Okay so we don’t frequently set New Year’s resolutions for our cats, but if you have a tubby feline at home then it might be a good place to start. Overweight cats are at risk for diabetes, additional strain on joints, and other diseases. Make the resolution to get healthy by helping your cat kick […]
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An Unlikely Duo: Introducing your Cat to a New Baby
Cats are creatures of habit and like predictability in their daily routines. As a result, they are easily upset about even the smallest changes in their life or environment. Obviously, the more abrupt the change, the harder it is for a cat to adjust. This can range from simply moving around living room furniture to […]
Traveling with your Cat: Tips to Keep it Stress-free
As summer rapidly approaches, many of us are making travel arrangements for vacation and trying to figure out where our kitty will go while we’re away! While petsitting and boarding are certainly options, some people opt to take their kitty with them. Traveling with your pet, whether for vacation or due to a move, can […]
“It’s normal for a cat to vomit, right?”: Understanding IBD and Feline GI Disease
“It’s normal for a cat to vomit, right?” Nope! Does your cat ever have issues with an upset stomach? Do they vomit on occasion or even have diarrhea sometimes? If you answered yes to either of those questions, your cat may have an underlying gastrointestinal issue. One of the most common in cats is IBD, […]
Parasites and Prevention: Ticks
Spring has finally sprung and many of us are spending more time outside. Unfortunately, the blossoming of flowers and the reemergence of grasses bring with them certain risks and dangers for your cat. Chief among those are pests and parasites looking to feed on your beloved pet after a winter of dormancy. One of […]