Posts Tagged ‘Cat’

Start Early Seeking a Reliable Pet Bird Supply Outlet

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Start Early Seeking a Reliable Pet Bird Supply Outlet

Start Early Seeking a Reliable Pet Bird Supply Outlet

So, you finally have your pet bird safely in its cage hanging or standing in your home or apartment. Its healthy and happy. Your healthy and happy, so all is good for now. Of course you are going to need the proper food for your new found feathered friend, but thats no problem, because the place that sold you your pet bird also hooked you up with a huge sack of the (more…)

Cats, Domestic Cats, And House Cats History Revealed

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010
Cats, Domestic Cats, And House Cats History Revealed

Cats, also referred as Felis catus, house cats and domestic cats are small, cute carnivorous mammals. For cat lovers around the world, who wish to know more about these adorable pets, below is a physiology of cats. To start with, studies reveal that around 69 billion of cats are present in the U.S. homes.

They are the second most favored pets after dogs. They can be interbred and have to be registered as pedigree pe (more…)

Aggressive Cat Behaviour – the Causes

Saturday, December 26th, 2009
Aggressive Cat Behaviour – the Causes

Aggressive behaviour in our pets is normally associated with dogs. We hear of cases of dog attacks all the time in the newspapers and whenever we encounter a new dog, our first reaction is to be weary of it in case it becomes aggressive. This is not normally our first reaction to pet cats, thus sometimes resulting in a bloody hand.

Cats like all other animals will display aggression when a threatening situation (more…)

Do You Really Want To Keep A Cat As A Pet

Friday, December 18th, 2009
Do You Really Want To Keep A Cat As A Pet

Knowledge about long-term cat care is necessary before you decide to keep a cat as a pet. You ought to be familiar with all that is needed, before you start keeping a cat, as this would help you to avoid making mistakes. Cats make loving friends, but know about their feeding needs, which need not be the leftovers. The best thing to do is to get the best cat food that is available, so that your feline friend feels charged and rem (more…)

Factors in Choosing a High Protein Dog Food

Monday, December 7th, 2009
Factors in Choosing a High Protein Dog Food

A lot of dog owners think that dog food with the highest protein content is best for any kind of dog. This belief is, however, mistaken. Just because you are looking at a high protein dog food doesn’t mean it is the one your dog needs. You have to be aware that proteins are not created equally and other nutrients are needed for the overall health of your pet dog.

Proteins are not created equal in the sense that ther (more…)

Facing the Loss of a Family Pet

Saturday, October 10th, 2009
Facing the Loss of a Family Pet

Are you facing, or have you recently faced, the loss of a beloved pet? Losing an animal, or the prospect of losing an animal, can be one of the biggest emotional traumas in our life. Do animals have souls? Where do animals go ‘after death’? These are questions that children and adults seek answers for at this difficult time. When we look deep into our animals’ eyes, we think we can almost hear what they are saying. We can almost (more…)

The Advantages of a Self Cleaning Cat Litter Box

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009
The Advantages of a Self Cleaning Cat Litter Box

Having a cat is wonderful as it is small and cuddly, often sleeping and extremely low maintenance and therefore is best for closed environments such as apartments. Many people have cats because they are easy to maintain. All they need is food, water for the day and a litter box to do its business. If you are mostly at home it is easy to keep an eye on the litter box to ensure that it is always clean but if you are most of the da (more…)

Mange in Cats – Help is on the Way

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Mange in Cats – Help is on the Way

Mange is a highly contagious condition of the skin caused by mites and parasites in animals. Cats affected by mange most often stay outdoors. If left untreated, the cat may become very ill and lose its fur. The symptoms of mange include itching, discomfort, and scratching. Here are options cat owners should use to treat their cat affected by mange.

Mange in cats is fairly uncommon; yet it is possible for a cat t (more…)

Choosing The Right Dog Food For Your Dog

Thursday, January 8th, 2009
Choosing The Right Dog Food For Your Dog

Dog food is essential to your dog’s medicare. You have many choices on the shelves in pet stores as well as feeding them with natural foods. The choice of what to feed them is going to be decided in some measure by the health concerns they can exhibit in life. You may also need to identify the dog food you feed your dog on the nutritive value of the ingredients. There are four sorts of dog food you can give your pet. These inclu (more…)

Cat Behavior And All About Cats

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008
Cat Behavior And All About Cats

People describe cats as tree climbing animals. Proailurus was the first true descendent of the cat that was found 33 million years back. Cats earlier resided in rain forests and were great hunters.

Their razor sharp claws helped them ascend deftly, hiding on trees to escape danger or climbing to wait for a prey. Climbing in other words was immensely helpful for survival and eventually became a way of life.
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