With the popularity of raw food for both dogs and cats, not surprisingly we have now a number of options to make it easier for us pet lovers to feed our cats and dogs a nutritious species appropriate diet. Or at least they should be species appropriate… many manufacturers will lump cats and dogs together [...]
Just as it important for us to take care of our health, similarly, it is indispensable to take care of our health. Most pet owners treat the pets as a part of their family and thus take care of them as one of their own.
According to pet owners, medical treatments for pets are just about [...]
Several parasitic contagions can affect your cat. Although only a few cat worms can be healed at home, it is still urged that you take your cat to the veterinarian. In case of contact with infected cats, humans can also be affected by these infections.
The following are various types of cat worms:
* Tapeworms: Dipylidium Caninum [...]
Even though there are many companies out there that claim to care about the well-being of your cat, they simply do not and they prove that by not having their main ingredient an animal protein. Many companies will use “filler” ingredients as the main ingredient in the cat food that they manufacturer. If you are [...]
I remember, when I was a child, that our cats lived long and healthy lives. Twenty was common and thirty not unusual.
I also remember that trips to the veterinarian were rare.
And that our cats were often fed table scraps and raw meat and bones.
Cat health problems didnt seem to be an issue.
Nowadays, it seems that [...]
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Cat fleas are the most common type of flea to infect homes. While their basic target is felines, the cat flea will also target dogs, as well as people. As such, these fleas should be killed upon [...]
If the right definition for the term “Intelligence” would be “the ability to acquire and remember information and the capability to use them while solving different problems”, then the cat is definitely the most intelligent animal from all those surrounding us.
Try to put an adult cat in a room in which she has never [...]
Before you get a kitten, you should be prepared for the responsibility that you are taking on. A kitten is not disposable you cannot just get rid of it if the cat becomes a problem on your lifestyle. You are responsible for caring of your cat for its entire life. No cat is perfect they [...]
Cats dont seem to be as healthy as I remember them to be when I was a child, many moons ago.
Now they seem to be prone to any and every disease under the sun, with exotic breeds succumbing the most.
Whether your cat health questions are infertility, upper respiratory issues, inevitable ageing diseases, renal problems, fleas, [...]
It is now generally accepted that human diabetes is an immune disorder. There seems no reason to suppose that feline diabetes is any different. This particular immune disorder has the form of failure of the pancreas to produce insulin.
An immune system brakes down because of the burden put upon it, mostly a chemical burden. When [...]