Category: Pet Care Tips
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Obesity Can Shorten Your Cat’s Life: The Gut Microbiome Offers Solutions
Being overweight increases a cat’s risk for disease and reduces their life expectancy. Feline obesity is a growing problem, with more than 60% of all cats in the U.S. now classified as overweight or obese. Fortunately, you can help your cat achieve and maintain a healthy weight (and live longer) by taking a closer look…
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How to Care for Your Senior Cat: Advice from a Hospice Care Veterinarian
Caring for an older cat involves special challenges. How can you keep your senior cat healthy and happy as long as possible? And how will you know when it’s time to say goodbye? Veterinarian Shea Cox, a specialist in palliative and hospice care, shares some advice.
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Cat Allergies: What They Are and How to Effectively Manage Them
Any cat can develop allergies. Learn about how supporting your cat’s gut microbiome can improve and protect against feline allergy symptoms without medication.
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5 Easy Ways To Become A More Sustainable Cat Owner
Discover simple ways to reduce your cat’s carbon paw print and make eco-friendly choices as a cat parent.
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25 Bay Area Animal Shelters & Rescues You Need to Know About
Are you interested in helping animals in need, but don’t know where to begin? Keep reading to learn about some of the awesome organizations we supported in 2020 and other Bay Area dog and cat rescue groups who are making a big difference.
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5 Effective Ways To Care For Your Cat’s Oral and Dental Health
Dental disease is one of the most common conditions in domestic cats, yet it is largely preventable. This article covers effective ways to care for your cat’s dental health, and what you can expect from your veterinarian.
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All About Diabetes In Cats And How To Effectively Manage The Condition
This article digs into the latest science to support you in giving the best care to your cat at any stage of feline diabetes.
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Pet Insurance for Your Cat: Can It Save You from Unexpected Vet Bills?
Taking your cat to the emergency vet can cost hundreds of dollars. A pet insurance plan can save you money throughout your cat’s lifetime, and since it helps make even emergency vet expenses more predictable, it can simplify your household budgeting.
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8 Leading Women in Science You Need to Know About
March is Women’s History Month! While it’s important to recognize the achievements made by all women, we’re here to highlight women in science who made history with their scientific innovations & leadership. Despite facing gender-based discrimination, women in science have played an integral part of history.
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At Cat Town, the Most Vulnerable Shelter Cats Get a New Chance
In a city shelter, fearful cats are often at high risk for euthanasia, but Oakland nonprofit Cat Town gives these shelter cats a new chance. By transforming cat rescue in the Bay Area, Cat Town aims to lower euthanasia rates. AnimalBiome is excited to support Cat Town’s work by covering cat adoption fees for September.