Menu

Taking in a street cat as a pet


About Me

Taking in a street cat as a pet

There are many stray animals out there who are looking for a home but they often need a check up to make sure they have no health issues before they come into the house. Many issues that stray cats have, such as fleas or ringworm, can be easily treated with over the counter treatments. It can take them a little while to get used to being part of a family, particularly if they have had some bad experiences with humans before, but before long you'll have a new and furry friend who can't wait to see you. This blog has tips for new pet owners looking to adopt a stray cat.

Latest Posts

Conjunctivitis in Dogs: Is It a Serious Problem?
16 September 2021

Did you know that staring into your dog's eyes is

How to Choose the Best Vet Clinic to Call During a Pet Medical Emergency
10 May 2019

Are you a pet owner? Are you prepared for pet medi

A Simple Guide to Dog Grooming
25 January 2018

Dogs can grow quite a bit of fur over time, and it

From Predatory To Purring: 3 Tips To Help Your Cat Have A Stress-Free Boarding Experience
16 August 2017

Going on holiday plays havoc on the emotions of pe

When a Cat Isn't Suitable for Boarding
14 August 2017

Finding a suitable place for your pet to stay is a

Archive

From Predatory To Purring: 3 Tips To Help Your Cat Have A Stress-Free Boarding Experience

Going on holiday plays havoc on the emotions of pets, and it has been shown cats feel separation anxiety just as much as children do. Before any holiday approaches, take the time to make a booking at a cat boarding facility. As a first-time cat owner, you must learn how to reduce the stressful impact of a strange environment to your feline pet. There are three easy steps you can take to keep your kitty happy while you road trip with your family. Read More 

When a Cat Isn’t Suitable for Boarding

Finding a suitable place for your pet to stay is an integral part of your holiday preparations if you're a cat owner. Usually, the process of finding somewhere and booking in your cat doesn't take too long, but before you make any hasty decisions, you should make sure your cat is ready. In fact, before you even book a holiday, it's a good idea to check your cat is suitable for going into a boarding centre. Read More 

Dog Care: Understanding Acid Reflux

Acid reflux is a relatively common gastrointestinal health condition that occurs in all breeds of dog. The condition can present when the sphincter muscles, which connect the stomach to the oesophagus, are weak or damaged. The sphincter muscles should prevent gastrointestinal juices from flowing backwards into the oesophagus, but when the muscles do not work well, these secretions, which contain bile salts and stomach acid, can damage the delicate tissue of the oesophagus and cause inflammation. Read More 

Want to Know How You Can Easily Handle a Pet Emergency? It’s Simple — Be Prepared.

If you treat your pets like part of the family, seeing them in pain, suffering or distress because they are sick or hurt can be quite unsettling. Unfortunately, you can never tell when the unexpected will occur. As a pet owner, it is wise that you have a pet medical emergency preparedness plan so that you can know what to do in case your pets require immediate medical attention.  Here are some tips you should follow so you can be well-prepared to handle a vet emergency: Read More