Weight is an essential issue for any pet. An unhealthy weight can cause significant health issues later on, such as orthopedic problems, skin disorders, kidney malfunction, inflammation, and more, ultimately shortening your pet’s life. While the phenomenon of a “fat… Read More
Archive for the ‘Cats’ Category
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Cat Care While On Vacation
Leaving your cat home alone while on vacation can be one of the most daunting experiences of a cat owner. Some cats might feel distressed or disgruntled when their owners go on vacation, but in your case, your time away… Read More
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How to Keep a Cat Hydrated
Domesticated cats descended from a desert species that naturally survived on very little water. Nevertheless, keeping your cat hydrated is an essential part of its health, helping avoid significant health issues. If your cat is not drinking as much as… Read More
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A Cat Summer Cut: Is It Necessary?
When summer comes around, so does the heat and humidity typical for Maryland’s subtropical climate. Keeping cool is a priority for humans and pets alike, and many cat owners ask their veterinarian every year how they can keep their cat… Read More
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Cat Care After a Spay
Spaying a pet cat often has cat owners wondering how best to care for their pets during recovery. What should one expect? How long will recovery last? What steps should one take? Thankfully, cat care after a spay is relatively… Read More
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How to Care for a Kitten: All the Basics
Caring for a new kitten is an exciting endeavor; if you have already gotten your new household member, congrats! While owning a new pet brings much joy into a household, it also means the owner will need to provide 100%… Read More
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Should You Walk Your Cat?
Walking a cat is one idea that many people find foreign, let alone a bit of an eyebrow-raiser. Pet owners care for their cats’ health, as they should, so this is not a surprising question to come across. After all,… Read More
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Are Cats Nocturnal?
People say many things about cats. For instance, one may say “cats have nine lives,” “cats hate water,” “cats can see in the dark,” and “cats are indifferent.” While some of these sayings are dependent on the cat in question,… Read More
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Tips on Caring for an Elderly Cat
Senior cats are highly lovable animals. Some people have known their older cat since it was a kitten, while others adopted one of their own volition. Taking care of a senior cat is slightly different from caring for a young… Read More
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What to Do If Your Cat Has Fleas
A cat with fleas is a horror story. One female flea is indomitable enough to produce 20,000 new fleas within two months, and the sanitization process for you, your cat, and your house is extensive. The danger of fleas is… Read More
