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How To Pleasantly Groom A Cat (Blog # 95)

How To Pleasantly Groom A Cat (Blog # 95)

In this week’s episode of Raising Your Paws, (listen below) I talked about cat hairballs, why and how they are formed, the two ways your cat gets rid of them and the best thing to do to greatly reduce how often your cat has hairballs. Prevent your cat from swallowing...

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Allergic to Cats? You and Felines Can Co-Exist. (Blog #87)

Allergic to Cats? You and Felines Can Co-Exist. (Blog #87)

Are you allergic to cats but love the creatures?  That means you either have one living with you and suffer through the symptoms (it was congestion and headaches for me with my cat, Willie) or you have resigned yourself to no feline company. Maybe this describes you -...

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How To Reduce Feelings of FEAR in Your Cat.  (Blog#82)

How To Reduce Feelings of FEAR in Your Cat. (Blog#82)

Fear and anxiety can be a big issue for cats.  There is a reason we have the expression, "scaredy" cat and "fraidy" cat.  You may notice the obvious times your cat acts scared of things - when at the Vets' office or if there is an abnormally loud truck that roars by...

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Stop Using a Bowl To Feed Your Cat. Here’s Why! (Blog #79)

Stop Using a Bowl To Feed Your Cat. Here’s Why! (Blog #79)

Your cat is built to use its muscles and mind to find it's meals. They are hunters by nature, quick, strong and clever. Left to hunt for their food, wild cats spend a good amount of time each day in pursuit of dinner.   Not so much for our pet cats. We call them to...

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Top Two Things to Do With Newly Adopted Pets

(Photo Credit: ''A Sound Beginning") Above is the segment from Twin Cities Live where Susan and Elizabeth discussed Pet Adoption. As exciting an occasion it is to bring home a newly adopted pet, it can be a very stressful experience for the dog or cat with everything...

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