Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Cat Problems Or What Can Go Wrong

Cats are such self sufficient animals that we tend to think they can look after themselves without our help. However cat problems do occur and is up to us, as caring owners, to work out what the problem is and how to deal with it.
Eating Problems Or Loss Of Appetite
Some cats can be very fussy about the food and won't want to change from one brand to another. While your cat is a kitten, you need to get it used to as many different foods as possible. This isn't always easy as there is not much

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Thursday, January 6, 2011

Your Cat's Coat and Skin

Are you aware that your cat's beautiful fur was one of the major reasons they were persecuted by man centuries ago? The cat's coat is designed to regulate their temperature, to keep them warm in winter and cool in summer. The different lengths of fur came into being due to the different environments the cat came to populate. In the warmer climates cats became short-haired as the long hair was a disadvantage. And the reverse was true for those cats living in the colder regions. However cats were

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Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Do Cats Have ESP?

Our cats are lucky in that they live in a super sensory world compared to ours. They can see, hear and smell things that are far beyond our abilities. Their physiology makes the ears, nose, eyes and tactile receptors such as whiskers incredibly sensitive in most areas and ranges that far exceed what you and I could do. I'm sure you've noticed that your cat seems aware of everything that goes on around it.
The cat's whole body is sensitive to vibration with the paws especially so. It is thought

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Sunday, January 2, 2011

Choosing A Cat Bed

As cats spend a fair amount of their time sleeping, choosing a cat bed your cat will want to use is fairly important. If you are buying a cat bed for your new kitten, don't make the mistake that I did and buy the small size. When I purchased my cat bed, my kitten looked tiny in it. However, three months later she almost fills it completely.
There are so many different types of cat beds on the market these days that choosing one of your kitten or cat can become bewildering. Depending on your

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Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Cats as Predators

The cat is considered to be the most highly specialised mammalian predator. In fact, the cat is perfectly equipped by genetics to capture its food. The size of cats varies hugely, from the massive lion and tiger to the smallest domestic cat. Their habitat ranges from the wilds of Africa to farm sheds to absolute luxury in some homes. They all have basically the same approach to raising their young and their social organization. And they are all, from the lion to your beautiful moggie, a

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Cats as Predators

The cat is considered to be the most highly specialised mammalian predator. In fact, the cat is perfectly equipped by genetics to capture its food. The size of cats varies hugely, from the massive lion and tiger to the smallest domestic cat. Their habitat ranges from the wilds of Africa to farm sheds to absolute luxury in some homes. They all have basically the same approach to raising their young and their social organization. And they are all, from the lion to your beautiful moggie, a

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Sunday, December 26, 2010

Which Litter Should You Use

If your cat is primarily kept indoors, you will need to choose a suitable litter for it. We know how clean cats like to be, and even a kitten will wash itself daily. Finding the right sort of litter for your cat or kitten can be confusing as there are so many different types on the markets these days.
Cats must have easy access to their litter tray. And if you have a kitten, you will need to make sure that it can climb over the sides easily. The tray needs to be placed in a quiet location with

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