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- Declawing of cats is mutilation, unethical, unnecessary and inhumane.
Why most rescues, many veterinarians, and some cities and states are pushing for it to be banned.
https://pawproject.org/about-declawing/faqs/
- Heat stroke in cats – symptoms and prevention
It’s heating up outside! If your feline friend spends any time outdoors, it’s a good idea to know what symptoms to look out for. Read on to learn about indications of and ways to prevent heat stroke in cats from our friends at Sure Petcare®.
Heat Stroke in Cats — Symptoms and Prevention
- EASTER LILIES and the Lilly Family are EXTREMELY TOXIC TO CATS!
https://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/pet-safety-tips/are-lilies-poisonous-to-cats/
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Products in the “SOL” FAMILY are TOXIC TO CATS!
What is in Lysol that is toxic to cats?
Phenol is especially toxic to cats as their unique physiology makes their livers ill-equipped to clear it from their system. In addition to cleaners like Lysol, many essential oils such as thyme and tea-tree oils contain dangerous amounts of this chemical compound.
https://pets.thenest.com/phenol-cats-5429.html - Cat Proof Your Home: Keeping Felines Happy & Safe
https://iheartcats.com/cat-proof-your-home-keeping-felines-happy-safe/?iid=BottomRelatedPosts
- How to Introduce a Dog to a Cat Household
https://www.iandloveandyou.com/blog/2020/introducing-dogs-to-cats?utm_campaign=Iheartcat%20Introducing%20Pets&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Iheartcat&_ke=eyJrbF9lbWFpbCI6ICJhbmltYWxsb3ZlcnN1c2FuQGdtYWlsLmNvbSIsICJrbF9jb21wYW55X2lkIjogIm16S242OSJ9
- Pet Natural Disaster Checklist and Emergency Plan
Think ahead now and be prepared if disasters happen to strike your area. Never leave your pets at home. If it isn’t safe for you, it isn’t safe for your pets to be there either! Make a plan for them now and have all the needed items in a waterproof kit.
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Advocating for pets in your local area
https://bestfriends.org/blogs/2020/11/17/advocating-pets-your-local-area?utm_medium=email&utm_source=mailchimp
- Traveling With Your Pet – Do’s, Don’ts, Precautions, and Safety
https://www.tripswithpets.com/twp-blog
- We’re Feeding Cats Wrong — Ditch the Cat Food Bowls and Change the Schedules
- Helping Kittens with ringworm: How to help kittens escape the fungal jungle
http://www.kittenlady.org/ringworm?fbclid=IwAR000MskQEJb0hXjm25F
- How Strong Are Animal Protection Laws Near You?
Every year, the Animal Legal Defense Fund releases our U.S. State Animal Protection Laws Rankings Report™. This report is the most up-to-date, comprehensive record of animal protection laws in every state. See how your state compares and the work needed to be done.
https://us.e-activist.com/page/email?mid=1c10b0e8b7ae42be9c05c65adfe0dace
- Stop killing so many cats and dogs: Why are so-called animal rights groups opposed to legislation that would save shelter pets?
- NYTimes: Death of a Cat
Death of a Cat Article By
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/03/opinion/feral-cat-dying.h tml?referringSource=articleSha re
- Coping With the Loss of a Pet
https://www.vetsecure.com/jordanlakeah.com/articles/302
Book –Going Home: Finding Peace When Pets Die by Jon Katz
- Debunking Internet Rumors: Is Swiffer® Wetjet® Safe for Pets?
https://www.aspca.org/news/debunking-internet-rumors-swiffer-wetjet-safe-pets
- In today’s busy society, cats are much safer being indoor only. If you have a screened porch, cats can enjoy the best of both worlds by getting fresh air while still being safe from cars, other critters, fleas, ticks, and diseases or just chasing after something and getting lost. If you don’t have a screened porch, how about building a catio?
https://www.humanesociety.org/news/catios-great-outdoors
Man Builds Elaborate Outdoor Play Land For His Rescue Cats:
https://blog.theanimalrescuesite.greatergood.com/man-builds-catio-for-rescue-
- How about installing some indoor shelving for your cats to climb on? What cat wouldn’t love this!
