Sentences with phrase «cat owners base»

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Kroger has overhauled the packaging of its Pet Pride brand, based on research showing that although dog owners like to see humans and dogs frolicking on the front of the package, cat owners just want to see a happy feline.

Adoption agency, Operation Save the WhoDatt Fur Babies, a Louisiana - based animal rescue nonprofit, posted a picture of Smith cuddling «Silk,» a gray kitten, on its Facebook page Saturday, writing in the caption how «lucky» the cat is to have the ex-gov and his gal pal as new owners.

Experts are warning dog and cat owners to be aware of the risks associated with feeding their pets raw meat - based diets (RMBDs), instead of the more conventional dry or canned pet foods.

«While most pet stores are historically directed toward dogs, there are literally millions of homes (and growing) with cat owners, many of which have multiple cats per home,» says Chris Glissman, CEO of Kansas City, Mo. - based catnip supplier Meowijuana.

Cats are not active drinkers of water unlike thus you may need to mix water into his food, syringe feed water directly, buy a water fountain (some cats are enticed to drink with the constant movement of water) or, like some owners whom I have spoken to, prepare special meat - based soup just to «improve» the flavor of water for their cCats are not active drinkers of water unlike thus you may need to mix water into his food, syringe feed water directly, buy a water fountain (some cats are enticed to drink with the constant movement of water) or, like some owners whom I have spoken to, prepare special meat - based soup just to «improve» the flavor of water for their ccats are enticed to drink with the constant movement of water) or, like some owners whom I have spoken to, prepare special meat - based soup just to «improve» the flavor of water for their catscats.

However, even though demand is rising, only a relatively small proportion of pet owners are buying these products, says Harald Fisker, president of Grizzly Pet Products, LLC., a Woodinville, Wash. - based manufacturer of salmon oil products for dogs and cats.

As a result, there has been an increase in demand for comfortable, convenient travel products among pet owners, including cat owners, notes Penny Johnson, chief executive officer for Gig Harbor, Wash. - based Sturdi Products Inc. «There are many more products available on the market today that are directed at pet travel then there was when Sturdi started business over 20 years ago,» she says.

The idea for Dogs on Deployment (DoD) was born, and since June 2011, the Santee, Calif. - based nonprofit organization has helped «deploy» more than 600 animals — from dogs and cats to guinea pigs and chickens — with foster families while their beloved owners fulfilled orders of their own.

These cat owners are increasingly interested in (and willing to spend more money on) keeping their felines friends active and entertained, especially Millennials, says Eric Merva, manager at Los Angeles - based Vee Enterprises.

Manufactures are [now] finding that cat owners will respond very well to high - quality, well - designed toys,» explains Darin Eisenbarth, president of Petsport, a Pittsburg, Calif. - based pet toy manufacturer.

Most litters made largely from paper or plant / vegetable matter tends to be cleaner — less dust and tracking — and require less maintenance than clay - based products, so cats get more use out of the litter and their owners have to change the box less frequently.

And in Brian Donovan's hilarious essay «Confessions of a Male Cat Owner,» he says he's «tired of living in the cat closet» and shares a list of «shameful» admissions like, «I do not use the «private» function on my Internet browser to hide my use of pornography, but rather the ridiculously weird cat searches I do on a regular basis.&raqCat Owner,» he says he's «tired of living in the cat closet» and shares a list of «shameful» admissions like, «I do not use the «private» function on my Internet browser to hide my use of pornography, but rather the ridiculously weird cat searches I do on a regular basis.&raqcat closet» and shares a list of «shameful» admissions like, «I do not use the «private» function on my Internet browser to hide my use of pornography, but rather the ridiculously weird cat searches I do on a regular basis.&raqcat searches I do on a regular basis.»

Cat owners seek out the hairball remedies more frequently than other supplements, staff said, noting that some customers will purchase supplements geared toward specific medical conditions based on the recommendations of their veterinarians.

We will bathe cats on an as needed basis unless a bath is specifically requested by the owner at the time the cat is dropped off.

The mission of Pet Nutrition Consulting is to help achieve optimal nutrition for dogs and cats by providing unbiased, evidence - based nutrition advice to veterinarians and owners.

Pet owners can also maintain lawns, groom their cats and wash bedding on a regular basis.

Since that time, we have developed the clinic into a referral - based program to provide basic medical support to cats and dogs whose owners have been through difficult times.

The veterinarian will make a diagnosis based on the medical history obtained from the cat owner.

Since professional groomers work with a variety of dog and cat breeds on a frequent basis, they are more likely to notice signs of common health conditions that owners may overlook.

Activity through play is most effective with obese cats as, in addition to burning calories, it increases muscle mass, increases resting metabolic rate, improves mobility and mental stimulation, and often improves the cat — owner bond.10 Owners should be encouraged to increase their cat's activity level at home gradually, based on its needs, starting with 5 to 10 minutes per day of low - intensity activities for sedentary pets (e.g., walking).22 Creativity in activities, such as incorporating food - dispensing toys, placing meals in different parts of the house, and using interactive toys, laser pointers, and electronic mice can also be helpful with a long - term weight loss program.22 Any increase in physical activity is likely beneficial for a cat of any weight.

