Cat Grooming Tips for a Shiny Coat
Did you know that cats spend up to 25% of their waking time grooming their fur? Daily brushing will reduce the amount of hair a cat swallows during self-grooming with her tongue. In this blog, you can read how you can contribute to a soft, glossy and beautiful coat...
Socializing Your Cat with Other Pets and People
Socialization refers to the process of exposing your cat to humans, other cats, and other furry friends within your home. Socializing your cat helps your cat become more comfortable and confident. To socialize your cat, here are some tips: Start Young: Kittens are more open to new experiences, so it...
Indoor Cat Play and Exercise Ideas
Cats are quite active in nature; if given the chance, they will play and roam around. However, indoor cats are really easy to become overweight. They don’t have as many opportunities for outdoor exercise, so it’s important to create opportunities for them. For indoor cats, your home is their ultimate playground....
Hunting and Pouncing
Cat parents are all too familiar with the sometimes-startling experience of cat hunting or pouncing. They will find a dead bird, mouse, or other small creature around your house. Or they will slowly creep towards the object of desire and pounce. Frequently, it’s pretty funny to observe, but why?...
The Importance of Dental Care for Cats
Dental care is often overlooked in cats, but it is crucial for their overall health and well-being. How does dental disease start in cats? Like most disease processes, dental disease is progressive. It starts with plaque formation. Plaque is a biofilm, which is an accumulation of bacteria on a surface. So, why...
Prevent and Treat Common Cat Health Issues
Just like humans, cats are prone to health issues, some of which can be fatal if not treated promptly. While cats are generally good at self-maintenance, it’s important for pet owners to be aware of the signs and symptoms of common cat health problems. Knowing these signs can help...