Archive for “cat behavior”

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A catfight over neutering program

Posted January 17th, 2010 by Jan

latimes.com/news/local/la-me-feral-cats17-2010jan17,0,1225635.story
A catfight over neutering program

Bird lovers take issue with a city-subsidized nonprofit in Sun Valley that traps, sterilizes and then releases feral cats, saying it violates state environmental laws and doesn’t reduce the population
By Kimi Yoshino
January 17, 2010
The line forms even before the doors open at FixNation in Sun Valley. The trappers come, five days [...]

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Bringing an ADULT cat into the home

Posted December 30th, 2009 by Jan

GIVE IT A FEW WEEKS.. they do come around.. keep cat in a small space like a bathroom so you will see them often and they can’t hide… of course there is always the adult cat that just takes over from day one.
good info below:
If you are adopting an adult cat, you should be aware [...]

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Funny minute cat video

Posted October 29th, 2009 by Jan

He did her wrong.. funny minute video
fact:
ten million dogs and cats are put to death in shelters each year
An unspayed female cat, her mate and all of their offspring, producing 2 litters per year, with 2.8 surviving kittens per litter can total:
1 year: 12
2 years: 67
3 years: 376
4 years: 2,107
5 [...]

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Discover the Truth about Feral Cats A feral cat is not socialized to humans.

Posted October 26th, 2009 by Jan

Get Informed: Discover the Truth about Feral Cats A feral cat is not socialized to humans.
from: Feral Cat Alliance
Though feral cats are members of the domestic cat species and are protected under state anti-cruelty laws, they are typically fearful of humans. Feral cats should not be taken to animal control pounds and [...]

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PurrEver Ranch Sanctuary (hospice for Senior cats)

Posted October 26th, 2009 by Jan

URGENT!!!!!
PurrEver Ranch is in dire need of permanent housing. Our landlord passed and the property has been appraised. Widow has been advised to sell.
We despurrately need to find a new home and soon. Ideally, we would like a farm on at least 50 acres with barns but a country home on 10 [...]

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how to trim cats nails

Posted September 1st, 2009 by Jan

If possible, start training your cat to have her claws trimmed as a kitten. Gently stroke your cat’s paws often, getting her used to having her paws held before you attempt trimming. Be sure to reward your cat with a special food treat – one that she receives only during claw trimming or some other [...]

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“Cats Are Professional Vomiters”

Posted May 22nd, 2009 by Jan

vomiting vs regurgitation

that is the question
Know the difference… Regurgitation is a favorite pass time for my cats.
Cats can have “non-specific vomiting and/or vomiting and diarrhea… Know you pet..
good article below:

Vomiting is a very common problem in dogs and cats. There are many causes of vomiting. Primary or gastric causes of vomiting are those that [...]

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Caring for Orphaned Kittens

Posted May 9th, 2009 by Jan

Caring for Orphaned Kittens
Raising kittens
BOOK on Amazon or Public Library

Warmth first:
Kittens depend on their mother to keep them warm because they can’t maintain their own body temperature.
Chilling is the greatest single threat to a neonatal kitten’s survival. If the kitten is cold to the touch hypothermia has already set in. This means your kitten’s body [...]

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Silent Dog Whistles… “cats too!” EASY FAST TRAINING!! Do IT!

Posted May 1st, 2009 by Jan

You will thank me for this one… This will only take a couple of weeks but do reinforce often.
Keep a dog whistle next to the dog (or cat) food and treats and use it EVEY TIME you feed.. Blow the whistle and use the “come” command with praise EVERY TIME… [...]

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Cat House on the Kings The Animal Sanctuary cat dog

Posted September 5th, 2008 by Jan


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