Boy George is a perfect example of why we don’t test kittens for FeLV. He was rescued from the Riverside shelter and adopted out to a nice family last September at about three months of age. The family took him to the veterinarian who tested him for FeLV and his … Continue reading
Category Archives: Health & Nutrition
Is Your Cat Obese?
A 2011 study by APOP (Association for Pet Obesity Prevention) shows that obesity in cats is on the rise. The study found that over 50 percent of cats were either obese or overweight. As with humans, obesity in cats can be detrimental to their health. It can predispose them to diabetes, fatty liver disease … Continue reading
Healthy, Homemade Cat Treats
Do you make your own cat food or treats? Most cats love treats, but commercially made cat treats can be expensive. Have you ever done the math? Most treats are sold in 2-3 ounce packages. Multiply that out and you are paying about $25 a pound! That’s more than the best steak … Continue reading
