If you notice your cat scratching and chewing at their fur, especially if your cat is pulling out hair at the base of the tail, there's a good chance there could be an infestation of fleas, mites, or even a tick. A yeast infection may be another cause of itchiness and hair pulling ...
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It’s made out of faux fur and polyester to help warm your pet without the need for plugs and wires. The material used to make this bed is machine-washable as well so it’s easy to clean. The bed itself measures 12” x 9” and it’s large enough for most cats to fit in ...
Rubber or Silicone Brushes:These can also be helpful for cats that haven’t yet fully adjusted to their grooming routine. The rubber/silicone makes the bristles chunky and gentle on sensitive skin and easy on fearful gatos. Also great for pulling out loose hair. Not so great for tangles. Ea...
is all of it really loose, or could I possibly be cutting, or pulling it, or something of the sort? He's not really shedding much yet, so very little comes out from the rest of his body (and you don't see his fur around the apartment, either, which is probably due to a ...
but all of its fur, puffing itself out. It arches its back and positions itself side-on to its aggressor to make itself look larger still. It wants the attacker to think twice about attacking it. If the attacker pauses, the victim may move sideways in a crab-like fashion (frequently see...
I don't see scruffing as an Alpha/Dominance thing but a Momma thing. Gently pulling the scruff ( not enough to move their head) when my cats petting them. Most love it. The only who didn't was a former feral who just got up and left, so I never did it again. Speaking calmly ...
The tail is full of several nerves that are protected by bony vertebrae. Even with the protection, an injury can still occur and result in temporary or permanent nerve damage. Tail pulling puts cats at serious risk of permanent damage and can cause damage to nerves further up the spine that...
Cats are known for their curious nature, but some felines take it a step further with their undeniable sense of humor. Whether they’re pulling off a clever prank or showing off their quirky antics, it’s clear that cats have a knack for keeping us enter
A few years back the federal government committed what might seem like a sizeable amount of money to ‘eradicate’ cats from Australia. Yeah, good luck with that, although the money has been allocated to several places where cat reduction and perhaps even eradication is feasible. Namely, on is...