Blogs Posts in Cats Care category; 98 blog posts

Pet subjects: hot-air balloon phobia and pets on planes

JP, Hampshire Hot-air balloons can be terrifying on two fronts: visually (huge coloured objects dropping out of the sky) and acoustically (the burners make a loud roaring noise). You should create a safe den for her where she can hide wh [...]

Posted On : Feb, 20 2012 | Comments : 0

Pet People: Understanding Our Pet's Intuition

The inordinate numbers of animal lovers I have encountered over the years have always shown me how gifted they are when it comes to communicating with their pets. Not only do they understand what their pets are “talking” about [...]

Posted On : Jan, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Care for your pets

Taking a cat or dog on holiday can offer the chance to spend some quality time with that beloved pet but being away from home can cause the animals some stress. Some pet owners need to consider if their pet will be better boarding in a ke [...]

Posted On : Jan, 11 2012 | Comments : 0

Easy Persian Cats Care Tips

Every pet owner knows that like any animals, cats need our attention and should not be physically harmed. Most cat breeds are very easy to take care but Persian cats require special attention. Persian cats have long and soft fur so most w [...]

Posted On : Dec, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Home sought for stray cat that had leg removed after car acc...

Staff at a local animal medical center are trying to find a permanent home for a stray cat whose leg was amputated after he was struck by a car in West Roxbury. Workers at the MPSCA-Angell Animal Care and Adoption Center in Jamaica P [...]

Posted On : Dec, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Another Cat Killer? Ten Cats Found Poisoned in the Hammocks

Ten cats were found dead in a yard in the Hammocks on Monday morning, and another three were so ill they had to be euthanized. One of the cats was found with signs of head trauma, but authorities suspect that all of the felines were likel [...]

Posted On : Nov, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Tips for Senior Cat and Dog Care

November is National Senior Pet Month, Pet Cancer Awareness Month and adopt A Senior Pet month, and the Texas Veterinary Medical Association has announced tips for taking care of senior cats and dogs. Determine your cat’s age sta [...]

Posted On : Nov, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Elevating cat care

The CATalyst Council, in its mission to champion the cat, has been helping make over veterinary clinics as cat-friendly practices and is seeking to bolster relations between private practitioners and animal shelters. A coalition of v [...]

Posted On : Oct, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Well-Care Programs and Wellness Plans Can Help Make Vet Care...

While keeping our pets healthy is a priority for all pet owners, the cost of providing this care can present quite a challenge, and can even deter folks from bringing their fur-friends to the vet. According to the Bayer 2011 Veterinary [...]

Posted On : Oct, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Barn Cat Exam

Barn cats are wonderful pets. They help keep the property free from vermin while adding to the homey ambience of the farm. Because barn cats live outdoors, they sometimes take on the life of a feral cat. Even though you feed them and make [...]

Posted On : Oct, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

A.D.O.P.T. volunteer shares home, love, spare time with fost...

If Ernest Hemingway, American author, believed that “one cat just leads to another,” what would he say about the cat’s rival, the DOG? Hemingway is no longer available to provide the answer, but Naperville native Coll [...]

Posted On : Oct, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Get your cats and dogs vaccinated this month and have them s...

Is National Feral Cat Day, but Volusia County is extending it to the whole month of October. Halifax Humane Society is offering FREE cat spays and neuters along with shots every friday in October. Yes, FREE! Now there is no excuse for not [...]

Posted On : Oct, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Save dogs and cats with strategic thinking

I was asked recently what I thought about the pet overpopulation problem in Indianapolis. My response is that it's not that difficult a problem to solve, but it does take effort in the right place. In our 12 years, the FACE Spay/Ne [...]

Posted On : Oct, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

CATS 'MORE EXPENSIVE PETS THAN DOGS'

Individuals looking to provide a home for an animal may be interested to hear that owning a cat is more expensive than a dog. The cost of pet supplies may be more if people have a kitten, as new research from Sainsbury's Pet Insurance [...]