Top Male and Female Cat Names for 2010...

2010 has gone but has left behind memories and instructions for all of us. A lot of pet parents got their pets insured and there’s an important learning for new pet owners. If you want to save your dear pet from unwanted, avoidable distress, and lower pet care expenses, then pet insurance is a must. But hey, to get pet insurance you need a pet and if you have a pet then you’ve got to give it a name. So, herewith we...

Top 25 Cat Bloggers...

I always enjoy reading cat blogs, and am always on the search for new ones. So I’ve put together a list for you of my top 25 cat bloggers. They’re funny and cute, and I know you’ll enjoy them just as much as I do. 1) LOL Cats at http://icanhascheezburger.com is the undisputed king of funny cat pictures with great captions. Allows you to add captions or upload your own photo. Funny and entertaining, but be...

Top 10 Cat Rescue Groups...

Cat Rescue Groups play a very important part in our society; there are many abandoned, abused, and feral cats out there who need medical care and homes, and cat rescue groups help greatly with this need. Here are a few of the best: 1) Humane Society – The Humane Society of the United States estimates that three to four million cats enter animal shelters yearly. About half of them are adopted. The Humane Society is a...

Why Do Cats Shed Excessively...

Cats tend to shed naturally and though it is normal for cats to shed, excessive shedding should be a cause for concern. Shedding relies on many factors, for instance the environment of the cat and whether it spends more time outdoors or indoors. While outdoor cats shed more in the spring months, indoor cats shed all through the year. Shedding is done by cats to remove the dead hair. This dead hair triggers skin irritation...

Cat Safety During the Christmas Season...

Christmas season is upon us and it is the time of the year when you need to be doubly careful about the safety of your pet cat. It needs to be protected from the cold and sundry other things that can hurt it during the festival season. Why the need for special care during this time of the year, you may ask. The simple answer to this is that there is a significant change in routine for the couple of days preceding Christmas...

Winter Care Tips for Your Pets...

The cold season is upon us; winters can be particularly harsh in some parts of the country. Our pets depend on us for everything and caring for them during the months of cold, sleet, and snow requires preparation and knowledge. Consider the animal species, age, and breed in mind. A common sense approach will help. A husky will tolerate cold better than a dachshund. Here are useful tips on pet care during the winter season...

Pet Baths-The Art of Bathing your Pet...

Your dog or cat is dirty, and you know they need a bath. Groomers are expensive, and you don’t want to put out the extra cash. It’s actually easy to bathe your pet at home, as long as you prepare in advance and keep a few basic things in mind. Bathing Your Dog • Brush your dog before you get started. You want to remove the knots or mats that your dog has in his hair before you get him wet, or they will get...

Some Important Causes for Blood in Cat Stool...

Sometimes you may find bright traces or fresh tinges of blood in cat stool. This is a very common disease found in pets mainly in dogs and cats. Many people confuse this condition which is called as hematochezia...

99 Cat Superstitions from Around the World- Pa...

The rest of the article from yesterday’s 99 Cat Superstitions from around the world. 46. The cat’s purr, according to a quaint British superstition, is the whirring of a spinning wheel being spun by three cats of a princess. 47. In Japan, if you ever come across a cat with two tail, run for your life coz’ it is a vampire in disguise. 48. In Norway, Norwegian Forest Cats are considered to be fairies in disguise...

99 Cat Superstitions from Around the World...

There are more myths, legends, folklore, and superstitions regarding cats than any other creature. Over the ages, beliefs have about cats come, gone, and been modified. Even in this day and age, they persist. Not with the same passion as they did maybe 200 years ago where our superstitions were a matter of life or death for these beautiful creatures. This said, a word of caution for all pet parents. Halloween’s coming and...