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If you have ever asked, what is cat scratch disease, here you should find some answers. Cat Scratch Disease (or CSD) also goes by the name of cat scratch fever or bartonellosis. It gets started from a bacterial infection. At least eight species of Bartonella can cause the human infection, but Bartonella henselae becomes the … Read more
Have you noticed that your cat has signs of dandruff — white, flaking, itchy skin? You might not realize that the problem is very common among cats. If your cat has this conditions, have you discovered the way to get rid of cat dandruff? Possibly the problem proves to have a simple solution. If dry … Read more
Though we think of cats as very independent creatures, they certainly can have feelings of panic and stress when you leave them home alone. Can cats have separation anxiety? Yes, they can. Though we realize cats are endowed with much in the way of instinctual behavior, once the cat has become domesticated, this hardwired knowledge … Read more
Can cats get cancer? Unfortunately, yes they can — in fact, they are susceptible to a variety of types of cancer. My old kitty, Pogo, overcame so many health challenges that I thought perhaps he’d have a respite from his problems. Then, on his last blood test, signs emerged telling us he had the onset … Read more
A cat will sleep an average of 15 hours per day, sometimes more and sometimes a bit less, depending on a number of factors. So, if you have asked, “how many hours do cats sleep a day,” you now know it’s normal for him to sleep a lot. Cats, basically predators, are actually “hardwired” to … Read more
Did you know that cats can make more than 100 sounds? Like our words, each sound has a different meaning. Sometimes we can tell immediately what these vocalizations mean, but to our ears perhaps they seem like a foreign language. How well can you interpret the sounds a cat makes? In this post, we will … Read more
Though your cat cannot talk to you, he does have his own form of communication. When you have had your cat for a while, you may come to understand what idea he is trying to convey. Kitty uses his body to do his talking for him, and if you learn how to read your cat’s … Read more
Follow these simple rules: Since cats are obligate carnivores, they need a high-protein, meat-based diet. Feeding them a low-protein high-carbohydrate diet will not do. There is no such thing as a vegan cat. If you need additional supplementation, here are essential needs: … Read more
Do you know the basic requirements for providing your cat with a healthy diet? In this post, learn what your cat needs to stay healthy.
Do you know how to make your pet’s final days peaceful and dignified? Do you understand the needed care at the end of life for cats? It’s not an easy topic, especially if you are right in the middle of this final caregiving. That’s where I am at present with my Pogo cat, so have … Read more