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Automatic Water Dispensers
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
Your Cats Guide at About.com reviews and picks the top automatic water dispensers for your cats' drinking needs.
Vaccination
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
Recent information, mis-information, rumors and conjecture have made it difficult for the cat owner to make critical decisions regarding vaccination of cats. This article seeks to lift the fog of the vaccination conundrum to enable the cat lover to make an informed decision on vaccinating his or her cats.
Safely Remove a Tick From a...
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
How to remove a tick from a cat to prevent disease that threatens both you and the cat.
Declawing Humane Alternati...
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
Declawing cats is a cruel, painful, and inhumane procedure, most often insisted on by owners because of their cats' destructive clawing. However, there are humane alternatives to declawing, which are discussed in this article.
URIs in Cats
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
Background, treatment, and prevention information on URIs in felines, caused by herpes virus, calici virus and chlamydia.
The Outdoor Cat
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
Cat lovers who want their cats to enjoy fresh air, sunshine, and the ambience of trees, bushes, and plants, often feel guilt by confining their cats to the indoors. Here are safe compromises to offer your indoor cat the best of both worlds, without the hazards of free roaming outdoors.
Urine Odor Remover Buying Tips
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
Not all cat urine odor removal products are equal. Using the wrong one can have disastrous results for the unwary. Here is important information to know before buying cat urine odor and stain removers.
The First Vet Visit
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
The first veterinary visit is all-important before introducing your new cat or kitten to other cats in your household, both for the health of your new kitten, and for the safety of your other cats.
Video Cat in Heat
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
Readers often ask me if their cat is in heat, listing descriptions of her physical activities. This YouTube video vividly captures the flirty behavior of Sadie, a young cat who was spayed shortly after this video was filmed.
Kitten's Time with Mother Cat
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
A reader writes to ask how long a kitten should stay with its mother before being adopted to another home.
Cat Urine Problems
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
One of the top reasons for surrendering cats to animal shelters is for problems associated with spraying and/or urinating outside the litter box. We examine here the causes of spraying and peeing outside the box, how to combat litter box avoidance and urine spraying, and how to remove the stains and odor of cat urine from carpeting, bedding, and clothing.
Electronic Cat Finders
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
The electronic age has brought us a couple of versions of electronic pet finders, and there are more to come. Now you can find your lost cat with electronics.
FAQ: What breed is cat?
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
One of the most frequent questions I receive (usually accompanied by a photo) is 'what breed is my cat?' a question that simply cannot be answered in a sentence or two. FAQ on breeds from the mailbox of Franny Syufy.
How to Introduce Your New D...
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
Introducing a new dog to your family cats can be a tricky process, but these tips will help pave the way to a smooth integration of cats and dogs.
Countering Counter-Surfing ...
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
One of the more common discussions in the Cats Forum as well as my email box is on keeping cats off the kitchen counter. Indeed, some people are of the conviction that it's okay to let their cats counter-surf. However, I'm with the side that views counter-surfing as unsafe, because of potential hazards to the cats, such as jumping on a hot stove or ingesting cleaning products' residue.
Before You Try a Raw Diet
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
The recent emphasis on cat food ingredients has caused many concerned cat owners to turn to a home prepared raw food diet for their cats. Here are some things you need to know before proceeding.
Destructive Chewing by Cats
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
Destructive chewing by cats is undesirable, first, because of the potential of danger to the cat, and second, because of damage to family valuables. Here are ways to curb destructive chewing by your cat.
How to Manage Your Cat's Claws
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
Your cat's claws are one of his most important tools. He uses them for defense, capturing prey, climbing, stretching, and walking. Here are ways you can help him maximize his claws, while protecting your furniture at the same time.
Train Your Cat to Walk With...
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
How to train your cat to walk with you on a leash, part of a how to series.
Neurological Disorders
Cat Related Items - Wed, 08/18/2010 - 10:18
Neurological disorders in cats present with a variety of symptoms, stemming from a variety of possible causes, from injury to hypertension to parasitical invasion. Learn more about the symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of the more common neurological disorders in cats.