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Cat Litter Trays

Need to train your kitten how to use the cat litter tray? Read on for some basic tips.

Frequency of Urinary Calculi in Horses

Urinary Calculi, more commonly called urolithiasis, is less common in horses than other rudiment animals. This disease rarely affects young horses. It is seen occasionally in middle age and older horses and is more common in geldings and stallions. The majority of uroliths (stones), occur in the bla

Container Cats Picture Gallery 2: Nori

Cats are noted for their propensity of seeking out places to hide - places not originally intended for cats, such as kitchen sinks, boxes, baskets, slippers, and such. We've put together a photo gallery of container cats - pictures guaranteed to bring a smile, a chuckle, or even a belly laugh.

Cutest Cat Contest Picture Gallery: Jake 2*

Is your cat the cutest cat in the world? About.com is pleased to announce the Cutest Cat Picture Contest. Please read the rules carefully, then submit your Cutest Cat photo by following these Guidelines.

How to Stop Cat Meowing - 2 Effective Ways to Quiet Your Feline

Here, we will discuss ways to stop cat meowing. Yes, this is what cats do naturally, they meow. But when it is excessive and happens at all hours, like when you're sleeping, this can become a big problem. Thankfully, this kind of bad behavior can be corrected. Find out how to do it here!

Cat Viral Afflictions & Symptoms

Many viruses pose a health threat for cats and kittens.kitten image by AGphotographer from Fotolia.comCats are susceptible to a number of viruses that can affect their health adversely. In some cases, vaccines may be available to prevent infection, but many have neither vaccines nor...

4 Tips to Deal With Aggressive Cat Behavior Problems

Aggressive cat behavior can be very disturbing to cat owners.It is hard to figure out how such a nice cat can act so bad.If you do have a cat that is acting out here are 4 tips to deal with this problem.

How to Build up a Dog's Immune System

Just as with humans, a dog's immune system is its first line of defense. The immune system protects the dog from all disease-causing organisms, such as bacteria, viruses and parasites. The immune system is comprised of two parts. The innate part of the immune system includes the outer portion or ski

Why Do Cats Pee Outside the Litter Box?

If you are like some pet owners you are probably wondering why cats pee outside of the litter box? In reality, the reasons why they do this are pretty simple, but trying to solve this problem can be difficult. If you are experiencing your cat peeing outside of the litter box here are some things tha

Prey of the Spruce-Fir Moss Spider

The spruce-fir moss spider is a species of spider first discovered in 1923. The spruce-fir moss spider was given its name because it primarily inhabits the mossy areas beneath the forest canopy of the Appalachian mountain region in the Eastern United States. The spruce-fir moss spider is currently e

Facts About Siamese Kittens

Picking out a Siamese kitten is more than just basing your choice on color. There are many breeds of cat that are similar to Siamese, but are not the same thing. Knowing some basic facts about the Siamese breed can help you know more about their kittens, and how to pick a good one for you.

Rescue Cats - Overcoming Behavior Problems in Rescued Cats

If you are involved in a rescue program, or a stray cat just showed up at your door, odds are that you might have a rescue cat with a behavior problem.The number one reason cats are abandoned are due to behavior problems.Here are some pointers on how to deal with them.

Cutest Cat Contest Picture Gallery: Murchie

Cutest Cat Contestant Murchie. Is your cat the cutest cat in the world? About.com is pleased to announce the Cutest Cat Picture Contest. Please read the rules carefully, then submit your Cutest Cat photo by following these Guidelines.

How to Feed a Cat Tuna Fish

Think abut a gooey, greasy pepperoni, double cheese and sausage pizza. You know how good it tastes and how indulgent the hot pie is for your diet. If you eat that pizza everyday you will not get the needed nutrients needed for your diet. Now think about a can of tuna fish and your cat. The tuna fish

Protecting Furniture From Cats

Trying to protect your furniture from your cats claws is a big job. But there are ways to entice them to scratch on something else and ways to deter them from scratching on your couch.