ImPAWtant News — Cat

Catnip is a highly sensual and pleasurable experience for a cat and is a powerful herb that can be used for positive reinforcement. It is a stimulant and a mild aphrodisiac and can be shared with a kitty no more than say once a week - they say. The odour of catnip wafting in the air will send them to cloud nine. Catnip filled toys are a powerful and irresistible play tool that can be used for powerful reinforcement, distraction, a happy playful ritual and is immense fun for cats. Catnip filled toys should be rotated and not left for...

Changes in your cat's usual behavior - should be watched carefully. Cats cannot tell us if they are in pain and have discomfort.  They are such troopers and carry on and accept a discomfort as accepting of as a cold or hot day. Honor your instincts. By looking for any early signs in your cats changed behavior could be indications for early stages of disease.  By reaching out to you medical expert could correct any trouble that may be occurring in your pet, and can be corrected all before it is too late.  Annual visits to your Vet for physical...

  Some of us have not had the privilege or opportunity to have children and instead we have the joy of raising fur babies. Whether it has been life choices, medical reasons, time ran out or a reason beyond our understandability and control, we have instinctively rejoiced in becoming the carer of precious fur babies....a life changing experience for both pet and carer. Natural instincts of Motherhood and Fatherhood come to play. Questions, decisions and Considerations:- Feeding requirements - raw, cooked, tinned food or dry food? Medical preferences? - Traditional v's Alternative Treatments (clinical veterinarian, homeopathic veterinarian, flower essence, herbal...

Cats love sniffing flowers in the garden! Is your cat feeling stressed, is a picky eater, has signs of fatigue, is recuperating from surgery, or grieving just to name a few?  ..... Then read on. Nature's blooms are an emotional and mental support for animals in which they help to restore harmony and health to their whole little being. They are a great healing tool and flower essence is harmless. Flowers are one of the earliest forms of medicine and natural healing. Our cats experience stress just like humans. They are sensitive to changes in their environment and changes to...

Feeling the blues during this isolation? Dawson and Amelia recommend lots of activities you can do with your fur babies to lighten up the positive spirit at home. Dawson and Amelia's top 5 favourite activities include:- Quality fun time – playtime, hide and seek, making simple paper balls to throw and roll for kitty to chase, Kitties love playing with branch twigs, a fluffy wand toy, a dangling shoelace, or try a string green bean, share laughter and fun, touch, cuddles, pats, gentle head massage for kitty. Make time for quality fun play with your fur kids and the whole family - furr damental...