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Cold care for your feline fellow

Kritika Manchanda Feeling a nip in the air? Your kitty feels it too. This is winter time and it’s high time to raise your cuddling care for your beloved feline fellow. Let’s look at some winter care tips for your kitty.   In winter, it is quite usual to find your cat cosying in the […]

Wonderful, loving and playful Highlanders

Patti Struck Highlanders are still fairly rare breeds, but they have started to become more popular in the last few years. If you have ever met a Highlander you will understand why they are wonderful, loving and playful breed. Let’s explore here more about the breed.   Unique characteristics of Highlanders, such as fun-loving and playful, make them

Signs, Symptoms & Diagnosis of Arthritis

Kritika Manchanda Although arthritis in cats is not as common as arthritis in dogs, but knowing the signs and symptoms is always a beneficial preventive measure. Cats have a natural tendency to disguise pain and discomfort. Thus, many times the signs, especially early signs of arthritis in cats tend to get overlooked. As a pet

Purrfect nose, ears and teeth!

Joan  Henderson Though a cat is very good at grooming herself, it is pet parents’ duty to take care of her nose, ears and teeth. Care for the nose… It is very rare that the nose of a cat needs any special attention. A healthy cat will not have a runny nose and it is

Athletic & Affectionate LaPerm

Denise Abraham LaPerm is known for being a ‘dog-like’ cat in nature. This small but affectionate cat breed loves to play fetch, follows pet parent around the house and greets you at the door. Know more about this courteous curly LaPerm.   Once upon a time, not so very long ago, in the year 1982,

Making silver years golden for your cat!

Dr Ashwani Kumar When you have shared your home with a cat for many years, she becomes an integral member of the family, and you develop strong emotional attachments. But, as she ages, she needs the most. Here’s how to take care of your senior kitty.   Cats are very good at disguising their problems,

Purring purrfect homecoming!

Joan Henderson Bringing home a cat is a huge responsibility. Here are a few tips to make their homecoming purrfect! It’s a pleasure to welcome home a kitty. But, the cat can be shy and scared…let’s make the cat comfortable at our home.   Kitty-proof the house: When you first bring a new kitten into

Affectionate Aphrodite Giants

Katerina Anyfandi Beautiful, elegant and affectionate are some qualities that qualify Aphrodite Giant cats. Here’s more about this companion breed with loyal, pleasant and touch of wild. Originated around some 9500 years ago in Island of Cyprus, Aphrodite cats are believed to be separated from the inner country of Cyprus and due to the hard

Mysteries surrounding felines!

Joan Henderson Felines never fail to amaze us…here are a few facts about the history of cats, which will add to their mysterious lives. According to history, the origins of the domestic cat can be traced back more than 12-13 million years. It was thought that it  resembled a small weasel-like creature called Miacis. Cats in

Help! My cat has litter box problem!

Kritika Manchanda Litter box problem can be a warning sign. You must act quickly and find a solution to this problem. Let’s see how. Cats developing litter box problems is a common thing. Some cats stop using the box, while other cats might use it for defecating or urinating instead of doing it for both.

Know your Queen’s Diseases and Vaccines

Dr Vinod Kumar Singh Vaccination helps to shield against pathogens and has greatly reduced the occurrence of life threatening infectious diseases. Vaccines are usually developed for diseases that are debilitating or life threatening and can easily spread. Here are a few common diseases of cats and how they can be prevented.   Cat flu, leukemia

Singapura Small breed with big personality

Jane Brooks Singapura does not like to be left on her own, preferring the company of her human family or another Singapura to share games with. They like to play interactive games with lots of energy and ‘fetch’ is often a favourite. Know more about this sweet companion feline breed. Whatwever their human family are

FAQs on KITTY CARE

Maneka Gandhi   Here are a few FAQs on cats and cat care   Q. My cat drools water from her mouth sometimes. Aren’t only dogs supposed to do that? Maneka Gandhi: The old saying goes ‘Cats Rule and Dogs Drool’. But similar to their canine counterparts, your feline ruler may also be a drooler

10 Perplexing things cats do!

Garima Singhal Opening your heart and home to a cat is an experience like no other. It’s not like living with a dog, a bird or a hamster. Feline companions are fascinating in that they are domesticated, yet retain many of the natural instincts and behaviours of their wild cousins. But here are some habits

How to Feed Your Finicky Feline?

Kritika Manchanda Like parents in general, pet parents also have super power. From knowing what’s best for their babies to eat, to deciphering their mood for a treat or a car ride, pet parents have done it all. But there are some difficult times when you as a pet parent need help. If your cat

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