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If anyone ever told you that you had "cat breath," you might have a real reason to be insulted. Thats because cat breath can be rather unpleasant, which is something you already know if youve ever smelled bad breath on your own cat.

Catastrophic events can and do happen in all areas of the country. Floods, tornados, hurricanes, forest fires, mudslides and earthquakes are all examples of natural disasters that force people from their homes often with little time to prepare for departure.

It's one of the unpleasant aspects of living with cats, but there are ways to make the chore a bit more efficient.

There are products made especially for cleaning after our pets. But there are some ordinary household products that can help, too.

We humans are often quite offended when our cats mark inside our houses. It is true that some marking behavior can have unpleasant consequences....

Serious health problems - such as heart, lung and kidney disease - can stem from dental neglect. Heres some expert advice.

Your cats coat can be a barometer of her overall health and well-being. Here are signs to notice when something is amiss.

I recently received a letter questioning why a cat would choose to eliminate on an Oriental carpet. If we cannot understand the exact reasons, well then, can we at least fix this problem? There are many potential reasons for a cat to eliminate on a carpet. As always, a medical diagnosis is needed. But once your cat receives a clean bill of health, one possibility to consider is marking behavior. Check for evidence of social…

Why in the world are there so many types of litter boxes available? Does box style really matter? Most cat owners purchase litter boxes that are inexpensive and readily available. Sometimes, designer litter boxes become attractive options - maybe some people figure, if we have to deal with the mess, at least we should have an aesthetically pleasing container. …

Remodeling doesnt have to be a catastrophe for your pets. Here is some safety advice.

This essential part of your cats daily routine has to meet her needs first (hint: Forget the perfumed scents). Heres why.

Those disgusting deposits can be a threat to your cats health, so take some steps in prevention.