Cats and Constipation

Cats can get constipation for several reasons.
If their food does not contain enough moisture, or they aren't consuming enough liquid in their diet  then they can get slightly dehydrated which can result in constipation.

Constipation can be very painful for a cat  resulting in the cat lying on the ground panting in pain and yeowling.
The best solution is prevention, by ensuring  that your cat is getting the correct food, with enough moist... Read More

Expressing Feline Feelings

Cats express their emotions and communicate with other cats and people very well.
Fortunately this makes it easier for people to be able to read their cat's mind and to notice when all is not well.This ability to communicate makes it easier to discuss remedies for a sick cat with your vet as you have an understanding of the cat's needs and the cause of any problems.

If a cats weight changes suddenly, or its energy levels have dropped dramatically, act... Read More

Cat Travel in a Vehicle

Travelling with a cat requires some pre travel preparation to ensure a comfortable trip for you and your pet. The first experience a cat has with travelling in a vehicle can often be a stressful time with the cat becoming quite excited.  Although each cat reacts differently, keeping them calm is the secret to stress free travel.
Using a cage to contain your cat while travelling is a very good idea, especially if it is the first trip.  The last thing yo... Read More

Care for your cat   Your pet cat will always want to act in an independent manner. It is in the very nature of the cats. However, there are times when it needs that little extra care from you in matters of water, food, companionship, shelter, vet care, and over all security and safety. Here are a few important things you need to keep in consideration to take care of your cat in the best possible way.   When our pet cats are outdoors it is difficult to trace them. Therefore a good i... Read More

Bringing a new baby into your house can be a stressful time for your pets.Most cats and dogs like routine and are happy in their habits.  When a new baby arrives everything in your pets life is thrown into turmoil.Not only do they not get the same amount of attention, there are new smells and noises to contend with.  Remember your pets have highly sensitive senses of smell and hearing so these things are a much bigger deal for them.   A gradual change in the home environm... Read More