Skip to main content

Posts

Why Cat Owners Need A Cat Carrier?

Cat carrier is a very important thing for every cat owner. It is a must! No matter where you go with your cat, on a short trip or on a long trip, you must need a cat carrier. Not only on trips, you need a carrier on a visit to vets , short car rides, etc. too! That’s why, if you don’t have a cat carrier yet, it is high time you should have one! As there is hundreds of cat carriers in the market, you need to know the specs of a good one to take it out from the rest. Here are some features of the  best cat carriers : The cat carrier should be large enough for your cat. There should be more space left in the carrier when your cat is inside. It ensures that your cat can move inside. Make sure there is enough ventilation in the carrier. A good way to ensure it is check if it has enough window panels on all the four sides of the carrier. If the carrier does have windows on all the four sides, then it passes on the ventilation test The next thing to look out for
Recent posts

Will your cat respond if you call him/her by name?

Will your cat listen when you call him/her by name ? Well, this is surely a very controversial topic. Many have had success with it, while some of us didn’t quite accomplished this yet. In this post, I will tell you, you can obviously train your cat to come to you when you call them. The process is not that easy though as dogs. Cats don’t have any natural tendency to please their masters as dogs do. So, the process is a little bit different. Here it is! To train your cat on any aspect, the first thing you need to keep in mind is your cat needs to be motivated to come to you. If it doesn’t feel any urge to respond to your call, it won’t come! So, what better way to motivate those furry four paws other than treats, right? Whenever you are training your cat for something, always keep a jar of your cat’s favorite treats with you. Whenever your cat will complete a specific task, reward him/her with a treat. If your cat fails to do it, try again. Never scold or punish you

Portable Litter Box: Everything you need to know

                  Traveling with a cat has become very common now a day. Earlier, people weren’t much fond of the idea of taking their cats with them in their trips because of horror traveling experiences and stories. But because of proper knowledge and the right equipment, cat owners now don’t leave their cats behind in their empty houses anymore.  Though they take a perfect carrier, right medicine, sedative, treats etc. to ensure their cats’ most comfortable journey, most of them don’t realize the necessity of a good portable litter box. That’s why today I am going to help you know everything about portable litter boxes. • What’s a portable litter box ? The portable litter box is a special type of litter box that can be easily carried and moved. They can be folded or packed in a very small space. They have all the functions that are needed to avoid any unwanted situation during the trip like being waterproof or being able to be hand washed and so on. •How is it d

Is Your Cat Dying? Look For These Signs

Signs of aging of a cat and signs of a cat dying are not the same. Though some of the symptoms are common for both the cases, the overall condition of your cat determines everything. Is your cat becoming old? Are you tensed about his health? Keep on reading this article, as you’ll learn about some symptoms that will help you in the long run! What causes a cat to die? Though the question seems a little bit rhetorical, let's see it in a medical perspective. According to this article , old age has little to do with cat’s death. It’s more of the failures of organs that lessens your cat’s live. Diseases associated with failed organs typically arise during the cats’ geriatric years. As mentioned earlier, signs of both death and aging of a cat are similar. The severity and frequency of these symptoms control the condition of your beloved feline. According to this article , these signs indicate that a cat may die within a few hours: Extreme weight loss Eyes seems to be sunken

3 Most Common Cat Diseases

Nothing is more sad than your precious cat becoming ill, right? Even though cats are very self-maintained animals, there are some diseases that haunt them always. Here are some of the most common cat diseases: Vomiting: Vomiting  can happen to a cat for various of reasons. The most common reason is something that they shouldn’t such as poisonous or inedible foods. Vomiting may also occur as a sign of urinary traction, infection or diabetes. The symptoms of cat vomiting are very obvious. Drooling as well as abdominal heaving is the first symptoms to look for. Vomiting drains away the liquid from your cat’s body very quickly. If you see signs of vomiting in your cat, immediately take him/her to the vet. You should also provide plenty of liquid to your cat. Sometimes, a sample of your cat vomiting will be helpful to diagnose the disease. Don’t be ewww, it’s your cat’s health we are talking about! Urinary Tract Disease: 3% cats of the world suffer from urinary tract disease. Many

Prevention of Cat litter box problems

Cats can be very choosy about their litter boxes. A tiny thing may set them off from using their litter box. Is your cat refusing to use his litter box? Well, the cause may lie in the following problems: Keeping your cat’s litter box up to the standard is a very important thing to do, unless you want to live in a house full of cat mess. Here are some suggestions that might help your cat to do their business inside the box: Number of boxes: The general rule of thumb is you have to have one litter box per cat in the house. But it is a good idea to keep one additional so that, they won’t find excuses to do their business outside of the box. You can’t designate each litter box for each cat. Your cats may use randomly. So, it is often normal that one cat not using a litter box because another one has used it. To solve this problem, you’ll have to keep all the litter boxes extremely clean. It’s also a good idea to place the litter boxes throughout your house, not in one

How to make cat litter box more appealing

Is your cat refusing to use the litter box? Are all your efforts to try to use the litter box going in vain? Well, don’t worry. Read more for some tips that will make your cat love his litter box. The litter box is a very important factor of the cat’s life. A litter box trained cat is welcomed at any place,any home. Litter training a cat at it’s early life stage will make him a great pet in time. But sometimes, no matter what you do, your cat refuses to use his litter box. It can be frustrating, right? Well, don’t worry. Here are some tips to make your cat litter box more appealing for the cat: 1.        Choose the correct type of cat litter: There are thousands of types of cat litter in the market now. You have to understand all of them are not suitable for every type of cats. You’ll have to choose the right one for your cat. Generally cats like a soft sandy litter to do their business. It is recommended that the sand is unscented. Children play sand is optimal for this pu