If your cat suffers a fractured bone, it will almost certainly have been caused by physical trauma such as a fall, car accident, animal attack or cruelty. In some cases fractures can be caused by normal activity such as jumping, or running. If so, your cat will most likely have some underlying medical condition that has weakened her bones, and that needs investigating by a vet.
There are a number of practical reasons for getting cats spayed and neutered, but the main reason is simply one of numbers. There are not enough homes for the number of cats and kittens around today.
A leading academic has conducted a study that shows cat owners are at much less risk of heart attack than people who don’t own a cat.
With their smooth light and dark fur, and striking blue eyes, Siamese cats are an instantly recognizable and effortlessly beautiful cat that can also be a wonderful pet.
Shedding cats can leave a lot of hair lying about the house, and it can be a real chore to clean up. But don’t worry - there are ways to manage and control cat shedding that will put an end to the constant battle against cat fur.
Tail
Held high - a welcome to a friend or a sign of contentment.
Held horizontal - neither excited nor sad.
Cats aren’t born knowing that they have to go to the toilet in a tray full of cat litter, but since their behaviour in this area is very like humans, it isn’t too hard to teach them.
Popular belief has it that cats fear and hate water in equal measure. However, if a cat is introduced to water at an early age she will not only learn to love it, she will learn to swim!
There are as many articles and opinions on whether or not dry cat food is better than wet cat food as there are varieties of cat food. Here are the advantages and disadvantages of both.