Grapefruit seed extract for cats
Some experienced cat owners swear by grapefruit seed extract for cats to cure many ailments including rattlesnake bites. It’s based on personal experience rather than scientific testing. please continue reading
Category Archives: Cat Health
Cat defecated an elastic band. The strange story as to why it happened.
Mr Paul Brown’s cat defecated an elastic band. Mr Brown found it in his cat’s litter tray. His cat had eaten it but fortunately it had passed through his body into the litter tray. It could have been a different … please continue reading
Handsome Maine Coon cat addicted to eating cotton thread
If you have a domestic cat companion and if you like sewing, you should read this story. It’s a story which almost ended with the death of a beautiful Maine Coon cat. Sir Dexter Purrbody is a beautiful Maine Coon … please continue reading
Jackson Galaxy provides advice on when to euthanize your cat
Jackson’s approach to the difficult decision as to when to euthanise your cat is spiritual. Provided the cat’s guardian is in the right place psychologically, her cat will tell her when it is time. I am using my own words … please continue reading
Sinister cat deaths highlight the divergent views of residents on wandering cats
PHOENIX, ARIZONA, USA: The headline on the ABC15 website is, “Phoenix cat deaths: crime or coincidences?” For me, my immediate response was, this is a crime. Is it just me and am I alone having this thought? Kevin Ashton and … please continue reading
The final picture of a man who died of rabies after being bitten by a rabid cat in Morocco
This is the final picture of a British man with duel nationality who was bitten by a stray cat in Morocco. His name is Omar Zouhri. The cat happened to be infected with rabies and therefore he became infected. Regrettably, … please continue reading
Trichogramma kill moths while mothballs kill cats
This minuscule wasp is a cat-safe way of eliminating moths from your home and allows you to avoid endangering your cat with mothballs. Here is a neat, natural way to kill moths and protect clothes without using mothballs which are … please continue reading
16-year-old cat dropped off at a vet clinic to euthanize because owner was ‘done with her’
This is Freckles, a 16-year-old female tortie. She’s currently at a Wichita, Kansas veterinary clinic where the staff was told to euthanize her by her owner because he was “done with her.” Freckles is FIV positive. Freckles is front declawed. … please continue reading
UK is rabies free but after a no-deal Brexit UK citizens will have to pay for a rabies vaccination and certificate
After a no-deal Brexit, if a UK citizen wants to take their pet to continental Europe i.e. within the European Union they will need a rabies vaccination and a health certificate which would cost around £60 (US$79). This seems to … please continue reading
Can fleas affect cat behavior?
YES, is the likely answer but it depends on the cat and the extent of this parasitic infestation. But let’s think about it. Do you think it would affect your behaviour if you had an infestation of fleas crawling over … please continue reading