Sphynx cats, known for their distinctive appearance and affectionate nature, have captured the hearts of cat lovers worldwide. From their unique physical characteristics to their playful personalities, there’s much to learn about these fascinating felines. Purina states that the absence of fur in Sphynx cats allows their bone structure and musculature to be clearly visible. … Read more
While our pets bring us great joy and company, their ability to make us laugh makes them even more special. And that’s just one of the reasons why we see so many viral pet videos. Take a seat, unwind, and enjoy this heartwarming pet video. ALSO READ: Home Pet Videos and Pictures Submissions: OCTOBER EDITION Very Funny Pets Today’s video features ‘Very Funny Pets’. … Read more
Welcoming a new kitten into your home is an exciting experience, and ensuring they are in good health is paramount to their overall well-being. While kittens may be known for their playful and lively nature, it’s essential to be vigilant about signs of good health. In this article, we’ll explore key indicators that can help … Read more
One of the US’s largest animal blood banks has allegedly been drawing its supply from “emaciated, sick, injured, elderly and/or medicated” cats and dogs — and selling it to veterinarians nationwide despite safety concerns, according to a bombshell report currently being investigated by authorities in Indiana. The disturbing allegations were lodged against the Veterinarians’ Blood … Read more
Your story in this week’s issue, “Chance the Cat,” is, as the title suggests, about a cat called Chance. When did this cat first come into your mind as a possible fictional character? I based the cat in the story on a real cat. His name is Baudelaire, and he was found on the street … Read more
Cats are renowned for their love of sleep, and the positions they adopt during their slumber can tell us a lot about their comfort, mood, and overall well-being. From curled-up balls to sprawling stretches, each position provides insights into a cat’s state of mind and health. Curled Up position The most common sleeping position for … Read more
Daniel Gebhart de Koekkoek isn’t sure how he ended up shooting a calendar. The Austrian photographer and director’s main work was campaigns for the likes of Apple and Adidas, so he was confused when a Viennese art publisher asked him to shoot one. “Half in fun I told them: ‘Sure, let’s do a cat calendar.’” … Read more
There are differing opinions on cats’ personalities and behaviour: They’re affectionate, they’re aloof, they love you, they hate you. Then there’s the undeniable fact of what they become when left to roam free outside: indiscriminate, stone-cold killers. A new study has found cats roaming free prey upon almost any animal, reptile, insect, and amphibian around the world … Read more
During a physical examination, a veterinarian typically detects abnormal sounds heard during the heartbeat, characterizing a heart murmur in cats using a stethoscope. While it might sound alarming, a heart murmur itself is not a disease but rather a symptom of an underlying issue affecting the heart’s function or structure. Understanding Heart Murmurs in Cats … Read more
