APOP reports that
most cat owners do not seem to realize when their pets are overweight, and «fat cats» have become the dangerous new normal.
Because the vaccine is highly effective,
most cat owners do not have a lot experience with the actual feline distemper infection.
A sadder fact is that
most cat owners do not even know how to tell if a cat food is good or not.
Most cat owners don't realize that their cat can be trained — which leads to a high rate of owner surrenders — and they often think the only option for helping a cat to lose weight is a diet.
Most cat owners didn't travel with their cat often, so when they did, they just used a cardboard fold - out carrier with enough ventilation holes to ensure the cat got fresh air.
Not exact matches
One of the
most common questions from customers is about fit, says Fine, because a carrier doesn't
do owners much good if the dog or
cat doesn't fit inside properly.
But while
most dog
owners are aware that there are solutions available,
cat owners often believe there is nothing they can
do to address their pets» behavior issues.
That is why
most pet
owners who adopt two
cats at one time usually
do it for sibling
cats who are already used to each other.
However,
most owners don't know that the procedure can also lead to hormonal and behavioral changes that can cause
cats to become overweight, due to decreased energy needs and an increase in appetite.
What It Really Means When
Cats Wag Their Tails Most pet owners think of dogs when they think of wagging tails, but did you know that cats also use their tails to communicate how they are feel
Cats Wag Their Tails
Most pet
owners think of dogs when they think of wagging tails, but
did you know that
cats also use their tails to communicate how they are feel
cats also use their tails to communicate how they are feeling?
Unfortunately,
most cat owners who decide to add another
cat to their home
do not stop to consider the gravity of their ambitions.
Of course, the challenge is that
most owners assume «my
cat is just getting old» and don't realize something can be
done about their pets» cognitive decline.
When a
cat stops using the litter box to urinate and / or defecate in, and chooses other places in the home to go,
most owners don't take too well to that.
However, it is also the
most under diagnosed, because many
cat owners unfortunately just
do not realize the importance of
cat dental care.
Most of the
cats and kittens that we take in come from other animal shelter and rescue groups, though we
do assist individual
cat owners as space allows.
A common misconception for felines is that, like dogs, there are dental benefits from eating dry food; however, as many
cat owners may know,
most of our feline friends
do not chew their food.
The American Veterinary Medical Foundation conducts a study every five years on the ownership and veterinary care of
cats and dogs.The
most recent study, conducted in 2011 and surveying more than 50,000 pet
owners, found that 44.9 percent of
cat owners and 18.7 percent of dog
owners did not bring their pet to the vet in 2011.
Most pet
owners are very aware that heartworm prevention is crucial in dogs in the Southeast, but there is a widespread myth out there that
cats don't need heartworm prevention.
Most often, cat owners associate vomiting with the peaceful grooming most cats love to
Most often,
cat owners associate vomiting with the peaceful grooming
most cats love to
most cats love to
do.
Cats can ingest dangerous objects without owners ever realizing it since most of us do not crate our cats when we are g
Cats can ingest dangerous objects without
owners ever realizing it since
most of us
do not crate our
cats when we are g
cats when we are gone.
Most owners understand that
cats are not dogs, but many
do not realize that
cats still require socialization, enrichment, and appropriate outlets for normal behavior (i.e. scratching surfaces).
Cat owners likely won't need to pay for training because
most cats don't require it but dog
owners have two options: pay for training or train their pet themselves.
Cleaning your
cat litter box is one the
most important tasks you need to
do as a
cat owner.
They spend
most of their days lounging around the house, but
do enjoy chasing a feather
cat toy or playing a game of fetch with their
owners.
As
most cat owners are aware, the typical mild mannered kitty can
do considerable damage to a house with his claws.
Declawing
cats is a surgical procedure and
most veterinarian wont
do the surgery because the
cat owner is worried about their furniture and things.
