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  • Cat Leash Training Guide  By : Nick Clipton
    Once your cat has been sufficiently exposed to the harness and leash, put it on him right before mealtime. Make sure there is enough room for you to place two fingers between the harness and your pet's skin. Once the harness is in place, feed your pet its favorite meal and give it plenty of praise.
  • Most Common Problems Of Cat House Training  By : Nick Clipton
    There is no point buying a small one for a kitten and then having to buy a bigger one in a few months time. The sides should be low enough for your cat to be able to enter the litter box easily. Litter should be 2 to 4 inches deep and a fine-grain variety if possible.
  • Basic Concepts On Cat Training Tips  By : Nick Clipton
    Training a cat is obviously very different to training a dog. With a dog you teach them things such as ‘stay’, ‘fetch’, and ‘heel’. However, with a cat you are generally just training them to change their behavior slightly.
  • Essential Cat Care and Training Tips  By : Nick Clipton
    The essential training exercises that concern most new cat owners are to do with urination, scratching, jumping and biting.
  • Training Your Cat To Go Outside - Tips For A Better Behaved Kitty  By : Nick Clipton
    Frankly, I'd never given a thought to the possibility of training my own cat until a friend showed me what she had managed to achieve with her own cat.
  • How to stop spraying of cats  By : Alitsa Neuyo
    If you observe that you cat gets into an agitated state, with its tail lifted and is backing himself towards the door or any other thing and urinates, it means it is suffering from some problem. This is a common problem in cats that are not allowed to go out of the house and is referred to as “spraying”. It is no doubts, a problem which can annoy you and the cat both, but it can be easily treated.
  • Hybrid Cats Represent Fashion at a High Price  By : Nicholas Hunt
    The latest craze in designer pets appears to be hybrid cats. Unfortunately there's a high cost in terms of animal welfare as well as money.
  • Behavioral Causes Of A Cat Litter Box Problem  By :
    A cat litter box problem stems from one of two kinds of causes. The first is physical, which I've discussed in another article, and the second is behavioral. Today, we're going to look at some of the behavioral causes.
  • Can Cats Be Trained?  By :
    Can cats be trained? Many people think they are so independent that the very idea is an oxymoron. For this reason, some people prefer dogs, while others love cats all the more for their independent nature. Whatever your preferences, it is not true that cats are untrainable. If your cat behaves in ways that are troublesome, in all likelihood you can cure this.
  • Things to Consider when Adopting a Cat or Kitten  By :
    Cats and kittens can accidentally swallow string or any other small item. These will often obstruct their digestive system, possibly leading to expensive surgery or death. For these reasons it is extremely important that no small items are left lying around that could be swallowed. Learn more about cats and kittens here.
  • The Life of a Male Long-Haired Big Orange Tabby  By :
    Sandy's children were no longer returning and Bailey suddenly found himself alone. Bailey was warm towards Sam but Sam did nothing but hiss. Enter third owner…what a beautiful feline and so loving. Jaspurr doesn't like his own kind. Odd that both Bailey and Jaspurr had been suffering. Jaspurr had to have surgery and his incisor removed…Bailey had to have stitches and rehabilitation.
  • How to How to Break Up a Cat Fight  By :
    How to break up a cat fight quickly, easily and safely.
  • How to stop your cat chewing on electrical cords and other objects  By :
    Step by step guide to stopping your cat from chewing on cords such as computer mouse, electrical and other hanging things.
  • How to trim your cat's nails  By :
    Step by step guide to trimming your cat's nails. Indoor cats especially need their nails trimmed. Here's how to do it in an easy, fun way.
  • Have your cat come when called  By :
    Cat secrets tips covering how to teach your cat to come when called, and do any behavior with a verbal trigger.
  • How To Clean Cat Urine  By :
    How the heck do you get rid of that cat urine smell?
  • Allergies In Cats - The Basics  By :
    A common health problem in cats is allergy. It's strange that we always worry about humans being allergic to cats, but so seldom hear about what cats are allergic to!
  • Cat Flea Control - Are fleas bugging your cat?  By :
    When a cat starts scratching, it is cause for concern, constant scratching can mean fleas. Fleas are more than a mere discomfort for you pet, they are a serious issue that needs to be dealt with before they cause health issues for your cat as well as issues for you and your family.
  • Unsightly Litter Box- Love Your Cat with Cat Litter Furniture  By :
    Anyone who has a pet cat also has at least one litter box. However, the standard litter box, even one with a cover, leaves a lot to be desired in the way of fashion. If someone loves his or her cat, he or she has to tolerate its litter box, there is just no other choice. Everyone can benefit from the advent of cat litter furniture. Never heard of it? Keep reading - you may be pleasantly surprised.
