Sentences with phrase «older cats because»

They are more common in older cats because they may be secondary to other...

On the other hand, one might argue that kittens decrease the adoption rates of older cats because kittens are inherently more desirable.

But the son was very specific; he did not want an old cat because he had recently spent thousands of dollars on veterinary care for the other cat.

This is especially important in old cats because sometimes the stress in muscles, bones or joints does not allow them to eat very much, which means they are not getting all the nutrients they need to be healthy.

Not exact matches

Filled with definitions) She could say that the moon is made of cheese, that cats are in league with the devil because thier eyes reflect light, or that some old guy built a ship, putting two of everything in it.

San Jose State likes Ralston because of that knowledge and because the school is pretty certain that the old Bay Area resident (he played football at Cat in the»40s) isn't going anywhere.

For all you cat haters above, my 24 yr old daughter is only alive today because the cat I had when she was a baby sensed that something was wrong one day when she was sleeping, and went and jumped on her and woke her.

i never see her until i'm putting my 2 year old to bed and then she continuously meows so loud for about an hour, making my daughter's sleepy eyes shoot open into play mode because she hears her precious cat.

(I told him that he is now a big boy and not a baby anymore, so the breast milk will start to taste bad and go away just like it does when baby dogs and cats get older and don't drink their mother's milk anymore, etc.) I gave the «taste bad» warning because the specialist told me to put lemon or vinegar on my breasts.

The old woman boob thing is forgiven — if not totally overlooked, had you not said anything — because that print is the cat's meow!

Because we believe that liquid liner, cat - eyes, winged flicks, and every other synonym for very kick - ass eyes deserve to be worn by ordinary people who are not professional makeup artists or 14 - year - old YouTube stars.

The cat strory is lovely, both of my cats are abandoned cats — Thank god my oldest, ChouChou found a home because of it's medical condition.

(In my favourite gag in the film, because I'm intellectually twelve years old, Harry's meth - eating cat Butthole — so named because he has a butthole, duh — flatulates a big gust of feathers.)

The 32 - year - old actor may be happily married to Alison Brie, but he has joked that they're only together because she was the last «option» as every other girl he brought round to his apartment was put off by his chunky cats Harry and Arturo.

And her home is a haven for about a dozen dogs, four cats and horses, too, all rescued from the meanest of streets or not adoptable because they were too old or not cute enough.

Most older cats look less «put together» than they did in their younger years because arthritis or other conditions have made the stretching required for grooming too painful.

Likewise, if a cat becomes grumpy, it's not because she's «just getting old.»

How old is the cat, because catnip doesn't usually work on young kittens.

I am worried because my cat is 15 years old

I wanted to share this story about Jasmine because it demonstrates that when given a little bit of time, patience, and love, an older cat can really let their personality shine and find comfort in a forever home.

They would not let my 12 year old son handle or pet a cat because they did not want my son getting attached to any cat since we might not pass their application process.

Because older cats sometimes have trouble digesting protein, you should consult your veterinarian about appropriate levels in your cat's diet.

Many older cats and dogs spend more time in shelters than others, simply because of their age.

To detect hypertension early, and because it is more common in older cats, regular blood pressure checks are recommended in cats from 7 years of age.

If possible, start acclimating your cat to car rides when she is a kitten because she will adjust to new experiences more easily then than when she is older.

The shelter accepts no government funding because it refuses to comply with the accompanying government stipulation that older and aggressive cats be destroyed.

But don't think that Alice's understanding of feline parenthood is strictly from the «older cat» side, because in 2010, Alice added baby Henry, who is now a strapping young male tabby bi-color, and in 2012, shy little Norman to her household.

Adopting older cats is such a blessing because they have so much love to give and because they have not always had a lot of love and it is wonderful to know that no matter what they endured before they came to you, they had love and good food and great comfort for whatever time they have left.

One might argue that having kittens in the adoption room will increase older cat adoption rates because kittens act as «eye candy» to draw - in more would - be adopters.

Miss Pickford, a four year old tabby - and - white cat named because she was found in a Pickfords Removals container when it arrived in Bedfordshire, is now safe and sound at Cats Protection's Birmingham Adoption Centre, and it's believed she survived by licking the condensation from the walls of the container.

They do well with older children but smaller animals such as cats, ferrets and rabbits are better left at the pet shop when you are a Husky owner because of their desire to chase small prey.

Some cats can't mount an effective immune response when exposed to FCoV because they may too young, too old, too stressed or ill from some other disease to have an adequate immune response.

This finding is important because EPI has been traditionally considered a disease of middle - aged to older cats, although a previous study had reported similar findings with several cats with EPI being < 1 year of age.

This may explain why older cats may be more likely to develop the condition; some cats have difficulty grooming as they age because of loss of flexibility or concurrent illness.

When you take your older cat to the veterinarian because you've noticed one or more of the signs listed above, the doctor will do a complete physical examination.

She is very old and doesn't use the basement, so it is obviously coming from one of the other cats, who must be acting out because of the new cat (since there are two litter boxes readily available in the basement).

Kittens are hard to come by at Christmas time because cats tend to breed during the summer months, so also consider that, if a feline friend is welcome as a gift, maybe an older cat would be a good choice.

The people who adopt an older pet, or a black cat, or a special needs pet, just because they know those are the most needy.

Some older cats, who have suffered many infestations of ear mites, may not show any signs of irritation because they have built up an immunity.

I have known cats who were unable to walk on carpet due to arthritis as they got older because their claws would get stuck in the unsheathed position.

Older dogs and cats make great companions for first - time pet owners because they are often already housetrained and their demeanor is calmer.

When your cat is older, think about getting a covered litter box because cats like their privacy.

An annual rabies vaccine is used for cats because it has been proven safer than the older three - year vaccine.

Two months ago later the oldest cat developed an issue with it because of the chicken allergy it became an ALL fowl allergy.

Kittens and very old cats are at greater risk because their immune systems are more likely to be compromised.

And for every story of a successfully socialized adult feral cat, we hear 20 stories that went a different way: a feral cat who is miserable and unmanageable after being brought inside; a caregiver who adopted out a community cat she thought was friendly enough, only to hear that the adopters brought him to a shelter because he wasn't a good pet; a well - meaning rescuer who doesn't know what to do with the cats he brought indoors at three - months - old and was never able to socialize.

Older cats do not typically need your help with regular grooming, unless they have long hair, because they will naturally keep themselves clean with their abrasive tongues.

Some older cats eat better when the food is warmed slightly because that brings out the aroma.

Because your cat has decided that her old litter box is unpleasant, you'll want to make the new one different enough that she doesn't simply apply the old, negative associations to the new box.

Although UTIs are uncommon in young cats, the incidence of UTI is much higher in older cats, which may be more susceptible to infection because of diminished host defenses secondary to aging or concomitant disease (such as diabetes mellitus, renal failure, or hyperthyroidism).