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Office Cats Picture Gallery
Those of us who spend a lot of time on computers often have one or more office cats as assistants. We become proficient at dragging a 15 pound cat around with the mouse or peering around a paw on the monitor. Some of our helpers have even given new meaning to 'CAT scan.' Whatever their are
What Is the Dying Behavior of Cats?
Cats seem to have a sense about when they don't have much time left and most will exhibit end-of-life symptoms. These signs can be hard to spot until it's very close to the end, or they may be very noticeable. Either way, make sure your pet stays comfortable at all times and if possible, have a vet
What Are the Causes of a Cat Not Eating and Vomiting?
Even a happy, healthy cat will sometimes vomit and not eat.micio image by fotografiche.eu from Fotolia.comOccasional vomiting (once every few weeks) and not eating is normal in healthy, happy cats who are otherwise active, alert, playful and who eat and drink well. However, if either the...
Dental Diets for Cats
Dental disease is a common illness in cats.cat image by Dwight Davis from Fotolia.comHolly Nash, DVM, MS, reports on PetEducation.com that dental disease is one of the most severe medical problems seen in cats. Cats are prone to three different dental diseases: plaque, a build-up of food...
Cat Behavior & Urination
Cat urination problems are a common complaint that cat owners have. Cats don't urinate outside the litter box out of spite, however. Often, inappropriate elimination indicates a health or psychological issue with the cat. Other times, it is simply a pattern of normal cat behavior.
Christmas Cats Picture Gallery: Bubba
Cats generally enjoy holidays, and Christmas and the other Winter holidays are no exception. Enjoy this picture of cats lounging by the Christmas tree, sometimes dressed in Christmas finery. Other Winter holiday cat photos are also most welcome here.
Cat Toxoplasmosis Symptoms
Toxoplasmosis is a bit of a mystery. Caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, many cats harbor the parasite but are not affected by disease. Others, typically those with comprised immunity, suffer horribly from the parasite's effects. Indoor felines are less likely to contract Toxoplasmosis as thei
The Great "Who Is the Better Pet" Debate - Again?
According to New Science, the debate is on again. Who is the best pet: dog or cat? But what is the debate really about? Dog people are crazy about dogs. Cat people are crazy about cats. "Best companion" is an individual assessment, what fulfills that person's needs and desires... what
How to Keep a Cat From Marking My Bed
Cat marking on furniture and beds in the forms of spraying to mark territory, urinating, defecating or scratching is an unpleasant nuisance. However, this is the way that a cat tells you his feelings and needs. Cats can be trained to stop these behaviors through environmental modifications and a rew
Six Tell Tale Signs That Indicate Your Cat Is Suffering From Joint Pain
Cats are living creatures and in many ways, they suffer from the same ailments that affect humans too. As we age, we will find that our bones and joints become less strong. It is the same with your cat. In fact, it is quite common for senior cats to suffer from joint pain just like us, humans. But h
Cat Food for Elderly Cats With Kidney Disease
Feline kidney disease, commonly referred to as chronic renal failure, or CRF, is a common ailment in elderly cats. This incurable condition can be managed with diet, medications and subcutaneous fluids.
How To Keep Your Cat Purring Into Advanced Old Age
How to keep your cat alive, healthy and happy for as long as possible.
Causes of Vomiting & Diarrhea in Cats
Gastrointestinal issues in cats can be due to a variety of reasons, from mild to even life threatening. In order to keep your cat healthy, learn some of the most common causes of vomiting and diarrhea in cats.
How to Read Your Cat's Mind by Understanding His Body Language
Do you want to understand your cat's mind? Watch his body language.
New Cat Tips
Cats make wonderful pets. They are clean, often quiet and they don't require a lot of maintenance. You can also safely leave your cat on its own all day or for an overnight trip, unlike dogs which need to be fed and let out several times per day. Each cat is unique with its own personality and quirk
How to Care for 7-8 Week Old Cats
At the age of seven or eight weeks, a cat is weaned and eats solid food. Proper care increases a cat's chances for a long and healthy life. Becoming a pet owner is a huge responsibility and needs to be taken seriously. Cats as young as seven or eight weeks depend on humans for their care.
How to Lay out a Swimming Pool Flower Bed
Reusing an old plastic swimming pool to create a flowerbed creates a whimsical garden that is sure to grab the attention of your guests. Because the pool serves as a large container garden, it can be placed in any location to take full advantage of the lighting in your yard. Tucked under the canopy
Cat Skin Diseases
Your cat's skin is her largest organ. As such, it is subject to a variety of mild to severe abnormalities that can cause itching, hair loss, rashes and general discomfort. Many skin problems are minor and can be treated at home while others many require veterinary advice. To help your veterinarian a
A Cats Sneeze - Serious Or Not?
Cats sneeze for a myriad of reasons. They experience their world with their nose, sticking it in every little crevice they can find. Cats cough, cats yawn, cats hiccup, cats purr and cats meow. Are any of these signs of serious sickness?