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These stories show how pets make a difference in the lives of us unworthy humans all over the world with their big hearts and wagging tails.

Cats

Working couples and retirees, as well as other families and singles, have discovered that cats are wonderful companions. Their entertaining antics and affectionate behaviors have endeared these animals to millions of owners. Cats come in all colors and with all kinds of coats–short, long, or curly. Some cats are quiet and appear somewhat independent, but all cats need and want attention. Also, most cats can adapt to a variety of environments.

A cat’s air of independence does not mean that it can take care of all its own needs. Cat owners have important responsibilities such as providing food and water, social interaction, and changing the litter box regularly. Remember, cats have only one life, not nine! To prevent life-threatening diseases and enjoy a healthy life, your cat will require regular veterinary medical checkups and vaccinations as well. Ask your veterinarian about the common signs of feline illness.

As with dogs, are purebreds and mixed breed cats. Find more information about what breed might suit you best, continue reading below.

Trimming Your Cat’s Claws

Cats are generally regarded as “self-grooming” pets, though they do need their humans for some grooming activities. One grooming technique cats are unable to perform

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Managing Feline Asthma

Humans are not the only ones who can suffer from asthma. It is a condition that can also afflict cats. Feline asthma is similar to

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Lilies are Dangerous to Cats

A significant source of toxicity for cats that is unknown to many people are lilies. These flowers are beautiful, available in a variety of colors,

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Litter Box Problems

One of the most common complaints that cat owners make is that a cat will not use its litter box properly. Usually it is a

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Keep Cats Moving and Grooving

Keeping your cat active can help it burn calories and use muscles, tendons and ligaments that may often be seen catnapping. Burning calories is important

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Is a Feral Cat Right for You?

In many ways, Tiger Kitty (or TK as he’s known for short) isn’t your typical feral cat. Unlike his still-wild counterparts who still roam around,

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Heart Disease in Cats

Cats are wonderful pets. In fact, they outnumber dogs as pets in the United States. It is estimated that 85 to 95 million cats are

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