Unlike dogs, which have become the most domesticated of all animals living in proximity to humans, and whose behavior has radically transformed from fierce aggressiveness to lovingness and loveableness, from unpredictable and threatening
The Causes of Cat Chin Acne A potential customer (now a customer) contacted us recently wanting to know if our filtration had what her current fountain had: a prefilter for preventing cat hair,
Behavioral Problems Are Often Environmental Problems If our cats are exhibiting a behavioral problem, it is most often not because they are a problem but because they have a problem and it is our responsibility, and opportunity,
Creating An Environment That Meets The Needs of Your Cat – A Cat House is simply your house that meets the needs of your cats, because cats need specific kinds of experiences in
Cheap Is Expensive When shopping it’s so tempting to check the sticker price, do a quick compare of the products and choose the cheapest one. Or maybe the middle price. Sometimes that works.
Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a previously fatal viral disease caused by a strain of virus called feline coronavirus (FCoV). The following is from a customer who wants to share her experience with
The technical term for the slime that inevitably builds up in plastic pet fountains is ‘biofilm’. Regardless of where the biofilm-causing bacteria originate – the air, your pets mouths, the environment generally –
Of what is the fountain made? The first part is simple. If your pet fountain is made of plastic it is not safe, for two reasons. According to countless authorities it has been
Interestingly, this question is asked both by cat fountain owners and people thinking of buying their first cat fountain. People who don’t have a cat fountain want to know what the commitment is
We naturally think that by providing our cats with the purest water available we are helping our cats to stay heathy. That is, healthful water = healthy cats. The premise is sound –
Naturally, they want to know what they can do about it, how they can help their cat. They know that water is vital to their cats’ health. As we of ThirstyCats have well
Hairballs In Cats – What Are They? That ball or tubular shaped wad of hair and fluid your cat vomits is a hairball and may be a natural occurrence resulting from your cats’
Cats tend to be naturally inquisitive creatures, so when I took an interest in container gardening, I didn’t think much of my cat sniffing around… until she started eating the plants themselves. After
The first thing to realize about a cat harness is that there are none that your cat can’t escape if he really wants to. Even the vest-type of harness, which is the most
Why Veterinarians Recommend Cat Fountains Apart from a healthful diet, many veterinarians say that a cat fountain is the single most healthful thing you can give to your cat. Learn why. There are
The Importance of a cat water fountain “The importance of a quality cat water fountain cannot be overstated. The single most healthful thing you can do for your cats, be they kittens, middle-aged
Clipping cats’ nails isn’t rocket science. It’s actually pretty simple and quick – or it can be. If you or your cat are not comfortable with it, if your cat squirms and resists
Declawing is not like a manicure. It’s a serious surgery that involves 10 individual amputations—not just of the cats’ nails but of the last digit of each toe as well. To cats, clawing
Why is a pet fountain important? Because of a serious disease in cats and other pets called Urethral Obstruction a pet fountain is very important. Many cats are prone to a blockage in
Combing Cat Now there’s a phrase many of us never expected to use but it turns out to be an important skill in the care of these creatures who just wouldn’t let us
