Tip #7,446 Cats can go suddenly blind if they develop high blood pressure. If your cat is moving around less and his eyes are always dilated, he may be losing his vision. See a vet right away. Read More Pets blindness + cats + pets + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #7,443 Always see a doctor if you've been bitten by a cat and the skin is broken. A cat's bite is more likely to become infected than a dog's bite. Wellness dogs + cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,266 Reuse an old wash basin as a planter by drilling holes in the bottom. Home & Garden houseplants + reuse + cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #7,435 If you have to give your cat a bath, place a foam pad or a folded towel in the bottom of the tub so that he won't slip or slide. Having traction will make him less apprehensive and give him something to sink his claws into other than you. Pets pet grooming + cat + bathing + cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #7,413 • 1 person found helpful If you've recently lost a pet, give yourself time to grieve. Studies have shown that losing a pet is as traumatic as losing a family member. Visiting websites for pet owners who have been through the death of a pet may help you cope. Read More Pets dogs + cats + pets + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #3,672 Wipe down couches with fabric softener sheets and watch how all the pet hair comes up instantly. Home & Garden cleaning + dogs + cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #7,414 As temperatures rise, your pets will need more water. Fill their water bowls with half water, half ice. The ice will melt throughout the day, refreshing the water supply and keeping them cooler. Pets dogs + cats + pets + summer + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,548 Easily remove pet hair from a floor by spraying a broom with dusting spray, then sweeping. Home & Garden cleaning + dogs + cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,938 If you have problems with mice or rats on your farm, consider adopting some feral cats. Check with a local animal rescue group or humane society. Home & Garden pests + cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,018 Keep cats away from your garden by sprinkling a mixture of coffee grounds and orange peels around the plants. Home & Garden pests + garden + cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,449 Remove animal urine odor from outdoor surfaces such as wood and concrete by pouring white vinegar on them. Home & Garden cleaning + patio + dogs + cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,785 Keep your cat off your screen door by spraying it with lemon juice. Cats don't like citrus. Pets pet training + cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,500 If your cat is exhibiting nervous behavior, be sure to provide an easy place to hide, such as a box or paper bag and a place to perch, such as a cat tree. Pets cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,155 • 3 people found helpful Make trimming your cat's nails an easier task by placing a small dollop of canned cheese spread on his/her nose before starting. The cheese will take attention away from the trimming. Pets pet grooming + cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,100 • 2 people found helpful If your cat is drawn to scratch a certain piece of furniture, place an appropriate scratching toy or post nearby and sprinkle with a little catnip to redirect the scratching. Pets pet training + cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,851 • 1 person found helpful Sleeping with your dog or cat can have numerous health consequences, not to mention a bad night's sleep. Pets health + dogs + cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #4,401 • 5 people found helpful Teach children to always ask the pet's owner before petting the animal. Parenting kids + dogs + cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,592 • 3 people found helpful If your cat has gone outside and gotten dirty, but doesn't seem like he will clean himself, just wipe his fur with a wet cloth and likely this will prompt him to start grooming. Pets pet grooming + cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,525 • 4 people found helpful Make a catnip toy from an old sock. Fill the toe with some catnip and knot the sock next to the catnip. Next, pull the sock over the catnip and knot again. Do once more if possible. Pets pet toys + cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,483 • 5 people found helpful If trying to locate your outdoor cat, shake a container of kitty treats. They will usually follow the sound of the treats. Pets cats + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send