Pawtrack is a company based in the UK, which has designed the world’s first GPS tracker specifically designed for cats. Small and weighing just 50g, the collar will be launched in July 2011. The tracker takes positions every ten minutes, and then downloads these positions to a central server, or on demand. These positions can […]
Cat Products
There are so many new and interesting products available today for cats. We’ll include some of them and would appreciate your input and experience with any of the products mentioned.
Feeding and Water Bowls
There are countless varieties of bowls to choose from such as stainless steel, plastic, stoneware. However, plastic bowls are easily scratched and can harbor harmful bacteria. Double dishes, one for food and the other for water are also not a good idea. Food can get into the water dish and make it distasteful for your […]
Crating Cats
The crate is a general term for carriers, kennels or crates. Crates come in different materials and sizes. They can be made of plastic, fiberglass or wire. Some smaller carriers are also made of cloth. The Cat Playpen and 2 and 3 tiered crates are large, tall and airy. There are 2 or 3 platforms […]
Choosing Toys for a Cat
One of life’s pleasures is watching a playful cat. Their natural curiosity can create toys from just about anything lying around. Playtime also gives cats the opportunity to stop being couch potatoes and get in some much needed exercise. Toys for cats can be very inexpensive, made by you with things you might discard otherwise. […]
Choosing Brushes and Combs for Dogs and Cats
Grooming is a very important part of caring for your pet. Brushing and combing help keep your pet’s skin and coat looking its best all the time. Grooming also helps you discover any small problems before they develop into large ones. Since dogs and cats have different types of coats, it’s important to choose the […]
Cat Prebiotics: VIYO
Viyo is a prebiotic drink that helps to reinforce the natural resistance of cats and dogs. Viyo can be best compared with Actimel or Yakult for humans. As with humans, 70% of the natural defence system of a dog or cat is located in the intestines. Healthy intestinal functioning is therefore crucial to strong resistance. […]
Cat Collars and Leashes
Whether your cat lives indoors all the time or goes in and out, he should have a collar with a name tag and a bell. Don’t take chances with your kitty getting out accidentally. Even if your kitty has a chip, a collar and tag will let others know that kitty has a home. Breakaway […]
A Garden for Your Cat
Cats are true carnivores, but they do enjoy a bit of green now and then. In the wild, cats get their veggies when eating prey animals. Commercial foods don’t afford them the opportunity to nibble on grass. And grass can help with their digestion and as an aid in removing hairballs. You can create a […]
Scratching Post
Cats love to scratch and it’s natural for them to do so. The scent glands in their paws mark the cat’s territory. And all the stretching they do when scratching helps tone muscles. They don’t understand that the sofa or your favorite chair are not for scratching. A scratching post is a post specially designed […]