Month: March 2021

Go to any pet supply store and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the wide array of cat litter options. All those options make it hard to know which litter is best. Here’s how to pick the right cat litter for your cat.  What are the common cat litter options? The most common litter is
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You may like to joke that your cat is allergic to you. If your kitties frequently hide, only emerging to let you know they’re hungry or to wake you up at 5 a.m. for no apparent reason, saying they’re allergic to people is a funny gag. But there’s a chance — albeit a very small one
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Maker: Midwestern Pet FoodsCause: Potential for salmonellaAnnouncement: FDA alert dated March 27, 2021 (archived here)What was recalled: The specific packages and date codes of dog and cat food brands listed below. Note that all of the affected products have an “M” near the end of the date code. Full List of Recalled Products Earthborn Holistic:
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Have you ever thought about adding a purebred cat to your family? The Cat Fanciers’ Association recognizes 46 pedigreed breeds, all with different characteristics, appearances and behaviors. The CFA prefers the term “pedigreed cat,” as many breeds of cats were developed as hybrids or developed crossings. Pedigree references CFA’s ability to trace a cat’s lineage
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2020 wasn’t the best year for us mere humans, but for cats their time has come. Finally, the species that I somewhat famously dubbed “the Rodney Dangerfield of pets” (because they get no respect) is changing course in a big way. And it’s millennials who are leading that charge. Adoption and foster numbers are up.
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We often dismiss fleas by arguing they are tiny insects that can only suck blood and are not all that threatening. In some cases this belief is true but largely, fleas are more than capable of spreading a number of illnesses to both animals and humans. They transmit various diseases when they take a blood
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