Cats

Is Your Kitty ‘Into’ You – Or Not? Kitty parents have been trying to understand their furry friends’ behaviour ever since cats were domesticated, possibly even before the time of ancient Egypt. Cats have always been inscrutable but now there are ways of figuring out what their actions mean and whether or not they actually […]

Cat Eye Problems How to Recognise & Resolve Them Those of us who are fortunate enough to be cat ‘parents’, will know all about their fabulous eyes. Unfortunately, cat eye diseases can affect those gorgeous eyes and take away their enticing shine and glimmer. They may also affect your cat’s sight. It’s important that you […]

Want To Know More About Your Kitty? Cat parents know that their little fur-ball is a wonderful friend, even though, traditionally, they have often been viewed as aloof and somewhat mysterious. However, there may be some interesting and even surprising facts about kitties that you might not know, so… read on and you may learn […]

Kitties – At Your Service! Those of us who are fortunate enough to be pet-parents are obviously aware of the joy of sharing our lives with our furry friends. In these winter months, most of us will appreciate snuggling up with a doggy or kitty, or both (and sometimes several of each), which is a […]

Can humans catch diseases from cats? Those of us who are fortunate enough to be a ‘cat parent’, know very well the benefits of being around a furry feline. Believe it or not, we and our human children visit the doctor less than those poor, misguided fellow humans who do not know about the pleasures […]

Cats and Hot Weather Like humans and dogs, cats can suffer from too much heat. Cats love to find a warm spot to sleep on or take a nap on a sunny windowsill, but as temperatures rise, they may overheat which may be dangerous for them. There are precautions you can take to ensure that […]

Kitty communication! What kitty human parent doesn’t talk to their furry feline?  Most of us assume ‘baby talk’ voices when chatting to our kitties and we would be most embarrassed if a fellow human heard us: “Come my wittle nou-nou, Mommy’s got some dewicious foodies for you!” and “Who’s the bestest/loveliest/cutest/ handsomest boy in all […]

Tummy Troubles in Cats Cats, like us, can suffer from occasional stomach discomfort, which is just as uncomfortable for them as it is for us. We need to be able to know when the symptoms suggest something serious. Surely I should respect my kitty’s privacy? Cats, like us, prefer to be alone when relieving themselves. […]

Don’t judge your cat by his or her fur – And other important things you should know about your cat’s coat Different breeds of cats have very distinguished and different types of coats. Some have short hair, some are long-haired, and some appear to be hairless. No matter the type, however, your cat takes great […]