These days, more and more people are becoming aware that declawing is bad for kitties. From Denver to Nova Scotia, some areas have even made the surgery illegal. And it turns out that declawing a […]
Helping a shy kitty blossom takes time and patience—but it’s also incredibly rewarding! From first purr to first headbutt, there will be many milestones to celebrate. As you teach your new feline friend to relax […]
If Your Kitty Starts Thinking Outside the Box… When you come home to the frustration of a kitty “Oops,” your first thought might be that your companion is just acting naughty… or intentionally trying to […]
A Misunderstood Condition The concurrence of the discovery of FIV and HIV in the 1980’s—and the relatively frighteningly unknown nature of the latter—caused confusion and had a negative impact on cats diagnosed with FIV. Before […]
You are Your Kitty’s Best Advocate! 1) If you or someone you know becomes unable to care for a feline companion and must rehome a cat, start by contacting your own networks. Try reaching out […]
When you take home a new kitty, it’s always a good idea to pet-proof your living space and remove any household dangers for cats. Some hazards are fairly well-known, like anti-freeze and chocolate. Others might […]
Watching your feline explore her new place can be a joy—but if you let your New Kitty have the run on of your home too soon, behavior problems may follow. That’s why it’s key to […]
What comes to mind when you hear the word “Ringworm”? Did you think “Eww,” “No way!” or “Worms are gross”? If so, you aren’t the only one! But do you know the real facts? Answer […]
A cat who doesn’t use the litter box usually gets a big reaction from the humans. But did you know there are proactive steps you can take BEFORE your kitty ever has litter box problems? […]