http://www.articleco.com/Category/Cat/99 Cat articles from ArticleCo.com Rss Follow Up Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:14:45 -0400 While you've certainly come across many a stray cat who seem to be making it on their own, the truth is that cats are meant to be pets, cared for by humans. In fact, if you think about it, you'll realize that the majority of those stray cats you've encountered have likely appeared thin, weak, hungry, dirty, unkempt, and ill-looking. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Top-Five-Tips-for-a-Healthy-Cat/65219 Tue, 06 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Top-Five-Tips-for-a-Healthy-Cat/65219 Bring home a new kitten can be an exciting time for anyone - whether you've owned a kitten before or not. But in order to be the best owner you can, you will want to take a few steps in the beginning of their lives. These kittens are not just small cats; they require different forms of help in order to grow up healthy and social. Here are five steps for taking care of a new kitten that will help you bond with this new bundle of fur. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Five-Steps-for-Taking-Care-of-a-New-Kitten/56511 Sat, 15 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Five-Steps-for-Taking-Care-of-a-New-Kitten/56511 What are Pixie Bob Cats That's what I asked when breeder Sandra Janoski offered to send me information on this fascinating breed. There are two main aspects to the appeal of the Pixie Bob. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Pixie-Bob-Cats--Smart--Athletic-and-Wild--Yet-Oh-So-Tame/40112 Sat, 19 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Pixie-Bob-Cats--Smart--Athletic-and-Wild--Yet-Oh-So-Tame/40112 This article discusses why cat diarrhea/vomiting are epidemic, what you can give them to quickly stop routine diarrhea; but better still, how to prevent it. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Stop-and-Prevent-Cat-Diarrhea/38493 Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Stop-and-Prevent-Cat-Diarrhea/38493 All in all, it is an odd relationship that man has established with cat. Toward no other domestic animal does he show such split feelings of admiration and resentment, which is some kind of a comment on man, for the cat, is constant. She has always been cat. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Discover-How-To-Care-For-Your-Cat--So-They-Are-Happy/35904 Sun, 22 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Discover-How-To-Care-For-Your-Cat--So-They-Are-Happy/35904 Obesity in cats is a growing concern. In fact, 25 to 30 percent of pet cats seen by veterinarians these days are overweight. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Feline-Obesity---A-Growing-Concern/35281 Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Feline-Obesity---A-Growing-Concern/35281 Many kinds of poisons from many sources can kill cats. Sometimes the poisoning occurs when a cat consumes a toxic substance. Other times it is the result of a cats self-grooming and ingesting poison. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Cat-Poisoning---What-You-Need-To-Know/34644 Fri, 13 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Cat-Poisoning---What-You-Need-To-Know/34644 Since cats and dogs are the most common house pets, they are frequently compared and judged. Through these constant comparisons, misconceptions about cats are formed, and people will realize some not-so-attractive qualities about cats. But a cat shouldnt be compared with a dog, as a dog is an affectionate animal, and requires constant love and attention, whereas a cat has a more independent character. That would be appealing to some people who prefer a pet which isnt so demanding. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Common-Misconceptions-about-Cats/34566 Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Common-Misconceptions-about-Cats/34566 The term feline asthma can be misleading as there are a number of different possible causes. Here we look at what those underlying causes can be, and the different forms of treatment available to affected cats. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Feline-Asthma--Investigation-and-Treatment/33883 Sun, 08 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Feline-Asthma--Investigation-and-Treatment/33883 With good veterinary care, an indoor lifestyle, cooperative genes and a pinch of luck, cats can sometimes live to the age of twenty years or more. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Cats-Get-Older-Too/33868 Sun, 08 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Cats-Get-Older-Too/33868 Few people think of physical therapy as a viable option for rehabilitating injured cats. It is usually assumed that cats will not cooperate, but contrary to popular belief, most do not resist treatment. Physical therapy can benefit most cats that have undergone surgery. Here we look at what it entails and when it is appropriate. