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How to make a scratching post for the cat with his own hands

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One of the few problems experienced by cat owners is the fact that these animals must be periodically sharpen their claws. And then in the course is the furniture, wallpaper and other home furnishings. When the cat is not able to sharpen their claws, they too grow and begin to interfere with her walking. In addition, scratches left by the cat - it is also a mark. After all, between the cat's toes on the balls of the feet have special glands secreting a secret with a specific smell, imperceptible to humans. That your cat is healthy and happy, and the apartment has not suffered from its claws, it is necessary to have a special scratching. Of course, there are other methods of solving problems with a torn cat furniture. For example, some hosts are solved removal claw. But you just imagine…

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Cornish Rex

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Content0.1 1 History of the breed2 Character Cornish Rex3 Caring for the breed Cornish Rex - very unusual breed. It is considered to be one of the most elegant and bohemian cats. For the first time this unusual breed appeared in the English county of Cornwall. It was here the first time was assigned so-called "royal" mutation. That it has become the main feature of the breed Rex cats. Very short wavy hair made the breed one of the most unusual in the world. Cat breed Cornish Rex characterized by the absence of guard hairs. This is what makes her hair so soft and warm. Nature gave these cats exquisite relief astrakhan fur wave, which casts subtle pearlescent. This stunning beauty attracts the cat's coat so that its stroke. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||…

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California Spangled

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Content1 History of1.1 2 Description3 Character4 cost Breed Californian shining cats is rather rare and exotic. Externally, these cats are like the dwarf leopard. This breed of animals is often called the California speckled cat, for its unusual color. These cats are the owners of the wonderful nature and beautiful appearance, which is why the demand for this breed is growing. The history of occurrence This cat breed appeared in the US state of California. American breeders brought it purposefully. The blood of these genes are present cats of different breeds, such as Siamese, Abyssinian, British Shorthair, as well as other members of the cat family, both thoroughbred and not purebred. There is a version that in the creation of this breed has made a significant contribution to the…

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How to choose the carrier for cats

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Content1  Types perenosok2  Bag3  Frame Bag4  Backpack carrying5  Plastic box6  Carrying on wheels7  Wicker basket8  Cage Carrying the cat is a specially designed bag, basket, plastic container or bag, designed for easy carrying of the animal. Pet, which is in high quality carrying feels during the journey comfortable and safe. The device is equipped with compulsory ventilation holes, playing the role of observation windows, so that the cat could watch the world go by. So that for any, even the slightest joint journey, for example, a shopping trip, carrying will be a real lifesaver. However, when selecting this useful device to draw attention to important points, providing a comfortable and relaxing stay in a cat…

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Karelian Bobtail

Breeds of cats

Content0.1 1 Description2 Character3 Care4 cost Karelian Bobtail - an unusual breed of domestic cats with different short little tail curved, resembling a round and soft pompoms. Karels well adapted to survival in the freezing climate Karelian backwoods, and in a city apartment. The place of origin of the breed considered expanses of Karelia and Ladoga. She was bred by Russian breeders on the basis of short-tailed native cats. Large numbers of people converge in opinion, that the ancestors of Karelian Bobtail are Norwegian Forest cats. Only in the early 90-ies of the last century appeared the first official description of the breed. Unfortunately, it is not so plentiful and not spread in the world, but, despite this, the fans and the owners of the Karelian Bobtail love these wonderful…

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How to cure inflammation of the third eyelid in cats

Health of cats

Third eyelid, or as it is called in the scientific community - the conjunctiva, is nothing more than the subtlest mucous membrane that covers the entire surface of the eye and the inner side of the century. In cats, this body has a folded structure and is located near the inner corner of the eye. So for some in the cat's body is present purposes this slimy? What the owner can report the change of its color, size or texture? This body plays a very important role for the normal functioning of the cat. With eyes open third eyelid unnoticed. However, it should only pet blink, or tilt your head down as the conjunctiva, smooth and covers the entire surface of the eye. Its effect is somewhat similar to the action of car wipers scraping the eyeball and distribute tears over its entire…

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Celtic cat

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Celtic, or so-called European shorthair cat - a breed that has been bred back in the mid XX century. Features of this breed is that their purebred descendants were great hunters. Their breeding began in England and France. France is still very popular cat with blue coat color, which is called "Chartres". In many other countries, this breed called the Carthusian. The first who seriously engaged in the breeding of cats Celtic were experts from Norway, Denmark, Scotland. jQuery( document ).ready(function( jQuery ) { jQuery( '#example3_919' ).sliderPro({ //width width: 660, //height height: 450, //autoplay autoplay: true, autoplayOnHover: 'none', autoplayDelay: 5000, arrows: true, buttons:…

