These are primarily cosmetic brushes that brush away any fur trapped in the overcoat and disperse the skin’s oil throughout the hair. They have some detangling and de-matting power, but generally, the bristles aren’t rigid enough to get any real work done with them. Bristle brushes aren...
It has no function in normal walking but is thought to be an anti-skidding device during jumping. If present, the 5th claw at the rear legs, corresponding with the big toe, is called the dew-claw. Perching and falling A cat in a tree Most breeds of cat have a noted fondness for ...
the litter should form firm clumps that slide down smoothly into the waste drawer without falling apart. Overall, it’s a user-friendly cat litter that doesn’t create much dust, which is a plus. But the main downside is some of the clumps breaking down during a rotation...
6. Hair loss If your cat is licking their coat to the point of removing hair, it is a good sign that they are in pain resulting from one of the aforementioned causes. If, however,the hair is falling out on its own, chances are that the cat is suffering from a different kind of co...
Scooping out clumps of urine and feces is something done regularly, every other day at minimum, but often daily or even twice daily if you have a cat in a small apartment and want to keep litter box smell under control. Cats don’t like dirty litter boxes any more than you do, and ...
then they all get stuffed into a large freezer bag. I’m doing the flash freezing first only to prevent the entire bag from becoming one giant block of unusable squash; this way there’s little clumps of squash, but it’s much, much easier to just scoop out a giant handful without hav...
But this poor old woman, who came out of the hut, was all shriveled up, as it were, and seemed as if she had hardly a bit of flesh on her bones, and her hair was nearly as white as the snow, and the wind blew it from under her cap in all directions; she had an old rag ...
One night when he was lying on his back in my lap, purring, I saw something flash across the floor; it was a small, sky-blue marble rolling out from under the dresser and across the floor. It stopped in the middle of the floor. It was beautiful, bright, and something not visible ...
It was a black cat—a very large one—fully as large as Pluto,and closely resembling him in every respect but one. Pluto had not a white hair upon any portion of his body; but this cat had a large,although indefinite splotch of white,covering nearly the whole region of the breast. ...
the modern Swedish director’s films. The place was packed out with long hair and beards and intense faces. Almost as interesting to watch as the film. It was a very delicate and charming piece called “Smiles of a Summer Night.” We also saw another interesting film the other night – ...