By Chris on July 4, 2010
As tempting as it might be to let your cat outside to celebrate this 4th of July with you (as well as to let them catch hamburgers and hot dogs that fall of the grill) the best thing to do is keep them inside, says Dr. Timothy Johnston in the Sun Sentinel. 1. Keep your [...]
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By Jenn on August 30, 2008
After Ashley’s post on preparing your pet for a disaster, unfortunately Hurricane Gustav is heading right for New Orleans and the Gulf Coast. I am hopeful that both people and pets will be able to evacuate and that those who do not or can not fair better than last time. However, I am also doubtful [...]
Posted in Health & Nutrition, History, News, Safety, Shelters | Tagged catcare, disaster, donation, gift, organizations, pets |
By Ashley on August 21, 2008
We all know accidents happen, and we should be prepared, but what happens when your cat is injured? Though it is vital to always contact a vet in medical emergencies, first aid kits are important to have on hand for minor injuries. From the book “Essential Cat: The Ultimate Guide to Caring for Your Cat”, [...]
Posted in Health & Nutrition, Safety | Tagged cats, first-aid, Health & Nutrition, Safety |
By Ashley on July 16, 2008
Recently, my husband and I were looking through the new book releases in Barnes & Noble and came across “Paw Prints of Katrina” by Cathy Scott. The picture of a dirty dog sitting up against what we presumed to his rescuer made us want to look inside, so we did. After reading only the first [...]
Posted in Safety | Tagged cat safety, cats, disaster preparedness |
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