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Food For Weight Loss in Cats

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Overweight cats can suffer some of the same obesity-related health problems as humans. Obese felines are more likely to develop joint problems, skin reactions, liver disease, bladder infections and diabetes. Luckily, taking the weight off by controlling their diet is easily done, helping them live l

Fur Problems in Cats

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A full coat of fur on a cat is typically a sign that the animal is in good health, but all too often, cat owners find that their beloved pets are undergoing problems with their hair. These problems often stem from a reaction to a grooming product, stressful living conditions, infection or contact wi

Litter Training Your Kitten

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You might be all excited because you just brought home your cute and cuddly new addition to your family. You know how much happiness your kitten will be bringing to your family, but is your newest addition trained to use a litter box yet? If not, there is no need to worry. By the end of this article

Bringing Home a Shelter Cat

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So you've decided to open your home to a shelter cat. It will be helpful to know what to expect when you bring him home. There will be a number of things to watch for, both physical and behavioral. The cat who seemed affectionate while in a cage may suddenly become shy, withdrawn, or even aggre

Causes of Kidney Failure in Cats

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Older cats tend to develop renal insufficiency. The kidneys start losing nephrons, the parts that filter and excrete substances. Some symptoms involve the cats' urine not being able to concentrate, increased drinking and urination, depression, decreased appetite, foul breath, oral ulcers and vomitin

Cat Scratching Post Ideas

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Cats are notorious for scratching their owners' furniture and valuables. The best solution is to get a scratching post, but there are so many shapes and materials out there, it is hard to know which post is the best for both you and your cat. The best option might be to build your own.

Medication for IBD in Cats

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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a common cause of chronic diarrhea and vomiting in cats. While IBD is rarely cured, it can be successfully managed with a combination of medications and proper diet. If your cat has regular diarrhea or vomiting, a visit to the vet is in order.