One of the best assets a cat has is her tongue. The tongue of a cat is covered with “papillae,” which look like curved spines, that she will use for grooming. She will actually spend over 30% of her daily time keeping herself clean. So if cats feel the need to clean themselves this thoroughly […]
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In general, a small amount of lemon is enough to cause gastrointestinal symptoms in the cat. The lemon tree, as well as its fruit, contain toxic substances, so the cat, and other animals, should not have access to them. Think about how your cat responds to any citrus. She will most likely retreat and flee
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Scruffing a cat, or grabbing it by the loose skin from around her neck, has been considered humane and also safe for years, being used as a way of restraining your pet. This method to restrain an animal has been used by pet owners, groomers, and vets alike, and it was considered a way to
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Watching your cat eat grass can be strange because they are carnivorous animals, but this habit is normal and a lot of cats do it and like it. This habit is not yet fully understood scientifically, but some studies suggest it is an inherited behavior that helps them eliminate intestinal parasites and reduce parasitic load.
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Do you have a new pet and want to give it a special name that will stand out? Are you tired of the usual names people pick for their furry friends? Most pet owners would get the needed inspiration either from old boyfriends, the seasons, fun/interesting/weird facts, road signs, their favorite drinks or foods, TV
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Have you ever heard those people saying that cats aren’t expressive and that you can never know what they are thinking? Well, they really don’t know what they are talking about. Everything from a cat’s posture, her eyes, ears, and even her tail, can give you exact information about what she is feeling and what
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Some cat lovers call this behavior kneading”, while others say it’s more like “biscuit-making,” but regardless of how you call it, almost all cats, young or old, like to massage things with their paws repeatedly at a rhythmical pace. This is most often accompanied by rolling their eyes and purring as a way of showing
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A lot of people know that cats love to beg for food. But this habit should not be encouraged, because once she has learned to beg, it will be a hard thing to unlearn. It is not good to teach her to meow in front of the plate until you, out of pity, give her
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