For those of you that have been pet parents for a while, you have probably dealt with fleas at one point. Those nasty little bugs come out to play during warm months, especially during summer. They creep up on your cat and put up shop sucking on his blood whenever they choose. As if that’s…
Research by the American Pet Products Association says that there are 94 million pet cats and 90 million dogs that are pets. It is relatively easy to see why. Felines are passionate and committed to keeping themselves and their quarters clean. Unlike canines that require long walks daily, cats are content sitting around looking around….
Nothing breaks your heart as a pet parent than watching your kitty and pup not get along – specifically when the former is terribly afraid of the latter. The minute your sweet dog approaches, the cat will either retreat to one of her hiding spots. She can also arch her back as a sign that…
Making the decision to own a cat should be approached with sobriety. It is in your best interest to get a cat that fits your lifestyle, personality, and needs. The munchkin ragdoll is an insanely beautiful feline, thanks to her plush cuddly coat, sweet blue eyes, and uniquely shaped stumpy limbs. It is very tempting…
The idea of adopting or buying two kittens at once sounds fun. At such a young age, kittens crave some feline company more than anything. They’ve just been separated from their families and having another feline makes the process a little bearable. The kittens can play with, lean on, sleep with, and cuddle with each…
As human beings, we love and thrive in fellow human company. As a pet parent, it is natural to wonder if your cat can use some feline company as well. Your concern is exacerbated when you see your friend’s two cats playing, cuddling, and sleeping next to each other. Now, you are close to adopting…
When picking out a cat to join your family, many factors come into play. One of the most important ones is scratching behavior. Every pet parent agrees that scratching, albeit it feels good for the cat, can be a huge challenge. If your precious sofa, kids, rugs, or clothes have been on the receiving end…
With all the petting, cuddling, and playing, we seldom have time to think about the anatomy of our feline friends. Many of us live with our pets for years without knowing how they are designed. After all, a huge percentage of the world’s population doesn’t even know their own anatomies in the first place. Understanding…
Essential oils are famous for their use in alternative medicine and aromatherapy. Made from concentrated scents of various plants, flowers, and herbs, they offer many health benefits including mood-boosting abilities, pain relief, stress relief, and use as digestive aids. While essential oils offer plenty of bets, they can also be harmful especially around our pets….
Any time you suspect that your kitty is leaving blood spots at your house, you immediately worry if your baby is okay. It comes with the territory of being a pet parent. If your sinks and floors always have spots of blood from your cat, it is not something to ignore. There are several reasons…