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A cat’s worst-case scenario

Ask Fisher | December 17th 2009 by Jobi

Photo by http://www.flickr.com/photos/atillavibes/ I love to get mail. Most exciting is when it comes to my post office in the form of a package. This time was not a surprise, though, as I was asked to review a new little book by Chronicle Books, r read more

lovemeow

Why do Cats Chase Their Own Tail

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | December 16th 2009 by Amy

Flickr: play4smee Kittens often have a tail fetish of their own. When they are hyped up, their tail twitching can get them up and turning, doing circles, somersaults, trying everything they can to grab and bite it. Cats do not usually chase their read more

buck55

VIDEO: Cat receives endless joy by flushing the toilet

The Conservation Report | December 5th 2009 by Buck Denton

In being an environmentally responsible pet owner, cats shouldn’t be left outside, because they’ll devastate small animal populations. However, hunting and killing small native creatures aren’t a housecat’s sole environmentally unfriendly read more

robkat

Older Cats and Dogs

Cat Problems Resolved | December 3rd 2009 by Kathy Robinson

Contrary to popular opinion, cats and dogs can live together without fighting. If you have cats and are asked to take in a dog for whatever reason (the death of the dog’s owner or relocation overseas etc), you need to find out if they get along wi read more

lovemeow

Tissue Terror – How to Stop Cats from Shredding Toilet Paper

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | December 2nd 2009 by Amy

Do your cats like to terrorize toilet paper or a box of tissues? Many cats such as the Bengal and the Abyssinian are highly active felines. They demand a lot of activities each day or they will attempt to find random things to do in the house in read more

lovemeow

How to Keep My Cat off the Kitchen Counters?

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | November 24th 2009 by Amy

Flickr: Lisa Brewster Why do Cats Love Kitchen Counters: Cats love surfing on kitchen counters because of their innate preferences of higher grounds and surveying from a safe and elevated place. What makes kitchen counters very attractive, besides read more

Eramblings

mom boxes

Eramblings | November 21st 2009 by Heidi

MOM boxes = morning of moving boxes This is where my mother tells me every day, twice a day, to make sure I pack my morning of box so that I know where to find the coffee machine and all my other necessities. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Izabel is scared. I ca read more

lovemeow

What’s Your Cat’s Fetish?

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | November 17th 2009 by Amy

Flickr: wingingit Cats are whimsical. Sometimes it is hard to put a scientific or veterinary explanation on everything they do. This makes cats very interesting and fun. Some cats are particularly attracted to shoes and human feet. They’d rub read more

lovemeow

Police Captured Domestic Cat

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | November 17th 2009 by Amy

A 10 year-old cat named Carmen with many health problems turned herself into a terrorizing feline, frightening everyone in the household and literally forcing her owners to take refuge behind a bedroom door. Rosa Davila recounted that her cat sud read more

lovemeow

What do Your Home-alone Cats do all Day?

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | November 16th 2009 by Amy

image from gizmodo.com What do your cats do when they are alone at home? Friskies did the very first focus group on 50 felines to see what life is like in the eyes of a cat. These 50 cats became the repurrters for the project. Each of them wore a c read more

rtsurvivor

Causes Of Cat Litter Box Problems

Cats And You At Play | November 15th 2009 by Richard Tolar

A cat litter box can cause concerns for cats. Cat litter box problems can be a cause of concern for many cat owners. A cat owner may become frustrated by cats that are urinating or defecating outside the litter box. If the cat litter becomes too di read more

lovemeow

Is My Cat Unhappy? How to Tell if My Cat is Stressed?

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | November 8th 2009 by Amy

Stress is cats’ biggest enemy. It may be hard for you to imagine since our cats are often found lounging comfortably on the couch, playing with their favorite toys or enjoying food you specially selected for them. However, cats are subject to read more

lovemeow

Why Does My Cat Stick His Tongue Out?

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | November 5th 2009 by Amy

Have you seen your cats sticking out their tongue, acting all cute? It is adorable and goofy to look at. Why do cats stick out their tongue? A Grooming Tool Cats spend almost 1/3 of their life time grooming. They extend out their tongue to brush th read more

ilind

Feliway spray gets “Four Paws” review

Ian Lind Online | November 4th 2009 by Ian Lind

Here’s my initial assessment of Feliway spray, based on about two weeks of use in our multicat household. This isn’t yet a true test because I started using an outdated bottle of Feliway of unknown origin, and am just shifting to a newer read more

lavendercove

Did you know why cats purr

Did you know | November 3rd 2009 by Anita

So, why do cats purr? Is it only when they're happy, or are there other reasons? It's fairly widely accepted and understood that cats purr when they're happy and contented. This is undoubtedly true, but there are also other reasons which are less obv read more

lovemeow

Do Cats Have a Sixth Sense?

