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The Daily Cat provides cat owners with practical skills and the insights necessary to give one's feline the most comfortable, long, and happy life possible. From health to nutrition to training and behavior, nurture a special bond with your pet.
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How to Feed a Fat Feline

According to Dr. Joyce, obesity in domestic felines has reached epidemic proportions in the U.S.

“Overweight cats are that way because of overfeeding and lack of exercise,” she says. “Some cats are good at regulating their food intake, but others are not. If too much food is made available to them, they will eat it.” Indoor cats generally don’t have much stimulation in their environment — they aren’t stalking, chasing, jumping.

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Cat Health Care on a Budget

During the economic meltdown, families are looking to cut expenses, including their pets’ health care costs.

Tip No. 1: Don’t Skip the Annual Checkup
While it may be tempting to skip your cat’s annual or biannual veterinary appointment, you may end up paying more in the end.

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Name: Toby
Age: 4 Years
Breed:
Owner: Jean Parker
Hometown: Gallatin, TN
Likes: Playing on top of kitchen cabinets
Dislikes: Vacuum Cleaner
Jean Parker says: Toby was found alone at about 10 days old. He was bottle fed. Now he has no idea he is a cat. He thinks he is a regular little boy.

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Name: Toby

Age: 4 Years

Breed:

Owner: Jean Parker

Hometown: Gallatin, TN

Likes: Playing on top of kitchen cabinets

Dislikes: Vacuum Cleaner

Jean Parker says: Toby was found alone at about 10 days old. He was bottle fed. Now he has no idea he is a cat. He thinks he is a regular little boy.

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Help Prevent Hairballs

Fur balls occur when cats clean themselves, ingesting their own fur. While these are common, be sure to brush your cat’s coat on a regular basis so that this doesn’t lead to serious, and even fatal, problems.

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Creating a Lap Kitty

Cats that don’t like being held can become lap kitties. Hold and pet your cat while offering treats, which will teach your feline to associate holding with pleasant things: you, attention and food.

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