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How To Clean a Cat’s Ears: A Simple 10-Step Process

Beth Hamilton — Mon, 27 Nov 2023 09:03:00 +0000

Cats are very good at grooming themselves and don’t often need our assistance to keep clean. While it’s difficult for them to reach their ears, ear cleaning is not something that is commonly required.

Read on to find out what to look out for when checking your cat’s ears, when you might need to step in to clean your cat’s ears, and how to do so step-by-step.

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5 Subtle Signs Your Kitten Needs To Pee Or Poop

Beth Hamilton — Mon, 07 Aug 2023 09:00:00 +0000

Bringing a new kitten home is always an exciting experience. It’s not just fun and cuddles though as you’ll also have to deal with the smellier side of things. During the first few weeks of a kitten’s life, their mother will lick them to stimulate them to pee and poop and then clean them afterward. As they get older, they learn to use a litter box by watching and copying their mother’s behavior.

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My Cat Is Hiding And Acting Weird: When to Worry

Beth Hamilton — Wed, 22 Mar 2023 09:00:00 +0000

Cats are often known for having a solitary nature. Generally, they are quite happy to spend some time on their own. You might notice when your cat is hiding under the bed or sofa for a nap. This can be normal behavior.

However, it can become a cause for concern if your cat is hiding for long periods of time and acting strangely. Read on to find out the reasons why your cat might be hiding and how to get them out of hiding.

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Why does my cat smell like fish?

Joanna Woodnutt — Wed, 08 Feb 2023 14:38:40 +0000

Have you recently noticed a fishy smell coming from your cat? You might be wondering why they smell so bad, especially since cats take such great pride in keeping themselves clean. If this unpleasant odor has caught your attention, read on to find out more about what could be causing this and what you can do.

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