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Katozal - medication for cats

Health of cats

Katozal drug used in the veterinary treatment of complex metabolic disorders in cats. Katozal referred to as mineral-vitamin drugs. Katozal includes butafosfana, cyanocobalamin, methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate, auxiliaries. Included with the drug is well water for injection. Katozal - a sterile solution pink. Packaged preparation in dark glass bottles of 100 ml. Katozal has a strengthening effect on the body of cats, stimulates the metabolism of fats, proteins and carbohydrates. This drug also helps to increase the body's resistance to various negative factors in view of physical strength and endurance pet. Katozal provides rapid growth and development of the kitten. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In accordance with an instruction given preparation for…

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Feline distemper

Health of cats

Panleukopenia, or feline distemper - it is extremely dangerous viral disease that affects domestic cats. Mortality from this disease, without appropriate treatment, dostegaet 90%. distemper virus is very hardy, can live in the environment for over a year with no problems tolerate frost and heat, it is not destroyed by common disinfectants. Methods of infection The cells of the virus into the environment with various secretions of sick or ill animals. Your cat may catch the virus simply sniffing infected stool while walking, drinking from the same bowl with the carrier of the disease, or just having stayed with infected animals in the same room. In this case, the cells are viable virus in the room, which contained an infected animal is still within the year after his recovery. If exposed…

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Cat Ceausu

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Content1 History of1.1 2 Description3 Character4 Care5 cost Ceausu - one of the rarest breeds of cats in the world. In Russia, this breed is not engaged in breeding, but in America these cats can be counted on the fingers. Breeders watch closely to ensure that the breeding of this breed were taken only by professionals, explaining that the crossing cats Ceausu is permitted only with short-haired Abyssinian. The history of occurrence Approximately 60-ies of the last century, this breed of cats is found only in the wild in Egypt, without causing interest among the locals. However, the Europeans have noticed that cats have not only wild, but the home temper and decided to take them to America. They soon found out that the closest ancestor Ceausu was a jungle cat. Cat borrowed from her…

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How to choose a collar for cats?

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Content1  Types of collars for cats2  How to choose collars for cats3  How to put a collar on a cat4,  Collar or harness At present, more and more cat lovers acquire their pets special collars. The growing popularity of this accessory is caused by a wide range of its application. This thing can serve not only as decoration, to give your pet a unique look (this is very useful for animals are often involved in the show), but also will protect pet from parasites, encroaching on it. When disaster struck, and your pet somehow lost, the information, as a precaution, said the collar is sure to help you to return the animal. There are also collars, equipped with controlled movements of your pet. If the cat decides too much away from your home, then it will begin to…

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How to choose a name for your cat

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Choosing a name for a pet - it is responsible and easy. As is known, the choice of name for a person influences his character, fate and behavior. No less significant name for your pet. What are the names of the cats the most suitable for your pet? This was our article. What to look for when choosing a name However, the choice of name is not always depend only on the host. If an animal is a purebred and has the pedigree, and you are a member of the club, the name choice will depend on several factors. Many clubs are usually given long polysyllabic names, which can be significant and the club's name and the name of the parents of a cat. Often, getting a cat with a pedigree, issued a passport with that name already, which can not be changed. Full name, of course, call an animal is not…

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Feline mycoplasmosis

Health of cats

Content1 Transduction2 Symptoms3 Treatment of disease4 Do mycoplasmosis for human Harmful Mycoplasmosis in cats - a disease causing numerous problems with animal health. Inflammation of the respiratory system, dysfunction of the gastrointestinal tract, conjunctivitis and even the birth of dead offspring. This is a partial list of the complications caused by this difficult to diagnose the disease, from which there is no vaccination. transmission path Mycoplasma bacteria can be spread everywhere - in the grass, earth, water reservoirs, on household items, however, these cells are not particularly survivability and quickly perish under the influence of environmental factors. So the vast majority of cases, the transmission of this disease is fixed at the time of direct contact healthy and…

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How to choose a feeding trough for cats

