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For many cat owners, the sight of their feline friend chasing after buzzing insects is a common occurrence. While this may seem like harmless fun, it can lead to a painful experience for your cat: bee or wasp stings. These stings are not only uncomfortable but can also pose serious health risks to your cat.…
Have you ever wondered what the differences and similarities between Maine Coon Cats and Siberian Cats really are? As a veterinarian that has treated both Maine coon and Siberian cats, I’m going to break down all the key differences between these two gentle giants that will help you make an informed decision on which one…
When it comes to our feline friends, diarrhea can be a real problem. Unfortunately, cats with this condition often require special diets that can be hard to find and costly. In this blog post, we’ll be discussing what to feed cats with diarrhea so that they can get the nutrition and hydration they need while…
Most cat owners have experienced the mystifying phenomenon of their feline friend meowing persistently in the dead of night. While this nocturnal serenade might seem random, there are actually several underlying reasons that could be triggering this behavior. In this article, we will explore nine potential causes of nighttime meowing in cats and provide practical…
Cats can sometimes exhibit puzzling behavior, which may leave their owners scratching their heads. One such behavior is when they continuously cry for wet food, despite having a bowl full of dry food. This might seem like a simple case of feline fussiness, but there could be more to it. It could be linked to…
Picking up an adult cat by the scruff of its neck, or “scruffing,” is a topic that has garnered significant attention among pet owners and animal experts. While this method of handling is commonly used by mother cats to carry their kittens, it’s generally considered inappropriate and potentially harmful for adult cats. Key Takeaway What…
Cats often find themselves licking plastic bags and other non-food items due to a variety of reasons. Some cats may be attracted to the texture or smell of these objects, while others may just feel curious about what’s inside them. While it is unlikely that any harm would come from a cat licking a plastic…
Cats are naturally curious creatures, often exhibiting behaviors that can be perplexing, and sometimes frustrating, to their human companions. One such behavior is the habit some cats develop of tipping over bedside lamps during the night. Key Takeaway Why Is a Cat Tipping Over Bedside Lamp During The Night? A cat might tip over a…
Cats love to play, and sometimes this involves bringing their toys into unexpected places. Whether it’s in the middle of the night when you’re trying to sleep, or a moment when you’re looking for something else entirely – cats often make sure that their favorite toy is right at your feet! It’s not always clear…
Kittens that are only a few weeks old need to be fed special diets. This diet should include nutrition-dense food that is tailored to the kittens’ needs and growth stage. It is important to provide the right type of food for your kitten’s health, well-being, and development. Key Takeaway What To Feed Kittens That Are…
