Liz Allan

The number of house cats is increasing. More and more cat owners are deciding that it's no longer safe for their cat to go outside unsupervised. Indoor cats can lead very happy lives, but they do need to be entertained more than outdoor cats. If they aren't stimulated enough, they'll get bored and may become stressed or exhibit cat behavior problems such as scratching the furniture and ignoring their litter box. This article provides 8 tips for keeping your house cat happy and entertained.

A very important aspect of new kitten care is keeping your kitten safe from danger. There are a lot of potential hazards round the home for little kittens. This article lists the most common ones and suggests ways you can minimize risks to your kitten and keep her safe.

An obese cat is far more likely to suffer from health problems than a cat that's a healthy weight. Obese cats have a reduced quality of life and a shortened life expectancy. This article lists the main health problems that obese cats face, and tells you how you can check if your cat is overweight.

Taking a few simple steps to keep your kitty fit and well can help minimize vet visits and potentially save you a load of money and stress. Here's a suggested cat health timetable to help keep your adult cat in tip-top shape.

Cats can make wonderful pets, but before you go ahead with cat adoption, there are a number of important things to think about. A lot of people who haven't owned cats think they're very independent and need a lot less care than other pets. This definitely isn't the case. Here are 10 important questions to ask yourself before you adopt a cat.

Excessive meowing can be very trying. It's impossible to relax or even think straight if your cat is howling constantly at you, demanding one thing after another. This article describes the single most effective method for reducing the amount a noisy cat meows. If your eardrums need a rest, read on!