Cat Care

The internet is awash with adorable cat videos – playful kittens wrestling, elegant felines basking in sunbeams, and mischievous duos causing delightful chaos. These snippets paint a picture of feline bliss, often leading to the question: should I get another cat for my current companion? The answer, like most things in life, is not a simple yes or no. Bringing another cat into your home is a significant decision with both potential joys and challenges. This guide delves into the world of multi-cat living, exploring the benefits and drawbacks, considerations for your current cat, and tips for a smooth transition....

For many cat owners, the idea of their beloved furbabies suffering from parasites seems like a distant threat. After all, indoor cats are safe from the usual suspects – fleas and ticks. But what about ear mites and chin mites? These tiny critters can wreak havoc on your cat's comfort, even if they never set paw outside. This article delves into the world of mites and their surprising ability to infiltrate the lives of indoor cats. We'll explore the reasons behind these infestations, the signs to watch out for, and most importantly, solutions to keep your feline friend itch-free. Finally, we'll...

For millennia, cats have held a captivating position in human society. Their enigmatic personalities, independent spirit, and moments of unexpected affection have woven a spell over us. But beneath that seemingly aloof exterior lies a capacity for deep connection. This begs the question: do cats develop a preference for one human in a multi-person household, becoming their "favourite owner"? The Evolutionary Enigma: Why Do Cats Favor Some Humans? The question remains: why do cats seemingly develop stronger bonds with certain humans? Evolution might hold the key. Cats are believed to have descended from solitary hunters in the Middle East and...

Cats, those captivating creatures with independent spirits and purrs that melt hearts, can make fantastic companions. But with shelters overflowing with adorable faces and breeders showcasing a kaleidoscope of purebred breeds, a crucial question arises: which feline friend is right for you? This blog delves into the fascinating world of feline genetics, exploring the pros and cons of both purebred and non-bred (domestic shorthair/longhair) cats to help you make an informed decision. Purebred Felines: A Legacy of Lineage Purebred cats, like the majestic Maine Coon or the captivating British Shorthair, boast documented pedigrees tracing their ancestry back generations. Breeders meticulously...

Our feline companions bring endless joy and amusement to our lives. But just like us, they can suffer from health concerns, and feline asthma can be a scary mystery for many cat owners. If you've noticed your precious kitty wheezing, coughing, or having difficulty breathing, it's crucial to visit the vet for a proper diagnosis and treatment plan. However, before that visit, let's turn detectives and uncover hidden culprits lurking in your home that might be triggering your cat's asthma. 1. The Wrong Litter Box Setup: We all want a clean and fresh-smelling home for both us and our feline...