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Pets & Animals > Cat Psychology Cat fight: When your cats don't get along: 3 of 22
Ginger, my cat is now almost four years old. She was brought with me from my old house to my newly built house almost one and a half years ago. She has adjusted well. When she was at the former house she used to mingle with all the other cats with no problem whatsoever. There were about ten cats in total that she used to ming... More..
Health & Fitness > Allergies Living with cat allergies: 3 of 14
How would you know if you or a member of your family is allergic to cats? Well to be on the safe side it is better if you expose that member of the family who you may think has an allergy to cats before you actually bring home a cat as a pet. You can thereby figure out if this family member is allergic to either the dead skin... More..
Pets & Animals > Cat Care & Health How to introduce your new cat to other cats in the family: 2 of 9
Introducing a new cat to an existing cat or cats can be one of the most difficult things when you consider feline behavior. It could probably be compared to the human behavior of two people who have been married before and who have kids, getting married to each other and having to introduce their respective kids to each other... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: My beloved old cat: 5 of 17
My entire life I have lived with cats, they were all strays as far as I can remember. Somehow they would find their way into our house and we would adopt them. Twelve years ago, on the 22nd of February was born a litter of four kittens to yet another stray cat, 3 females and 1 male. Three of them have died and we are left wit... More..
Pets & Animals > Cat Psychology Why cats purr and what they are saying when they meow: 17 of 43
Purring is generally thought of as a cats way of communicating. It is supposed to be exclusive to cats as a group and is not simply a behavior encouraged in domestication to enhance the feline-human relationship.I can remember when my cat had her last litter of four kittens, they would almost purr non stop.Kittens are born de... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Encounters with wild animals: 17 of 38
During my early days even though I loved animals with a passion, I never had the opportunity to visit any of our local Wildlife National Parks until I got married. My husband grew up in Kenya and fortunately for him his parents had an interest in wildlife and most of their Sundays would be at the Nairobi National Park with a ... More..
Pets & Animals > Cat Care & Health Moving: Helping your cat adjust to a new house: 6 of 10
We are presently building a new house so at the moment we are living on rent. Soon it will be time for us to move to our new house which should approximately be in about a months time. At my present location I have adopted two cats who I want to take along with me to my new house. I have come to understand that cats are known... More..
Pets & Animals > Pet Ownership What you need to consider before getting a pet: 53 of 88
The first and foremost thing you need to consider before getting a pet is are you ready for it and why are you getting it. Many people get pets on a sudden thought "ah it would be nice to have a pet", some people get pets because their kids want one, yet other people get pets because their friend has one so it will be cool fo... More..
Pets & Animals > Cat Care & Health What to do when a cat has kittens: 4 of 6
Throughout my entire life as far as I can remember we have had some cat or another. We never went out and got or bought a cat - kittens seemed to have had a strange way of finding us. They would find their way in and we would invariably end up adopting them.I can remember this particular cat who walked into our garden about 1... More..
Pets & Animals > Cat Care & Health How to safely transport a cat to the veterinarian: 6 of 7
Taking your cat to the vet can be most stressful for your cat as well as for you. My father's cat is eleven years old and will be twelve next month. She is the most difficult cat to take to the vet. In her younger days, as far as I can remember, it was not such an issue, but of late it is quite a big hassle taking her to the ... More..