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The Cornish Rex is uniquely identifiable due to its strikingly short coat and curls that tightly hug the body. The fur of the Cornish Rex is often compared to rabbit fur or silk - it is extremely soft to the touch and feels like crushed velvet. Other distinctive features which make the Cornish Rex breed attractive to cat lovers is the elegantly egg shaped head, high cheek …
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Perhaps it has been you and your cat for as long as he can remember, so what happens when a new partner comes on the scene? Your cat is a hugely important part of your life, and if you meet a man or woman that you think could also be a significant part of your life, possibly even ‘The One’, what can you do to make sure that they both get on? You may be lucky and find that …
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When it comes to choosing a vet for your cat, you should put as much energy into finding the right vet as you would when choosing a doctor for yourself. Having a vet that you can rely on and trust is essential, because even if your cat remains healthy; there are still regular routine checks that are necessary as part of your cat’s preventative healthcare plan. Your vet …
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It’s an exciting time when you decide you want to add a cat to your family. But before you go out and choose the purrfect cat, here are some of the things you should consider to ensure that you and your cat are the perfect fit for each other. Age and activity levels When thoughts turn to getting a cat, most people immediately imagine a cute little kitten, but are you …
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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