Author: Nomi Berger

10 Ways to Coax Cats to Drink More Water

Most cats don’t drink enough water. Does YOURS? If the answer is no, consider the following suggestions.   Change to a mostly wet-food diet: Since canned food has more moisture than […]

All About Tail Wags

Curious about the meaning behind YOUR kitty’s tail wag? According to many cat behaviorists, the manner in which your frolicsome feline wags her tail can have several different meanings. Consider then: “The […]

Cat Strokes: The Silent Stalkers

While relatively rare, a cat stroke is always alarming. A stroke occurs when the flow of blood to the brain is obstructed, resulting in almost immediate tissue damage and disruption of […]

Diabetes in Cats

Has your cat been drinking a lot more water recently, and having to urinate more frequently? Has she begun losing weight despite being hungrier than usual and wanting to eat […]

Heartworm in Cats

(Above picture courtesy of Shutterstock.com) If you think cats are safe from heartworm disease, think again. Unlike their canine counterparts, cats aren’t typical hosts for heartworms, and while most worms in infected […]

Dementia in Senior Cats

As with humans, cognitive dysfunction or dementia in cats is more prevalent the older they get. Because of this, protective pet parents must become proactive pet parents to ensure their […]

Micro-chipping: Turning Lost into Found

Furry Friends offers low cost micro-chipping at their Esther Short Park events in Vancouver, WA. Visit their booth at the Recycled Arts Festival in June and the Peace and Justice […]

Seven Tips to Successful Nail Trims

If you approach grooming your cat’s nails with trepidation, hopefully these seven suggestions will help you succeed -- quickly and comfortably. 1. Choose your clippers carefully: There are three tools available […]

Jealousy in Cats or the “Green Eyed Monster”

Do you live in a multi-cat household? If so, you have probably wondered if your feline friends experience jealousy. Imagine lying peacefully in bed one morning, half-dozing, with one of your […]

Quiet Cat Breeds and Turning Yours into One

Looking for a cat whose mellowness is “music” to your ears? Then, consider the following breeds that are known for being especially quiet, mild-mannered, and easy to get along with. Abyssinian: […]

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