A cat gate must be high enough so cats can’t jump over it. It should also be sturdy and secure, as cats are agile! Generally speaking, a good height for a cat gate is around 3 feet or higher, ensuring your pet stays safe while you’re away from home. Additionally, the material of the gate … Read more
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, is a mental disorder that affects people of all ages. It’s characterized by problems with focus, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness. Though it’s most commonly diagnosed in children, adults can have it too. While there has yet to be official research on the subject (likely because it would be hard to … Read more
Ginger is one of the most popular spices used in many different types of food. The spice has been used for centuries, and today it’s popular because of its health benefits. But did you know that ginger plants contain cyanogenic glycosides, which can be toxic to cats? We will discuss the toxicity of ginger plants … Read more
Arthritis and Osteoarthritis are common diseases in cats. Osteoarthritis is a condition that occurs when the cartilage in the cat’s feet and other joints wears down. As the cartilage wears down, it can rub against other bones, making them loose and painful. Arthritis is a more severe form of Osteoarthritis, which can involve the entire … Read more
A good diet for your cat is natural, free of chemicals, and high in protein. You should consider a few things when choosing a diet for your cat. If you are using a portion of wet food, make sure it is made from healthy ingredients for your cat. Some ingredients that are not good for … Read more
Do cats get dementia? Cats are brilliant but are less bright than dogs. The most common form of dementia in cats is Alzheimer’s disease. They usually live between 12 and 14 years, but some cats live for 20 years. Many owners are surprised to learn that their cat has been diagnosed with this condition. In … Read more
Health and behavioural changes in ageing cat Ageing is a normal process and most cats live long and healthy lives. You can help keep your cat well by understanding how getting older can affect your cat. As your get gets older you may observe some of the symptoms and behaviours below: Changes in usual appetite … Read more
Fleas can be highly irritating for cats. They cause constant scratching and can even cause anemia. In addition, they can transmit tapeworms. The best way to treat a cat flea infestation is to use a flea treatment, which your veterinarian can recommend. These products should kill the adult fleas on your cat and the eggs … Read more
While most house plants are harmless, wide varieties can be harmful to cats. Cats can ingest pollen and seeds from some house plants, and the adverse effects can be mild or severe, depending on how much the cat ingests. It is also possible for cats to chew on plants, and owners should keep them out … Read more