Archive for the ‘cats’ Category
Cat Acne 101: Causes and Treatment
Today is National Hug Your Cat Day, so before anything else, go hug your cat. I took a walk with a friend and we stopped and said hello to a few cats we saw along the way. Each one seemed to know it was their day and wanted all the attention we could give them. [...]
Road Trips With Kitty
Our cats don’t often take road trips, usually we bring the family dog and the cat gets the house to her/himself for the long weekend. But sometimes we need to bring our cat especially if we are moving and driving to the new place or going to be gone for a while and boarding or [...]
Spring Tip: Step Up The Grooming For Your Cat
Now that the weather has warmed up your cat may be shedding more. I know mine are and I’ve been slacking when it comes to brushing them and clipping their nails. I brushed them last night and had enough loose fur to make another cat! Cats like to keep clean and will wash themselves several [...]
Cat Care 101: Cats and Water
Cats are good at letting us know what they like and don’t like. Some cats hate being placed into pet carriers and will fight their way out as best they can. I had a cat that pushed against the metal door till his nose and feet were rubbed raw. I’ve also had a cat that [...]
Flea Facts: Prevention and Allergies
The weather is getting warmer and you and your pets are probably spending more time outside. In fact, your dog or cat is probably itching to go play and soak in some sun. The problem is, they may be itching when they come back inside too. If you haven’t already, it’s time to start giving [...]
5 Cat Adoption Tips
Like any decision, adopting a new cat is a choice that needs to be thought out and everyone in your house should agree to the idea of bringing a new cat home. There are a number of things that you need to consider such as your needs, time you can dedicate to a cat, money, [...]
Easter Safety Tips
Easter is fast approaching and if you celebrate the holiday, make sure that the candy, decorations, and treats are out of reach of your pets. Pets love to check out new things in the house. They are nosy little furballs. Some pets may also have a habit of eating anything they find that is new [...]
ASPCA’s Mega Match-A-Thon
The end of March is going to be a fur-filled weekend in New York City. If you’ve been toying with the idea of adopting a pet head to 67th street and Broadway from March 30th to April 1st. The Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals is hosting a three-day pet adoption event, the ASPCA Mega Match-A-Thon. [...]
Lost Cat Tips
A lost cat can be very scary. An indoor cat that gets out of the house can be terrified and hide for days or get lost and not know how to find their home again. For the pet owner, it can be a frantic running around to get flyers up, looking under every car, hedge, [...]
6 Tips for Finding a Pet Sitter
Sometimes we can’t take our pets with us. It’s getting easier to do as more hotels change their policies but there are just trips where we can’t. So what do you do? You can board your pet at your local vet or find a daycare that does boarding. You could also find a neighbor or [...]
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