September 2004
Ask Dr. Richards: 09/04
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Mind of the Cat: 09/04
Subscribers Only Dr. Lindell explains the reasons why it can be beneficial to leash-train your cat.
Cats That Lick Too Much
Subscribers Only Some cats are more fastidious than others, but obsessive grooming signals a problem.
Declawing: Then and Now
Subscribers Only The evolution of cats as our beloved companions includes some interesting debate.
The Mysteries of Purring
Subscribers Only Experts are trying to understand the many purposes — and origin — of this soothing sound.
Caring for the Cat With Chronic Illness
Subscribers Only Would you be able to provide at-home care for your cat? Here’s what to consider.
Anal Gland Health
Subscribers Only These tiny and useless structures can be a big pain for your cat.
How to Keep Your Home Cat-Safe
Subscribers Only Check out your house from the feline perspective to find hidden danger zones. Here’s how.
Underfoot: Annoying and Dangerous
Subscribers Only It’s an effective way for cats to get us to notice them, but there are ways to curb this behavior.
Feline Sleep Behavior: What’s Normal?
Subscribers Only Don’t be too concerned if your cat seems to be snoozing much of her day away.
Short Takes: 09/04
Subscribers Only Provide kittens with plenty of patience; carbohydrates and feline meals