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Cat Care

Hypoallergenic Cats – Causes and Tips for Care

December 17, 2010
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Around 10% people tend to have cat allergies that are a reaction to the presence of cats, especially cat hair, which causes certain allergies. “Hypo-” means to be less than normal and “allergenic” means to cause allergy. Thus, hypoallergenic would mean less likely to cause allergy. A hypoallergenic cat, on the hand, is a cat [...]

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Aggression in Kittens – Types, Reasons, Signs and Remedies

December 7, 2010
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Your little furry friends can at times get aggressive. Although you love them a lot and like to pamper them, their aggressive side needs to be controlled especially in this early age so that this pattern is not followed in the years to come. This is only possible through socialization and the kitten being gentled [...]

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Litter Box Training for Cats and Kittens – Detail Guide and Tips

November 28, 2010
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Litter box training is not only essential but also very easy to teach to your little ones. If you have adopted your cat from a reputed breeder, there is a very good chance that your kitty is already potty-trained. Kittens learn this behavior from their mothers which is encouraged by the breeders. However, it isn’t [...]

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Ragdoll Cat and Kittens – Breed History, Physical Description and Pictures

November 21, 2010
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Like big, furry cats? Want a low maintenance yet elegant companion? Well, then a Ragdoll’s what you’re looking for! It’s a big, pretty breed of cats that are not so talkative but ardent lovers of their owners, and are also comfortable with strangers. With a long, non-matting fur, almost like that of a rabbit, with [...]

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How to Take Care of Orphaned / Stray / Homeless Cats

November 14, 2010
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You may come across a mother-less kitten sometime but you don’t know how to take care of it or how to feed it. Well this is where you can depend on our expertise! This article covers all aspects of taking care of kittens whose mothers may have died or are trapped somewhere, rejected its kittens [...]

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Constipation in Cats and Kittens – Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

November 13, 2010
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Constipation is a condition in which there is an unusual amassing of feces and it very difficult to excrete it. This condition is not limited to humans but is equally rampant in cats. It can also be at times very painful. Normally a cat would pass stool once or twice a day but when it [...]

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Cat Emotions and Cat Moods

November 9, 2010
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It is often questioned whether cats really have feelings or not. After a lot of research many veterinarians, animal therapists, etiologists and researchers have come to the conclusion that cats do have emotions. As cat owners, we already know that cats have feelings and emotions, because we have witnessed them every time there’s been a [...]

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Silica Based Cat Litter

October 31, 2010
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Silica based cat litter is a new addition to the types of litter available in the market nowadays. Silica is known for its quality of absorbing moisture very efficiently. It is very effectively used for cat litter as it absorbs the urine along with its odor. It also makes cleaning the litter easy as everything [...]

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How to Maintain Cat LitterBox

October 30, 2010
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Taking care of your own health and your cat’s hygiene is very important and one of the most important steps to achieve it is to keep your cat’s litter box clean. It not only assures good bathroom habits for your cat but also keeps your house free of litter box odor and litter-related germs.
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Cats Dry Food Vs Wet Food – A Detail Comparison

October 27, 2010
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Your cats are an integral part of your life and their diet is as important as you take yours. Since you have a variety of food available in the market to choose from when it comes to your cat, you’re often not sure about your choice. There is dry food and then there is canned [...]

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Conjunctivitis in Cats – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

October 23, 2010
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Conjunctivitis, also known as the pink eye, is inflammation of a mucous membrane of the eye, conjunctiva. Conjunctiva has a pale pinkish shade and is normally invisible in cats. Its purpose is to protect the eye from foreign bodies such as bacteria and debris. As a result of the inflammation, the conjunctiva swells and turns [...]

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Common Health Problems in Cats

October 17, 2010
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If you are a cat owner or are planning to get a cat, you should know about the common health problems that afflicts cats. This way you would be able to know in time if your cat is not feeling well and would be able to take the necessary steps for the well being of [...]

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How to Find Best Beds for Your Cats

October 3, 2010
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You know you need to buy your cat a bed when you find her sleeping on your favorite piece of furniture or your bath robe. Cats sleep wherever they feel more comfortable and cozy. They also leave a lot of hair everywhere they sleep which can be a menace. Thus, to avoid that and assuring [...]

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First Aid for Cats

October 2, 2010
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The possibility that your cat might get injured is great even if you are extremely careful. You must be ready at all times to cope with any such situation in case the veterinarian is not available or it will take some time to get to him. In this regard, the following methods have been explained. [...]

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Cat Neutering and Cat Spraying – Some Facts

September 30, 2010
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Many people do not want their cats to breed or they do not want to deal with behaviors associated with sexual maturity and finding the right mate for their cat, thus they opt for neutering or spaying their cats. If you own a female cat then it is not easy looking after a litter of [...]

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