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Why Do Cats Purr

Most pet owners love the soft sound of their cat purring. What is better than feeling the muted vibration of your cat’s body as he expresses his contentment at your petting him or scratching behind his ears? Many think they know the answer to the question “why do cats purr?” But happiness isn’t the only emotion that can inspire purring. » more

Cat Health Concernsat

There are many potentially deadly viruses and diseases that can affect cats. Luckily, many of the most common ones are almost fully preventable through vaccination. Vaccinating your cat or kitten may be one of the most important decisions you make for the health of your pet. According to the American Association of Feline Practitioners, all cats regardless of breed, sex or geographic location should be vaccinated against the following diseases. » more

How Can I Tell if my Cat is Sick

The best thing that you can do is to get to know your cat. Learn her eating and sleeping habits and pay attention to how she behaves. Also, make note of the density, color and sheen of her coat. If you pay attention to how your cat looks and acts when she is healthy, it will be much easier for you to notice when something is not quite right. » more

Feeding Diabetic Cats

Approximately 80% of cats that develop diabetes will develop type-2 or sugar diabetes. In humans, as well as animals, diabetes is the inability of the hormone insulin to balance glucose levels in the blood. » more

Wet or Dry Cat Food

Cat food choices abound with fish, chicken, fresh flavors, hard crunch, chewy centers, and of course, wet mushy delectable bites. For a cat, their favorite is going to be anything that actually tastes like fish or chicken. You’re probably not going to stand in the aisle taste testing the samples. » more

How to Care for a Persian Cat

While it’s true that the fur will grow back and that shaving is not harmful to your cat, you didn’t select a Persian so that you could have a nearly bald cat running around your house! You likely chose that particular breed – and paid dearly for it – because you find the cat to be beautiful. So, let’s avoid shaving if possible. » more

Cleaning up Hairballs

We all know the signs. A gag, a cough, a few retches. You walk into the room to check on your cat, and there he is walking away quite proudly from that stinky, steaming, hairy mass on the carpet. The cats job might be done, but yours has just begun. » more

List of Cat Breeds

There are over one hundred different recognized cat breeds. The following is a brief description of the most popular breeds. » more

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