helping cats live happy, healthy lives
Want to keep your cat healthy and happy from kittenhood to their senior years? Our cat health articles include advice on feline nutrition, and how to spot the early signs of illness and disease. We also include everyday healthcare tips on grooming, flea prevention, hairballs, dental health, safety and more.
Obesity in cats is more common than you might think, and it’s not just about carrying a few extra kilos. Excess weight puts real strain on your cat’s health, increasing the risk of diseases such as diabetes, arthritis, and even liver disease. The main causes are overfeeding, lack of exercise, and an indoor lifestyle that limits natural activity. But don’t worry – you can …
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Cats are fastidious groomers and they typically spend hours each day grooming themselves from head to tail. When a cat grooms itself it ingests loose hairs, and sometimes hair accumulates in the stomach rather than passing through the digestive tract to the bowel. Long-haired or medium-haired cats are more prone to developing hairballs than their short-haired cousins, as are …
