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Switching the Food Your Cat Eats: Changing the Diet of a Feline Can be Difficult

By: Ian Shoust

Protect Your Cat from Swine Flu: Your Feline Companion can Catch the H1N1 Virus

By: Jo Jackson

Effective Natural Treatments for Cat Diarrhea: How to Firm Up Your Cat’s Runny Stools Using Easy Home Remedies

By: Aimee Larsen Stoddard

Healthy Alternatives to Harmful Kitty Litter: Many Commercial Litters are Dangerous to Cats

By: Christopher T. Reilly

Feline Diarrhea: Treating Diarrhea in Cats Naturally

By: Leigh A. Peterson

Which is the Best Cat Litter? Clumping Cat Litter, Environmental Cat Litter, or Silica Cat Litter

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Living With a Cat With Feline Dementia: How to Help Your Alzheimer’s Affected Cat to Have a Happy Life

By: Sue Cartledge

Cat Dandruff – A Common Feline Skin Condition: Cause and Treatment of Skin Flaking, Dryness, Itching and Irritation

By: Mary Lake

Feed Cats a Natural Diet: Improve Energy and Appearance and Treat Many Feline Diseases

By: Mary Earhart

Cat Dandruff: Causes and Treatment of Feline Dry Skin

By: Megan Doyle

Cat Insurance: Obtaining the Best Pet Insurance for Cats

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Switching Cats From Kitten to Adult Diets: As Cats Age, Their Food Needs to be Changed

By: Ian Shoust

Declawing Cats - the Truth is Out There: Misconceptions About Feline Declawing Abound

By: Darlene Norris

What is the Best Food to Feed my Cat? Choosing the Right Diet for Your Feline is Essential to Their Health

By: Ian Shoust

Declawing Alternatives - What to Try First: Several Options Available to Stop Cats Scratching Furniture

By: Darlene Norris

Feline Obesity - Is Your Cat too Fat? Ways to get Your Overweight Cat Back in Shape

By: Ian Shoust

Declawing a Cat - a Hard Decision: Controversy Swirls Around Common Procedure to Stop Cats Scratching

By: Darlene Norris

Ear Mites in Kittens are a Common Problem: New Kitten May Need Cat Ear Care Right Away

By: Darlene Norris

Cat Ear Mite Treatment Now Easy and Effective: New Products Kill Pet Ear Mites with Only One Application

By: Darlene Norris

Feline Ear Mite is Small, but Packs a Big Punch: Pet Ear Mites Spread Quickly, Cause Itching, Feline Ear Infections

By: Darlene Norris

Feline Flea Control and Essential Oils: Some Natural Flea Remedies can Damage Cats' Livers

By: Darlene Norris

Get Rid of Fleas by Knowing the Flea Life Cycle: Prevent Flea Infestation, Cat Flea Allergy, and Flea Bites on People

By: Darlene Norris

Foods That are Dangerous for Cats: Milk, Tuna and Other Foods Not to Feed Your Cat

By: Colette Haydon John

How to Get Rid of Fleas on Kittens: Natural Flea Control Safer for Flea Infestation on Young Cats

By: Darlene Norris

Feline Asthma: Treating Coughing and Wheezing Cats Safely and Affordably

By: Leigh A. Peterson

Flea Bite Allergy Makes Life Miserable for Cats: Feline Flea Control Needed to Prevent Constant Scratching, Hair Loss

By: Darlene Norris

Pyrethrin and Permethrin are Not the Same Thing: Confusion Over Feline Flea Control Products can be Deadly for Cats

By: Darlene Norris

Does Natural Flea Control Really Work? Controlling Fleas Without Using Pesticides is Possible

By: Darlene Norris

Are Feline Flea Control Products Safe? Non-Toxic Flea Control Methods are Effective, but Not as Convenient

By: Darlene Norris

Tips for Choosing the Best Pet Cat Carrier: Choices for Cat Transport Include Cardboard, Plastic, and Soft-Sided

By: Darlene Norris

Traveling with a Cat Requires Planning Ahead: Taking a Road Trip With Kitty Shouldn't be Difficult