Feline: Development of a Validated Owner - Based Assessment System for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain in the Cat D08FE - 043, B. Duncan X. Lascelles, Grant Amount: $ 81,017

A close bond is naturally present between cat owners, which is not only based on their love for their cats but also common personality traits that they share that would contribute to their compatibility.

Owner surrendered cats and those formerly adopted from Town Cats are taken in on a limited basis and only if there is room at the shelter or in a foster home and only if the animal is determined to be healthy, friendly and adoptable by shelter stcats and those formerly adopted from Town Cats are taken in on a limited basis and only if there is room at the shelter or in a foster home and only if the animal is determined to be healthy, friendly and adoptable by shelter stCats are taken in on a limited basis and only if there is room at the shelter or in a foster home and only if the animal is determined to be healthy, friendly and adoptable by shelter staff.

Owners also love that their picky cats will use Blue Buffalo, unlike some pine or corn - based litters that many avoid.

As pet owners you will know that unfortunately, fleas are an extremely common and annoying occurrence and it is important to treat your dogs and cats for worms and fleas on a regular basis.

This same study also established, based on cat owners» assessment, that with longer - term use of gabapentin17:

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. August 6, 2014 — A new study of 1,197 apparently healthy cats showed that 26 percent of these cats had laboratory profiles consistent with a range of medical conditions while 68 percent were identified as having at least one lifestyle risk based on their owner's completion of a health risk assessment (HRA).

Dogs, cats, and other domesticated pet animals whose owners can no longer care for them are accepted on a space - available basis, provided that they are in good health and are of good temperament.

Dr. Cathary had the vision of a pet food company grounded in science; a company based on the principles of acquiring knowledge about pets, maintaining respect for them at all times and, most importantly, creating advanced cat food and dog food made to satisfy the needs of the pet — not the desires of the pet owner.

Pet food companies are all to willing to perpetuate the myth that cats have nutritional needs and desires that are the same as their owners; that is because quality meat ingredients are considerably more expensive than grain carbohydrates and plant - based protein sources.

«In my practice, I see cats with FLUTD on a daily basis, proving that owners need to be educated about this condition,» said Dr. Craig Prior, a veterinarian in Nashville, Tennessee.

And based on numbers of animals that are never found, this accounts for 110,000 dogs and 645,000 cats annually that are owned, but unable to be reunited with their owners.

In the meantime, both cat owners and veterinarians should review the need for vaccinations on a case - by - case basis, the Cornell Feline Health Center and the sarcoma task force recommend.

I love working with pet owners on a worldwide basis to promote a better state of health regardless of where cats or dogs in need may reside.

We also found that biting behavior was rarer in the shelter cats than would be expected based on owner reports for reasons of surrender on average to a shelter (p < 0.001).

The surgery clinics are made available on a limited basis to cat owners who live in the SEAACA service area.

Considering all of the reviews for cat food available to felines with UTI problems, the best one there is based on what pet owners reveal is Purina Pro Plan Focus: Urinary Tract Health Formula Chicken Entrée.

This 2 - in - 1 scratching post was designed to provide interactive play time for the cats with its wooden base that is an MDF puzzle sheet, which can also be used by the pet owner as a hide and seek food container.

Cat owners who are concerned about the health of their pets should not worry as this scratching post is made from natural sisal rope, and eco-friendly wood that has been treated using food - based natural oil.

Dr. Donna performs medical, nutrition and weight loss consultations for dogs and cats with pet owners and their veterinarians through her web - based veterinary consulting service, www.SpectorDVM.com.

We encourage cat & dog owners to visit a veterinarian on a regular basis.

If have a cat or multiple cats and would like to avoid pyrethrin / pyrethroid - based products, which I recommend to any cat owner, here are some of the safer and most - effective flea control products for cats.

Based on the overall impression of cat owners who have tried feeding this brand to their cats, the results are mainly positive.

Her owners spent a year trying to change Abby's behavior with no success, so they called Dr. Kenneth Martin, a New Orleans - based veterinary behaviorist also known as the cat «psychiatrist.»

It is for you, as an owner, to decide whether the medical formulation is better for your cat over the short term than higher quality meat based wet cat food that isn't specifically created to help alleviate urinary problems.

Needless to say, we would like to end this Purina cat food review by reminding pet owners to make the choice based on what they believe is best for their pets.

Based on reviews, cat owners are mostly satisfied on what this brand can do for their kitties.

Experts are warning dog and cat owners to be aware of the risks associated with feeding their pets raw meat - based diets (RMBDs), instead of the more conventional dry or canned pet foods.

«We would always recommend cat owners check with their veterinarian to ask about dietary needs based on the age, health etc. of their cat at the time — and periodically thereafter.

The price may vary based on differing circumstances, but a pet owner can expect to spend anywhere from $ 1,144 for a cat to over $ 2,000 for a largest breeds of dogs, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.