Tag Archive: cat food

Feeding A Persian Cat

Most people don’t put much thought into feeding their cats, but if you have a Persian, you might want to put a great deal of thought into what you will feed him. First, because Persians are expensive cats, you want them to live long and healthy lives. Second, what you feed your Persian will have…

Cooking For A Cat

Some of us don’t even cook for our families or ourselves. The idea of preparing a home-cooked meal for a cat probably seems a bit outlandish to those of us who have found their dinners coming from the drive through window more often than they come from their own stove. Cat fans with a hankering…

Could Your Dog Or Cat Be At Risk For Kidney Disease?

Just like people, animals are susceptible to illness and stress. And, just like people, there is a lot you can do to keep them healthy. Julie noticed her dog, Zac, was drinking more water. Not just once, but several days in a row. She knew that excess thirst can be a sign of illness, so…

Common Health Problems In Cats

It may come as a surprise, if you’re a new cat owner, that many health problems may befall your feline friend. Some problems are easily preventable, while others are hereditary. Hairballs Hairballs are among the most common of cat health problems. Cats groom themselves almost constantly, and swallow the loose hair that comes off their…

Cat Pamering 3 Ways

We often think of cat pampering as nothing more than laying a series of high-priced custom cat food dinners and toys in front of a pet. Although great toys and tasty meals can be a part of cat pampering, there are many more options available to cat owners who want to spoil their fuzzy friends!…

Cat Hairballs

Has your cat been coughing and hacking? If so, he may have hairballs. If you see disgusting skinny oval blobs on the floor, you will know that your cat has managed to dislodge one of his hairballs. What exactly is a hairball? It is a mass of hair and food that did not digest that…

Common Cat Health Problems

If you’ve never owned a cat before, you may not realize that cats can suffer from quite a few different health problems. Some of these problems are easily preventable, while others are hereditary. One of the most common cat health problems is the hairball. Cats groom themselves constantly with their tongues. The loose hair comes…

Feeding Suggestions For Your Maine Coon Cat

Your Maine Coon Cat is special. This is evident from the price that you paid for him to the fact that he is sociable to the point of behaving more like a dog than a cat. Because he is special, you want to be sure that you feed him the way that he needs to…

Create A Safe Zone For Your New Kitty

When you first bring kitty home, there will need to be a transition period for both the kitten and the members of your household.  A kitten is tiny, and it’s curious about everything and so no matter where you are, at any time the kitten could be right behind you, in front of you, or…

7 Things You Should Know Before Going To Buy A Kitten

There are certain things you should know before getting your first kitten. By following the checklist below, you will be sure that getting a kitten is not a hasty decision. 1. They are not unlike fast growing babies.  They start off lying in your arms looking at peace with the world but before you know…