If your cat has started pooping outside the litter box, a physical ailment could be to blame. Dr Yin outlines some common medical causes for kitty’s litter box mishaps.
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What to Do When Your Cat Poops Outside the Box
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While most cats are fastidious about pooping and urinating in their litter box, it’s common for cats to poop outside the box some time during their life. Here are some tips for dealing with such stinky situations.
How to Safely Sleep With Your Pet
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Be safe when sleeping with your pet by keeping him parasite-free, clean, and healthy, so you can avoid zoonotic diseases that pass from your pet to you.
Six Cold Weather Safety Tips for Dogs and Cats
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Sophia Yin, DVM, provides Six Cold Weather Safety Tips for Dogs and Cats to help owners identify hazards to pets common during winter weather.
Tips for Dealing with Urine Spraying in Cats
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Urine spraying in cats can be caused by stress, outdoor cats, liter box hygiene issues, or feline spats. It can almost always be treated.
What to Do if Your Dog Raids the Litter Box
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When a dog raids the litter box, there are many simple solutions, some inexpensive and others more elaborate.
Bad Dog Breath: Dogs’ Breath Can Be Worse Than Their Bite
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Bad dog breath is often a sign of serious dental disease. A thorough cleaning under anesthesia can sweaten your pet’s breath.
Raw Food Dog Diet
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If you’ve considered putting your pet on a raw food dog diet, read what board certified veterinarians recommend first.
Cat Bites When Petted: When Purr Turns to Bite, Fangs for the Memories
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If your cat bites and scratches when you pet her, don’t pet her. I mean don’t pet her when she’s going to bite and scratch, not don’t pet her ever at all.
The Importance of Training and Socializing Foster Kittens
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It’s kitty season – meaning, as usual, there are tons of pregnant female cats and young kittens being relinquished to shelters. Most will ultimately be euthanized but some will be fostered and find good homes.