Paw & Tail
by PrettyLitter
Tips and tricks for healthy cats and happy companions
Paw & Tail
by PrettyLitter
Tips and tricks for healthy cats and happy companions
PrettyLitter Blog
One of the predominant traits of a Domestic Long-Haired cat is that it is simply a cat with long hair. No, really - that's it. These cats are not to be confused with the American Longhair or the British Longhair.
- 2 min read
According to WebMD, cat infectious peritonitis is a viral disease that can be found all over the world. It affects both domestic and feral cats. This type of viral disease comes from the virus coronavirus, discovered and isolated in 1970, and results in attacking the cat's intestinal wall, among other issues.
- 3 min read
Getting a new pet for your home is a big decision! If you’re thinking about bringing a cat or kitten into your family, there are many factors to take into consideration when you’re choosing a breed.
- 3 min read
What does it mean to be fully domesticated? We know that dogs are domestic, but what about cats? They love us, we love them, and they share our homes and lives. They'll cuddle on our laps and play with fluffy toys. But they can quickly display wild behavior if neglected, and revert to a feral status if abandoned.
- 3 min read
It can be an extremely scary thing for you as a pet parent to notice: Your usually hungry cat hasn't eaten any kibble or wet food in days, and it’s becoming more obvious based on the empty state of her kitty litter box.
- 5 min read
If you’re thinking of bringing a kitten or cat into your home, it helps to know a little bit about different types of cat breeds before settling on a new member of your family.
- 3 min read
The word "Sphynx" might call to mind Ancient Egypt and pyramids, but it should also conjure images of a cuddly, playful, and somewhat odd-looking cat.
- 3 min read
If you’re wondering which direction to take in your professional life (and secretly hoping it leads you straight to a pile of cats), there are several ways you can turn your love of cats into a career.
- 4 min read
The European Shorthair is widely considered to be the "first" house cat, as it is the direct descendant of the first wild cats to be domesticated thousands of years ago.
- 3 min read
You never want to hear a doctor tell you that you have cancer. After all, cancer is a very serious illness with an unfortunately high mortality rate. But cancer doesn’t just impact humans. Although cancer is more common in both humans and in other animals like dogs, cats can get cancer, too.
- 3 min read
Kurilian bobtail cats come from a string of islands in the far east of Russia. Unlike other tailless cats, the Kurilian actually has a short but kinked tail. These playful cats love to hunt and play in the water.
- 3 min read
Cats fill our homes with joy and, for most people, are a part of the family. That is why it is imperative to be aware of health issues that your cat can have.
- 3 min read
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