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Do Indoor Cats Need Flea Treatment? Fleas are a common problem for both indoor and outdoor cats. While there are many over-the-counter products available to treat fleas, it is essential to consult with your veterinarian before using any effect on your pet. Flea treatment is not always necessary for indoor cats, but it is essential…
Will cats scratch furniture? This is a question that has been asked for many years. The answer, however, is not so clear-cut. Some people believe that cats scratch furniture because they are trying to sharpen their claws. Others believe that cats scratch furniture because they are bored or restless. While there is no definitive answer,…
Can cats kill chickens? Many people who keep chickens in the backyard might not realize that their cat is a real threat. Cats are natural predators of chickens and can kill them quickly and easily. Chickens should be kept in an enclosed area or a chicken coop to protect them from cats and other predators.…
Can cats overheat? Many people may not know that cats need a cool environment during the summer just like dogs and other animals. Unlike dogs, cats do not have sweat glands and cannot cool themselves down by panting. This means that cats need an air-conditioned environment to keep them from becoming overheated. Heat Stroke in…
Are Cats Nearsighted? It is a common misconception that cats are nearsighted because they are predominantly right-eyed. However, the fact of the matter is that cats have a wide field of view and can see just as well out of their left eye as their right. In fact, studies have shown that cats can…
A microchip is a tiny device, about the size of a grain of rice that is implanted under a pet’s skin. It contains a unique identification number that can be read by a scanner. If your pet becomes lost, a veterinarian or animal shelter can scan the chip and contact you to let you know…
Why do cats zig-zag in front of you? When cats walk in front of you, they may zigzag. This zigzagging behavior is called “greeting.” It’s a way for cats to show their dominance and say hello. If you see your cat do this, she’s happy to see you. Why Does My Cat Try To Trip…
Are you wondering what happens to your furry friend when you pass through airport security? Our latest blog post explores the topic of pets and X-ray machines at airports. Find out everything you need to know to ensure a smooth and stress-free travel experience for you and your beloved pet. Read now!
How to Know when Male Cats Are in Heat? A male cat in heat will exhibit many different behaviors that pet owners should know. Some common signs are yowling and howling, spraying urine, and excessive grooming. A female cat will need to be in heat for a few days to mate successfully. During this time,…
When Is National Pets Day? April 11th! National Pets Day is a day to celebrate all of the amazing pets that we share in our lives. From dogs and cats to hamsters and fish, these furry, feathered, and scaly friends bring us joy every day. On National Pets Day, we take the time to appreciate…
