Cat Tales
Why Do Cats Lick the Carpet?
Does YOUR favorite feline companion enjoy licking the carpet? If so, have you ever considered the paws-ible reasons behind this behavior? It “tastes” good: Because cats have a highly developed […]
Can Cats Consume Celery?
Curious as to whether it’s safe for cats to crunch on celery? The short answer is “yes.” But, as with everything edible, it’s safest in moderation. Chock-o-block full of fiber, celery […]
Ear Infections in Cats
Does the sight of your kitty shaking her head and scratching either one or both of her ears have you worried? If so, the likely culprit is an ear infection. Not […]
Does YOUR Kitty Drink from the Toilet?
If YOUR favorite feline finds drinking from the toilet a paw-leasure, have you ever wondered why? And how to break her of this less than sanitary habit? Cats don’t “consider” […]
February Is Spay/Neuter Month
The problem of cat overpopulation is a global one and requires a solution on a global scale. But like every journey that begins with a single step, this particular journey […]
Addison’s Disease in Cats
Addison’s disease or hypoadrenocorticism is the result of decreased hormone production in the cortex (outer part) of a cat’s adrenal glands. While rare in cats, hypoadrenocorticism is most common in […]
MEOW for Kitty Rescue Resolutions 2024!
Have you thought of drawing up a different list of resolutions this year? Have you thought about getting involved in the world of cat rescue, but didn’t know how? Here then, are […]
A Festive Feline Holiday Season
As you deck the proverbial halls this season, please keep your favorite feline fur-iends in mind. Any changes in their regular routine – a home suddenly filled with new scents, […]
The “Dirt” on Kitty Dandruff
When dead skin cells accumulate on a cat’s skin, hair follicles or coat, it’s known as a condition called seborrhea, or simply put, dandruff. Presenting as small white flakes or flecks […]
Microchips Are a Must for Your Cat
Millions of cats go missing each year, and statistically, those without microchips have less than a 5% chance of being reunited with their families. Cats with microchips, on the other […]