By: Darlene Norris

Litter Training a Kitten is Usually Easy: But Potty Training Kittens can Sometimes be a Challenge

By: Darlene Norris

Controversy Surrounds Clumping Clay Cat Litter: Questions About Health Dangers Still Persist Among Cat Owners

By: Darlene Norris

Worming Your Cat: Worms Which Cats Acquire and How to Get Rid of Them

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Which Cat Litter is Best? Avoid Litter Box Problems by Choosing a Product the Cat Will Use

By: Darlene Norris

How to Keep Your Cat From Getting Bored: Effective Ways to Prevent Cat Boredom While You're at Work

By: Feature Writer Roberta Goli

Cat Urinary Tract Infection: Cause, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment of Feline Bladder Infection

By: Mary Lake

The Case Against Declawing Cats: Positive Ways to Keep Felines from Scratching Furniture

By: Robin Mayhall

Solving Litter Box Problems - Stress is the Key: Dominant Felines Often Root Cause of Inappropriate Urination in Cats

By: Darlene Norris

Litter Box Problems - Digging for Answers: Cat Not Using Litter Box is Number One Problem for Cat Owners

By: Darlene Norris

Cat Flea and Tick Treatments: Which Tick and Flea Prevention & Treatment Method is Best for Cats?

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Keeping Your Cat Safe - Cat Fences and Runs: Cat Containment Fences, Other Ways to Keep Cats in the Garden

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Feline Cancer Treatments are Advancing: Feline Radiation and Chemotherapy for Cats Becoming More Common

By: Darlene Norris

Cat Doors and Cat Flaps: Different Types of Cat Doors and Training Your Cat to Use Them

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Feline Lymphoma Linked to Secondhand Smoke: Risk of Lymphoma in Cats Twice As High in Pets Who Live With Smokers

By: Darlene Norris

How Frequently Should a Cat Be Wormed? The Types of Worms that Infest Felines and How Often to Treat Them

By: Jo Jackson

Feline Lymphoma - Know the Facts: What Cat Owners Should Know About This Common Feline Cancer

By: Darlene Norris

Clipping the Alpha Cat's Nails: A Safe Method of Cutting Feline Claws Without Harming Cat or Human

By: Feature Writer Amy Andersen

Feline Kidney Disease: What Causes Kidney Failure in Cats?

By: Mary Lake

Dangerous Plants For Cats: What Plants to Avoid in a Garden When Owning a Cat

By: Carly Duff

Can Cat Vaccines Lead to Cancer? The Increase in Malignant Feline Tumors is Traced to Innoculations

By: Feature Writer Jan Czech

How to Travel with Cats: Travel Gear and Tips for Cats

By: Carly Duff

Keeping Indoor Cats at a Healthy Weight: Happiness and Healthiness for Your Indoor Cat

By: Carly Duff

New Kitten Shopping List - Basic Supplies: Adopting a Cat? A Visit to the Pet Supply Store is in Order

By: Mia Carter

Is Clay Litter Safe for Cats? Natural Cat Litters May be Better for You and Your Feline

By: Ian Shoust

How to Get Your Cat to Drink More Water: Lack of Water Can Cause Feline Urinary Tract Problems

By: Ian Shoust

How to Care for Cats After Neutering Surgery: Caring for a Neutered Cat Following the Pet's Surgical Operation

By: Mia Carter

Introducing a Third Cat into a Household: Three can be a Crowd if Care isn't Taken

By: Catherine Owen

Treating Thyroid Disease in Cats: Tried and True Treatments Work with New Choices

By: Karen Borrelli

Premium Cat Food vs. Grocery Brand Cat Food: What's Healthiest to Feed a Cat

By: Carly Duff

How to Tend Orphaned Kittens: Feeding a Hungry Kitten

By: Elece Hollis

Swine Flu and Cats: Can Cats Catch H1N1 (Swine) Flu?

