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There is nothing like the contented purring of a relaxed feline companion, but anxiety in cats can be a real and frequent challenge. It can lead to misbehavior (destruction of property, foregoing the litter box for your bed, excessive calling), or it can lead to physiological and psychological discomfort. Anxiety about going to the vet can cause pet parents to avoid seeking care. [Read more…]
We all know the annoyance of being awakened by the racket of the kitties running around at
night, at least occasionally. Cats are naturally more active than most humans during the twilight
and overnight hours, so a certain amount of nighttime activity is to be expected and just comes
with the territory. [Read more…]
Litter tracking happens when litter sticks to your cat’s paws and fur whenever using the litter box. In addition, cats enjoy digging, flinging, and kicking litter, resulting in litter ending up outside of the box. This litter ends everyone, the floor, the couch, and the bed. Plus, there is nothing like finding your foot covered in cat litter!
Like there isn’t one reason why litter tracking happens, there isn’t one solution to stopping or reducing it. [Read more…]
As we head into the last two weeks of the year, there are a few safety considerations for feline pet parents to keep in mind. [Read more…]
Most cats do a great job with general hygiene maintenance, with their careful and thorough daily routine of self-bathing using their tongues and paws. Their rough tongues are effective at getting most of the day-to-day detritus that works into their coats, and frequent brushing by a doting pet parent is not only a pleasant bonding moment for most, it can also help them maintain their cleanliness with fewer hairballs to clean up in various nooks and crannies of your home. However, The National Cat Groomers Institute of America recommends that you bathe your feline friend with water and shampoo about once every four to six weeks, to get to the dirt and grime that can build up deeper under the surface and lead to skin irritation or unpleasant smells. [Read more…]