Animal Shelter Daily Pet Tip Archive
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Many Kinds of Cats
Caring for a pet is a great responsibility, but one that brings with it great comfort and happiness. Before adopting a cat, you first need to understand its temperament and see if it matches your lifestyle.
If you are in search for a cat, you should take into consideration the variety of breeds and their specific traits. The internet may help you in this mission. There are many websites that describe cat breeds and even suggest types of ...Read More...
Homeopathy for Cats
Homeopathy differs from traditional medicine, acting as a healing stimulus, rather than counteracting symptoms. Homeopathy can clearly improve physical appearance and overall health state of cats, which seem, in many cases, to react ...Read More...
Help a Feral Cat and Be a Part of the Solution
In many cases, feral cats are mistaken for stray cats, but there is a difference between them. A feral cat is the offspring of a domesticated cat that has returned to the wild and has had very limited human contact, therefore has reverted to instinctively wild behavior. A stray cat is an abandoned or lost pet that does not necessarily have to be unfriendly with humans. It may appear untamed as a result of abuse and fear, and, like feral cats, it may defend itself by hissing and growling. ...Read More...
Picking Female Cat Names
Facts About Cats that You Probably Did Not Know
But, without trying to relate a lifeless object to an actual being, we intend to bring to surface some facts about cats that in some cases are essential, or some that you simply want to find out, out of curiosity. ...Read More...
Pick the Dry Cat Food to Go Along With Your Cats Nine Lives
It is wrongly assumed that a domestic cat should eat leftovers or hunt for vermin in proximity of the household, because, if not well fed by its owner, it may easily consider hunting something other than mice, such as chicken or small birds. And, most importantly, an improper diet can damage your pet's health. For example, cats that are exclusively fed raw fish may suffer from vitamin B1 deficiency, while those who constantly eat liver may develop vitamin A toxicity. ...Read More...
The Many Types of Cats
Professional breeders limit cat types to 41 - the official number of breeds - but to the average person, the definition of ‘type’ has different connotations. Generally, cats are lovable pets that can adjust to any family, given their preservation instinct, while keeping their own personality. They are intelligent animals, perfectly capable of maintaining an equally rewarding relationship with humans, so whether they are of a certain breed or just stray, people of any age can get to love them. ...Read More...
Domestic Cats
Although cats' appearances vary in terms of color, pattern, body, shape of head etc., it is essential not to confuse these with a specific breed of cat, as there may be cats that depict the features of a certain breed, without actually being it. ...Read More...
Cats Are Special Animals
An old saying states that humans do not own cats but that it is rather the other way around. This could not be truer. Unlike other animals, the cat does not submit to humans and will change their target of affection from one family ...Read More...
Distemper in Cats
Signs that your cat has been infected with this virus
This is a common medical condition, especially in young cats of one year and below. Though it is not impossible for an older cat to get it, the fully developed immune system of an adult cat will sometimes efficiently protect the cat ...Read More...