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How to Brush Your Dog’s and Cat’s Teeth
National Day nears; the author wishes owners a happy holiday and reminds: don't forget to spend time with your pets!
A New Owner’s Guide to Preparing for a Cat
Bringing a kitten home is joyful but troublesome early, so learn and prepare before serving your cat. Cats are sensitive; the author suggests a kitten over two months for beginners - one eating kibble and eliminating alone. Found/adopted newborns need experienced owners or pro advice.
Cleaning and Protection Tips for Pet Households
Owners ask how to clean with pets. Pet smell is keen - some dogs' is a million times human. So unless needed, the principle is heavy cleaning, light disinfecting. A fully cleaned surface hardly breeds germs; irritating disinfectants like 84 stimulate pets' airways and can be fatal if licked. Over-disinfecting helps no one.
Why Male Cats Urinate in the Wrong Places
Let's analyze the reasons a male cat urinates inappropriately, one by one.
How to Handle Cat Scratches and Bites
Being scratched by a cat is common, usually unintended; your own cat rarely bites unless extremely startled. Sometimes a scratch is not on purpose.
What to Do If Your Cat Swallows a Foreign Object
Items a cat may swallow: thread and needles, wool, hair ties, rubber bands, coins, balloons, earplugs, fruit seeds and pits, nut shells, baby-bottle nipples, and various fibers.
10 Herbs and Plants That Benefit Cats
Today we introduce 10 herbs beneficial to a cat's health. If you'd like to grow them at home, they're a great choice for cat-owning households.
Cat Illnesses You Can Treat at Home
This article covers home treatments for four common issues: itching and dandruff, hairballs, urinary problems, and wounds — using remedies you can find at home.
What to Do About a Smelly Cat Behind
Have you ever smelled anal-gland secretion? One day I traced a sour stench to a splatter on my desk drawer — until my cat shoved its rear in my face.
How a Female Cat Chooses a Mate
When breeding, does the female cat actually pick the male? Here's how mate choice works in cats.