4 Grooming Tips For Long-Haired Cats

Posted on: 15 June 2016

Cats with long, thick fur are often considered stunning by people who adore them. Unfortunately, there is significant care that comes along with this beautiful coat to prevent their fur from tangling and keep them healthy. Read on to find out about some regular grooming you should do on your cat. Develop A Grooming Schedule You should consider implementing a grooming schedule from the moment your new friend comes home. Since you cannot always tell how long your cat's coat will become when they are a kitten, you should recognize the schedule you choose may change as they grow.
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An Ounce Of Home Care Is Worth A Pound Of Recovery: Helping Your Cat Recuperate After Her Spay Surgery

Posted on: 15 June 2016

While a few animal hospitals may keep their spayed feline patients overnight, most opt instead to discharge them on the same day as the procedure. For some owners, seeing their kitty come home in a mildly groggy state can be unnerving. When the alternative is for your cat to spend the night in a darkened hospital ward during those overnight hours when no one is available to observe her, your recovering feline friend is actually better off at home where you can keep a watchful eye on her condition.
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Protecting Your Dogs Feet During The Summer Season

Posted on: 14 June 2016

There are various foot issues that can cause pain and mobility problems in the summer. While some of the hazards are related to hot weather, other risks are enhanced simply because of the increase in outdoor activities by dogs and their owners. Dogs' feet as not as tough or resilient as many pet owners believe them to be. As a general rule, if an activity would cause harm or pain to a pet owner's feet, they should not allow their dog to engage in the activity.
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Address Behavioral Issues With Your Vet For Your Cat After A Move

Posted on: 14 June 2016

After a sudden move to a new house or apartment, you may have on your hands a cat that is beginning to show behavioral issues. Unlike dogs, cats do not adjust as quickly to new places, making it important that you stay patient with your cat after the move and do your best to ensure that they're as comfortable as possible. If you've noticed some negative behaviors, it's a good idea to visit the veterinarian for help.
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