  • Cat Care for the Sr Cat  By :
    If your cat is over the age of the age of 10, she is considered to be old. While most cat owners are aware of this fact, what they may not know is how to best help their cat stay healthy and active during their twilight years. Does the cat need different foods? More exercise? Frequent medical care? Exactly what changes will my cat be going through?
  • Tips For Stopping Spraying  By : The Editor
    Anytime your cat backs himself up to a door or other object in your house, lifts his tail, and releases urine – you have a problem. This problem is known as spraying, and is very common with cats kept indoors. Even though it is a very annoying problem, it’s a problem that can be solved.
  • Tips For Introducing Cats  By : The Editor
    When you decide to add a new cat to your home, it’s normally more exiting for you and your family than it is for the cat you already own. Although most cats are solitary by nature, most will also come to accept or eventually tolerate any additions. Cats can be very territorial, which is why you should always be careful when you introduce a new cat to your current cat.
  • Things To Know Before Breeding Your Cat  By : The Editor
    The population of cats is the United States alone is unbelievable. Nearly all experts will tell you that you should spay your cat instead of breed it. No matter what experts have to say, a lot of people want to have a litter of kittens from their cat. Before you decide to breed your cat, there are a few things that you should think about.
  • Things To Know About Abused Cats  By : The Editor
    Cats that have been abused can appear severely maimed and damaged all over their exterior. Some may appear to be in perfect shape on the outside, although all of the damage they sustained may be internal or emotional. Even though physical damage is bad, emotional damage is much tougher to fix. Cats who have physical abuse will still answer to a soft touch and soft voice, as long as they know that the abuse has come to an end.
  • The Cruelty Of Claw Removal  By : The Editor
    Cats use their claws for various purposes. The claws are important to cats, as they are an essential part of balancing. If you’ve ever noticed a cat jumping and latching on to a high object, you’ve probably noticed that he uses his claws to pull himself up. When climbing trees, cats tend to use their claws to latch onto the bark and climb towards their destination.
  • The Amazing Cat Species  By : The Editor
    We all know that cats are loving and truly wonderful creatures. These days, it isn’t out of the ordinary to see a cat in virtually every other home, sleeping in the window or cuddling up on the laps of their owners. Although cats have been popular pets for as long as most can remember, they weren’t domesticated less than 5,000 years or so ago. Domestication took place in the valley of the Nile, which is what research tells us today.
  • Taking Care Of Cats  By : The Editor
    These days, cats are among the most popular pet you can own. There are several breeds available, with the most popular being Persian and Siamese. Cats are a domesticated animal, with origins dating back some 8,000 years and beyond. Like any other pet that you may own, including dogs, cats cost money to take care of properly.
  • Keeping Cats Out Of Your Garden  By : The Editor
    Your first line of defense when keeping cats out of your garden is to make sure that you have your boundaries secure. If there are any gaps in your fence, you should make sure that you block them to prevent any low access. Cats are very agile animals, and can jump very high. Normally they can jump a fence, which is why you should also invest in string or taut wire across the top.
  • Helping Your Cat Stay Healthy  By : The Editor
    To keep your cat healthy a majority of time, all you really need to do is give him good shelter, food, and plenty of water. Like other living things however, cats can get sick from time to time no matter what you do.
  • Dealing With Cat Allergies  By : The Editor
    Cats are one of the most loved pets in the world, no question about it. More than 50% of all households in the United States own dogs and cats. Although cats are loved animals, cat allergies are one of the common forms of allergies. Statistics in the past have shown that over 10 million people in the U.S. alone have allergic reactions to cats - especially their fur.
  • Common Meanings Of Cat Behavior  By : The Editor
    A lot of people think that cats work on their own agenda, not paying much attention to their owner – provided they have clean litter, food, and water. Cats can behave in odd manners at times, which can easily confuse their owners and make it really hard to determine what the cat wants. As much as cat behavior can be confusing, there are some ways that you can solve common cat behavior mysteries.
  • Common Health Problems Of Cats  By : The Editor
    If you are new to owning a cat, you may be surprised to find that health problems are a common thing. No matter what breed of cat you own, health problems are to be expected. Some may be hereditary, while others can easily be prevented.
  • Caring For Persian Cats  By : The Editor
    These days, Persian cats are among the most popular breeds of cat. Well known for their gentle and sweet personalities and their long hair, Persian cats have very attractive features. They are great companions for virtually anyone, and not very demanding. Unlike other breeds, such as the Siamese breed, Persian breeds need very little attention.
  • A Look At Siamese Cats  By : The Editor
    The exotic and somewhat mysterious Siamese cat hails from the country of Thailand. They had always been a popular breed of cats, some even residing in royal palaces. Siamese cats, in the past, were trusted to protect royal palaces and monasteries from evil spirits. These cats were also thought of as bringing good fortune to their owners as well.

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