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  • Is Your Cat Food Hurting Your Cat? -The Three Big Ingredients To Avoid  By : Eva Marklund
    The three ingredients that should never be in your pet's food. Are these ingredients in YOUR best friends food?
  • Keeping Your Cats Happy And Loving  By : Nicholas Hunt
    Cats can be affectionate and loving pets, but can also be distant and wary if treated badly. Find out how to keep your own cats happy and contented.
  • Hybrid Cats Represent Fashion at a High Price  By : Nicholas Hunt
    The latest craze in designer pets appears to be hybrid cats. Unfortunately there's a high cost in terms of animal welfare as well as money.
  • Cat Spraying - How to Stop Your Cat from Ruining Your Home  By : Annie Clark
    Cat spraying inside your home can damage your furnishings and interior. Cats spray indoors for a reason. If you can find that reason, you can begin to address the behavior and stop the spraying.
  • Why Cats Make Such Good Pets  By :
    Cats are very good pets as they don’t require as much attention as other options such as a dog. You don’t have to walk the cat and you don’t have to deal with it barking at everything that happens to walk by your home. Young cats are extremely playful and you can interact with them when you want to. However, most cats are content to play with toys or to be independent.
  • Help! My Cat is Keeping Me Awake.  By : Larry Chamberlain
    Most cats spend a good part of their daylight hours sleeping, they like nothing better than finding a warm spot and enjoying a little snooze. The trouble is that some cats are wide-awake when night falls and are full of vim and vigor, if your cat is one that could mean broken sleep or even entirely sleepless nights for you. And that's no joke, you need your sleep so you can be bright eyed and bushy tailed for work in the morning. You are . . .
  • The Most Common Cat Diseases  By : Subasree
    Cats get ill even if they are taken care of very well. The cat diseases range from kitty cold to fatal diseases. Some of the cat diseases are discussed in detail in this article.
  • Why Does My Cat Bring Home Her Prey?  By : Larry Chamberlain
    Have you ever had the nasty experience of finding some poor little dead creature slap-bang in the middle of your kitchen floor? Or, worse yet, has your 'oh so innocent looking cat' dropped a mutilated prey right at your feet and acted as if you should be pleased about it? If things like the above have happened to you, you must have wondered why your cat does that. After all you . . .
  • Training Your Cat  By :
    Many people think that a trained cat is an oxymoron. Cats are known for their independence, which endears them to some people and makes others prefer dogs. While cats are, in many ways, more independent and self-sufficient than dogs, this does not mean that they cannot be trained. This is especially important in regard to areas of problem behavior.
  • Cat Facts : Social Behavior and Interaction  By :
    The following cat facts on social behavior and interaction should help you better understand your pet. Cat behavior is largely misunderstood, even by experienced cat owners. I hope you find this helpful.
  • Nine Behavioral Causes Of A Cat Litter Box Problem  By :
    There may be more than one cause of a cat litter box problem, but they come from one of two categories. If you've read my article on the physical causes of this dilemma, then you already know that this problem is either physical, or behavioral.
  • Cat Litter Box Problem: Four Physical Causes  By :
    There are two main categories of causes for a cat litter box problem: physical problems or behavioral issues. If your cat is experiencing difficulty, the first thing you should do is have your veterinarian rule out physical causes.
  • Why Does My Cat Bite My Hand When I Stroke Her?  By : Larry Chamberlain
    You have settled into your favorite armchair, perhaps reading the final chapters of a gripping novel. Suddenly you are aware of the imploring stare of your cat sitting at your feet. You invite her onto your lap. Gently you begin to stroke her and your cat signals her appreciation with an audible purr. One hand holding your book the other hand continuing to pet your mouser, you again get lost in your novel. All is well in the world with you and with your cat.

