Safe Temperature for Cats: What is Too Hot?
Last week, our air conditioning quit working. I was quite concerned about Marty and the Poodle Pair since temperatures were hovering near the 90 degree mark. Luckily, the repair man…
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Feline Acne: What You May Not Know About Symptoms, Prevention
A longtime client contacted me recently to cat sit Minnie and Mickey. The client indicated Minnie had something going on around his chin. Minnie had red open sores on his…
Fighting Pet Obesity: Helping Cats Fight Battle of the Bulge
Research shows carrying extra weight leads to health problems, so it’s important to monitor our weight and nip gains in the bud. We should pay attention to our pet’s weight…
Summer Cat Health: Tips To Keep Your Cat Comfortable
Summer is right around thecorner! This may be your favorite time of year, but for your cat, this season can mean a host of health troubles. Fleas top the list,…
Pet Safe Pest Control: Get Rid of Pests Without Harming Pets
Summer will be here before we know it. All sorts of pests will be coming out of the woodwork and trying to get into the house. Yes, we want the…
Itchy Ears In Cats: Causes And Solutions
Does your cat have itchy ears? Although cats are masters at covering when something’s wrong, it’s quite obvious when their ears are bothering them. Here are some possible causes and…
Cat Dental Issues: The Case for Healthy Teeth and Gums
We all know the importance of keeping our own teeth and gums healthy and clean, but what about those of your cat? Are you keeping up with feline teeth and…
Cat Tail Injuries: Do They Always Require Vet Care?
Cats are so quiet we often don’t realize they’re near. This can lead to cat tail injuries from rocking chairs rocking on them, a door closing on them, or a…