Cats are pretty much the most major oddballs sometimes. I've written a lot about weird cat behaviours on this blog, but there seems to be an endless supply of these strange cat behaviours, as I've learned firsthand with many a cat having gone through my home (I currently have three). This counts double for when they do things that are so …
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“Can I Vacuum a Cat?” Why It’s Dangerous & What to Remove Hair With Instead
I'm sure most of us have curiously thought about how nice it would be if we could just vacuum off all the hair from our cats. Dealing with cat hair and shedding is one of the most frustrating parts of cat ownership and the fluffy stuff gets everywhere! It goes into rooms I don't even let my cats into, it goes into my coffee mugs, I'm …
My Cats Hate Being Shaved, Too: How to Shave a Cat That Hates It
I shave my two Persian cats at home these days, and each time I do it I feel it gets a heck of a lot easier. I explain my process here, but there are a load of tips and tricks I've picked up along the way that has made the process easier. I also mentioned in the intro of that article that I strongly recommend if you're going to try shaving …
How to Shave a Cat at Home: Tips I Learned Regularly Shaving My Own Cats
I've had two cats shaved by a professional groomer, and I leant her a hand, holding the kitties down while it was happening. These poor kitties were cats who frequented my neighbourhood, and I was in the process of adopting them because they looked so shabby that I didn't have the heart to leave them to fend for themselves outdoors when they so …
“How Many Cats Should I Have?” The Perfect Number for Me: Either 2 or 3
I've had a lot of cats live with me in the house I'm currently living in. At one point, there were seven cats under this roof, and that was for a good few months. But they weren't all mine, and they didn't all interact all the time. I'd have a couple sectioned off from the others, and gave shifts to which cats were let out at what time of …
What’s the Most Frustrating Cat-Related Problem You Have?
A lot of the articles I've published on this blog over the years are articles based on problems I've had at home with my own felines. Some problems were quick to fix, others which took ages to solve or still haven't been completely resolved yet. A few examples of articles like these include: My cat keeps begging to be fed all the time, …
“My Cat Won’t Let Me Cut Her Nails!” Why Cats Hate Claw Trims & How To Do It
For those of you who understand how you're supposed to clip cats nails, but just can't for the life of you manage to do it on your cat as he or she seems to hate getting his or her nails cut, this article is for you. On my last article on how to give medicine to cats, I received not one, but two commenters, Jean and Olivia, who requested an …