Category: Health & Nutrition
Disaster Preparedness and Your Pets
Are you prepared for a natural disaster or other emergency? In a Citizen Corps National Survey taken in 2009, less than 50% of Americans surveyed reported having a household emergency plan. This month is the 10th annual National Preparedness Month, sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the US…
Odd-eyed Cats
What exactly are odd-eyed cats? An odd-eyed, or bi-eyed, cat is a cat with one blue eye and one of another color, either green, yellow or brown. This is a feline form of complete heterochromia. This condition most commonly occurs in white cats but can occur in other cats that carry the white spotting…
Raw Food Means Their Favorite Treat!
Somehow, my cats always know when I’m making raw food for them. Before the chicken ever comes out, while I’m gathering my utensils, they all start to assemble in the kitchen. No, it is not what they always do when I go to the kitchen. They know that at other times…
Foxtails — Danger is Not Just for Outdoor Pets
As if there isn’t already enough to think about when you have a pet you love, there are things like ticks and foxtails. And believe it or not, it may not matter whether or not you have an indoor only pet. If you are a hiker, work in an outdoor…
How to Safely Remove a Tick from Your Pet
For the life of me, I can’t think of any reason in nature that ticks would be necessary, but they are here and carry diseases that can create another whole set of problems that I’m not going to cover this time. Suffice it to say that I check both myself…
Outdoor Cat Enclosures – Getting Cats Outdoors Safely
Watching my cats stare out the window inspired me to write an article about how to get your cat outdoors safely using an outdoor cat enclosure. Let’s face it, cats love to be outdoors but there are so many dangers out there for them. In the city, traffic is a…
Colic – The Call Every Horse Owner Dreads
Probably the worst call you can get is for a sick animal. I got that call about my horse Sequoia on Wednesday of last week. I currently board Sequoia with Patti who called me and said she thought something was wrong with him. She explained how he had not eaten his…
Spencer Rescued by MeoowzResQ
Update on Spencer: He was adopted on Saturday, August 3rd! I have been a foster for MeoowzResQ for over three years. During that time, I cared for hundreds of cats and kittens until they were placed in their forever homes. A while back, I started taking kitties that are sick…
Raw Cat Food – How I Make It
It’s time for me to make raw cat food, which I do about every two weeks, so I thought I’d show you how I do it. Why I Started Feeding My Cats a Raw Food Diet My original reason for trying raw food was my adopted foster cat, Christy Paws,…
-
Popular Posts
The Glorious Tabby Cat
10 Things to Expect When Owning Sugar Gliders
Save Money Treating Fleas with Revolution
Is Lavender Toxic to Cats?
If My Cats Had a Bucket List- Raw Cat Food – How I Make It
Can Cats and Rabbits Live Together?
Feline Chin Acne: Does Your Cat Have It?
Pine Pellet Litter and a DIY Litter Box
Outdoor Cat Enclosures – Getting Cats Outdoors Safely
My Best Friend
Disaster Preparedness and Your Pets
Are you prepared for a natural disaster or other emergency? In a Citizen Corps National Survey taken in 2009, less than 50% of Americans surveyed reported having a household emergency plan. This month is the 10th annual National Preparedness Month, sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the US…
Odd-eyed Cats
What exactly are odd-eyed cats? An odd-eyed, or bi-eyed, cat is a cat with one blue eye and one of another color, either green, yellow or brown. This is a feline form of complete heterochromia. This condition most commonly occurs in white cats but can occur in other cats that carry the white spotting…
Raw Food Means Their Favorite Treat!
Somehow, my cats always know when I’m making raw food for them. Before the chicken ever comes out, while I’m gathering my utensils, they all start to assemble in the kitchen. No, it is not what they always do when I go to the kitchen. They know that at other times…
Foxtails — Danger is Not Just for Outdoor Pets
As if there isn’t already enough to think about when you have a pet you love, there are things like ticks and foxtails. And believe it or not, it may not matter whether or not you have an indoor only pet. If you are a hiker, work in an outdoor…
How to Safely Remove a Tick from Your Pet
For the life of me, I can’t think of any reason in nature that ticks would be necessary, but they are here and carry diseases that can create another whole set of problems that I’m not going to cover this time. Suffice it to say that I check both myself…
Outdoor Cat Enclosures – Getting Cats Outdoors Safely
Watching my cats stare out the window inspired me to write an article about how to get your cat outdoors safely using an outdoor cat enclosure. Let’s face it, cats love to be outdoors but there are so many dangers out there for them. In the city, traffic is a…
Colic – The Call Every Horse Owner Dreads
Probably the worst call you can get is for a sick animal. I got that call about my horse Sequoia on Wednesday of last week. I currently board Sequoia with Patti who called me and said she thought something was wrong with him. She explained how he had not eaten his…
Spencer Rescued by MeoowzResQ
Update on Spencer: He was adopted on Saturday, August 3rd! I have been a foster for MeoowzResQ for over three years. During that time, I cared for hundreds of cats and kittens until they were placed in their forever homes. A while back, I started taking kitties that are sick…
Raw Cat Food – How I Make It
It’s time for me to make raw cat food, which I do about every two weeks, so I thought I’d show you how I do it. Why I Started Feeding My Cats a Raw Food Diet My original reason for trying raw food was my adopted foster cat, Christy Paws,…
-
Popular Posts
- The Glorious Tabby Cat
- 10 Things to Expect When Owning Sugar Gliders
- Save Money Treating Fleas with Revolution
- Is Lavender Toxic to Cats?
- If My Cats Had a Bucket List
- Raw Cat Food – How I Make It
- Can Cats and Rabbits Live Together?
- Feline Chin Acne: Does Your Cat Have It?
- Pine Pellet Litter and a DIY Litter Box
- Outdoor Cat Enclosures – Getting Cats Outdoors Safely
My Best Friend
