Cats are not small dogs. This is especially true when it comes to feeding them. This article looks at the type of diet cats have evolved to eat, feeding problems that lead to obesity and other issues, and how to help keep your cat lean and healthy throughout her life.
Obesity in dogs and cats has reached an all-time high. The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention states that more than 50% of our dogs are overweight. Meanwhile, 25% of cats in the Western world are overweight, according to the United States National Research Council. Let’s look at the signs of obesity in dogs and cats, and why it’s so bad for their health. We’ll also discuss the best approach to this common problem, and present some easy and healthy low-calorie recipes that can help your best friend shed some weight.
Learn what to look for when buying an ethical and sustainable pet food, and how New Zealand is paving the way to better options for our dogs and cats. Dogs and cats are biologically designed to eat a varied meat-rich diet, and as responsible guardians, we want to give them ethical and sustainable pet food. […]
Here we discuss the connection between hairballs and the microorganisms that line the digestive tract, and what cat parents can do about a hairball problem.
Cats can be territorial and may not take kindly to a new cat coming into the household. These six steps will help maintain harmony.
Anyone who has cats knows they love to scratch, but your cat doesn’t scratch just to be naughty–it's a natural behavior.
Litter-training your new cat involves several important steps, from choosing the right litter box, to making sure you keep it clean.
Biting, scratching or hissing — is your kitty misbehaving? Don't punish her! Positive reinforcement is the best way to coax any cat back to good behavior.
From cutlery to pens to books, down they go, with the nudge of a paw. Why do cats do this? Are they just being bad, or is there another reason?
Extreme heat and humidity can make your cat uncomfortable and may even be life-threatening. Here are 9 ways to keep him cool.
