Relating to Cats

How to Calm a Pet's Fear of Visiting the Veterinarian

By eHow Pets Editor

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A fearful or aggressive pet is difficult for veterinary staff to examine. If your pet has an extreme aversion to visiting the veterinarian, help her get acquainted with that environment... more »

How to Care for a Cat When Their Owner Dies

By Jennifer Mashuga M.

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When their owner dies, a pet deals with the same grief everyone else does. Only unlike everyone else, they can't tell you about it. While a small percentage of animals are provided for in case of death in their owner's will, the majority are not. ... more »

How to Care for Abandoned Kittens

By eHow Pets Editor

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Unaltered cats breed often as the survival rate for the offspring is low. When a feral or outdoor cat cannot care for her young, she may leave the kittens underneath a porch or in an alley. If you find such a litter, here are some things you can ... more »

How to Cat-Proof Your Home

By Valerie Brooks

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Keep your precious feline safe with a home designed to keep him out of trouble. Cats are quick, curious creatures who can easily get into trouble without the proper protections in place... more »

How to Communicate With Your Cat

By Author1947

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Ever wonder how to communicate with your cat and how he is communicating with you. Here are some quick tips to allow you to communicate with your cat... more »

How to Control your Pet During a Celebration

By MrCHUCK mrchuck999.blogspot.com

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Holidays and Celebrations... Ah… the food, the drink, the cat on the counter, the dog snatching food from the table… What’s a host to do with these lovable creatures in a house full of guests and tons smell-good food? Read on for some ideas... more »

How to Cut Cat Nails

By pigs4fun

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Cats are unpredictable but keeping their nails cut will save your furniture and arms... more »

How to Deal With a Bored Cat

By eHow Pets Editor

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Contrary to what many people believe, cats are by nature pack or social animals. Studies show that cats living in homes with other cats live healthier happier lives. A cat who spends all day alone that is acting destructive or aggressive is ... more »

How to Dominate a Cat

By robertsloan2

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Cats are not dogs. Dominating a cat is not something to maintain constantly, the cat's rightful place in the house pecking order is not going to be a rank the way it is for a pack animal. Dominating a cat is how to establish some boundaries with ... more »

How to Easily Pick up Dog or Cat Barf and Poop from Your Floor

By Bobbi Holmes

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Yes, this is a gross subject. But the truth is, all pet owners will be faced with a time when they must pick up after their dog or cat, who has thrown up on the carpet or had another type of accident. No reason to cause a family fight over who ... more »

How to Find a Pet Sitter

By eHow Pets Editor

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Use a pet sitter as an alternative to placing your pets in a kennel. Here's how to find the right nanny for your pet... more »

How to Get a Boyfriend to Like a Cat

By Astronomer

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It’s a sad fact of dating: not everyone will love your cat as much as you do. But what do you do when you meet someone who would be perfect if only he could warm up to Fluffy? The good news is, most guys will come around; and in the meantime, ... more »

How to get a cat out of a tree

By kibcush

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Our kitten got about 50 high into a rail-thin tree over this Thanksgiving holiday weekend... more »

How to Get a Girlfriend’s Cat to Like You

By Astronomer

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When you start dating a woman with a cat, the cat may feel like it has to compete with you for her attention. It’s even rougher when Fluffy glares at you and makes little snarling noises when you try to pet him. You’re not positive, but you think ... more »

How to get rid of fleas

By emmabushyo

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Fleas. No fun. Who wants them pestering their pet or taking over their house? Nobody... more »

How to get rid of fleas in your home without insecticide or poison

By BigDaddyUSMC

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Get rid of fleas in you house with out insecticide or poisions.. more »

How to Get Your Cat a Playdate at The California Cat Center, Inc.

By Desula

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My pups go to doggy daycare, but I have recently learned about a cat hotel. Complete with a "catwalk" and cat kennels. Check it out and if you live in or near Van Nuys or Mar Vista, California - TAKE YOUR CAT!!!.. more »

How to Groom Your Cat

By w1z111

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Our two cats love it when I approach them with one of their grooming brushes or combs! Our female cat is quite petite, and her fur is quite thin, so grooming her is easy, although she is a little hesitant to let me groom her tummy-fur. Our ... more »

How to grow beautiful indoor house plants

By fooshenip

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Guess what I have accidentally discovered. I discovered that cat poop makes excellent fertilizer. Yes, I said it, cat poop. How do I know, well let me tell you. Someone gave me a brand new kitten. That darn cat was the hardest thing to potty ... more »

How to grow catnip

By Gardengates

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Many cats will chew on your house plants or garden plants. If your cat likes catnip, why not grow your own and make your pal happy, rescue your other plants and grow a plant that can look great in the garden as well?.. more »

How to Handle Feline Vestibular Disease (FVD): Loving And Caring For A Cat That Has It

By Andrea Teague, CMT (to be)

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When your beloved kitty cat is diagnosed with the condition of Feline Vestibular Disease, it can be heart breaking to watch your little one suffer. Feline Vestibular Disease is a neurological disorder that can affect your cat and how it lives ... more »

How to Harvest and Dry Catnip

By cgronwall

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You planted catnip seeds in the spring thinking of the fun you’d have with your cat. Now you find yourself with a mound of leafy green catnip and don’t know what to do. Harvesting and drying catnip is as easy as the catnip was to grow in the ... more »

How to have kids help animals

By Natalie Hernandez

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Children can play an important rule in helping animals of all kinds. Just because they are small it does not mean that they can not do anything. After all children are going to grow up and be in control of the country as time goes on, so ... more »

How to Help Pets Cope With Loud Noises

By eHow Pets Editor

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Fear of loud noises is a common behavioral disorder in pets; the incidence varies within breeds and among individuals, and can be mild (trembling) or extreme (panic attacks, destructive behavior, running away) - which can result in injury or death... more »

How to Involve a Cat in Play Therapy

By Melissa Maroff

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There’s play—and then there’s play therapy. Indoor cats can develop a variety of emotional and behavioral problems from stress. Stress may stem from territorial issues in the cat’s home environment, a change in daily routine or simply from ... more »

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