I’m sure I am not alone when I say that slugs are horrible little critters. They make a mess around the garden, eat my plants and flowers, and the last thing I want to do is come across one when I’m in my yard. If you frequently see slugs in and around your yard, you’re […]
I always know summertime is underway when I start spotting ladybugs, or ladybirds as they’re also called around the garden. As a cat owner, and a curious cat at that, it raises the question – are ladybugs poisonous to cats? The answer to this question is, “No” ladybugs are not poisonous to cats. But, ladybugs […]
If winter is coming and temperatures are dropping, you’re right to make sure your cat is as warm and comfortable at home as you are. It’s easy when you’re there, and it’s nice when our cats curl up on our laps and share some warmth isn’t it? But you need to make sure they are […]
If you’ve found yourself with orphaned kittens, you’re going to have to take on some of the responsibilities that their mother would have done for them. One of which is helping kittens that are just 4 weeks or so and younger poop after meals. The easiest way to do this is with what’s called the […]
If you live in an area where there are scorpions, I’m sure you’re very aware of the dangers and able to notice scorpions and avoid them. But, cats, on the other hand, are much more curious than we are and have an innate urge to hunt and play with prey. So, you’re right to ask, […]
Do cats eat frogs and Toads? Are feral cats more likely to hunt frogs for food, or do all cats hunt frogs? I’ve had my fair share of rodents, amphibians, and birds brought to my door over the years. Here’s everything you need to be aware of if you’re asking yourself any of those questions…. […]
If you’ve been hearing a loud gurgling sound in your cat’s stomach don’t panic, there are some common reasons why this may be happening. If your first thought is that your cat is hungry and it’s the sound of tummy rumbles just as you have, it may just be that of course. You shouldn’t ignore […]
Enjoy a slice of pumpkin pie yourself? Heard that pumpkin has some health benefits for cats? Wondering, can cats eat pumpkin pie? Well, pumpkin is an acquired taste, especially pumpkin pie. But I for one love it. Not just over the Halloween period, I eat it all year round. Both of my cats are very […]
Is your cat foaming at the mouth after medication? Does your cat drool after medicine or spit out liquid medicine? I’ve had to give my cats quite a few different medications over the years, both pills and liquid form. Here’s everything I’ve learned along the way, and what you should be aware of: Why Is […]
Do you have a constipated cat? Been told by your vet they will need to administer an enema before a procedure? I’m going to explain what to expect after cat enema. I’ve had to give my cat an enema a couple of times. She’s also been given them by the vet before. Cat enemas are […]
