Blog: cat care

Cat Room

What Makes Our Cat Room Truly a “Cat Room”

We have taken the optimum steps to become a Cat-Friendly Practice and are certified by The American Association of Feline Practitioners.

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Two Common Unwanted Kitten Behaviours

Play Biting in Kittens:  A common complaint at new kitten exams, is “ my kitten is biting my hands/feet.” Kittens learn how to inhibit their bite from their mother, and from playing with littermates.

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My Story About Raising Orphaned Kittens

A few years ago, we were visiting a rancher friend of ours. On a tour of the barn, we came across an abandoned 3-week old kitten, who was later named Darryl. He was the first kitten of 12 that we have successfully fostered and rehomed, over the past two years.

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Why Do Cats Purr?

Think about sitting on the couch all curled up with your cat. You may be watching a movie, or sitting in front of the fire. You’re petting your cat and then you hear the purring sound.