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | November 3rd 2009 by Amy

Though there is no scientific proof that cats have a sixth sense, there is plenty of anecdotal evidence which shows how cats behave differently when their owner is sick, sad or pregnant. There are many stories about cancer patients and their cats read more

lovemeow

Do Cats Express Guilt?

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | November 3rd 2009 by Amy

What would you do if you were back from a long business trip and found one side of your couch completely torn and clawed up, a roll of toilet paper turned into confetti and all the pens you neatly placed in the pen holder were strewn everywhere o read more

lovemeow

When an Indoor Cat Meets an Outdoor Cat

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | October 30th 2009 by Amy

Have you seen your cats yowling at a stray cat that they see outside the window, pacing back and forth or even scratching the window trying to get out? Do you think they are doing that because they want to be with their outdoor friends? If your cat read more

lovemeow

Cats Afraid of Men?

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | October 30th 2009 by Amy

Meet Flip Flip is the first cat we adopted when we moved to this area. He is a gentleman with a heart that is as sweet as pie. Whenever I call his name, he responds in elation. He loves my attention and often stands by my feet or with his paws on my read more

mickeyspetsupplies

Feliway Spray For Cats helps stop urine marking & scratching

Mickey's Pet Supplies | October 29th 2009 by Mickey's Pet Supplies

Feliway Spray is a wonderful product used to help with cats and unwanted behavior.This spray help control stress related behaviors such as urine marking and vertical scratching naturally Comforts cats in stressful environments.Feliway is a synthetic read more

robkat

Avoiding That Cat Urine Smell

Cat Problems Resolved | October 26th 2009 by Kathy Robinson

Could an automatic litterbox be frightening your cat and contributing to those unpleasant cat urine smells in your home? There is a distinctive cat urine smell that signals your cat has stopped using the litter box. Sometimes it will be in the bedroo read more

tabbycat

Two Cute Cat Videos

Cats and Cat Health | October 26th 2009 by Liz

Hope you like these. The first is a couple of cats having a bit of a chat. So cute. The owner says they normally fight. This is a cat who loves water. Wonder what breed it is. There is no info to tell you how it ccame to like to play in wate read more

lovemeow

What a Cat’s Purr Means

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | October 25th 2009 by Amy

The mystery surrounding why cats purr has fascinated pet owners for many years. There is no definitive answer as to why cats purr, but there are a few theories that have been suggested. The effect on humans is usually soothing, but one thing is cle read more

lovemeow

Do Cats Cry Emotional Tears?

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | October 24th 2009 by Amy

Have you seen your cat cry or get all teary eyed? Do you think cats cry because they have feelings? Though there is no hard evidence to verify that cats crying is linked to emotions, there is enough poignant anecdotal evidence to show that the po read more

lovemeow

My Cat Chews on Electrical Cords

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | October 13th 2009 by Amy

Chewing on electrical cords can be dangerous to cats. The risk of getting harmed or sparking a fire in the house is a big concern to many cat owners. It is true that some cats have a craving to nibble, but if you find your cats constantly chewing o read more

lovemeow

My 7-Year-Old Cat Suddenly Starts Attacking Other Cats

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | October 10th 2009 by Amy

Question from Diane: I have a 7-year-old neutered male cat who sometimes fights with his brother and only one of his sisters (he has two). He will jump on them and bunny-kick them very aggressively and they are obviously in pain when he does this & read more

lavendercove

Did you know why cats knead

Did you know | October 10th 2009 by Anita

Did you ever question why cats knead?There is possibly more than one answer to this.You have perhaps noticed this cat behavior hundreds of times. Maybe you have been the receiver of it. Cats pick out a prone spot and start working those paws. At time read more

lovemeow

How to Read Your Cat’s Tail Language?

Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | October 9th 2009 by Amy

Cats communicate through scent, speaking and gesturing. They use their body to signal others what’s in their mind. Did you know that there are at least 12 ways that cats use their tail to communicate? Try to read your cat’s body languag read more

catbehaviour

Cat Behaviour News on October 8, 2009

Cat Behaviour Maven | October 8th 2009

Coping with *Cat Loss* October 8, 2009 - None of us look forward to loosing our companions but we know it will help. This article might help. Post from: Cat Behaviour Maven Blogwhere you can get the information on cat behaviour.Cat Behaviour News o read more

Common Meanings Of Cat Behavior

Natural Pet Health Blog | October 2nd 2009

Twitter This!A lot of people believe 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 read more