by animaldogs | Nov 2, 2023 | Cats
Exercise is the key to good health, whether you’re a person or a pet. When your life is busy, it can be difficult enough to devote a half-hour to a work out, let alone find an extra hour to spend with your pet. Why not save a little time and exercise with your...
by animaldogs | Nov 2, 2023 | Cats
In a word, yes. “No other medical development has been as successful as vaccination in controlling deadly diseases in companion animals,” says feline veterinarian Dr. Arnold Plotnick. The Exception Dr. Plotnick and other veterinarians acknowledge that, rarely,...
by animaldogs | Nov 2, 2023 | Cats
Do Not Overfeed “Obesity is the most common nutritional disease seen in cats,” says Joe Bartges, DVM, PhD at the University of Tennessee’s College of Veterinary Medicine. It is a common bad habit for cat owners to feed their cats too much. Cats only...
by animaldogs | Nov 2, 2023 | Cats
Does your favorite feline leave you hairballs as gifts? If so, you’re not alone. Although we love cats for being meticulous groomers, it’s safe to say we don’t like finding hairy presents around the house. Let’s explore what causes hairballs and how to prevent them....
by animaldogs | Nov 2, 2023 | Cats
Cat declawing is possibly one of the most controversial of all animal surgeries. Cats scratch to mark territory and to keep their claws in top condition, but the scratching behavior can challenge the bond between a cat and his owner. Felines, especially young cats,...
by animaldogs | Nov 2, 2023 | Cats
Cats, unlike dogs, are true carnivores which means they thrive on meat only diets and require no vegetable, grain, or dairy supplementation. Cows milk is not recommended for cats because it can be too rich for their digestive systems. This is because most cats...