Cat Symptoms: Losing Weight

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There are many potential underlying causes for weight loss in cats.cat image by nutech21 from Fotolia.comIn cats, losing weight is not a disease, but is rather a symptom that something else is going on. If a cat is losing weight, then there is some underlying problem at play that you need...

How to Tell If a Cat Is Female or Male After Neutering

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When a veterinarian neuters a male cat, she will cut open the cat’s scrotum and remove the testicles. The scrotum is then sutured closed, and the cat begins the healing process. Without the testicles, the scrotum begins to shrink and, at first glance, it becomes more difficult to distinguish a

Diseases of Cat Teeth

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Cat teeth are prone to diseases that closely resemble human tooth diseases. Although cats do not thoroughly chew their food like people do, they do need their teeth to comfortably eat. Tooth disease does not get better by itself and leaves the cat in too much pain to eat properly. This can be potent

Too Many Cats?

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Do you have too many cats? Here's an easy-to-follow list of the common symptoms of feline overpopulation.

Cat Behavior And All About Cats

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Cat Behavior can be good to learn about if you are looking for a Cat. Learning All About Cats is helpful when looking for Cat Breeders and Cat Supplies.

How to Clean Cat Urine

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Cleaning cat urine can be easy is if you just follow some simple steps.If it is so simple then, how do so many people not do it right?

Discourage Your Cat From Jumping On Counters With These Easy Tips

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There are certain cat behavior problems that can really get on your nerves and for many pet owners, cats jumping on kitchen counters is one such behavior. As a cat owner, you will have to take the initiative to discourage this behavior. Otherwise, you are likely to find your kitchen turning into a g

Cat Fountain - The Finicky Feline's Preference

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Sure you can give a cat a bowl, but will he or she drink from it? Not if they can get at fresh flowing water. So instead of constantly shooing them off of the counter or taking them out of the sink, why not invest in a waterer or cat fountain and give them their own personal supply of fresh, flowing

The Dangers of a Dog Eating Cat Food

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Most dogs will eat anything they are given or that they find falling on the floor, so it is obvious that they will also eat the cat's food if they can reach it. But dogs and cats have different nutritional requirements, and even though the dog might like the cat food, it might not be the healthy opt

Chemical Birth Control for Cats

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Cats can reproduce several times per year and have multiple kittens in each litter. The population can easily skyrocket. For those who don't like the idea of surgery, or for owners who know someday they might want kittens, chemical birth control may be the answer.

How to Accomplish Housebreaking a Cat Easily

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Cats are naturally clean and do not need special toilet training. They should have either a special, secluded litter box as a toilet area or frequent access to the out-of-doors. A cat will bury its urine and feces and clean itself afterward; so it makes an ideal apartment pet. If your cat is constan

Natural Cures for Cat Cancer

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If your cat is diagnosed with cancer, conventional treatment options will depend upon the type of cancer, its location and to what stage the disease has progressed. Some cancers could respond to natural treatments and these therapies can, along with conventional medicine, support your pet's health.

Blood Glucose Testing in Cats

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Most of the time, there's no reason to worry about your cat's blood glucose level, but sometimes--for example, when a cat has diabetes--it's necessary to check the blood glucose levels regularly.

What Are the Causes of Dirt in a Cat's Ears?

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Is It Really Dirt?You may look inside your cat's ears and see what appears to your eyes like dirt--or fine coffee grounds. If you see dirt in a cat's ears, you may also notice excessive scratching and/or shaking her head from side to side. Your cat's ears may also be malodorous. If you...

Finding Honest Answers About Cat Food For Urinary Crystals

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Recently I was in one of the pet superstores browsing the pet food isles and couldn't help but notice that dog food had 4 isles and cat food had only 2. Not only that but the varieties and foods formulated for specific ages and ailments seem to be much more defined in the canine section.

How to Get a Dog to Swallow Pills

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Just as no two humans behave alike, dogs show different preferences and behaviors when it comes to accepting medication. A special few will take anything they are offered. Some can be fooled into swallowing their medicine. A wily third group will not take this effort lying down. They will do all the

Litter Box Problems From a Cat's Point of View! Part 1

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Has your cat quit using his litter box?Are you fed up with cleaning up the mess and you don't know what to do?The first step in resolving your cat's inappropriate behavior is to determine why you cat is soiling outside the box.You can't resolve the problem if you don't know why i

2008 Memorials to Special Cats: Paws

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Creating a memorial to a cat you have loved and lost is a good way not only to honor your beloved kitty, but also to help you through the grieving process. These memorials speak for themselves of the bond between humans and cats that transcends life itself. It is always difficult to say goodbye by t

Bladder Crystals in Cats

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Bladder crystals in cats is a topic not often discussed outside veterinary clinics. Nevertheless, this topic is worth investigating further especially if you are feeding your favorite feline a diet that consists solely of high mineral content dry food.

Cutest Cat Contest Picture Gallery: Izzy

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Is your cat the cutest cat in the world? About.com is pleased to announce the Cutest Cat Picture Contest. Please read the rules carefully, then submit your Cutest Cat photo by following these Guidelines.