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If you own a cat then you know how sharp a cat's claws can be. You also know that no matter how many scratching posts you buy your furry little one, they always manage to either tear you to shreds...
Cats are naturally curious. They want to explore and examine new things. If you are remodeling your home, you will probably find your cat in every new nook and cranny. This natural curiosity can...
Matted fur on cats can be caused by many things, from mud to tar. These mats are unattractive, but they can also be dangerous and lead to skin lesions and skin infections. When a cat has a matted...
Cats are known for their attention to grooming and cleanliness. Yet, a cat with diarrhea may not be able to properly clean herself. It's generally not a lot of fun to try to clean a cat; they...
Cats require little to minimal grooming. However, if you have a long-haired cat or its coat is severely matted, you may want to purchase electric clippers to manage its coat. A number of...
Brushing your cat's teeth can become a time your feline friend actually begins to enjoy. Providing good oral care for your cat will mean your cat is healthier, may have a longer life and that you...
It is rare that a cat needs a bath. Most cats are scrupulous in their grooming and need little help from their humans. However, there are times when your cat may get into grease, mud or other...
As a part of good hygiene, it is a good idea to brush your cat's teeth once a week. Here are some steps to get your cat used to it!
Cats are known for being clean and grooming themselves, but sometimes this can cause a problem. When dead hair attaches to your cats tongue and he swallows it, a hairball may form. Long haired...
Giving your cat a bath can be a real test of wills - and a real test of your endurance as well. Many cats have a natural hatred of water, and many others seem to view a bath as an affront to their...
Grooming your precious kitten is important. But kittens can become finicky and restless, making it difficult to groom them properly. Proper kitten grooming consists of brushing, applying flea...
Grooming is an important part of caring for a cat. Some cats enjoy being groomed more than others. Cats that don't like to sit still can be comfortably restrained in your arms for grooming....
Cutting your cat’s nails is not as hard as it seems! It just takes patience and tolerance.
Cats are highly independent creatures that love to wander and explore their surroundings, which can be troubling if your home is currently being remodeled. Spray foam insulation can be found in...
If you are having troubles in your home due to a flea infestation, this is the guide for you. Fleas are pesky little creatures that cause allot of disturbing in and around you home. They can also...
If you are overwhelmed with pet fur that seems never ending, I'll help you to take control of it and your home. It does take some work in the beginning but once you've done the hard work, all you...
Grooming is an integral part of cat ownership. As well as helping to keep your pet’s coat in good condition, carefully and gently grooming him also helps you to bond. Depending on the coat type...
How to safely bathe a cat or kitten to remove fleas
Cutting cats’ claws with pet clippers can be challenging if you have a hard-to-handle cat or one who refuses to cooperate when it is manicure time. Most cats dislike having their feet handled....
No two words leave me clutching for my wallet more closely than : Millinery dermatitis. This cat allergy or hypersensitivity to any of the 15 varieties of flea saliva affects the older two of my...
Whether you’re grooming, applying nail caps, or it’s just time for a trim, cutting your kitty’s nails can end up bloody if you’re not sure how to do it. Below is a step by step explanation of how...
Following these step by step instructions can help you to cut your dog and yes, even a cat's nails.
Its not fun when your cute pet comes with its own not so cute pets. If you have a kitten you can not use medicated flea control, because it it harmfull. There however natural ways to get rid of...
Cats get into everything, especially when they go outside and we all know cats hate water, but what if I told you there's an easy way to bathe your cat? A way that keeps them from getting hurt...
How to shave a cat with out getting scratched, bit, or cat being cut by the razor. It's funny...i read all the other articles on shaving a cat. It seems easier than it really is. AND you learn...
Clipping your cat's claws can be intimidating. Many cats don't want anyone anywhere near their claws unless they want to cause some damage. Using this simple guide you can clip your cats nails...
Most cats have shiny, smooth coats of fur that are conditioned by oils from their skin. When the cat licks its fur, it removes the residue. The Sphynx cat, however, has no fur, so oil from its...
Are you tired of getting cat scratches on your hands from playing with your furry feline? Cat claws are sharp and can cut rips into furniture and through your skin. Save money on cat grooming...
In the absence of cat allergies, you should rarely find it necessary to bathe your cat. Cats are excellent at self-grooming, but every now and then, they will need to be bathed. If your cat just...
Do you have a stinky kitty? It’s an uncomfortable topic, but even the best groomed cat can have a dirty bottom. A full bath is out of the question and even wet paper towels seem to be ineffective....
Do you have a cat that loves to scratch furniture, swipe at people or accidentally scratches you when you’re holding them? If you answered yes, you will like to learn about the Soft Paws option. ...
Cat Grooming Brushing Demonstration
Brushing a cat along the top is easily accomplished. Learn proper cat brushing techniques from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
Cat Grooming: Removing Mats
Use a mat comb if a regular rake or brush doesn't remove cat mats. Learn how to use a mat comb from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
Cat Grooming: Bathing
Have all bathing supplies ready before giving your cat a bath. Learn proper cat bathing tips from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
Cat Grooming: Shedding
Indoor/outdoor cats develop thicker coats that shed more. Learn how to deal with cat shedding from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
Cat Grooming: Checking Teeth
Try to get your cat relaxed before checking their teeth. Learn how to properly check cat's teeth from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
Cat Grooming: Tools for Brushing Teeth
Cats need a clean and healthy mouth for proper grooming. Learn other benefits of brushing a cat's teeth from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
Cat Grooming: Brushing Teeth
Plaque contains bacteria that can get in a cat's blood stream. Learn why brushing cat's teeth is important from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
Cat Grooming: Tools for Cleaning Ears
There are three basic tools you need for cleaning a cat's ears. Learn about the tools need for ear cleaning from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
Cat Grooming: Ear Cleaning
Flip the ear back to get a better look inside a cat's ear canal. Learn proper ear cleaning tips from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
General Cat Grooming
Cats are capable of grooming themselves but still need some help. Learn about various cat grooming tips from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
Normal Cat Self-Grooming
Cats lick their paws and use them to groom around the face. Learn how cats groom themselves from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
Cat Grooming: Mats on Back
Cats that don't groom themselves well should be taken to a vet. Learn how to check signs your cat is not well groomed from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
Cat Grooming: Trimming Nails
Trim a few nails at a time if a cat is not cooperative. Learn how to trim nails on a cat from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
Cat Grooming: Tools for Nail Trimming
There is a large variety of cat nail trimming tools to choose from. Learn what nail trimmer is good for your cat from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
Cat Grooming: Checking Nails
Check a cat's nails by holding on to the foot a pressing down. Get tips on what to look for when looking at cat's nails from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
Cat Grooming: Tools for Coat Care
Cat brush bristles are very smooth so they don't irritate the skin. Learn about brushes available for cat grooming from a veterinarian in this free pet care video.
Selling your home, especially in this economic climate, can be tough. When you're a pet owner, that adds an additional challenge some times. Here are some tips to make sure that your love of...
Everyone hates to give their cats a bath. I will give you the steps to make it both easy and fun! I give my cats baths all the time so I'm used to it.
Many people decide that they want a Manx cat simply because it seems like a fancy breed. But there are many Manx cats that need rescuing, and some of them come with special needs. I'll tell you...