If you’re here, my guess is you’ve come across this article because you were looking for a solution to a problem you already have or one you’re expecting to have in the upcoming months. Maybe you’ve taken in multiple cats and at least one doesn’t get along with another. Or you’ve just adopted a second […]
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Facing the unfortunate situation where your cat has a broken leg can be distressing, especially if financial constraints are a concern. Unlike minor issues like fleas, a broken leg requires professional veterinary care to ensure proper healing and prevent long-term complications. While the leg may heal on its own, there’s a high risk that the
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Throughout my life, I have had the privilege of befriending and adopting feral cats on three separate occasions. Each experience has been unique and has taught me valuable lessons about building trust and providing a loving home for these often misunderstood animals. My first encounter was with Avery, who began visiting our house while we
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In my opinion, there are two distinct ways a cat wags their tail. Truth be told, I would only call one form of movement “wagging” strictly speaking, but the other has to be mentioned, and since it has no other good name there’s no way to really talk about it without calling it wagging tentatively.
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First things first, a cat’s breath should not be super smelly. In my experience, a cat’s breath is usually a sort of neutral, leaning-on-kinda-nice smell. I’ve only had one cat with consistently bad breath. Other times, bad breath in my cats was incredibly temporary (though sometimes food dependent). Before delving into the reasons for a
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I received a heartfelt email from a reader named Cindy, who recently discovered my blog posts about helping two cats get along. Cindy finds herself in a similar situation and sought additional advice for her unique case. Cindy has newly adopted a kitten, whom she adores. She also has an older cat, approximately 5 years
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I’ve never been sneezed on by my first cat, Avery, or any other cats until I met Bjorn and Athos, two Persian cats that joined our home recently. These two newbies are full of sneezes, and they often end up on my face, sometimes multiple times a week. It’s quite an experience, especially when followed
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No one likes to think about or admit it often, but there are times when pet parents love a pet cat yet can’t keep it for some reason. It could be a new family member with severe allergies to cats. For example, a new spouse who can’t live with a house cat despite antihistamines. Or
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Is your cat pooping on the floor for the first time? This is definitely a cause for concern and requires immediate action. The reasons for cats defecating outside their litter box are varied, and it’s crucial to troubleshoot to identify and resolve the issue. One of the most striking instances was when I observed a
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Recently, I received a comment from Tiffany regarding her 12-year-old cat’s unusual behavior of not using the litter box. Tiffany shared that her cat began peeing on her and various objects around the house after the introduction of a new cat into their home. This behavior change coincided with the arrival of her daughter’s cat,
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