There are many reasons why a cat might throw up blood, as blood is expelled from different parts of the cat’s body. If you’ve noticed your cat regurgitating blood, it’s important to have him checked out by a vet and rule out serious conditions that might cause this symptom. If it’s not serious, your vet …
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Benadryl is a medication used as an over-the-counter antihistamine. It is produced by GlaxoSmithKline and is sold in the US by Schering-Plough and by Pfizer in Canada and some other countries. Used to treat allergies and other ailments, benadryl works by inhibiting the movement of substances through the cell membranes in the body. As a …
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Pet waste products are a fairly new addition to the home composting scene, and many people wonder if their favorite kitty litter brand can be added to the compost pile, or if it, like its feline counterpart, must be trashed. The good news is that some cat litters are indeed capable of being added to …
Do you have a cat? If so, does your cat litter attract rats? You may be surprised to learn that it can! Cat litter is made to absorb moisture from the feces of cats. This means that the urine and fecal matter in your cat’s litter box will retain some of its scent. Rats like …
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So, you have a cat who does not greet you at the door and you wonder if you have worms? No, I am not talking about the type of worm that you drink, though I do not know if it is good for you to get a little tipsy. I am talking cat worms that …
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The answer is yes! There have been cases of people contracting Lyme disease after being bitten by an infected cat tick; however there’s not enough research on this topic yet so it’s hard to know how often it happens or what makes some cats more likely to transmit the disease. In general, any mammal can …
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One of the most confusing things for new pet owners is figuring out which animals are “pets” and which animals are “service animals.” Some people don’t realize that there’s a difference between the two, but they’re actually very different. So you want to bring your cat with you as you move around the city on …
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Cats are among the most common pets in the world, so this article is especially directed at people who love them. Each year, millions of people experience something they’ve never experienced before: their cat’s annual shedding. For the rest of the year, your cat’s teeth are totally normal, but during shedding season, they can become …
When my cats were kittens, they were really fond of being petted. In fact, they were so fond of it that they would wrap their paws around my hands and try to bite me. Yes, try to bite me! They were very good at it, too. It was like they wanted to draw blood. I …
If you own a cat, you know how much love and affection they can show. After all, they’re called “man’s best friend” for a reason. But while most of us would agree that cats are, on the whole, sweet, loving and cuddly, they are also amazing predators. Many people are surprised to learn that cats …