Care Essentials
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Scoop on Cat Poop
What's normal, and what's not? Key signs to look for. -
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Your Cat's Weight
How much should your cat weigh? How can you keep the pounds off? -
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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
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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… "
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Where 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…"
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How 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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