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How to Help Your Cat Stop Overgrooming and Prevent Bald Patches

10/22/2024

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Many cat owners have experienced the frustration of seeing their healthy cat lick and groom themselves excessively, to the point where bald patches appear. While there are numerous medical reasons that could lead to overgrooming, often owners have already consulted their veterinarian with no clear solution. If this sounds familiar, and your vet has ruled out major health concerns, there are still possible causes to consider.

I once faced this issue with my cat, Aramis, who not only overgroomed but also scratched so much that she occasionally broke the skin. In her case, the first sign of a problem was her excessive grooming. Over time, we discovered that the root cause was often an undiagnosed allergy. This led us on a long journey to uncover potential triggers.

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Top Hypoallergenic Cat Breeds for Allergy Sufferers

8/19/2024

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For many, nothing is better than a cat curling up on your lap, purring contentedly. Unfortunately, for people with cat allergies, this dream can quickly turn into a nightmare filled with sneezing, watery eyes, and hives.

Cat allergies are common, but for some, giving up the idea of owning a cat is out of the question. So, is there a way to find a cat that won’t trigger these uncomfortable symptoms?
The truth is, no cat is truly hypoallergenic. However, some breeds produce fewer allergens, making them more manageable for people with sensitivities. If you’re hoping to find a cat that won’t aggravate your allergies, keep reading to learn about the best hypoallergenic breeds.

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How To Maintain A Cat-Friendly Home While Spring Cleaning

3/19/2024

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​Spring is in the air – the birds are singing, flowers are blooming, and that warm, fresh feeling is everywhere. It's the season many of us dive into spring cleaning, but our feline friends might not share our enthusiasm. Cats are creatures of habit, after all. So, how can we juggle our urge to clean with the need to keep our home comfy for our cats? Let’s dive into some expert insights.

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Cat-Safe Spring Cleaning Ideas

3/5/2024

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​Spring's arrival signals the perfect opportunity for a thorough home cleaning. It’s a refreshing way to clear out the old and welcome the new, especially with our furry friends in mind. But, as we dive into tidying up, let's ensure we're doing it in a cat-friendly way.

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Harmoniously Managing a Multi-Cat Home: A Guide

10/20/2023

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Welcoming a new cat or kitten into your space can offer companionship for your current cat and enhance their well-being. Yet, ensuring each cat's happiness in a multiple-cat environment is crucial. Pondering whether to expand your feline family? Or how to ensure peace amongst your pets? Dive into these insights from Cat in a Flat for a blissful multi-cat home.


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Top Ten Common But Toxic Houseplants

7/20/2023

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Many people enjoy keeping plants in their home, but some plants are toxic to pets, and can make them very sick. If your feline friend gets a hold of them, it could send your pet to the vet with some serious, sometimes deadly consequences. 

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Keeping Your House Cat Away From Your Houseplants

7/6/2023

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As someone who also has a pet kitty, you may find your cat also loves your houseplants. Despite the horror of finding your favorite plant in pieces, know that your cat isn’t being spiteful. Read on to learn what’s really going on in your kitty’s mind when they attack your plants.

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How To Successfully Introduce Your New Kitten To Your Adult Cat

6/22/2023

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Introducing a new kitten to your household can be an exciting time for the whole family, but it's important to consider the potential impact on your current cat. However, with careful planning, understanding cat psychology, and being considerate, you can minimize stress during the introduction process and establish a strong foundation for a harmonious relationship.

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June Is National Cat Adoption Month

6/8/2023

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June, known as National Adopt a Cat Month, is a perfect time to bring home a furry family member and experience the love that comes with adoption. In this article, we'll closely explore several compelling reasons why adopting a cat can be an exceptional decision, especially if your lifestyle is well-suited to cat companionship.

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Trimming Your Cat's Nails: A How-To Guide

5/24/2023

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Your adorable kitty's claws are his defining feature, but they can sometimes become a challenge when they start wreaking havoc on your furniture or causing scratches on your skin. Eventually, you may find yourself wondering how to safely trim your cat's claws at home to maintain a harmonious relationship with your furry companion.
Before proceeding, it's always wise to seek guidance from your veterinarian, particularly if you're a novice at trimming cat nails. It's also important to note that trimming a cat's claws may not be necessary in every situation. Here's what all cat owners should know about trimming their feline's claws at home and how to do it safely.
Please remember to consult with a veterinarian or professional groomer for personalized advice and guidance specific to your cat's needs.

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