We often look at our pets and wish we could have the same laid-back lifestyle they have. They can sleep when they want to, get someone else to feed them and don’t have to worry about who’s going to clean up the mess. But did you know that we can learn a few lessons by […]
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Call it feline intelligence or survival skills, domestic cats have developed certain talents that help them adapt to most environments
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Cat owners know how finicky their feline pets can be. Some cats are real ‘foodies’, while others are snobs who often turn their noses up at food they don’t like. And sometimes, they love a certain dish one day, but walk away from it the next. That’s the life of a cat owner. But here
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Q: My cat can’t wait for us in the mornings to get up. Although her food, water and litterbox are in our room, she wants out. We keep the bedroom door closed so she won’t bother the children (she wants to play with them), or our dogs, who sleep in the kitchen. How can we
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Q: Although each cat has her own bowl, our cats swop between the bowls when feeding. Recently, my vet prescribed special food for my one cat. How can I ensure that she eats the right food, and that the other cats don’t eat her food? A: The only way you can do this is to
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Why does my cat sit on top of my fern? Many cats see plants as a source of food and fun. Some may even consider plants as a litterbox. This is all normal behaviour for cats, especially indoor cats. Unfortunately, these habits may become annoying to you and kill your plants. Deterring your cats and
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Q: Which herbs are safe to use around my cat? A: Whether you have a garden or even just a sunny balcony, you can grow your own herb garden. Herbs grow easily, are delicious, and certain herbs can also be very good for your cat’s health. Always remember to consult your vet prior to using
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Who would have thought that your pet’s smart feeder could place your private data at risk? Researchers at Kaspersky, a cybersecurity and digital privacy company, have examined several popular smart pet feeders available on online marketplaces and have discovered that some of them have vulnerabilities, allowing cybercriminals to secretly spy on victims, steal data including
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Q: Why do my cats sniff each other’s bums? A: Cats have an incredibly well-developed sense of smell (about 14 times more sensitive than humans) and they have five sets of glands, which are involved in territorial marking. One of these pairs of glands is along the base of the tail, and the odour emitted
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Q: Should I clip my cat’s nails? A: In general, it is not necessary to clip a cat’s nails. Outdoor cats use their nails to climb, while indoor cats can be provided with a nice, long scratching post to help them maintain their nails. In some cases, when a cat is very old or perhaps
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Q: What are the symptoms of dehydration and what can I do about it? A: Dehydration is the imbalance of water and electrolytes in the body and can cause serious complications for pets as well as people. Water is essential for cats and dogs, who depend on proper daily fluid intake to maintain appropriate health
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