IS THIS FOOD OK TO FEED MY CATS? This question came from a client looking for help with her cat, diagnosed with a kidney condition and showing signs of decline: weight loss, retreating to under the bed, lethargy, etc. We evaluated the cat food label and found the first ingredient to be corn. Cats are Read More
Author: Debbie
How Often Should You Clean the Litter Box? A Cat’s Perspective on Cleanliness
The answer to the question, “How often should you clean the litter box?” is simple—and extremely important to your cat. Minimum: twice per day. Scooping the litter box is the equivalent of flushing the toilet. Would you flush only once every few days? Of course not. Cats are fastidious, sensitive, and highly particular about cleanliness. Read More
What Is a Catio? Why Every Indoor Cat Needs Safe Outdoor Space
Imagine relaxing on a peaceful patio—protected, comfortable, and surrounded by fresh air while you watch the world go by. A catio is exactly that for your cat. A catio is an enclosed outdoor space designed specifically for cats. It allows them to experience sunshine, fresh air, movement, and sensory stimulation while remaining safe from traffic, Read More
Can Dogs Eat Raw Chicken? Bone Up On The Real Story!
Can dogs eat raw chicken? We all know that they CAN, so the real question is about feeding our dogs natural ingredients in a safe way. Is raw chicken GOOD for dogs? Before we answer your question, here’s something to consider. You know that vegetables are good for you, right? And you know that potatoes Read More
Why Is My Cat So Clingy? Understanding Your Cat’s Need for Connection
Many cat owners eventually ask the same question: “Why is my cat so clingy?” The truth is that there isn’t just one answer. Sometimes your cat is simply showing affection. Other times they may be communicating a need that hasn’t been met yet. Cats are constantly observing their environment and their people, and they use Read More
CheckList For Adopting A Dog Or Just Owning A Dog!
If you’re adopting a new puppy or adult dog, you’re excited about all the possibilities this new relationship offers! To make it easier, we’ve got a checklist for adopting a dog below that you don’t want to miss. Anyone who loves animals can’t help but be thoroughly enamored with the idea of a new best friend Read More
Clipping Cat Nails: The Art of Relating
When people ask, “What’s the best way to restrain a cat to trim their nails without getting scratched?” my answer is often surprising: Don’t focus on restraining.Focus on relating. Nail trimming isn’t a procedure to perform. It’s a relationship to build. Animals are communicating with us in every interaction. Just like a conversation between two Read More