Cat Care Clinic

Posted on: 17 August 2015

It's no wonder that thunderstorms frighten many cats; because of their extremely sensitive hearing, sudden and loud booming noises probably overwhelm their senses. If your cat is frequently exposed to thunderstorms and has a bad reaction every time, there are a few ideas you can use to soothe them until the storm passes. Thunder Jackets Many different varieties of thunder jackets are sold at pet stores these days. These jackets look like little coats, or overgrown harnesses, and are designed to hug your cat's body, applying gentle pressure.
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Posted on: 14 August 2015

As a pet owner, you do all that you can to keep your pet healthy. Allergic reactions can occur in animals at any age and if you've never witnessed this in your dog before, it can be quite scary. Anaphylaxis is an extreme allergic reaction that can occur when your dog is exposed to an allergen. Anaphylaxis can be dangerous and even cause death. Early detection is key to treating the condition.
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Posted on: 10 August 2015

Whether you have a young kitten or an adult cat, it is important to find out if she is spayed or not. While as a pet owner, you can choose if you want to spay her, it is highly recommended that you do. Here are the reasons why. To Prevent Bad Behavior Problems If you can manage to get your cat spayed while she is still a kitten and before her first heat, you might be able to avoid some bad behavior problems.
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Posted on: 29 July 2015

If your cat's once-luxurious coat is now beginning to thin, or has noticeable bald patches, you may be worried. There are many potential causes for why a cat might start going bald, but this guide will help you to determine if your cat is experiencing any of the most common causes.  Stress Stress can cause a cat's fur to fall out, much like how humans sometimes lose hair during periods of intense stress.
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