Imagine the disappointment when an expensive new toy does not catch the fancy of your pet cat and is discarded! Well now you have an alternative. Use the forsaken household material to create a new toy for your cat.

When your cat goes missing, what do you do? Where do you search? It can be a very stressful time for the owner, so how do you ensure that you do the most to find your little fury friend?

Why do you have to buy a car carrier for your pet cat? If you are a cat owner, having a cat carrier at home can be very helpful. For one, you will be able to bring your pet with you wherever you go. If you have a cat carrier, you won't have to worry about your pet's security and protection when you bring it on one of your trips. Read on and learn about the different types of cat carriers.

While cats have been known to play with everything from a dead mouse to a cardboard box, finding a cat toy that will continually amuse them is almost impossible to do. Cats can be amused for a short while with just about anything, from a string to a laser pointer, but with their notoriously short attention span, and usually picky nature, those diversions only last a short time before they walk away. That's why finding a toy they'll play with consistently is such a chore.

The smell of cat urine can be overwhelming, difficult to mask and even harder to remove. The key to removing the cat urine smell is to neutralize the urine. Cat urine has such a distinctive smell, its hard to miss. In order to effectively remove the cat urine smell you should know what it is that makes cat urine such a strong, distinctive smell. Cat urine has ammonia in it as well as proteins that reactivate over time, especially in moist conditions. This is why it is so tough to rid something of cat urine, most treatments only mask the odor temporarily. Cat urine enzymes are difficult to break down but it can be done with the proper neutralizing ingredients and a bit of patience.

Thinking out of the box to make a cat enclosure with perks. Cat Enclosures do not necessarily have to be a cage when you can make an Oasis!

Are cat lovers as finicky as the felines they love? This has been an ongoing personal observation of mine..

Finding house plants safe for cats is not always the easiest thing to do. However, responsible pet owners search through the listings of poisonous and not poisonous plants put out by the ASPCA for appropriate plants. Then they decorate their homes with the plants that are safe for their precious cats.

The American Association of Feline Practitioners and the American Animal Hospital Association released the Feline Life Stage Guidelines, a 12-page document designed to promote important information regarding wellness care for cats. The guidelines have been developed in response to statistics that show that while cats outnumber dogs as pets, they receive significantly less veterinary care. Studies have also shown that many cat owners are unaware of their cats' medical needs, citing an inability to recognize signs of illness or injury.

Raw meat for cats is perhaps the most heated debate for any cat owner, but there are really only two simple questions that need to be addressed; is it safe and does it provide any real benefits. Outside of these two basic questions, every other issue falls to a distance third. If it is safe and if it does provide additional benefits, it would be very difficult to argue against the usage of raw meat for your cat.