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‘Purr’fectly protected-
Balancing festivity and pet safety one rule at a time! Keep these tips in mind to cat proof your house for the upcoming festive season and keep the dainty décor and your naughty pet safe.
Toygers and their Regal Stripes:
Embark on a journey of opulence with the distinguished Toyger, a cat breed that’s known for its unique characteristics and resemblance to the big cats – tigers!
Perils of Pyoderma in Cats
Bacterial skin infections in cats may be referred to as pyoderma and can wreck a havoc on your pet’s overall wellbeing. Read on to know all that you should know about pyoderma in cats and how you can manage it.
Dangerous Delicacies: What not to feed your feline friend
If your love language is food, then as a pet parent you need to be extra cautious. Your feline friends may try to woo you to share your food, but certain human foods are toxic for cats and you should be careful.
Angels of Wellbeing: Antioxidants & Taurine
Oxidative stress occurs when there is an imbalance between free radicals and the body’s ability to neutralize them. Free radicals are unstable molecules produced during normal metabolic processes and in response to external factors like pollution, UV radiation, and stress. If left unchecked, these free radicals can damage cells, proteins, and DNA hastening disease & aging.
- by Dr Pooja
Crafting a Kidney-Friendly Diet for Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common condition in cats, particularly in older animals. But with care and dietary modifications your pet can lead a happy and healthy life. Learn more about it and take charge of responsible pet parenting!
From fluff to fabulous – taking care of your cat’s coat
A cat’s coat is her body armor. It is shiny to look and soft to the touch but serves multiple purposes. Here’s how you can take care of your feline friend’s coat to keep it lustrous and shiny!
Love thy Bengal
The pairing of wild cat breeds with domesticated indoor cats, most well-known example is the Bengal, which resulted from crossing a tame black domestic cat with a wild Asian leopard cat.
Proactive approach to maintain prostate health in felines
Prostate health in cats is a topic that may not receive as much attention as other feline health concerns, but it is still an important aspect of overall cat wellness. As a responsible pet parent, here’s all that you need to know.
Claws Out to Claim–
Indoor cats establish territories just like their wild counterparts. It is important to keep in mind that at the end of the day, cats are predators whose instincts still reign supreme.
The travelling cat chronicles
Earlier this year I took my two desi shorthair cats Laddoo & Katli on their first-ever train journey. It was such a fun filled experience for all of us, and we’re hoping to continue with our traveling tales in the future as well.
‘PURR’fect nutrition
Peculiar aspects of feline nutrition
• Cats have shorter small intestine and are adapted for high protein diet, high fat, and low bulk diet.
• They are somewhat peculiar in their attitude towards food and eating behaviours.
• Arachidonic acid (ARA) is dietary essential in felines because conversion of dietary linoleic acid (LA) to ARA is rate-limited by low Δ6-desaturase. ARA is required…
Fascinating felines – 19 amazing facts about cats
Cats are usually synonymous for being aloof and mysterious. But these majestic beings make the perfect companion and have such unique things about their personality that you’ll be amazed. Celebrating our 19 Anniversary …. meow on….
Indulgence at its best with Drools Creamy Treats
In the enchanting realm of pet parenting, every cat parent knows that forming a deep bond with their feline companions requires a touch of magic. Cats, with their enigmatic gaze and whimsical behaviour, are not just pets; they are cherished members of the family. And like any relationship, building a connection with your cat often involves the art of bribery – in the form of treats!
Move over muscle damage with persistence of physiotherapy
Muscle damage in cats is quite common, be it because of their mischievous nature or due to natural reasons. The perks of physiotherapy are great to prevent pain and improve strength and mobility in your feline friends.
–by Dr Amarjeet Singh Kanda
Handling Feline Cognitive Dysfunction (FCD) in oldies
There’s nothing like the seasoned love of an old pet! But the older they get, the more your responsibility increases. Feline cognitive dysfunction (FCD) is quite common in older cats and it is part of behavior issues. Put your best pet-parenting foot forward and tackle behavioral issues in older cats.
–by Nitya Ramachandran
Insights into nutritional needs of your indoor cats
Indoor cats have specific needs that differ from their outdoor counterparts, and one crucial aspect of their wellbeing is their nutrition. Let’s delve into indoor cat behavior and how proper nutrition can help support good behavior and great health.
–by Dr Punith G
‘Two’gether in the happiness– Bond new kitten to an oldie like a pro!
A senior resident cat can become unnerved by a rambunctious young kitten in her established territory, leading to adjustment issues. Preparing your cat for the arrival of a new member beforehand can increase the probability of her adapting to her new housemate.
Fine felines– How celebrity cats are ruling the pet world!
Are the best types of cats the expensive ones? As the popularity of celebrity cats increase, this is a question that needs to be addressed.
The traveling cat chronicles
Traveling with your cat can be a fun and exciting experience, but it’s important to take the necessary precautions to keep your furry friend safe and comfortable. Whether you’re taking a road trip, flying across the country, or simply heading to the vet, here are some important things to keep in mind when traveling with your cat.