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What Is the Optimal Cat Feeding Schedule?

October 18, 2021 10:33 pm Published by

If you ask your cat, they’ll probably indicate that the optimal cat feeding schedule is “all the time.” As cute and demanding as they are, however, constantly feeding your cat is not a good idea. Keeping your cat on a feeding schedule can reduce their food anxiety—and even let you sleep in on occasion. Cats are creatures of habit, and their internal clock will adjust to a regular schedule. Here’s how to determine how often you need to feed your cats. Understanding cat anatomy To understand good feeding schedules, it’s helpful to understand a bit about your cat’s anatomy. Like... View Article

How Often Should You Bathe a Cat?

October 4, 2021 10:33 pm Published by

Cats can be fussy creatures—at least, it seems that way given their constant grooming. Between that and their usual hate for water, you might assume that Mr. Kitty doesn’t need to be bathed as often as a dog would be. When should you bathe your cat, and how often? Your cat actually does a great job of keeping themselves clean. For the most part, you don’t really need to give them a bath, unless they’ve rolled around in the dirt, had an encounter with a skunk or are otherwise grimy or smelly. While some experts differ in their cat bathing... View Article

Is Your Kitten Ready for Adult Cat Food?

September 8, 2021 6:23 pm Published by

Everyone who has a pet can attest to just how quickly time flies between the time a kitten comes home and when they grow into an adult. Adult cats and kittens have different needs when it comes to nutrition, so it’s important to be aware of the transitions that take place as kittens mature into adult cats. If you’re curious about kitten-to-cat wellness, keep reading to learn about how to know when a kitten is ready for adult cat food. When to give your kitten cat food The transition from kitten to cat doesn’t happen all at once, and this... View Article

How Often Should You Take Your Cat to the Vet?

August 17, 2021 10:33 pm Published by

All pets need regular attention from a professional veterinarian, and your feline friends are no exception. Cats may seem more self-sufficient than dogs, but they still require frequent checkups at a reputable feline veterinary clinic. In general, the age of your cat will determine the frequency of your visits to your local cat care clinic. Here’s a breakdown of a typical cat’s veterinary needs based on age. Kittens (birth to one year old) The first several weeks of life are crucial for the overall health and wellbeing of a cat. During the first 16 weeks of your cat’s life, you... View Article

A Brief Guide to Taking Care of Kittens

August 3, 2021 10:33 pm Published by

There are few things more exciting than getting a new kitten, but these fun, loving and playful pets require a lot of hands-on attention from their owners. From visits to your local cat clinic to socializing your pet, there are plenty of considerations to keep in mind during your cat’s first six months of life. As your kitten starts getting acclimated to her new family—not to mention her new surroundings—here are some helpful tips from the experts to ensure the adjustment period is a healthy one. Kittens four weeks of age and under There are many health considerations to keep... View Article

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