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Bringing a New Cat Home: A Starter Guide

Bringing a New Cat Home: A Starter Guide

Set up food, bowls, a bed, a litter box, toys, a scratching post, and an odor-free deodorizer before arrival. Give a 7-day low-stress adjustment, keep the old food and litter, then follow the vaccine and deworming schedule.

Pet Health 📅 January 6, 2021
What Is Feline Panleukopenia?

What Is Feline Panleukopenia?

Panleukopenia is a fast, fatal-sounding viral disease — but fear comes from not understanding it. Infection needs three things: a source, a route, and low immunity, so even a cat that never goes out can be at risk.

Pet Health 📅 December 30, 2020
How to Adopt a Stray Cat

How to Adopt a Stray Cat

If you find newborn kittens outdoors, don't rush to take them — the mother may be fetching food, and your scent can make her reject them. Watch first, confirm they're orphaned, then prepare for a demanding but rewarding rescue.

Pet Health 📅 December 30, 2020
How to Lower Your Cat’s Risk of Gastroenteritis

How to Lower Your Cat’s Risk of Gastroenteritis

Cat gastroenteritis brings vomiting, diarrhea, and lethargy, and the causing virus can linger in the environment for a year. Vaccination plus careful diet and hygiene is the strongest defense.

Pet Health 📅 November 20, 2020
How to Tell If Your Cat Needs Deworming

How to Tell If Your Cat Needs Deworming

Most internal parasites are invisible to the naked eye until an infestation is advanced, so routine deworming matters more than waiting for symptoms. Kittens need monthly protection and healthy adults every three months; a vet can confirm parasites from a stool sample under the microscope.

Pet Health 📅 October 19, 2020
How Much Does It Cost to Keep a Cat Each Month?

How Much Does It Cost to Keep a Cat Each Month?

Most of a cat's monthly cost goes to food and preventive care — kibble, vaccines, and parasite control — with litter, toys, and the odd treat on top. A typical adult cat runs about $30–45 a month, and preventing illness is far cheaper than treating it.

Pet Health 📅 September 30, 2020