is the disease which in layman’s terms is also called bad breath. In cats, bad breath can be a serious issue since it might imply towards a primary disease. Although it is mostly caused by dental problem, it may also point towards other problems afflicting the cat. Deteriorating teeth and gums health is bad [...]

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101 Items Harmful to Cats and Kittens

May 23, 2010
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Those people who own a cat or a kitten often face the problem of finding out about all the potential things that can harm them. We have earlier written a post on 40 Household items that are poisonous to cats and kitten. However, the list was useful for those who keep the cat inside their [...]

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Dental Care for Cats – Diseases and Tips to Keep Up Dental Health

May 23, 2010
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It is extremely important that your cat’s teeth are in good shape because like humans, cats also suffer from dental problems. As a result, they may lose their appetite and become weak. Generally, owners don’t take dental health of cats seriously but an astounding 85% of adult cats have periodontal disease and it is by [...]

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Cat Bloody Stool – Causes and Treatment

May 23, 2010
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Blood in cat’s stool may be a cause for concern and may not be a cause for concern. However, bloody stools do indicate some kind of a problem in the cat’s digestive system. If they are a one time thing then they are nothing to be worried about. On the other hand, if they appear [...]

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Cat Sneezing Problem – Causes and How to Treat It?

May 23, 2010
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Just like humans cats also sneeze. Your concern about your cat enters where the frequency of the sneezing is concerned. If the cat sneezes once in a while, then, it is nothing to be worried about. It may just be because of something irritating in the nasal passages of the cat for the time being. [...]

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How to Break Cat Fight – Tips and Techniques

May 23, 2010
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In a house where there are more than one cats, cat fight is usual. This often occurs when one of the cats assumes a superior position for itself in the group. This cat insists on being fed first and also urinates around the home at times. The skirmishes start occurring when younger cats grow up [...]

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Persian Cat Names

May 16, 2010
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Persian cats are one of the oldest breed and can be dated back to the times of Pharaohs in Egypt.  It is a common belief that the felines originated from the Persian land now known as Iran.
Below is the list of names for Persian Cats, Kittens, Males and Females. You can choose any one of [...]

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Manx Cat Wallpapers

May 15, 2010
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We had earlier written a detail blog post about the Manx Cat Breed. Since it was one of the first few posts on our site Our-cats, i thought it will not get a lot of attention from our readers. However, the post got extreme response and that was mainly because of the Manx Cat pictures. [...]

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Tips for Cat Bath

May 11, 2010
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We have earlier written a Step by Step Guide on How to Bathe a Cat and now we will share some Tips to remember while giving a bathe to your cat. Here it goes:
1) Cat natural body temperature is several degrees above a human, so what you may find warm may feel a lot colder [...]

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How to Bathe a Cat?

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Cats normally do not need much help to keep themselves clean as they spent majority of their time on their grooming. Cats learn from a very young age to stay clean, as the mother teach the kittens the art of staying clean. Cat owners rarely need to give their cats a bath however, there are [...]

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Turkish Angora Cat – Complete Breed Info and Pics

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Turkish Angora are one of the most pure cat breeds left in the world. Turkish Angora are very outgoing and affectionate.  Turkish Angora has a fascinating history and is considered a national treasure in its native country Turkey.  Turkish Angora are not only intelligent, but extremely adaptable, loving and playful, which makes them an excellent [...]

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How to Clean Your Cats Teeth?

May 9, 2010
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Many new and even sometimes old cat owners forget about the Dental health of their kitties, which has serious repercussions for cats in the senior age. Cats dental care is very important in the early age as it has serious impacts on its health in the later years of its life.  Now once we realize [...]

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