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All About Ragdoll Cats

Chyrle Bonk, DVM — Mon, 20 Dec 2021 05:02:13 +0000

Quick facts Lifespan: 12-17 years Size (Adult): 17-21 inches, 10-20 pounds Personality: Affectionate, quiet, cuddly Shedding: Moderate Pet Friendly: They tend to accept other pets well Vocal: Usually pretty quiet Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor is best Intelligence: Moderate to high intelligence, quick learners Introduction If you love the attributes of a dog but think of yourself as …

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How to Tell if Your Cats are Bonded: A Guide to Bonding cats

Chyrle Bonk, DVM — Sat, 11 Dec 2021 06:28:04 +0000

Cats have unique and independent personalities, leading to a popular misconception that they prefer to be alone. However, for some cats, it can be quite the opposite. They love to be social and have the company of other feline friends. With such a contrary attitude towards companionship, it can be hard to tell if and …

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Should I Let My Cat Lick Me? Will Anything Bad Happen?

Chyrle Bonk, DVM — Fri, 10 Dec 2021 14:54:36 +0000

Your feline friend may lick you for a number of reasons, but it may be best not to give them free rein. Cats have many seemingly bizarre behaviors, including chasing imaginary prey and following you to the bathroom, but licking you tops it all. Let’s look into why cats lick people in the first place …

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The 5 Best Cat Doors For Your Home

Chyrle Bonk, DVM — Fri, 10 Dec 2021 14:27:39 +0000

Most kitties relish their freedom and independence. For some, that means having easy access to the outside world. For others, that means access to their litter box and food bowl. If you have a cat that likes to come and go but would rather not spend your day opening and closing doors for them, installing …

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All About Siamese Cats

Chyrle Bonk, DVM — Fri, 05 Mar 2021 06:49:05 +0000

Quick Facts Lifespan: 8-15 years Size (Adult): 6-12 pounds, 15-20 inches Personality: Affectionate, attention-seeking, friendly Shedding: Low Pet Friendly: Generally does well with other cats and dogs Vocal: Very vocal Indoor/Outdoor: Can be either, but indoor is recommended Intelligence: Highly intelligent and trainable Introduction Siamese cats are probably best known for their telltale markings-those little …

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All About Persian Cats: Facts & Important Information

Chyrle Bonk, DVM — Fri, 26 Feb 2021 06:14:56 +0000

Quick Facts Lifespan: 10-17 years Size (Adult): 10-15 inches tall, 8-12 pounds Personality: Quiet, low energy, affectionate but not demanding of attention Shedding: With soft, silky, flowing locks like those of a Persian, expect plenty of shedding – frequent grooming is required. Pet Friendly: Persians don’t like a lot of fuss and noise, so they …

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Why Is My Cat Throwing Up White Foam?

Amanda Jondle DVM — Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:17:34 +0000

A cat vomiting up white foam could be a symptom of any number of various diseases or conditions. There are numerous underlying causes for cats vomiting in general. No matter what the vomit looks like, a vomiting cat should be seen by a veterinarian for an exam and diagnostic tests to determine what is wrong …

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Why Does My Cat Scratch The Wall?

Chyrle Bonk, DVM — Fri, 22 Jan 2021 02:39:09 +0000

You’ve no doubt seen your cat do it, that lazy stretch up the wall followed by the digging in of their claws as they return to the floor. Or maybe you’ve witnessed your cat, with intense determination, frantically scratching at the wall with both paws as if trying to dig a tunnel. Scratching your wall …

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The Best Cat Nail Clippers

Chyrle Bonk, DVM — Wed, 06 Jan 2021 09:44:31 +0000

Whether they mean to or not, there may be times when your cat’s nails snag your skin, furniture, or blankets. Most of the time, your kitty will have precise control over their nails, but if those nails are allowed to grow too long, you could have some trouble. Not only can long nails snag, but …

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The Best Cat Self Groomers & Buying Guide

Chyrle Bonk, DVM — Sat, 26 Dec 2020 08:30:29 +0000

Cats love to look their best, and as you’ve probably have realized, it doesn’t come without effort. It sometimes seems that they spend nearly every minute of their waking hours grooming themselves. And sometimes they still need a little help from you and a brush. If you want to help your kitty continue to look …

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