Within the 7.2 % of
cats not spayed or neutered, 48 % had
owners that deliberately
did not want their
cats to be sterilized, 13 % had
owners who wanted to retain the
cat for breeding, 13 % were kittens, 13 % had
owners claiming that the costs were prohibitive, and the remainder gave two or more reasons (the
most common of which was lack of time to transport the
cat for surgery).
Max's
owner says that his
cat does well for the
most part.
Most of the «gourmet» foods are marketed to appeal to
owners who want the best for their
cats; however, they
do not offer the
cat any nutritional advantage over a good quality
cat food, and they are far more expensive.
Bathing a
cat is the bane of
most cat -
owners existence - and the animals don't enjoy it much either.
Even the
most dedicated
cat owner doesn't love their litter box.
Cat breast cancer,
most often referred to as feline mammary cancer, can be fairly obvious except that some
cats do not readily let an
owner feel or look at their abdomen so it can be missed until it is very obvious.
Because the flea parasite is so miniscule and
most of us pet
owners don't speak
cat, it may be difficult to discern if your kitty is infested.
It probably comes from the fact that
most cats do purr in the presence of their
owners when they are being petted, which we interpret as a sign of happiness.
I am not the
most neurotic housekeeper but
do try to dust and vacuum regularly - another fact
cat owners may not realize - get rid of all scented candles and plug ins.
«Some
cats are very shy and may want to go and hide,» acknowledges Robin Burkett,
owner of PawPrints Photography in Annandale, Va. «And
most cats are very independent; they only
do what they want to
do.»
We fulfill our mission by providing high - quality, affordable and accessible spay / neuter services while targeting the
most prolific populations: stray animals, feral
cats and unaltered pets whose
owners do not have access to veterinary care.
Unlike dogs,
most cats can groom themselves and
do not need to be bathed regularly; however,
cat owners may notice when their furry friend's coat is no longer healthy, shiny and dander - free.
Although the prospect of having to inject your
cat once or twice a day is very daunting for
most owners, it can actually be very easy to
do with practise, and because insulin syringes and needles are so small, the
cat usually
does not feel a thing.
Not only
do our professional trainers have extensive experience with dog and
cat behavior and obedience training, but they are also uniquely trained in some of the
most effective methods to teach
owners.
Owners try this method and
most cats don't like it.
Most pet
owners don't think their
cat has fleas just because their dog
does.
As an
owner, one of the
most important things you can
do for your
cat is to educate yourself about feline idiosyncrasies.
Busy
cat owners who like the look of a Persian, but don't have time for daily grooming sessions, have made the Exotic the most popular cat breed again, according to the Cat Fanciers» Association (CFA) registration statisti
cat owners who like the look of a Persian, but don't have time for daily grooming sessions, have made the Exotic the
most popular
cat breed again, according to the Cat Fanciers» Association (CFA) registration statisti
cat breed again, according to the
Cat Fanciers» Association (CFA) registration statisti
Cat Fanciers» Association (CFA) registration statistics.
But
most cat owners simply don't know that when
cats urinate outside of their litter box — like on your couch or laundry basket — it's not just «cattitude,» it's a medical condition that requires medical attention, but can be managed with assistance from your veterinarian.
The taste of this food is widely accepted by
most felines as I experienced this with my
cat and so
did other
cat owners that have tried this food with their pets.
Most cat owners understand that spaying or neutering a feline friend is the responsible thing to
do.
Most of the more than 200 Central Florida pets left homeless by February's deadly tornadoes have been reunited with their
owners or taken in by new families.For shelter operators who worked around the clock for days to tend to stranded and injured pets, the task now is to place the 17 dogs and
cats remaining from Orange, Osceola and Seminole, the hardest - hit counties.In the days after the storms, dogs with puppies,
cats with litters on the way, even parakeets and guinea pigs were rescued by strangers or turned in by
owners who didn't have a place for themselves, let alone their pets.
Vaccinating your kitten is one of the
most important things you should
do in your first few weeks as a
cat owner.
Most cat owners overlook pain in their
cats, because
cats simply
do not talk about it.