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Accidents do happen - but you don't want guests to be greeted with Eau de Fluffy when they walk into your house. Follow these simple steps to rid your carpet and rugs of the nasty, stinky smell of...
Follow these steps and even your aloof, independent cat will come to you when she hears you say a special word.
Though spraying can be a symptom of a medical condition, it can also be due to stress associated with a new person in the home, new carpet, remodeling or the presence of a neighbor cat. Here's how...
As many as 40 percent of cat bites become infected and require medical care. If you were to get bitten by a cat you should immediately clean the bite with a disinfectant and monitor it closely so...
This step by step instruction on drawing an easy cat is fun to try. I'm not an artist but I love to doodle.
A medium-sized dog has the same environmental impact as a Toyota Land Cruiser driven 6,000 miles a year—while a cat is equivalent to a Volkswagen Golf—claims New Zealanders Robert and Brenda Vale...
Cat urine and hardwood floors don't go well together. If you can catch the problem while it's still "fresh," you'll be better off. The smell of cat urine is pungent and unpleasant so it's a good...
Having a cat is enjoyable. They are affectionate, funny and clean. They keep their bodies tidy and expect the same of their litter box. Cleaning your cat’s litter box is simple. It should be done...
I had a brainstorm one day!! WHAT do ANIMALS HATE?? ANSWER: THIER OWN NATURAL PREDATOR. I asked myself what animal a mole would consider to be a natural predator. ANSWER: a cat or dog. Better...
If you love your cat like I love mine, these are some great tips to show your appreciation.
It is important to remain calm if your kitten or cat gets caught in a tree. She is probably quite freaked out, and you, as the owner, need to help her calm down.
Want to keep those kitty paws squeaky clean? Have little kids that you want to keep safe from possible cat fecal germs? Concerned if your cat jumps on your counter and/or table tops while your...
Oh nooooo.... not again. Your dog or cat has just peed on the carpet or on some other valued possession, and now you're faced with the unenviable task of making it go away. How can you get rid of...
It is a hard enough situation for humans to overcome the heart pain of losing a pet without thinking of a consoling a surviving pets trouble too. If we aren't careful, that surviving pet can...
There are two types of people, cat lovers, and non-cat lovers. I love cats. If you feel the same way, then this article is for you! Most cats love being inside when it rains or when it is...
The seven most important things in life I learned from my cats. Read on and learn how you can be more like your cat and really enjoy life.
Cats make wonderful pets, but sometimes having a pet cat indoors can be challenging. When your pet cat has an accident on your carpet it soaks into several layers of the floor. The problem with...
A pet can be a great addition to any home. However, a small apartment can hinder your ability to own a pet. Don't let living in a small space stop you from getting a pet, though. Here are ways you...
If your favorite feline is wearing an apron instead of sporting an hourglass figure, you've got one fat cat.
Brushing your cat's or dog's teeth is simple after you've had a few practice sessions. Try to do this every day to promote healthy teeth and gums.
You know right away when it's happened - Fluffy has forgotten to use her litter box again. Here's how to get that urine out of your couch or chair upholstery.
If your cat is lost, all is not lost. Take the following measures to recover her and bring her back home.
Grooming your cat regularly with a brush or comb will reduce the occurrence of mats in the fur. Unfortunately, many cats wind up with matted fur because they hate to be groomed. Here's how to deal...
We are, as we are taught. We become what we have seen. We treat others as we have been treated. Our environment shapes our lives and the care and love we get,we imitate and give back to others....
Charities are feeling the economic crunch along with everyone else. The Humane Society of America has seen a rise in surrendered pets due to job losses, foreclosures, etc. If you still have your...
There are many ways that cats, like dogs, can be taught to perform various "tricks." I have seen a variety of different methods of teaching cats to "shake," and, from personal...
Animals can be like humans in the ways they choose their friends. Yes, cats and dogs can learn to tolerate each other and some may actually learn to like one another. As an owner, there are things...
This is very easy to train your cat to stay off the counter but very repetitious. Your cat naturally wants on your counter to get a drink or because they like a high place. Counters are the...
“Cat eyes” are a mysterious way to express yourself with makeup. The "cat eyes" look is timeless. It is reminiscent of the Audrey Hepburn era. This article is a step-by-step guide...
If you own any of the terrier breeds, you are aware that these dogs love critters. They love to chase critters, harass critters, and will even kill critters if they have a mind to. Maybe you would...
Anyone who has ever been around cats can instantly recognize the peculiarly bad odor that their urine leaves on anything it touches. Frankly, the best way to get rid of cat odor is to get rid of...
Often a cat can appear absolutely adorable, (in our human minds just waiting to be loved), and then will immediately burst your bubble and your ego by quickly dashing away after taking one look at...
If you have ever had cats you likely have had accidents to clean up. The toughest part is getting the lingering odor out of carpeting and upholstered surfaces. I've found the best, least...
A cat's kitty litter area can often become a trouble spot in your effort to keep your home pleasant and odor free. This system will help ensure that your feline's litter box stays clean and...
January 14 is Dress up you pet day! Here are some ways to celebrate and do it cheaply
Okay it's cold and the sky is gray and you're bored. Your friend gave you the ugliest green sweater vest you've ever laid eyes on, and its itchier than a Herculon sofa full of Fireants. Why not...
Cats can be wonderful pets to have, but not always fun to clean up after. The smell of a cat liter box alone is enough to make you cringe. But there are ways to keep your cat's litter box fresh...
If you have a pet cat, you know that there are certain things you must do to take care of it and have a good relationship. You also know that cats are more easily contented than dogs, but you must...
I did a lot of research on how to make a homemade cat liter and found this recipe online. It is about the best recipe out there that I found.
It's Halloween and you know the perfect costume for your little one will be a cat. Well, really, a kitten, for it must be for a littler kid, once they hit school age they will want to be princess...
For those of us who are cat lovers, litter box odor is a constant battle. There are several ways to minimize the odor and keep your house smelling fresh. Just the other day I had a contractor in...
Scenario, a stray cat keeps following you from block to block and it's just oh 'so cuuute' that you just have to adopt it. Now what? Is the cat really a stray? Examine the tips in this article to...
There are tons of simple toys your cat will love to play with, right in your home. There's no need to pay lots of money for a cat toy your cat will ignore or lose under the couch, this cat toy is...
Most cat owners cringe when the vet says Tabby will have to take a pill. Follow the steps below to make this task less stressful for you and your pet.
If you are an owner of an inside cat, I am sure there is one aspect of owning your cat you dislike, changing his/her litter pan. Do you ever imagine what your life would be life if you could...
My cat spent more time throwing litter out of the litter box than using it! Enclosed litter boxes can cost a small fortune and be a bit complicated. So I decided to make my own. It works better...
Love Your Pet Day is February 20th. They're cute, funny and sometimes drive us crazy but we couldn't live without them. Spend the day showing your pets how much you love them. Celebrate the...
Pet owners strive to keep pets safe. However, there are things in our human world and routines that are potentially dangerous to our cat and dog pets that we may not be aware of. Here are some...
Have you ever heard of those people who teach their cats to use the toilet? You can do it too! It's not as hard as you may think. The real hard part is getting kitty to flush.
In this article you will learn how to create a simple cat eye makeup look that can be worn everyday.