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One of the most important responsibilities that comes with owning a cat is the proper maintenance of kitty's litter box. Not only is it important to your cat's health and comfort, but also for the sake of keeping your home clean and fresh-smelling.
Cats tend to be quite choosy about their litter. Their paws are extremely sensitive, so keep this in mind when you're choosing a type of litter. There are several types to choose from: regular clay, clumping clay, paper, and wheat or corn flakes.
Cleaning the litter pan is typically the least favorite task in the house. However, a well cleaned litter pan not only keeps the odors down it helps minimizes the risk of poor litter box behavior. If you were a cat would you like to use a dirty box? Read...
If you have a cat, or multiple cats, you know how hard it can be to find cheap kitty litter. Many of the cheaper kitty litters (and some of the more expensive ones) are environmentally unfriendly--and some even pose potential health hazards to your cat...
As any cat owner knows, changing the litter box can be time-consuming. Depending on the type of cat litter you purchase, it can also become expensive. The downside to opting for less expensive brands is that these brands may not be very absorbent, aren't...
House rabbits are extremely popular, earning the title of the third most popular pet, after dogs and cats, in the United States and the United Kingdom. Rabbits, including dwarf rabbits, can be an ideal pet but they are also high maintenance, requiring a...
Hi my name is Sarah and this is Halibut, and I am one of the exotic technicians here at Extra Care Animal Hospital, and on behalf of Expert Village.com, I am going to provide you with some helpful information on owning a rabbit. Something else you can...
Hi I’m Dr. Adrienne Mulligan on behalf of Expert Village.com and today we are going to talk a little bit about your cat’s potty room. The bathroom for your cat you might want to place as far away from where you have to live as possible. So it...
Keeping a longhaired cat’s coat beautiful and healthy without spending a bundle on grooming can be difficult. Here are a few ways to keep your kitty looking high class without paying for it.
Kitties are lovable creatures, but their hygiene habits can leave a lot to be desired. Here are a few important tricks for keeping an odor free cat litter box in your house.
Fennecs are small desert foxes that are small and very intelligent. They have large ears, an inquisitive expression and boundless energy. As pets, fennecs are clean, can be litter trained and adapt to their owner's schedule. They are small, full grown at...
Finch feeders attract many birds besides goldfinches, house hinches and purple ginches. Add a finch feeder to your yard to attract indigo buntings, pine siskins and other colorful, active birds.
One of the most frustrating problems with owning a cat is the litter box. Cats and kittens are extremely finicky with an excellent sense of smell. These two points make proper maintenance a necessity for a harmonious and clean household.
It's difficult to tell when a cat is sick. Many cats hide when they're not well to remove themselves from the normal hustle and bustle of the household. It's important to keep track of your cat and make sure that you see him everyday.
Cats are intelligent creatures that learn fast. Teaching a cat or kitten to be house-trained should take approximately one week to complete. An older cat, especially an adult outdoor cat that has never been inside a home before, may prove more difficult...
Kitty litter is a relatively recent invention, but today there are many different brands and products to choose from. Before you choose a cat litter for the household, first determine the needs and preferences of the cats and their human companions.
Whether you're a busy professional who doesn't always make it home when your dog needs to go out, or a retired couple with an older dog that sometimes has accidents at night, providing your dog with an "indoor" potty could prove helpful. It's not hard to...
Both short-tailed and Virginia opossums are animals of habit. This quality helps make cleanup relatively easy because they will both happily use a litter box. If they have accidents, though, their habits make the cleanup areas predictable!
Pet ferrets can be potty trained so they use a litter pan, similar to a cat. Potty training your ferret will also keep his cage cleaner, and allow him to get out of his cage for more exploring time, without the fear of an accident on the floor.
Punishing a cat for peeing on the carpet is a no-no. Cats do not pee outside of their litter boxes without a reason, and punishing them for doing so is confusing and harmful to the cat. The cat caretaker has to take steps to discover why the cat is...
Once you have brought your pet fox home, it is time to train him. Most pet foxes are fennecs, a breed that is very playful and social. Fennec foxes are much like dogs, in many ways. They are capable of learning some basic rules and games.
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