Thinking of getting a black-pawed cat? You couldn’t have picked any better. While others believe that black on a cat is a symbol of bad luck, we hold a different opinion. Cats with black paws are graceful, sleek, and attractive. The truth is that black cats almost always have black paws. There’s a direct link…
Whether you are a novice or experienced cat parent, caring for a kitten is a tall order. Like a newborn baby, a kitten is delicate, unpredictable, and mysterious. Half the time, you don’t know what is normal and what is not. When she purrs too much, you will imagine she’s sick. If she stops purring…
Owning a cat has its good and bad sides. Having to deal with fur is one of the challenges you encounter with pet ownership. The little hairs fall out and get on your clothes, upholstery, surfaces, and bed. You have to constantly clean after the pet to keep your house neat. Sometimes, the fur gets…
Cats come in many shapes, sizes, eye colors, coat colors, coat patterns, and more. When choosing a kitty to own or buy, you will be spoilt for choice. Often, the breed determines the personality, temperament, health, and maintenance of the cat. However, the color of the coat also says a lot about the pet. For…
Cats are beautiful, cuddly, and fun to hang with. Pet owners cannot get enough of the cuddles, purrs, and head rubs. However, nothing turns you off than catching a whiff of your kitty’s bad breath. If you’ve ever been near a yawning cat in the middle of the night and woke up from clumber, you…
As you already know, cats are extremely territorial. They don’t fancy the idea of another kitty taking over their day-to-day space. When introducing a kitten to a family resident tomcat, you need to be extra careful. Forget about those who subscribe to the “throw both pets in one room and they’ll figure it out” theory….
With the abundance of homeless cats in the world, spaying and neutering remain to be the leading solutions for the problem. Although some people don’t believe in fixing animals, many owners have embraced the idea wholeheartedly. Fixing stops the addition of more kittens to the already populated pool. Spaying removes the uterus along with the…
Cats mature up fast. As early as four months, queens can reproduce. Most cat owners are caught off guard when their lovely canine friends turn up pregnant. Many of them postpone the spaying until it’s too late. Not only do cats get pregnant early but they can go into heat quickly. Before you absorb the…
Hairloss or Alopecia is a nightmare for any cat parent. Whether your kitty loses hair in certain spots or has her entire coat thinned out, the experience is no fun. Not only does it affect the physical appearance of the cat but it also signifies a deeper problem. Cats suffer alopecia for many reasons including…
Having a cockroach infestation is a nightmare. Not only are the pests persistent but they multiply with the speed of lightning. As if the kitchen isn’t cozy enough a place for them, they will make their way to the rest of the house. You’ll find them in your bathroom sink, living area, under your pillow,…