Two ginger brothers were rescued when they were just newborn kittens. After 11 weeks and using up two of their nine lives, the tiny squirmy fur babies have really blossomed. Meet Pumpkin and Spice! @foster_furbabies Two and a half months ago, two neonatal kittens came to their foster home in desperate need of help. “They
Back in April 15, a member of TheCatSite.com started a thread about a kitten she had helped birth. The kitten had “offset eyes” and a strange forehead, she said. Her friend claimed it had Down Syndrome but she wasn’t sure. She brought the question to our community and asked: Can cats have Down Syndrome? It’s
Over the years, we’ve seen practically every possible behavioral issue in the Cat Behavior forum. Some of these behaviors can stem from stress, others from environmental aspects or a misunderstanding on the owner’s part of the nature of felines. Still, in many cases, the root of the problem is physical problems that have behavioral manifestations.
UPDATE 12/24: Pansy has joined Sable in our feral recovery ward. We are waiting on test results, but she has not been feeling well at the feeding station. She is unfortunately not one of our…
“Silent recalls” are the pet food industry’s dirty little secret. Over a period of 14 months, Darwin’s Natural Pet Products quietly pulled more than 23 tons of dog and cat food from circulation, and it all happened without a whisper of media coverage. It’s only the latest example of “silent recalls” that are becoming increasingly
You’ve seen alot already this year from us, but this autum/fall 2017 compilation might break your try-not-to laugh abilities 😀 These fails are simply too much to handle! So ridiculous, funny…
Three “lion” kitties were found outside of a pet supply store with a note. The kind folks from a Chicago rescue group took them in so they could get a second chance at life and a warm home for the holidays. CARF: The Critical Animal Relief Foundation Three cats were found abandoned outside the store
It’s that time of year again. We’re all spending some time examining our deeds for the past year and wondering if we’re going to fall on Santa’s nice list … or his naughty one. Let’s face it: Nobody wants to be on the naughty list. As I’m sure you know, that naughty-or-nice list applies to
Letting a cat become pregnant and have kittens may hold some appeal for some people. They may want to allow their children to witness the “miracle of life” or think they may enjoy being by their cat’s side as she goes through a pregnancy and delivers her babies. Sounds good? Well, life is more complicated
Cats have “besties,” BFFs and buddies. They have family and roommates. Just like humans, they grieve when a friend passes away. What can you do to help them through it? Keep in mind, a cat may not grieve every death. There will be cats Kitty views only as a roommate but not a close friend
Seven months ago, a stray kitten found a guy in a parking lot. He climbed in his lap and made him his forever human. This Christmas, the man wanted to do something special for his beloved feline friend. Brannan Doyle @oatmealfoot Brannan Doyle, a musician of BeatsByDoyle, took his rescue cat, Marshall Meowthers, to get
Just look how all these dogs, puppies, cats, kittens, goats, horses,… behave, play, fail, make funny sounds, react to different things,… So ridiculous, funny and cute! What is your favorite…
Maker: Primal Pet FoodsCause: Bone grind size too largeAnnouncement: Company announcement on social media, Dec. 22, 2017What was recalled: Only the following specific freeze-dried formulas for dogs and cats: This is the 3rd pet food recall in Primal Pet Foods’ history, though it’s the first ever dog food recall for the company (the previous recalls, for cat
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A little kitten named Bettie Bee is truly a miracle. She was born with two noses, two mouths and three eyes. The kitten came to her rescuer as a bottle baby after she was born in a litter of three in Eastern Cape, South Africa on December 12th. She was very unique with two faces
Anyone who lives with cats knows that they want to be involved in anything and everything we do — especially if we’re sitting on the floor and interacting with boxes and bags. This tends to happen more often during the holiday season, when we — and sometimes a houseful of friends and family — enthusiastically
Did you know you could track your pet’s health with apps? By: 825545 Are you making the most of your cellphone? This may seem an odd question on a pet site, but these days, videos and photos are just part of how your phone can help both your pet and the vet. I love it
No, you’re not seeing double, and yes, this exceedingly rare kitten is real. Her name is Bettie Bee, and she was born on Dec. 12 to a normal house cat in Eastern Cape, South Africa. She’s one of three kittens in the litter, but clearly, Bettie Bee is unique. This baby is known as a
A stray cat brought her kitten to a woman who was kind to her. The woman followed the mama and found another baby in need of help. CatRescue 901 A couple of months ago, a cat showed up at a local youth center in New South Wales, Australia. She was just skin and bones and
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Metacam is often discussed on our cat boards, with concerned members wondering whether it’s a safe choice for their cat. This guide explores Metacam and its use in cats, including side effects and risks, so that cat owners can make an informed decision about this pain relief medication for their cat. What is Metacam? Metacam
There are several possible causes for feline aggression. While an attack can seem unprovoked, there is almost always a reason for it. We just need to try and figure out what it is. Our article about cat aggression towards people covers possible reasons, including redirected aggression. Let’s try and explore redirected aggression in cats, how
If your dog engages in off-leash running in the woods, make sure you know the ins and outs of hunting season dates. By: StockSnap When it comes to hunting, people tend to fall decisively on one side of the line or the other; they either do it and they love it, or they don’t care
We all know that some breeds are more vocal than others (Siamese, anyone?), and some cats just enjoy hearing the sound of their own voices. But if your cat meows a lot, a vet check might be in order. So, why do cats meow? Here are some reasons for that constant cat meowing: 1. Your cat
More about our rescue work: http://TinyKittens.com Weight chart: http://bit.ly/2yoW4kZ To adopt: http://TinyKittens.com/adopt Mama: Camilla (named by Jean A.) Black boy: Henson (named by Sally…
Christmas dinner came early for over 1,000 furry friends in Los Angeles animal shelters last week. Thanks to the efforts of Marc Ching and his team at the Animal Hope and Wellness Foundation, plus dozens of volunteers, more than 1,000 dogs and cats enjoyed a free meal as part of the foundation’s third annual Hope for the Holidays
A little kitten was rescued from the streets and taken in by a family of ferrets. The kitty, named Komari, grew up under their wing and now thinks she’s part ferret. twitter @garo004giru Komari was found abandoned as a kitten in Japan. She was scrawny and starved. After a lot of TLC and all the
Christmas has come around again, and for most people it’s a joyous and happy holiday. And it’s a holiday that traditionally many celebrate with the addition of a beautifully decked-out tree. Of course, this tree does require some maintenance — if you have a live tree and you don’t water it, for example, it’s a
I got my two female Sphynx cats — also known as naked cats or hairless cats — within a year of each other from the same responsible and experienced breeder. Skinny Mini is a mischievous five-year-old calico tabby, and dainty three-year-old Fly has seal-tortie-sepia coloring. (Isn’t that an Instagram filter?) I had done my research
Pets who eat real holly may experience stomach upsets. By: channone Every holiday season, I get many phone calls from very worried people who found Snuffles or Chubs chewing on some Christmas greenery. Most of these ingestions don’t result in much more than a bedraggled-looking Christmas plant, but you should be aware of potential toxicities.