Cat Care
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Litter tray upsets: Understanding your cat’s toilet issues
Cats and their litter tray Our cats are without doubt creatures of habit and are inherently territorial. Not only do they crave routine, they actively dislike change or inconsistency. This applies to their toilet’ing habits and everything that goes with it. A cat litter box is sacrosanct to its feline…
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How to keep your Cat safe during Fireworks
Fireworks may be fun for us, but they are not for most cats. As you make plans to go out and enjoy the show, please ensure that your kitty is kept safely at home. Firework season generally starts from mid October to early November. And then it starts again for…
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We love Spring – But beware of poisonous plants for cats!
Some plants can be very toxic to cats. Cat poisoned symptoms are often hard to tell, but here is a list of common warning signs.
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Is my Cat Fat or Fluffy?
It is very important to keep an eye on your cats weight. An overweight cat can lead to many health problems, so here are some easy steps to follow.
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5 New Years Goals to set for you and your cat!
2019 is here! As you reflect and start planning for the new year, remember to include your furry friend. Setting new years goals for you and your kitty will keep your cats behaviour in check, establish routine, and prevent health related risks. Here are 5 goals you can set…
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How to Keep your Cat Cool on Hot Days
While we can cool off by jumping in the pool or sipping an iced tea, our fur-babies struggle to stay chilled as temperatures soar. Yep, it sure can be hot wearing a fur coat all year around – but there are things we can do to help keep your cat…
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Cystitis – A common sign of stress in cats
A common sign of stress in cats is Interstitial cystitis (inflammation of the bladder), also named ‘feline idiopathic cystitis’ or FIC . And just like human cystitis this can be very painful for our furry friends. Whilst cystitis in female cats is painful and upsetting. It can actually turn into…
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Lumpy or non-lumpy? How to clean the cat litter.
There’s litter-ally an art to choosing the type of litter that suits you and your kitty best. Here’s our guide to make sure you get it right for your furry clients. To keep it simple, there are two main types of litter, lumpy or non-lumpy. Let’s take a look at the pros…
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How to keep indoor kitty happy and healthy?
Cats love to play! They have an instinct to explore, climb, hunt and interact so staying inside all day can get rather dull. So we’ve put together some innovative ways to keep your indoor kitty happy and healthy and stimulate it’s environment in order to stay active physically and mentally….
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How to give your cat medication
Knowing how to apply medication for cats is invaluable when looking after a poorly kitty. Like a spoonful of sugar, here are our cat care tips for helping the medicine go down. Pills for Cats Crunch the pills and mix with wet food. If your cat only has dry food,…
