Cat Litter Box Accidents There is probably nothing more frustrating to a cat owner than cat litter box accidents. In fact, habitual litter box accidents are the number one reason why cat owners surrender their cats up to animal shelters. The thing is, when your cat refuses to use...
A feeding guide for cats. What should you be feeding your cat? Cats in their natural environment, are classified as obligate carnivores, which means their nutritional needs are satisfied by eating a diet that’s based on animal proteins. In the wild, cats would eat mice, birds and other small...
Catnip..What is it? Catnip is a plant derived from the mint family. The scientific name of the herb is Nepeta Cataria. The oil in the plant that has an effect on cats is called Nepetalactone. Catnip is apparently thought to mimic feline pheromone triggering receptors. Effects of catnip Only...
10 foods your cat should not eat When it comes to food most cats are finicky creatures but that doesn’t mean they won’t eat certain human food if it’s on offer. Innocently many cat owners don’t realise through lack of knowledge that they could be giving their pudda something...
Microchipping a cat. Every responsible pet owner wants to keep his or her beloved cat or dog as safe as possible. We need do everything we can to make sure your our pets are well cared for and that includes making sure they are easily identified if they are...
Dental care for dogs and cats is a little known, yet absolutely necessary component of caring for your pets. By the age of three, 70 percent of all cats show signs of dental disease, which can lead to the more serious problems including heart, lung, and kidney disease overtime. Gingivitis...
Can cats eat cheese? Generally speaking, the good news is.. cats can eat some types of cheese as long as it’s in small amounts. What is the problem with cats eating cheese? Cats are unable to digest dairy products properly because they lack the enzyme which breaks down lactose....
Grooming an older cat Is your cat getting on and looking a bit scruffy? Here are some useful tips for grooming an older cat As your cat gets older it will tend to groom itself much less than when it was young. This could result in its coat looking...
Cat Toys & Enrichment Kittens as we all know are playful little bundles of joy. But older cats love to play and be entertained as well. Keeping them entertained and stimulated gives them exercise and companionship from you. This is what is known as “Enrichment” Cat enrichment is a...
De-sexing your cat When it comes to de-sexing your cat, there are no negatives, it’s a safe and simple procedure that stops the unnecessary breeding of cats as well as the massive overpopulation of unwanted cats and kittens. Unless you are a Registered Breeder for Show and Exhibition purposes...