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October 1, 2022

Houston Boarding and Pet Sitting

Category iconPet Ownership Tag iconcat,  dog,  kitten,  pet ownership,  puppy

October 1, 2022

Houston Area Low-Cost Spay/Neuter and Wellness Clinics

Category iconPet Ownership,  Wellness Tag iconcat,  dog,  kitten,  pet ownership,  puppy,  wellness

July 21, 2022

C-A-T Friendly Interaction Guidelines

A 2021 experiment conducted in an animal shelter showed that cats were much more likely to be friendly and affectionate towards visitors when they

Category iconBehavioral Resources Tag iconbehavior_training,  cat,  kitten,  pet ownership

July 21, 2022

FeLV: Feline leukemia virus

How does a cat get FeLV? Kittens born to FeLV-positive mothers are at high-risk of contracting the virus. Cats can also get FeLV from regular,

Category iconPet Ownership,  Wellness Tag iconcat,  community cats,  kitten,  pet ownership,  TNR,  wellness

July 21, 2022

FIV: Feline immunodeficiency virus

How does a cat get FIV? Cats usually get FIV through a deep puncture wound from a FIV-positive cat. It is also possible for a kitten to get FIV

Category iconPet Ownership,  Wellness Tag iconcat,  community cats,  kitten,  pet ownership,  TNR,  wellness

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April 12, 2022

Top 9 Cat Behavior Challenges

Behavioral problems in cats, such as avoiding the litter box, excessive meowing and other attention-seeking behavior (like biting and destructive

Category iconBehavioral Resources,  Pet Ownership Tag iconbehavior_training,  cat,  kitten,  pet ownership

April 12, 2022

Inappropriate Scratching in Cats

Continue reading below! We have ideas for a variety of challenges. It all comes down to:Enrichment × Grooming × Wellness Common

Category iconBehavioral Resources,  Pet Ownership Tag iconbehavior_training,  cat,  kitten,  pet ownership

April 12, 2022

Loose Leash Walking

When a dog pulls on the leash during a walk and gets to keep walking, they’re being rewarded for pulling on the leash. To teach them to walk with you

Category iconBehavioral Resources,  Pet Ownership Tag iconbehavior_training,  dog,  pet ownership,  puppy

April 12, 2022

Proper Dog Equipment

There are so many options out there for dog equipment! Here’s a breakdown of the most common ones. Equipment to Avoid Back Clip

Category iconBehavioral Resources,  Pet Ownership Tag iconbehavior_training,  dog,  pet ownership,  puppy

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