By: Carly Duff

Feline Diabetes: How to Diagnose and Manage the Diabetic Cat

By: Paul Festa

Pine Cat Litter: Reasons to Try This Alternative

By: Amy Clarke

Five Foods that Help Prevent Fat Cats: Cat Nutrition that can Help Avoid Feline Obesity

By: Delores Baugher

Basic Health Care for Your New Kitten: The Importance of Vaccinating, Worming And Neutering Your Cat

By: Feature Writer Roberta Goli

Keeping Indoor and Outdoor Cats Safe: Helpful Ways To Keep Predators Away From Your Cat

By: Carly Duff

Cat Bed: Choosing One for the Cat Nap

By: Ian Dutton

Causes of Sudden Vision Loss in Cats: Learn More About Potential Triggers of Abrupt Blindness in Felines

By: Adrienne Farricelli

The Mystery of Cat Food Ingredients is Solved: Choosing the Right Cat Food is Important to Your Cat's Health

By: Ryan Gamble

How to Get Rid of Cat's Hairballs: Tips on Cat Skin and Fur Care

By: Daria Przybyla

How to Groom Cats: Tips on Cat’s Fur Hygiene and Care

By: Daria Przybyla

Cat Litter Boxes and Best Cat Litter Options: Review of Cat Toileting Preferences

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

What To Do If Your Cat Gets An Abscess: Treating a Pus Filled Cavity From a Cat Bite or Scratch Wound

By: Feature Writer Roberta Goli

Frequent Persian Cat Diseases: Recognizing and Avoiding Serious Conditions in Cats

By: Daria Przybyla

Can Cats Suffer from Depression? Behavior Changes and Disorders in Cats

By: Daria Przybyla

Cat Teeth: Important to Cat Health

By: Ian Dutton

Why is Cat's Fur Changing its Color: Skin and Fur Conditions in Cats

By: Daria Przybyla

A Guide to Persian Cat Care: Keeping Cat’s Fur, Ears, Eyes, and Teeth Healthy

By: Daria Przybyla

Should You Declaw Your Cat? There Are Other Options

By: Lori Cooper

How to Calm a Stressed Cat: Ideas for Relaxing an Anxious Kitty

By: Bridget Coila

Tapazole or Methimazole for Cats: Safe, Effective Treatment for Feline Hyperthyroidism

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease: FLUTD, A Frequent Cause of Cat Urinary Problems

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Feline Leukemia: Testing, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention of FeLV

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Feline Heartworm Disease: Heartworm in Cats - Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention

By: Feature Writer Lorie Huston

Taking Care of Your House Cat: Keeping Healthy and Fit is Important for Indoor Felines

By: Bronwyn Moran

What's Wrong with My Senior Cat? Changes in Food Habits, Screeching , and Litterbox Woes

By: Vickie Britton

What Should You Feed Your Cat? The Best Foods to Keep a Cat Healthy and Happy.

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How to Carry a Cat on a Car Journey: Ways of Keeping Your Cat Safe and Happy for Trips to the Vet

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How to Pick up a Cat: The Correct Way to Lift, Hold and Handle a Feline Friend

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

How to Introduce a New Cat into Your Household: Hints and Tips on Bringing an Unfamiliar Feline into the Home

By: Feature Writer Helen Krasner

Home Remedies for Cat Constipation: Helpful Remedies that Will Make Kitty Feel Better

By: Adrienne Farricelli

How to Entice Your Cat to Eat Again: Is Your Finicky Cat Turning Down Your Food?

By: Adrienne Farricelli

The Advantages of Indoor Cats: Tips for Keeping Your Cat Content in the House

By: Venice Kichura

Cooking For Your Cat: Homemade Cat Food

By: Shirley Billingsley

How to Treat Your Cat's Cold at Home: Some Basic Home Treatments to Give Relief to Your Kitty's Sniffles

By: Adrienne Farricelli

Feline Hyperthyroidism Alternative Treatments: There May be Alternatives to Pilling Your Cat Every Day

By: Adrienne Farricelli

How to Socialize a Feral Cat: Forgotten Cats of the Night

By: Feature Writer Amy Andersen

Homemade Cat Food Recipes: How to Make Your Own Kitty Dinners and Treats

By: Feature Writer Kelly Whitt

How to Clip a Cat's Nails: Protecting Yourself and Your Furniture from Sharp Cat Claws

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Wagaman

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