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Teaching Kids About Cats
Courtesy of the American Association of Feline Practitioners and Killarney Cat Hospital’s Cat Friendly Practice Certification A family cat can bring endless joy to a household but it is important to teach children of all ages how to appropriately interact with their furry friend. Whereas with older children you can...
All About Feline Obesity
Courtesy of the American Association of Feline Practitioners and Cat Friendly Practices Do you have an overweight cat? Are you sure? The iconic image of the fat cat made popular in comic strips and internet memes has made it so most people don’t even know what a cat with an...
Cats in Heat by Dr. Carl Hannigan
The expression “In Heat” refers to the condition of Oestrus. This is the time in the reproductive cycle when the female (queen) displays interest in mating. Queens may be very demonstrative. They rub against anything, crawl with their belly close to the floor with their tail elevated, roll and vocalize...
Litter Box Questions Answered by Heather Bundschuh
Q. How many litter boxes do I need? A. It’s recommended to have 1 to 2 litter boxes per cat in the household. Generally you should have at least one box per cat plus one extra box. Q. Covered or uncovered? A. Most cats prefer uncovered boxes so the smells...
