Let’s face it: hairballs happen. And during the spring and fall months, they can happen a lot. Whether you call them hairballs or furballs–or their scientific name, trichobezoars–hairballs are a nuisance for both cats and cat lovers. They’re so much of a nuisance that they even have their own cat holiday: National Hairball Awareness Day! …
The calendar switched to spring–and with that comes the call of spring cleaning. We’ve got eight tips to simplify the spring cleaning of your cat home–from the litterbox area to toys and beds! This post is brought to you by Skoon Cat Litter. All thoughts and opinions are entirely our own. Clean the Litterbox Area …
Today we have a special guest post from Emily Watson, the Chief Creative Cat at Catological.com, a cat information website. She’s the proud cat parent of two loving kitties. Find out what she’s up to next at catological.com! Looking to improve your health? Eat right, exercise, get eight hours of sleep, and… own a cat? That’s …
Do you suspect that your cat has ringworm? Ringworm in cats is a common skin condition and one that, with some treatment and time, can be cured–but you do need to take care not to spread the ringworm to your other pets or to yourself.
When your cat is injured, you need to get him to the veterinarian not just quickly but also safely. It’s important to know how to move an injured cat to prevent further injury, however. Years ago, our cat Shady fell from the second floor windowsill of our home down to the lower floor (it’s an …
Very few cat owners know that bringing home an Easter lily or bouquet of beautiful stargazer lilies puts the lives of their feline companions in jeopardy.
A quick look around any pet supply store and you’ll see no shortage of cute and functional cat bowls. Stainless steel, ceramic and plastic bowls beckon–but which should you choose for your cat? We’ve got the rundown on how to choose a cat bowl to avoid whisker stress, avoid cat acne, help prevent fast eating …
Are you weighing the pros and cons of cat sitting vs. pet boarding? Five reasons you should consider hiring a cat sitter instead of boarding your cat.