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Physical-Therapy-for-Cats/33801 Sat, 07 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Physical-Therapy-for-Cats/33801 Chronic cases of diarrhea in cats are a familiar headache for many veterinarians. Symptoms can wax and wane over a period of time, which can complicate the veterinarians assessment of the response to treatment in some cases. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Inflammatory-Bowel-Disease-in-Cats/33136 Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Inflammatory-Bowel-Disease-in-Cats/33136 Cats can be happy and satisfied if kept entirely indoors. A survey has shown that they are likely to live twice as long, they cannot be stolen or run over, or pick up disease from another cat. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Keeping-Your-Indoor-Cat-Happy-And-Fit/32274 Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Keeping-Your-Indoor-Cat-Happy-And-Fit/32274 When adding a new litter box, consider that a cat may not use the new box for a few days. Do not force him into it. Do not put him inside it. Always sound positive when he gets near and let him accept it on his own terms. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Choosing-The-Right-Cat-Litter-Box---Part-2/31736 Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Choosing-The-Right-Cat-Litter-Box---Part-2/31736 This article describes what makes certain cats susceptible to dental disease, how to recognise it in your cat and what to do about it. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Have-you-Checked-your-Cats-Teeth-Recently/31716 Fri, 23 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Have-you-Checked-your-Cats-Teeth-Recently/31716 Is your cat using the bathroom all over your house Before you get mad, read these non-fatal and non guilt-inducing tips to stop your cat peeing anywhere in the house. http://www.articleco.com/Article/How-to-Make-Your-Cat-Urinate-in-the-Litter-Box/30397 Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/How-to-Make-Your-Cat-Urinate-in-the-Litter-Box/30397 Is your cat urinating every place but the litter box Discover not only how to clean your cats urine but what to do so you can stop the problem in the first place. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Amazing-Tips-To-Eliminate-Cat-Urine-Odor-and-Stain/30327 Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Amazing-Tips-To-Eliminate-Cat-Urine-Odor-and-Stain/30327 Cats have pretty frequently cared their breeding themselves over the previous thousands of days. In the brand, they were used for one cause - hunt and downing rodents. As the days progressed, we began to wrap cats many to our liking. Now years, there are some new breeds of cats - which you can tell if you hunt tight. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Types-of-Cat-Breeds-Today/26910 Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Types-of-Cat-Breeds-Today/26910 A feeling of rough sandpaper as you are licked by your cat is a reminder that its long, muscular tongue serves many functions, including grooming. http://www.articleco.com/Article/About-Your-Cats-Tongue/24482 Fri, 19 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/About-Your-Cats-Tongue/24482 How to Choose Your Domestic Short Hair Cat http://www.articleco.com/Article/How-to-Choose-Your-Domestic-Short-Hair-Cat/24268 Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/How-to-Choose-Your-Domestic-Short-Hair-Cat/24268 How to Take Proper Care of Cats and Kittens http://www.articleco.com/Article/How-to-Take-Proper-Care-of-Cats-and-Kittens/24255 Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/How-to-Take-Proper-Care-of-Cats-and-Kittens/24255 12 Top Ways to Name Your Cat http://www.articleco.com/Article/12-Ways-To-Name-Your-Cat/24224 Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/12-Ways-To-Name-Your-Cat/24224 All cats have their own personalities. What makes a cat grumpy http://www.articleco.com/Article/Is-Your-Cat-Grumpy/24217 Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Is-Your-Cat-Grumpy/24217 When it comes to grooming, cats are pretty good at taking care of themselves. But because he is living indoors, he needs some help being groomed. Claws need trimming and hair needs brushing. Grooming him once in a while can help keep your home nice and your cat happy. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Cat-Grooming---Part-1/23864 Sat, 13 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Cat-Grooming---Part-1/23864 The exotic and somewhat mysterious Siamese cat hails from the country of Thailand. http://www.articleco.com/Article/Let-Us-Study-More-About-Siamese-Cats/21172 Mon, 11 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.articleco.com/Article/Let-Us-Study-More-About-Siamese-Cats/21172