Diabetes in Cats: Signs, Symptoms and Treatment

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Weight Loss in Senior Cats

Your cat is nothing less than part of the family. If your cat is in her "Golden Years," you need to pay particular attention to her health, including monitoring her weight. The reality is that weight loss in a senior cat can be a symptom of a more serious underlying condition, ailment or disease.

How to Groom a Himalayan

Himalayan cats are the product of Persian cats being crossed with Siamese cats. The result is that Himalayan cats have the long hair of a Persian cat and the blue eyes and point coloration of a Siamese cat. The Himalayan's long coat of fur can be difficult to maintain. It is important to exercise da

Spaying & Neutering Cats

Every year, six to eight million animals enter shelters and three to four million will be euthanized due to lack of space, according to the Humane Society of the United States. One unspayed female cat can be the source of 10,000 kittens over seven years by having four kittens a year and two females

Cutest Cat Contest Picture Gallery: Cedric

Is your cat the cutest cat in the world? About.com is pleased to announce the Cutest Cat Picture Contest. Please read the rules carefully, then submit your Cutest Cat photo by following these Guidelines.

Three Important Reasons Why Your Cat Needs Herbal Cat Supplements

Cat supplements are used by many owners to provide added support for either a specific feline disease or condition, or for overall support of the immune and other systems such as blood pressure.It is believed that in the wild cats will seek herbs to maintain health.

Purr-Amid Cat Condo

Review of the Purr-amid cat condo, an inexpensive cat retreat modeled on the Great Pyramid of Giza.

Cat Feline Asthma

Asthma is a respiratory disease in felines, affecting an estimated one percent of all cats, according to felineasthma.org. Feline asthma, much like in humans, is a respiratory disease that causes inflammation and obstruction of the airway and is a condition usually found in young and middle-aged cat

Signs & Symptoms of Renal Failure in Cats

Our cat companions can be as dear to us as children. When they suffer, it can affect us on a deep, emotional level. Knowing some of the signs of feline renal failure may help you and your cat find treatment options that minimize the suffering and bring normalcy back into your lives. As with any medi

Black Cats Picture Gallery: Raven

October has almost always been known as Black Cat Month, and our photo calendar would not be complete without photos of sleek black cats. Here are photos of October cats submitted by About Cats readers for your pleasure. Enjoy the Black Cats Picture Gallery.

Comical Cats Picture Gallery: U 2

There is nothing quite so endearing as a cat at its comical best, particularly because they take themselves so very seriously. Whether it be a mighty hunter, a cat overcome by his own curiosity, or a cat sleeping, legs akimbo, in perfect bliss, I think you will agree that comical cats are cats at th

Raw Cat Food - Turning the Health of Your Cat Around

A friend's daughter, Susan, was house and cat sitting, something she enjoys and which gives her an additional income. She was concerned for the cat though, as he was dirty, smelled, and looked ragged and thin.

Office Cats Picture Showcase Index

About Cats Office Cats Picture Showcase Index, including photos of cats in the office, computer cats, printer cats, and cats holding down desk jobs.

How to Keep Your Cat Hydrated

Just like all living things, your cat's life depends on water. Water is essentially a universal solvent, helping the process of breaking down nutrients and carrying toxins out of the body. The proper functioning of organs and the ability of the body to cool itself depend on water. Keeping your cat h

How Do I Keep Spiders Off My Deck?

Most spiders are harmless and help the environment by eating disease-spreading insects such as flies and mosquitoes. While it's important to be careful of poisonous spiders, there's no need to fear all spiders. Spiders search for conditions conducive to building a web and obtaining food. If your dec

Cat Hairball Emergency Treatment

While hairballs frequently are harmless to cats, they sometimes can be dangerous. It's important as a cat owner to know the signs that your cat may be suffering from a lodged hairball and what to do to help. Also, there are things you can do to lessen the occurrence of hairballs in your cat.

Cat Men Picture Gallery: Chip and Tiger Lily

We're here to dispel the notion that real men don't love cats, and we'll prove it with these photos. These men are not threatened by their cats; on the contrary, they respect them and admire them for being secure within their own feline personas. A lot of that has to do with the fact

Cat Towers: The Options and Uses

Animals have a lot of needs similar to people's needs. Aside from food, shelter and love, they also need entertainment. If your pet is a cat, the solutions to your cat's need for entertainment are cat towers.