How to introduce two cats Getting a new cat can be very exciting but also stressful. Cats often don’t take well to change, and introductions between pets can be difficult and time-consuming. Introducing a new cat to a home with existing cats presents unique challenges due to their territorial nature, making a carefully planned introduction […]
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What Is Ear Tipping In Cats? You might have noticed cats with the point of their ear removed and wondered, did they get into a fight? Who would cut the top of a cat’s ear off? Luckily, there’s actually a good reason for this. It’s called ear tipping, and it’s used to identify feral cats
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What Is Kitten Season? Kitten season is the time of year when most female cats go into heat and start giving birth. Outdoor cats, feral cats, and stray cats can produce an overwhelming number of kittens in the spring and summer, which overwhelms shelters and humane societies. Even though cat lovers may really enjoy seeing
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Thinking Of Adopting A Cat? You’ll know you’re ready to adopt a cat if you have at least 30-45 minutes to spend playing with them every day, the finances to care for them (including vet care), and the ability to keep them safely indoors. Cats are social creatures, and it’s often best to adopt two
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How to care for an outdoor cat Indoor life is the best thing for most cats. However, sometimes the best option is to keep a cat outdoors—such as with an older feral cat. Outdoor cats should be brought inside when at all possible. When this can’t happen, you can still make an outdoor cat’s life
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21 Reasons Why You Should Adopt A Cat If you are considering getting a new pet, here are some great reasons to adopt a cat over buying one from a breeder, or worse yet, buying a dog instead. Not only do cats make great pets, but adopting from a shelter means saving lives and joining
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How To Make An Outdoor Cat Shelter Making a DIY outdoor cat shelter or outdoor cat house can be cheap and easy. It can also be a lifesaver for feral and stray cats, especially during the winter months. A DIY cat house gives your furry friend protection from the elements and a safe space they
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How To Bring An Outdoor Cat Inside Sometimes an outdoor cat will capture our hearts, so we want to bring them indoors so they can live a long, healthy, and happy life. Three of my cats were outdoor cats that I transitioned to indoor-only, and it was well worth the effort! I also have a
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What To Do If You Find A Stray Kitten If you find a stray kitten, you should first scan the area for others and its mother. Kittens under five weeks of age should be reunited with their family. Catching the mother and all her kittens is the best course of action so they can receive
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Is TNR Ethical? Cats have multiple kittens in one litter and can get pregnant up to three times per year, which means stray cats can overpopulate quickly and significantly impact themselves and their surroundings. Many shelters are at capacity and unable to effectively intake stray or feral cats, which puts them at high risk of