Which cat is easiest to take care of?
In selecting a cat to adopt your main or sole criteria might be easy maintenance! ? A fair point. The question is ‘which cat?’ I guess this means either an individual cat or a...
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Cat companions do not benefit gay and bisexual men with prostate cancer
This is a study which analyses whether cats and dogs as pets benefit or are detrimental to the mental and physical well-being of gay and bisexual men who have prostate cancer. Participants In the...
Caring For Cats In Uncertain Times
by Doug Hines – 29 March 2020 Sifting through the litter box of my mind I can’t help but wonder when its all going to end. My financial world that is. That’s the constant...
Cats are low maintenance. True or false?
There is a misconception that cats are low maintenance which can encourage some cat owners to not take their cat to the vet when needed and sometimes to neglect their cat in terms of...
Do Sphynx Cats Get Fleas?
Sphynx cats get fleas like any other cat but as an owner you will spot the fleas promptly and therefore be able to deal with them equally quickly.
Cats are Half the Cost of Dogs in First Year
In the first year after adoption new cat owners spend half the amount that dog owners spend on food, bedding, toys, equipment, insurance and vets, a study found. Typical dog owners spend £4,791 ($6,100)...
Happy Ending For an Abandoned Chinchilla Persian Living a Hard Life On the Streets of London
It always surprises me when I read about abandoned purebred cats to the point where they are wandering the streets alone in real danger and scavenging for food. They might be doing this for...
Persian Cats Need Combing. Here’s an example why.
There could not be a worse example of neglect by a Persian cat owner in respect a cat’s coat. Although the story is that the cat was abandoned (I don’t think they are sure...
What Companion Animals are Considered Low Maintenance Pets?
The other day I received an email from a supposed pet care expert with information that was so misleading that I could hardly believe my eyes. It appears that some of these “experts” in...
Getting Cats Accustomed to Various Treatments
I have always adopted adult cats. Maybe next time, I’ll be different. And if and when I do adopt a kitten I’ll make sure that she is accustomed to certain treatments. This way when...
Free Maine Coon Kittens
Maine Coon Kitten – photo by BerylM (Flickr) – I am in love! This is a realistic look at the process of searching for free Maine Coon kittens And it is not intended to...
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