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Content1 feeders Size2 Form bowls3 Materials4 The most modern accessory Today, showcases pet stores are filled with a huge assortment of cat dishes to suit all tastes. Plastic, metal, ceramics, as well as new-fangled automatic feeder for cats. There is something to see, but how to make the right choice? size feeders The first thing you should look for when choosing cookware A cat - is its size. It is best to choose the size of dishes based on the individual characteristics of your pet. The bowl should fit the quantity of food is no problem, which is enough for your pet once. Also keep in mind that some food uses your cat. If dry, it is preferable to choose a bowl with a high sides to prevent spillage of food. If canned, then stop your choice on the lower…

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Sphynx

Breeds of cats

Content0.1 1 Description2 Character3 Care and maintenance4 The feed5 cost Sphynx is one of the most unique in the world of cats. Unusual appearance of these cats delight even the most fastidious cat owner. Thanks to the incredible charm and tenderness they make love yourself even the most ardent opponents of cats. Hairlessness of these cats is the result of unexpected mutations since ancient times. For the first time, these cats are mentioned in the Aztec era, as they appeared in exhibitions in 1924 in Mexico. Seriously began to breed them since 1966, when Canada a normal cat is one of the kittens born completely naked. Subsequently, he became the founder of the breed. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); However, breeding sphynx was…

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Cat ascites

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Hydrocephalus in cats, or the medical classification - ascites, does not apply to independent pathologies. This symptom makes it clear that health pet was something wrong. In this case, the qualified medical aid should be provided as quickly as possible. It is not necessary in any case to engage in self, in this situation, the delay could lead to death. Important in the treatment of ascites not miss precious time. evidence The main symptom of which is determined by an edema in cats - it's tight and inflated belly. The fact that the abdomen swells under the influence of large amounts of fluid. If the pet with a sign on the lift arm, the water peretechot in the lower abdomen and the body becomes like a pear. In fact, this simple process can be used to differentiate ascites from other…

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How to mow cat

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Before doing his favorite pet haircut determined to achieve any goal you carry out this procedure. If the purpose is purely aesthetic, then your cat will approach one of the model haircuts, if you pursue the goal associated with the pet's health, in this case your choice will fall on the so-called hygiene haircut. hygienic haircut This procedure, which should be carried out in certain cases. Usually it is used if the animal wool formed of a plurality of mats, lumps or pellets, comb which there is no possibility. Cases purpose of such shearing veterinarians the cats in the event of various skin diseases, which include a variety of dermatitis, the presence of fleas, and also hyperplasia of the sebaceous glands or otherwise "greasy tail", and digestive system diseases, and age of the…

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How to calm the raging cat

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Content1 What you need to know to calm the cat2 Night Activity3 Activity in the road4 kitten for the first time in the house Every owner of a furry pet knows firsthand how this wayward animal that loves to show his character. And sometimes these shows are so active that the owner starts to think about how to calm the cat. What you need to know to calm the cat The first step is to understand what prompted the cat to behave this way. At times, showing aggression, the animal reacts to the danger, it does not matter it is real or ephemeral. Accordingly, to calm the cat needs to be done so that it felt safe. Very often the owners, trying to calm the animal, trying to take it in hand, but a cat with a high degree of probability can perceive this action as an aggression. So scratched hands,…

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How to choose a cat Furminators

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Content1  What is2       How it works3      Selecting a suitable device4       Recommendations for use  Wool throughout the house - the problem is not hearsay known to any owner of our brethren. It gets absolutely everywhere, in clothing, carpets, upholstery, and even food. Sometimes, Is cleaned every day clothes before going to work, I want to shave your pet bald. But do not hurry, it still does not solve the problem. Fur will grow back and spread throughout the house. But do not despair, there is a solution! It is created by the American scientists a device called Furminators .   What is it  Agree that the need to clean off all of me from your pet's coat discourage any desire to play and have fun in his…

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How to choose a canned food for cats

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Currently, many owners of furry pets chosen as the base material for their food - canned food for cats. This is primarily due to the fact that the product manufacturers are constantly improving the technology by which manufactured canned. The content of nutrients, vitamins and trace elements closer and closer approach to the ideal consistency. Also, the important role played by the fact that the rhythm of modern life is not always possible to spend time cooking cat foods made from natural products. kinds of canned food All canned food to cats can be divided into three types: • Special - This product is available for neutered and spayed animals, pregnant cats and pets who have reached old age. • Dietary - These cans are usually given to animals with health problems, recovering…