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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.
Simple Coping Strategies for Cat Stress Responses
Cats, like us, feel stress and tension. When tense they easily show stress responses, and excessive stress affects health and lifespan. How can owners help? Here we detail cat stress sources and simple coping strategies.
What to Do with Your Cat When You’re Away for the Holidays
When you travel for a holiday, your furry child has nowhere to go. Taking it home risks stress from the journey and environment change; a boarding facility risks infection; asking someone over to scoop litter worries you about personal property. All these make every owner dread holidays. This article shares common placement methods and precautions.
How Much Does a First-Time Cat Cost
Cat costs include one-time and ongoing. Raising a cat is not easy; beyond energy, economic base is needed. Let's estimate a year of cat costs.
How to Reduce Your Cat’s Stress at Home
Have you considered that your kitten might be stressed? No matter how peaceful the home, most cats face stress at some point.
What to Do When Your Cat Keeps Meowing
Frequent meowing usually means an unmet need; meet it and the cat will spend the night quietly with you. These needs are generally: life needs, social needs, and activity needs.
Why Cats Drink by Dipping a Paw in the Water
Cats that paw at their water bowl are not being difficult. They may be playing, protecting their sensitive whiskers from a tight bowl, checking the water is fresh, or keeping their vulnerable neck safe while drinking.
How to Stop Your Cat Waking You at Night
Cats are nocturnal, so night yowling is common. Burn energy by day, meet needs before bed, keep a feeding routine, ignore attention-meows, and stay consistent.
How to Build Trust with a New Cat
Give a shy new cat a quiet space, be patient, move slowly, speak softly, respect body language and no-touch zones, and bond through food and play.
How to Treat a Cat’s Black Chin (Feline Acne)
That cute cat has 'coal cinders' on its chin like it stole coal. As a responsible owner, do not ignore this beauty and health issue.