Have you got a brown cat and are confused about whether they are a brown tabby cat or something else? Maybe you have a purebred cat that people call a tabby cat and you just don’t …
When we think of pets chewing bones, we most often associate the activity with dogs. A dog can lay down and chew on a bone for what seems like forever without getting bored.
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Have you heard the phrase calico tabby, caliby, or torbie and wondered what people are referring to? Well, calico tabby cats are a specific type of cat with specific characteristics.
Let’s have a look at these cats …
Are you interested in adopting a long-haired tabby cat and want to know more about these fluffy cats? Read on to find out all about these cats – how long they live, their rarity, cost, colors …
Many of us love to take our pets along whenever we go on a joy ride or outing. It’s a great way of allowing pets to socialize.
More and more restaurants and cafes have now adopted this …
If you have a problem with cat hair – either you don’t like hair on clothes or furniture because it looks messy, or you suffer from allergies to cats – but you love cats, then you …
Do all cats shed? Yes, they do – afraid so! If you are someone who suffers from cat allergy or someone who just doesn’t like to be constantly covered in cat hairs this is probably not …
Grey short hair cats are distinctive in appearance which makes them very sought after. But are they rare? Are all grey cats short hair? Are they all special breeds or can a standard domestic shorthair be …
A long haired grey cat is a very distinctive and sought-after cat! These cats are not easy to find and you are most likely going to either end up searching for a solid color cat or …
Are you a fan of long-haired cats? Want a cat that is a little unusual – maybe even rare? A long hair tortoiseshell cat might be the ideal choice for you! These black and orange cats …
A cream tabby cat sounds exotic and unusual! Do you want to know what these cats are, whether they are a specific breed, do they have a specific temperament, are they rare and how much do …
Are domestic shorthair cats tabby cats? We see so many of these ubiquitous cats slinking around it can be easy to assume they are a specific breed or type. But, they are not, domestic shorthair cats …
Are domestic shorthair cats friendly or aggressive? On the whole, their numbers and their wide geographical spread would indicate that these cats are hugely popular – and this is unlikely to be because they are aggressive!
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Are you looking for a special cat? Have you considered a dilute calico cat? These cats have an amazing look. Find out what a dilute calico cat is here, how rare they are, whether they are …
Are you looking for an intelligent, playful, lively, distinctive-looking cat that can get on with children and other pets? Maybe a ragamese cat or siamese ragdoll mix cat could be the perfect option for you?
Never heard …
If your cat throws up after eating wet food it can be worrying. We have all heard how good wet food is meant to be for cats, so why would your cat be throwing up after …
Do male cats eat kittens? The quick answer is that, as a rule, they do not, but that is not to say it never happens.
A lot of people ask this question because they know that in …
Are you interested in a silver tabby cat? Perhaps you have seen pictures of amazing black and grey striped tabby cats and think that is the cat for you? Well if that is you we have …
Has your cat got black boogers or a black crusty nose? Are you concerned about what they are, where they come from, and what you should do with them – if anything at all? Why does …
Have you heard of a dilute tortoiseshell cat or a muted tortie and wondered what it is and how it is different from a normal tortoiseshell cat? You wouldn’t be alone!
A dilute tortie cat or muted …
Are you considering bringing a cat into your home? Have you considered a tortoiseshell cat, aka a tortie? These beautiful cats have a lot to offer and the potential to make a great pet for the …
So you have decided to feed your cat dry cat food for convenience but you want to know does dry cat food go bad? Or does it last forever like dried military rations? The answer is …
When you see acts of care like this it warms your heart.
This small stray kitten was tangled in netting it had been playing with in the street and had become so tangled it could not escape.
Lost, …
Can wet cat food give cats diarrhea? The answer is yes and no! Wet cat food does not generally give a cat diarrhea simply because it is wet. A cat might get diarrhea after changing to …
Wet or dry cat food, which should you feed your cat with? Should you use both? Are there any good reasons why one is better than the other? Well, no – both types of food can …
Is it a problem if my kitten won’t drink water? Should I be worried? Maybe, is the answer to that! Kittens need moisture intake to avoid becoming dehydrated. It does not have to come from water. …
Have you got a cat that’s not eating food but eats treats? This can be a worrisome problem. Is it ok for cats to just eat treats? Why has your cat become treat addicted? How can …
Why does my cat ask for food and then not eat it? It is one of the most frustrating problems to address as a cat owner. The truth is there could be any number of reasons …
Why do cats go off their food? The reasons are diverse but usually, come down to health issues, problems with the food or the way it is presented, and age. We will investigate these issues in …
Will bleach keep stray cats away? Bleach is not really recognized as a cat deterrent. In some circumstances, it can contribute to helping deter cats but in other situations, it may actually make things worse!
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Can cats eat cold wet food? Is it even worth trying to feed them cold food from the refrigerator? The answer is that cats can eat cold wet food. They just won’t find it as appealing …
Why does my cat drink out of my cup? They have a bowl of their own, what is going on? Well, either they prefer your water, have a problem with their bowl, have learned directly from …
Is your old cat a fussy or picky eater? This can be one of the most frustrating problems with old cats – they beg for food and act hungry but when you present them with food …
When can kittens leave their mom? In truth, at any time, but to achieve their greatest chance of being a fully developed cat both socially and physically they should remain with their mother until 12 weeks …
Why is my cat sitting on her kittens? This is a common question for cat guardians who have a cat with a litter. The answer is usually related to the lack of availability of space available …
Are kittens separated from mother too early at a disadvantage? Generally speaking, they are but they may be able to go on and live good lives provided they are given a decent upbringing. The interaction with …
When do mother cats leave their kittens in the wild? Usually, a cat will leave their kittens for short periods to go hunt and feed and for the purposes of toileting. A mother cat doesn’t strictly …
Should I let my cat move her kittens? In most cases, you should. Mother cats have great maternal instincts compared to many animals. Your mama cat is acting naturally out of instinct and may be able …
Why does my cat randomly bite me? The main motivations for your cat attacking you are either because they are bored and want the mental stimulation, they are showing you affection, they are seeking attention from …
Do cats fight to the death? No, they don’t. Usually, they escalate confrontation till one or the other retreats accepting their lack of strength or dominance over the other. But, that is not to say that …
Why does my cat gently bite me? Well, a soft bite is usually neither defensive nor aggressive. Your cat is either giving you a love bite and showing affection, simply trying to get your attention because …
Why does my cat bite me when I pet her? Usually, it is either affectionate, an example of petting aggression, or a defensive bite. Is there anything you can do to avoid these bites? There is. …
I stepped on my cat’s paw – what should I do? First off, don’t panic. These things happen, especially with cats that have a tendency to get under feet! First off, observe how your cat moves. …
Can cats drink cold water? Yes, they can and in most instances, they prefer cold water. Cats associate cold water with freshness and cleanliness so are more inclined to drink cold water and will most likely …
Why do cats stare at you? What does it mean if your cat sits there staring at you? In truth, when your cat sits there staring at you it probably doesn’t mean anything – it just …
Do you need to know how to stop a cat from spraying in the house? The simple solutions to this problem include resolving medical issues with the cat, neutering or spaying if not completed already, de-stressing …
Your cat doesn’t chew food and now you are concerned? It does not matter whether it is dry or wet food, cats are not meant to chew so don’t worry there is nothing wrong with your …
Help, my cat scratched my eye – what should I do? First things first, do a little precautionary first aid, and then get yourself off to see a medical professional just to be on the safe …