    Suddenly your cat bites . . .
  • How long will my cat live?  By : Larry Chamberlain
    The care that you give your cat, the quality of the food that your cat eats the kind of lifestyle that your cat lives. All these things play their part in the chances of your cat enjoying a long life. Veterinary medicine has made some great advances in recent years, and this is one of the reasons the average age of domestic cats is increasing. A well cared for cat that is kept indoors and is fed a good nutritional diet, would be expected to live . . .
  • Should You Declaw Your Cat?  By : *
    A cat's main defense and protection comes from its claws. However, it is now becoming increasingly convenient and popular for cat owners to declaw their cats. This is usually done to prevent the cat from destroying furniture, curtains and scratching humans.
  • How To Bathe A Cat - A Step-By-Step Guide  By : Article Exposure
    Many cat owners can identify with the ordeal they have to face each time they need to bathe their cat. Generally, if cats are rarely bathed, they will become easily frightened and try all means to escape while you try to bathe them. It's quite common for cat owners to get cat scratches during a cat bath!
  • Your Female Cat In Heat? How to Tell When She Is and What You Can Do  By : Article Exposure
    For many new cat owners, the first time a cat goes into heat is usually a worrying situation. As a cat in heat exhibits behavior which may be similar to a sick cat or a cat in pain, many cat owners think their cat is unwell, when in fact their female cat is simply in heat.
  • 8 Must-Have Ingredients for Your Homemade Cat Food Recipe  By : Article Exposure
    If you want to know exactly what your cat is being fed each day, then the best way is to prepare a homemade cat food recipe yourself. However, for your cat to remain healthy, it is important to ensure that your homemade cat food recipe includes sufficient animal protein, calcium, phosphorus, iodine and vitamins. This is usually obtained from red meat, liver, kidney, heart, chicken and sometimes milk.
  • The Advantages Of A Disposable Cat Litter Box  By : Article Exposure
    There are many different types of litter boxes, but perhaps the most practical type is the disposable cat litter box. The adaptability of a disposable box is proven by enabling even you to easily construct one at home. Various storage boxes that can be procured from nearby hardware stores can be easily transformed into disposable cat boxes. The bigger the box, the better and more desirable it is to be transformed into a cat box. A storage box with a minimum of twenty-four inches in length and width is ideal.
  • Which Cat Litter Is Best For You?  By : Article Exposure
    Although cats have been kept domestically as pets since the early Egyptians, it wasn't until the late 1940s that commercial cat litter came to be. Prior to that people either let their cats outside to do their business or used cardboard box full with stand in the home.
  • Raccoon Whisperer...My Cat Spike!  By : admin
    The raccoons were gone! Life as I knew it could begin to get back to normal with my cat Spike being the only animal in the house. For months we had been plagued with a family of raccoons who would come into the garage from the outside through Spike's pet door.
  • Is Catnip Dangerous for Your Cat?  By : Larry Chamberlain
    Your cat, your loving and lovable family pet is not usually what you would call a bundle of energy. In fact she spends a good deal of the day taking a siesta. When she moves she does so at her own pace and in her own time. But should your sedate kitty have a whiff of catnip . . . . . . well, wop bop a lula blim bam boom! The party is on baby. Suddenly your cat . . .
  • Things To Prepare Before Bringing Your Pet Cat Home  By : Jon Arnold
    Cats have feelings and you want to make your new cat feel as comfortable as possible in your home, which is also their new home. There are things you should do in preparation before bringing your new cat home, and taking these steps will make the transition much easier for everyone, including your new pet cat.
  • The Keys To Proper Care For Your Pet Cat  By : Jon Arnold
    Cats make excellent pets but there are things you need to know about having a pet cat. Choose the type of cat that will suit you, your personality, and your lifestyle, since different breeds of cats have different needs. Know what to do if you get a cat bit. Should you declaw your cat? Understanding what you need to consider in being a cat owner will brings years of joy and happiness to you and your cat.
  • Introducing a Cat to Your Children  By : Larry Chamberlain
    So, you had a cat in the family when you were a kid. And you are thinking that the addition of a cat into your home would make a terrific family pet, and would give your children the pleasure of loving and caring for an animal.

    Most likely you'd be right.

    But, just because you have nothing but pleasant memories of growing up with a much loved feline pet doesn't mean that things always go faultlessly well. There are things to remember and . . .
  • Stop: Don't Declaw That Cat!  By : Larry Chamberlain
    This article is not a debate about the pros and cons of the removal of a cat's claws (declawing). This article concludes that there are no pros to this issue and comes out firmly against the procedure.

    Declawing a cat is illegal in many countries and officially deemed to be inhumane in others. Why then do some people still consider getting their cat declawed?

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