Category: Cat Health
15 ways to keep your cat from destroying your sofa
15 ways to keep your cat from destroying your sofa. Isn’t that information all of us cat people want. But first, we ask, ‘Why do cats keep coming back to our favorite comfy chair or sofa and latch onto it like there is no tomorrow?’ They knead and scratch with a vengeance like they are…
Does your cat drink enough water?
Does your cat drink enough water? Would investing in a water fountain entice kitty to drink more water? Those are some of the questions we are going to look at today. It should not be a surprise that getting cats to drink more water can be challenging. Cats are inherently desert hunters, and historically, they…
Why Cats Knead & Dogs Don’t?
Ever wonder why cats knead & dogs don’t? For one, cats are very different from dogs. Dogs live in packs. Cats are more solitary, and live by themselves. While kneading, fondly called making biscuits by many, is definitely a feline trait – you will not see dogs kneading – not all cats knead. It is…
11 Safe Ways to keep your cat free of static electricity
Here we look at 11 Safe Ways to keep your cat free of static electricity, stop getting shocks, and getting that electrical charge out of your cat’s fur. Changing out bedding, grooming, and putting more moisture in the air are the safest ways to putting a barrier between you, your cat and the static. …
Feline Leukemia no longer death sentence to shelter cats
Feline Leukemia no longer a death sentence to shelter cats, at least, it does not have to be. Many cage shelters allow FeLVs (cats with leukemia often are often affectionately referred to as FeLVs, pronounced Felvies) to be showcased right along with other cats. Some even take FeLVs to cat café’s for adoption. While FeLVs…
Okaysou’s Air Purifer is great for cat owners
Okaysou’s Air Purifier is great for cat owners. Here’s why. Okaysou’s Advanced Medical Grade H13 HEPA Air Purifier works fast, removing pet hair and dander, purifying the air in a matter of hours, making it feel clean and fresh. When Paws was given a chance to review one, we said why not. We were curious…
Smart Cat Litter is the best
Pioneer Pet’s Smart Cat All Natural Cat Litter is the best cat litter. It has great odor control, and is what I’d rate one of the best cat litters out there. Environmentally friendly cat litter Additionally, it is a smart cat litter for the environment. Made from 100 percent USA farmed grasses, with no chemicals…
Managing cat diabetes easier with AAFP Toolkit
Managing cat diabetes just got easier thanks to the exciting new Diabetes Educational Toolkit developed by the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP). There’s an online version for veterinary professionals to manage cat diabetes: catvets.com/diabetes, as well as a section geared towards cat caregivers: catfriendly.com/diabetes. If you are afraid that your cat is ill, then…
Happy cats make happy owners
Happy cats make happy owners. To keep your cat happy, you need to understand what makes your cat(s) tick. Developing a deep long-term relationship with your cat, who can live for up to 20 years or more, can make you a healthier person. Cats help release the feel-good hormones like Oxytocin, which reduces stress and…
How many cats can come about from one cat? Take pause before throwing out the numbers
How many cats can come about from one cat in 7 years? Can it really be 420,000 kittens? The numbers are exponential, but one needs to take pause when throwing out these numbers because they may not be valid. While it’s important to shock people into understanding how explosive pet overpopulation is, it’s also a…
