Being a cat owner is a fun and fulfilling experience. They don’t require an awful lot of work. More so, just a lot of cuddles and some cleaning up after. One of the health issues that arise, more so in older cats, are problems with their teeth. If a problem does arise, it can be […]
In some countries the majority of cats are outdoor cats. Such as in the UK where it’s believed as high as 90% of cats are outdoor cats. This is to say that they have full access to the outdoors, but a lot will choose to spend most their time indoors of course. In the US […]
The life-expectancy of a cat varies greatly between different breeds. Breed related health issues and other risk factors also have an impact on their life expectancy. Then there is the level of care and the cat’s’ lifestyle that also plays a huge part in their lifespan, and this is where you (the owner) comes in. […]
As cat owners, we have all seen our cat throwing up a hairball. It’s not a pleasant sight, and it can be a real pain to clean up. It can be distressing for new cat owners, as it looks like some cats are in pain. But, unfortunately, it’s a completely normal act for a cat. […]
If you are allergic to cats and find it difficult to be near them, you may have accepted that you will never own one. But this isn’t necessarily the case. There are a lot of ways to manage your allergies, and there is a good chance you can live happily with a cat. Some people […]
Not all cats are going to be lap cats. Each cat has a different personality, some will be outdoors cats, some will be loving needy cats, and some will be lap cats. There are some measures you can take how to turn your kitten into a loving lap cat as it grows up if that’s […]
We don’t often put a lot of focus on our cat’s paws unless there is a problem. But cats use their paws for a wide range of uses outside of just walking. There are interesting facts about your cat’s paws you probably didn’t know. Being more aware of the small particulars about your feline friend […]
Having a new kitten can be a challenging and stressful experience at times. They are great at getting themselves into tight spots, places you would never have thought of, and all kinds of mischief. Kittens are bundles of fun and energy. Like looking after any young animal, they can give you a good run around. […]
When you think of children and cats, you can be forgiven for immediately thinking about kids pulling cats tails. But empowering children to be involved in cat care can be a positive thing. Getting kids involved with the day to day care of a cat is a brilliant way to teach them responsibility for life, […]
It’s no secret that cats do not like water. If you have ever tried to give your cat a bath, you will be all too aware of this. Maybe you have had your cat scratching at the door because it’s raining outside. Or, just noticed how they go out of their way to avoid water. […]