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Calling a cat ‘aggressive’ can seem a little harsh, as very few cats are naturally aggressive or bad tempered. If your cat is displaying aggressive behaviour, it’s important to understand what’s motivating this behaviour, so that you can figure out how best to deal with it. Below are some of the most common causes of aggression in cats. Pain-Induced …
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An old and well established breed, the Siberian cat has been a Russian national treasure for centuries. The Siberian’s physical traits make it well suited to a life of rodent control as they are a powerful breed blessed with strength, power, and balance. Siberian Cat Personality Siberian cats enjoy the company of their owners but especially love the attention of …
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With many of us feeling the pinch when it comes to household budgeting, feeding your cat may be one of the expenses that you want to cut down on. Cheap Isn’t Always Best There are a number of budget cat food options available on the shelves, but buying the cheapest possible cat food may turn out to be a false economy. As carnivores, cats need a diet high in protein and …
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You’ve been given a beautiful bunch of flowers or a lovely house plant, and you want it to have pride of place in your living room…but, do you know the possible consequences if your cat decides to take a nibble? There are a number of flowers and plants that can be poisonous to your cat if he ingests them, so it pays to be aware of what those plants are and to remove them from …
If you’ve had your cat since he was a kitten, you’ve probably noticed a decline in his enthusiasm for playing as he gets older. Kittens are naturally active bundles of energy, but as cats get older they often want to play less. Nevertheless, making time for playtime with your cat is still essential, no matter what age he is. Even if your cat has plenty of toys for solo play …
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When it comes to pets chewing things they shouldn’t, it’s usually dogs that come to mind, but cats are just as likely to demonstrate destructive chewing behaviour. There are a number of reasons why cats chew things they shouldn’t, and not only is it destructive it can be extremely harmful. So what causes destructive chewing behaviour in cats, and how can you stop it? What …
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The Turkish Van is an unmistakably striking cat with silky long white fur and vivid ginger markings which usually appear as a V shape around the ears and along the length of their tail. They originate from the Lake Van region in the mountains of eastern Turkey and are known as the ‘swimming cat’ in popular culture. Turkish Van Cat Personality Turkish Vans are …
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Whilst kittens are infinitely cute and adorable, there are definite advantages to adopting an older cat. If you’re considering adding a new feline to your family, here are our top 5 reasons why you should adopt an older cat. No surprises – what you see is what you get When you adopt a kitten, they are still growing and their personality is still developing. Whereas when …
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Cats are fastidiously clean by nature, and most are fussy about their toilets – it’s therefore important to understand the litter tray essentials to help you train your cat to toilet in the right place and avoid accidents. Litter Tray Basics Location. Your cat obviously won’t want to go to the toilet near his sleeping or eating areas, and he’ll appreciate a bit of peace …
Finding a good pet sitter isn’t just about convenience, it’s about ensuring your cat is safe, happy, and well cared for in your absence. With so many options out there, from neighbours to professional agencies, it can be tricky to know where to start. The right pet sitter will not only meet your expectations but will also provide you with peace of mind. This guide will help you …
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