So, you may or may not have heard of therapy cats before. What are they? Can you adopt one? How do they help people? Can you train your cat to become a therapy cat? Will it cost you anything? This guide on therapy cats will answer all of these and some other essential questions. And … Read more
Losing your beloved furball is one of the worst things for any pet parent out there. Even if you’re keeping your feline friend strictly indoors, there’s no guarantee it won’t accidentally end up outside. But things are even more complicated for pet parents who allow their kitties to roam the outdoors. Why would a cat … Read more
Editor’s Choice Puss and Pooch Small but effective Rechargeable Water-resistant As cute and fluffy as cats are, sometimes they can be a pain in our necks. Mood swings, capricious whims, and a constant need to explore the forbidden (and sometimes even dangerous) corners of their homes – all of these things can be quite problematic … Read more
Scratching the furniture is one thing, but why is your cat clawing the door? Is he using it as a scratching post? Is he trying to get inside or outside? What’s his problem with the entrance, the bedroom, or the living room’s door? How do you prevent your cat from scratching it? It’s quite simple. … Read more
As anyone who has ever been owned by a cat can tell you, cats sleep a lot. After all, the word “catnap” was created especially for them. Sometimes it seems cats sleep during the day to save up their energy to play with you when you get home from work. At other times, their natural … Read more
One of the best things about owning a kitty is that you can snuggle, stroke and pet its fluffy fur. Even cat breeds that are hairless, such as the Donskoy or Sphynx, have a layer of fluff which is awesomely velvety and pleasant to the touch. Of course, cats require special skin and fur care … Read more
Cats can be trained. Contrary to popular belief, feline creatures can be taught how to respond to commands, how to walk on a leash, and how to behave properly. Many kitties are trained by their pet parents to respond to their names or to stop scratching the sofa without the owners even realizing it. In … Read more
Cats can be a pain in your neck, especially if you happen to be the owner of an independent, headstrong kitty that doesn’t enjoy petting or snuggling. Regardless of the setbacks, though, feline furballs definitely bring tremendous joy in our lives. But what happens when your cat becomes aggressive and starts biting? What happens when he/ … Read more
So, you’re about to welcome a new kitty into your home and you’re wondering how to teach it its name. What techniques to use? What types of names to choose from? How long will it take for your cat to learn its name? Will he/ she actually respond to it? Take a deep breath. Teaching … Read more