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Feeding Your Elderly Cat
Excerpt : An elderly cat's metabolism slows down, just as it does in a human. Owners should take this into consideration when feeding their cat. Older pets get less exercise, which means less lean muscle, so
An elderly cat's metabolism slows down, just as it does in a
human. Owners should take this into consideration when feeding
their cat. Older pets get less exercise, which means less lean
muscle, so their food requirement is reduced. Owners should not
be
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Training a Cat for the Litter Box
Did you know that you can control when a cat has to go to the
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feeding their older cat the same amount of food as when the
cat was younger. Also, treats should be reduced. Help your older
cat exercise with short periods of playtime.
Excess weight on a pet stresses their joints, lungs and heart.
Managing a
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Training your cat
Training your cat can be fun and a rewarding experience.
Patience and time is something that will be necessary with
training. You can train your cat do have good behaviors so that
when you are gone you will know they are safe.
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pet's diet can help ailments like obesity, heart and
kidney problems, and cancer. Your pet's veterinarian should
check sudden weight gain or loss. It could mean your pet has
thyroid or adrenal deficiencies. Also monitor your pet and their
drinking habits.
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Think that your cat needs a fancy set of dishes to eat from? He
doesn't. But, what he does need is something that is sturdy and
durable and it needs to be easy for you to clean as well. Cat
feeders and bowls should be cat-proof.
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If they are suddenly drinking more water or
urinating more it could indicate underlying problems with
kidneys, liver or adrenal system. Older cats are less inclined
to drink water and have a risk of getting dehydrated.
In general,
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Can You Really Train A Cat? Is It Worth The Trouble?
Cats are notoriously independent and have a mind of their own.
Can you really teach a cat new tricks?
Cat owners often think that their cat is just too moody to
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Living with a Deaf Cat
Living with a Deaf Cat
A genetic anomaly causes blue-eyed white cats to be born deaf. I have not been able to find out what percentage of them are deaf - but it is fairly common. Odd-eyed whites are often deaf on the same side as they are blue...read more
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monitor your pet and its eating habits, while some
of the issues may be age related, any sudden changes should be
reported to the vet immediately. Maintaining a cat's good health
will help them live longer.
About the
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Pumpkin, The Halloween Cat
PUMPKIN, THE HALLOWEEN CAT Copyright 2005, Michael LaRocca The neighbor's car pulled into my driveway. She got out holding a stranger in her arms. "I found this cat in my yard. Is he yours?" "No." "Oh. I thought he was." "Well, he's not." ...read more
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