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How to Prepare for Spaying
Spaying helps control unwanted pregnancies, and aids in reducing the number of animals in shelters. Female cats and dogs undergo invasive surgery with a veterinarian when they are spayed. Vets remove the sex organs in females to prevent reproduction. As with any type of invasive surgery, pet owners
Cat Memorials and Picture Gallery: Butler
Creating a memorial to a cat you have loved and lost is a good way not only to honor your beloved kitty, but also to help you through the grieving process. These memorials speak for themselves of the bond between humans and cats that transcends life itself.
Cat Furniture - A Great Way To Tire Out Your Kitty
It is the middle of the night and your cat is running around the house like there is no tomorrow. You tell it to stop, you play with it a little bit, but nothing works. Now, before you jump the gun and think your cat has behavioral problems, take a quick minute to look around and see if your cat has
Kitten Diary: BlueBelle at 6 Weeks
Ev Russell, of Kinross Folds, shares the progress of a litter of kittens from birth to one month and beyond. Enjoy this Kitten Diary illustrate with pictures of three Scottish Fold kittens and watch these kittens grow, day by day, week by week. They're six weeks old now and concentrating on pla
Shelter Cat Adoption Success Gallery: Billy Jean
Adopting a shelter cat makes a big difference, not only to the cat, who may literally have been on death row, but to your own life. Cats are well-known for giving unconditional love to their human companions, and you'll find your life enriched immeasurably. The stories presented here in our She
Signs & Symptoms of Feline Herpes
Cats with herpes may have cloudy eyes.Green Cat Eyes image by Vickie Cole from Fotolia.comFeline herpesvirus, or rhinotracheitis, is a common upper respiratory disease in cats, especially cats who live in a crowded, stressful environment or who have an autoimmune disorder such as feline...
Older Cats Need Loving, Responsible Homes, Too - Find a Home For the Cat Who Shows Up at Your Door
Kittens are not the only ones who need responsible, loving homes. A lot of older cats do, too. If a stray cat turns up at your door and you cannot seem to find an owner, or if you inherit a cat from a sick relative, if you end up with an older cat for another reason, or for whatever reason, you can
How to Buy Flea Medicine for Cats
When a cat gets fleas, it can affect the whole household. It is important to make sure your cat takes flea medication once per month. This will kill any fleas that are on the cat, and keep her from becoming infested again. Purchasing flea medication is not difficult, but you may need to see a vet fi
Cat Collectibles Picture Gallery: Trinket Box
Confirmed cat lovers are inclined to surround themselves, not only with their furry feline friends, but their homes are often decorated to the max with cat memorabilia. As the About.com Guide to Cats, I am no exception. Over the years I have acquired either by purchase or by gifts from family and fr
Acinar Cell Tumors
Acinar cell tumors are a cancerous tumor that begins in the pancreas. This is a rare type of cancer, accounting for only about 1 percent of pancreatic tumors. Acinar cell tumors are so rare, that long term prognosis is unclear.
Cat Declawing Cost
A Cat Declawing Cost may highly depend upon a variety of factors but the type of declawing surgery your cat would undergo usually serves as the top factor on determining your cat declawing cost. There are surgeries that will make use of more high-ended equipments or involve more complex procedures a
Cutest Cat Contest Picture Gallery: Jozy
About.com is pleased to announce the Cutest Cat Picture Contest. Although the entry deadline has passed, the judges panel are going through over 400 entries to select 12 semi-finalists. You may help decide the top six contestants, and the ultimate Cutest Cat of 2009.
How to Deter Cats With Pepper Spray
Cats, like most animals, do not like the scent of pepper. It irritates their nasal passages. The good thing about pepper is that it can be used to keep cats away from unwanted areas in and around your home. If, for example, your cat likes to claw up your sofa, you can apply a pepper solution and the
Kids and Cats Picture Gallery: Mara and Tiger
Kids who are taught early-on to love and respect cats will grow up to be responsible adults who will make a difference in the animal kingdom. These pictures show kids making a head start, and their love for cats is evident in every photo. We're not only showing girls, either. It's time for
Guide to Cat Window Perch and Sill
Do you have cats as pets in your house? If you do, for sure you have noticed that cats love to rest and look out of the windows. Cats love to stay off the ground for security and stay at window sills and warm themselves.
Cat Grooming Training
Cat grooming is an important part in the overall well-being of your cat. Aside from helping your cat live a healthier life, there are some people who enjoy grooming their feline companion as a hobby and others who venture into this profession quite by accident. Cat grooming can be just as enjoyable
Training Your Hyperactive Cat
You walk in your home after being gone for a short time, or all day from work and your cat has taken over the house. The drapes are hanging not where they should be, a cup was tipped over with the last few drops of coffee that has left a stain in the carpet.
Homeopathic Cure for Cat Mange
Mange is a disease caused by mites living on an animal. It is a fairly common affliction and can lead to serious secondary infections if not treated. Traditional veterinary cures for mange involve strong antiparasitic medication injections. Homeopathic cures for mange are a viable alternative for ca
Adopting Multiple Cats
Adding a pet to a household that already has a pet does not have to be a difficult task. Let me show you how to do it.
Herbal Clay Healing for Cats
Healing clay is a natural and safe substance that can be used on animals and humans to help combat various illnesses. Clay can be implemented to stop problems from food poisoning to viral infections to parasites and will safeguard against future illnesses, giving your cat a healthy and happy life.