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Welcome to our cat health information hub where we share advice on caring for your cat, including their weight, allergies and stress-free vet trips. Scroll down to discover handy cat health articles to help keep your feline friend in tip-top condition.

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Calculating Cat Years
10 fun facts about cat paws that you never knew

A cat’s paw pads are affectionately known as “toe beans” by cat lovers worldwide due to their purrfect aesthetics.
Training a cat to use a cat flap

Cats are famous for their lovable but exasperating habits – batting things off counter tops, meowing in the early hours of the morning, and complaining loudly to be let out,...
Average cat weight

We know cats are typically small animals, but often we are unsure how much our beloved pets should weigh. Although your cat’s weight will naturally change over their...
Spotting signs of depression and anxiety in cats

How to know if your cat is depressed?Cats are creatures of habit and they enjoy having a routine. Some cats can become unsettled if something in their environment or daily routine...
Cat oral care

How many teeth do cats have?Like humans, cats are born without teeth. At just two to three weeks old their 26 deciduous teeth (baby or milk teeth) start to erupt through their...
How to deal with cat hairballs?

Cats naturally love to groom themselves. The tongue of a cat is covered with hook like prongs which capture loose hair as the cats grooms his coat. The hair is then swallowed and...
How to tell if your cat is sick?

When a cat is sick or suffering from a specific cat health problem, it might be hard to see it at a first glance. Here’s a list of some symptoms that may indicate your cat...
How long do cats sleep?

How long do cats sleep?Cats are naturally at their most active at dawn and dusk. Kittens and older adult cats tend to sleep even longer than adult cats and the average cat enjoys...

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