Cats / Getting Started
Roundworms in Cats Are No Joke, Here’s What You Should Know
Not every aspect of cat ownership is pleasant, and roundworms are firmly in the “unpleasant but important” category.
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How to Tell If Your Kitten Is Male or Female
Sexing a kitten trips up even experienced cat owners, and it is a genuinely common source of surprise announcements later in life, when a kitten confidently named after one gender turns out to be the
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Cats / Getting Started
Kitten Teeth and Dental Care: What to Expect and When to Start
A kitten's mouth changes completely twice in their first year, from toothless newborn to a full set of needle-sharp baby teeth, then again to 30 permanent adult teeth. Understanding the timeline helps
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Do Cats Grieve Too? Helping Your Surviving Cat Through Loss
If you have lost one cat in a multi-cat household, you may notice the surviving cat behaving differently in the weeks after. While cats cannot tell us in words what they are feeling, changes in behavi
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How to Kitten-Proof Your Home Before the New Arrival
Kittens explore with their mouths, their claws, and an almost total disregard for their own safety, which makes kitten-proofing a genuinely different task from proofing a home for a calmer adult cat.
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Caring for Your Cat's Eyes
Cats are largely self-sufficient when it comes to eye hygiene, but there are situations where a little help from you goes a long way, whether that means applying prescribed medication or simply keepin
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