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Cat Panting or Breathing Hard: Why and What To Do

Some panting in cats is completely normal. An excessive amount of panting or heavy breathing could be a sign of a serious health complication. If you notice you cat panting or breathing hard, you’ll need to assess your pet and monitor him closely to decide whether or not you need to seek veterinary care.
Introduce Your Cat and Dog Successfully: Important Tips To Remember 

Introduce Your Cat and Dog Successfully: Important Tips To Remember 

To introduce a cat and dog to each other is no ordinary task. Cats and dogs have a long-standing reputation as archenemies. They have an...
Homemade Cat Food for Kidney Disease

Recipe: Homemade Cat Food for Kidney Disease

If your cat has been diagnosed with kidney disease, you have likely had many conversations with your veterinarian about it. They may have even recommended homemade cat food for kidney disease.
Homemade Cat Food for Senior Cats

Recipe: Homemade Food for Senior Cats

Cats are known for being finicky creatures. Senior cats can be especially difficult to feed. This homemade food for senior cats should tempt even the pickiest eaters.
PetnPurr Cactus Cat Bed

Review: PetnPurr Cactus Cat Bed & Food Bowl

This PetnPurr Cactus Cat Bed has a unique design that will match any home's decor, and you can even get their cactus food bowl to match.
Home Remedies for Respiratory Infection in Cats

Home Remedies for Respiratory Infection in Cats

The vast majority (about 80%) of respiratory infections in cats are viral. This means that there really isn’t much your veterinarian can do to treat the condition, but they may be able to help manage the symptoms. If you’re hoping to save a trip to the vet’s office, you can manage the symptoms on your own with these home remedies for respiratory infection in cats.
The Persian Cat Breed: A Whiskerrific Overview

The Persian Cat Breed: A Whiskerrific Overview

Like dogs, there are many different variations of cats out there. Take the Persian Cat, for example, one of the oldest purebreds in existence. Cats...
Why Do Cats Hate Water?

Why Do Cats Hate Water?

It is well-known that cats hate water. If you’ve ever tried to give your feline friend a bath, it has probably left you wondering why do cats hate water? If you watch nature documentaries or spend any time at a zoo, you may have seen large cats (like lions and tigers) playing in the water or running into the water to catch prey.
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How To Introduce Cats To Each Other: A Step-by-Step Process

Cats are fickle creatures, so there is no guarantee that they will get along. Learning how to introduce your cats to each other gradually will be crucial to their future together. No matter what the reason is that you’ve adopted another cat, you need to make the introduction process as smooth as possible. The smoother the introduction, the faster the cats will get used to each other and be able to cohabitate in peace.
Himalayan Cats: Paw-tastic Facts And Overview About The Breed

Himalayan Cats: Paw-tastic Facts And Overview About The Breed

Himalayan cats, also known as the Himmy, Himalayan Persian, or Colorpoint Persian, is the most pedigreed cat globally. Along with the Colorpoint Shorthair and...
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Decoding Cats Stare: What They Think and Why They Do it

Why do cats stare? Have you ever wondered what is running through their mischievous little brain? Are they planning their next meal? Or maybe they...
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Top 5 Best Ingredients for Homemade Cat Food and Why

The best ingredients for homemade cat food are easily available, affordable and provide some really amazing health benefits. These are just 5 superfood ingredients that I use a lot, but they aren't the only nutritious ingredients that are healthy for our cats. Cooking homemade cat food is an easy way to add extra nutrition to your pet's diet, but it's also a good way to provide enticing meals for picky eaters.

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4 Tips & Tricks for Navigating Peak Flea and Tick Season

Here it comes... the dreaded peak flea and tick season. For us pet owners, while we love those sunny beach trips and walking in the...
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Have Pet, Will Travel: Guide to Spring or Summer Trips with...

In Partnership with Merck Animal Health In my opinion, there's no better time to travel with your pet than in either spring or summer. The weather's...
Can I Afford A Dog

Can I Afford A Dog?

Owning a pet is expensive. It’s more than just planning for food and toys. If you’ve been asking yourself, can I afford a dog, here is everything you need to know. A big part of being a responsible pet owner is preparing for the endeavor financially. Creating a consistent budget can help you plan for routine expenses like food, treats and toys, as well as unexpected expenses like vet visits in the event of an emergency. Asking the question can I afford a dog is a very responsible thing to do. Many pet owners don’t plan a budget before adopting a dog, and that can get you into a lot of trouble.
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How to Get Rid of a Dog: The Right Way

Are you faced with the challenging decision of how to let go of your furry companion? We understand that circumstances change. And even...
Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

One of the best qualities of our canine companions is their unwavering loyalty. Why are dogs so loyal? There are amazing stories about the unmatched loyalty of dogs - dogs that have sat on their owner’s graves, waited patiently for months for their owners to return from war and even stories of dogs walking thousands of miles to reunite with their masters.
Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

Nothing beats the feeling of seeing a happy dog or friendly cat come running over to you looking for a pat on the head or a scratch behind the ears. Why do pets make us happy? Pets do a lot more than just keep us company. The unconditional love that they provide us with is priceless and incomparable to any love that we get other humans.

Dog Names Starting With Z

Are you looking for dog names starting with Z? Well, you're in the right place! Getting a new pup would mean preparing for a new set...
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How Many Dogs Are Too Many?

We've all been there. Pet owners of one dog think, "Maybe I should get one more." Then, once you get the second dog, you'll...
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Can Dogs Get Sick From Humans?

If you have been caring for dogs for quite a while now, you must have known we can get sick from them. Rabies, giardia—name...
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Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed Profile

Not a lot of people know about this breed, but the Dandie Dinmont Terrier is not something you should ignore when you chance upon...