Cats

Cats: The Golden Years You know what it’s like… you brought home that tiny little ball of fluff and before you know it, several years have flown by; you do your multiplication and realise that you may have a ‘senior’ kitty on your hands. You check for impending signs of old age, but you can’t […]

Cats and play We challenge you to watch a kitten playing with a leaf and not feel some of her joy. Many psychologists recommend that their patients try to ‘live in the moment’ and to practise ‘mindfulness’ by focusing on the present’ in order to relieve their stress and anxiety. That kitten, as with all […]

Cat Grooming – Facts and Fiction Many cat owners believe that because their kitty spends so much time cleaning herself, she doesn’t need a bath. This, in fact, is a myth; in other words, it is not true. There are many people who have such mistaken ideas about cat grooming, so we’ll look at some […]

Who is more intelligent– Cats or Dogs? Who cares? Pet owners seem to, judging by the age-old, sometimes heated, arguments that this question evokes. Does it matter? Well, not really except to the folk who study these things and make a living out of it. But, let’s be honest, the more knowledge that we have […]

Your Itchy, Scratchy Cat – All About Cat Skin Problems Time for a good night’s sleep for you and your feline friend, but he/she doesn’t stop scratching. Your cat may seem uncomfortable and unable to settle, and you begin to worry that he might have a problem with his skin. On examination, you might notice […]

How To Get Rid Of Fleas On Cats CATS FLEAS Posted by bravectosouthafrica – 24 June 2019 Guide Overview Tips for treating outdoor and indoor cat fleas What are fleas, and where do they come from? Wrapping your head around the flea life cycle Learn how to identify cat fleas and their symptoms How to […]

The Hairy Facts about the dreaded hairball You love your feline friend, but you don’t love the cat hairballs. When you hear Kitty gagging and retching it can be unnerving, and when Kitty finally does expel that gross-looking mass on the floor at your feet, it’s rather disgusting. While cat hairballs may seriously gross you […]

Your Itchy, Scratchy Cat – All About Cat Skin Problems Time for a good night’s sleep for you and your feline friend, but he/she doesn’t stop scratching. Your cat may seem uncomfortable and unable to settle, and you begin to worry that he might have a problem with his skin. On examination, you might notice […]

How to Effectively Combat Ear Mites in Cats Your kitty can say goodbye to itchy ears, thanks to Bravecto® effectively treating ear mites in cats. Put a stop to external parasites in a flash! CATS EAR MITES Posted by bravectosouthafrica – 23 October 2019 The Scratchy Situation: Ear Mites on Cats Ear mites (scientific name: Otodectes cynotis) […]