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Choosing a Cat Collar

One item that every cat should have is a good collar. Here are some guidelines to follow when making your selection. Generally, the collar you choose is merely a matter of personal preference. The most important thing to remember is to get a collar that fits properly. Every pet should wear a collar with an ID tag that gives your name, & Read more »

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Cats Love to Cuddle in Their Own Bed

Is there any other creature better than a cat who knows how to curl up tight and cozy? With the wide variety of colors, fabrics, styles and materials available, you're sure to find the right bed that fits your cat's needs and personality. Cuddlers Many cats love the secure feeling that a nest bed gives. Nest beds generally use a firm foam & Read more »

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Pet and Parent Bonding: Training, Toys, and Treats For Your Cat

Learning the ropes Imagine you just became the newest member of an established family in a foreign country. You don’t speak the language or know how to act. This is how it is for your new cat. She really wants to know what to do, or not do, so she can get past the formalities and down to the important business & Read more »

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Save Your Cat from ''High-rise Syndrome''

Cats love heights. They can scale a tree in an instant, correct themselves from a fall by catching their claws on the bark and feel very much at ease napping seven stories above ground perched on a four-inch ledge. But these same skills which allowed your cat's ancestors to thrive in the wild can be a safety risk in a modern, urban & Read more »

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Indoors-Only is Best

Indoors-Only is Best Researchers estimate that indoor-only cats live almost twice as long as cats allowed outdoors. The single best way you can ensure that your cat has a long, healthy life is to keep it indoors. The following are just a few of the many dangers your cat will face if you let it outside. While some people believe that & Read more »

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Things to think about when adopting a cat

Is a cat the right pet for you? Your cat will depend on you throughout her life, and with proper care, may live 15 years or more. Here are some things to help you decide whether or not a cat is the right pet for you and, if so, what kind of cat to adopt. Cats crave quiet If your household has & Read more »

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Pick the perfect kitty companion

Abyssinian Okay, so I'm not a lap cat! But I am very people oriented and like being around you, checking out what you're doing. This may be because I'm one of the most intelligent animals ever created! We Abys are also very perceptive about our humans. I'll probably understand you better than you understand yourself! I'm not only brainy - I'm & Read more »

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Losing a Member of the Family: Decisions after a Pet's Death

The loss of a pet is devastating in a Pet Parent’s life. Decisions about what to do next can be overwhelming. Although not an easy topic, it is better to create a plan for your pet’s death than to make hurried choices after the loss. Understanding what options are available for you can help you during a difficult time. According & Read more »

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