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What to Do When a Cat Hates Being Brushed
Daily brushing stops cats swallowing too much fur and forming hairballs, but many cats resist it. Check for sore spots first, brush gently from the head back, reward with treats, ease off on mats, keep sessions short, and pick a spot where the cat feels secure. Don't stack brushing with nail trims or baths, or stress can tip into a full-blown reaction.
Symptoms and Causes of Cat Poisoning
Curiosity really can kill the cat. Cats always like to explore their surroundings, using their natural instincts to explore and hone hunting skills. Unfortunately, a cat's curiosity can easily get it into trouble, and a slight misstep may lead to poisoning.
Do Cats Cry from Sadness?
Do cats cry when sad? The answer may differ from what some expect.
Cat Eye Care Methods
In the past cats caught mice; today they are family, so daily care deserves special attention—including the eyes.
Why a Dog Has Stomach Pain After Eating
After eating, the dog's belly suddenly hurts, stands with pain; if ignored, within hours it may die — note this may need emergency treatment.
What Are the Benefits of Neutering a Cat
Mentioning pet neutering sparks much debate; the pro side thinks neutering effectively improves and prevents problems, to protect pets; the con side thinks it shouldn't deprive reproductive rights, calling neutering selfish and lazy.
Causes and Treatment of Abnormal Bleeding in Cats
There are many causes of abnormal bleeding in cats, including diseases related to platelets, clotting factors, or blood vessels. Although these diseases are uncommon in cats, they can occur at any age or breed. This article explains the causes of abnormal bleeding in cats and how to treat it.
Causes of Cat Black Chin (Feline Acne)
The exact mechanism of cat black chin is unclear; research suggests defective follicular/sebaceous keratinization or abnormal sebaceous secretion causes keratinous material to accumulate in chin follicles, forming blackhead comedones.
Cystitis in Cats and Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
Cats and dogs with cystitis show slow, painful urination, often assuming the posture but passing only a little urine.
Cat Grass vs. Catnip: What’s the Difference?
Cat grass (usually rye/wheat) is a safe natural hairball aid rich in folic acid; catnip (a mint) relieves stress and excites cats via nepetalactone but is harmless and non-addictive. About a third of cats don't react to catnip.