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Can a Cat Survive Falling from a High Building?
It is always said that cats have nine lives; so if a cat falls from a high building, will it actually lose its life? Regarding this question, in fact many people have studied it; someone specifically collected data from pet hospitals to count the survival rate of cats falling from buildings.
How to Welcome a Second Cat
Bringing a second cat home is exciting, but introducing the newcomer to your resident cat is a real skill. Done right, they become companions; done wrong, it causes stress and illness.
How to Choose Cat Food and Canned Food
Cat food, cans, and treats on the market are dazzling, and reviews vary widely. Even well-regarded brands may contain some unhealthy ingredients.
How to Calculate Carbohydrate Content in Cat Food
The nutrition label on cat food does not show the proportion of carbohydrates. So how is it calculated? Today we share how to work out the carbohydrates in cat food.
Common Questions About Spaying and Neutering Cats
When is the best time to spay or neuter a cat? What should be noted before and after the surgery? What are the benefits? These are things every cat owner needs to learn. Spaying or neutering is something every cat must go through; let us look at these common questions together.
How to Prevent Cats from Fighting Each Other
Understanding the underlying cause of feline aggression and addressing it early is key. Cat aggression falls into five types—territorial, fear-based, pain-related, play, and redirected—and each responds to specific environmental changes. Spaying/neutering, pheromones, and enough resources also help.
Are Cats Really Smart?
Cats are certainly intelligent—they learn and adjust based on what they discover. Their brains are structurally similar to ours, with the same lobes, neurotransmitters, and five senses. Like us, they have short- and long-term memory, can be trained with food rewards, and may decline with age (Feline Cognitive Dysfunction).
How to Calculate a Dog’s Age (and What ‘Dog Years’ Really Mean)
A two-year-old dog is far older than two in human terms — but the old 'one dog year equals seven human years' rule is a myth. Here's how canine aging really works, and how to estimate your dog's age from its teeth, eyes, and coat.
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD) in Pets: Symptoms and Severity
Intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) is a leading cause of back pain and paralysis in dogs — especially long-backed breeds like Dachshunds. Learn what causes it, how to spot the signs, and the five grades of severity vets use to assess the condition.
Why Your Puppy May Vomit Worms
A puppy that vomits worms usually has roundworms passed from the mother before birth. Prompt, weight-based deworming clears them, but delaying can block the gut. Regular deworming and a vet-guided dose keep puppies safe.