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Scoop on Cat Poop
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Your Cat's Weight
How much should your cat weigh? How can you keep the pounds off?Article
Vet Visits
What to do before, during, and after your cat's appointment.Quiz
Truth About Fleas and Ticks
Why they're so hard to get rid of, and how to protect your cat.
Q&A
How can I prevent or clean up the fur my cat can leave behind?
Answer: Whether their hair is long or short, cats shed -- especially in the spring and fall. To stop or clean up cat fur: Brush your long-hair cat several times a week to remove loose hairs so they don't end up on your couch. Your short-hair cat may not need as much grooming… "
See MoreWhere should you put the cat litter box?
Answer: Don’t put a box in a small, enclosed area, like a tiny bathroom or closet, which will concentrate litter box odors. A larger, well-ventilated area is best. It needs to be in a quiet, low-traffic area, away from your cat’s food, other pets, and anything that can startle or scare your cat…"
See MoreHow can I tell if my cat is purring because of happiness?
Answer: Your cat looks relaxed: Perhaps she's on her back, eyes half-closed, tail mostly still. If she's purring, it's safe to assume she's in her happy place… "
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