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- Feeding Your Cat
- Communicating
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Basic Training for Cats
Basic Training for Cats
Before training your cat, determine how well she will respond well to training.
What To Do When You Find a Stray Dog or Cat
What To Do When You Find a Stray Dog or Cat
Before you pull over, good Samaritan that you are, here are some guidelines for assisting animals safely and effectively.
Before you pull over, good Samaritan that you are, here are some guidelines for assisting animals safely and effectively.
Risks to Outdoor Cats
The outdoors can be a dangerous place for cats if they go unsupervised. Here are a few hazards you should be aware of before opening the door.
Cleaning an Older Cat's Teeth
Dental disease is a problem for cats of all ages, especially older ones, and ven lead to much greater health problems than a cavity to fill here and there.
Clipping a Cat's Claws
Ask your vet to show you how to properly trim your cat's claws but use these tips when trimming at home.
Cat-Proof Your House
A little bit of forethought can prevent major mishaps - for both your cat and your home.
Preventing Common Cat Diseases
By The Humane Society of America Many diseases common to cats can be prevented in two ways: by keeping your cat indoors, and by having your cat vaccinated according to your veterinarian's advice. Common
Detecting Illness in Cats
Unfortunately, cats can't tell us where or when it hurts. Know the signs for when your cat isn't up to par.
Supplies That Every Cat Household Needs
By The Humane Society of America Outfitting a house for a new cat isn't nearly as complicated as it may seem. Just a little advance thought will help make the newcomer feel at home and welcome in strange

Unfortunately, cats can't tell us where or when it hurts. Some symptoms and behaviors are obvious: diarrhea, vomiting, coughing, sneezing, runny nose or eyes, and trouble using the litter box. There are other, more subtle, physical and behavioral indications that a visit to the vet might be in order.

Take note if your cat does any of the following:

Misses more than one meal
Shows a sudden change in eating habits
Stops using the litter box
Has a distant, depressed look in his or her eyes
Develops puffiness or a lump under the skin
Hides for more than a day
Becomes suddenly short-tempered or intolerant of attention
Shakes his or her head frequently
Changes his or her routine or loses interest in his or her favorite games

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Take a great dog or cat home today
Take a great dog or cat home today
Five great pets, three dogs and two cats, available today from the Arizona Animal Welfare League in Phoenix.
Five great pets, three dogs and two cats, available today from the Arizona Animal Welfare League in Phoenix.
Cory's Corner: Villa La PAWs' K9 Kids Camp
Cory's Corner: Villa La PAWs' K9 Kids Camp
FOX 10's Cory McCloskey checks out a summer camp that's open to kids ages 7 to 17 and their dogs that focuses on relationship-building, responsibility and companionship between kids and their pets.
FOX 10's Cory McCloskey checks out a summer camp that's open to kids ages 7 to 17 and their dogs that focuses on relationship-building, responsibility and companionship between kids and their pets.
Kristy's Creature Feature: Exotic bird adoption
Kristy's Creature Feature: Exotic bird adoption
We're always talking about adopting a new furry friend, but our feathered friends need love too! FOX 10's Kristy Siefkin has the details on an exotic bird rescue and how you can adopt one.
We're always talking about adopting a new furry friend, but our feathered friends need love too! FOX 10's Kristy Siefkin has the details on an exotic bird rescue and how you can adopt one.
Are you obsessed with your cat?
Are you obsessed with your cat?
If caring for your cat has heavily interfered with everyday aspects of your life, you may be obsessed.
If caring for your cat has heavily interfered with everyday aspects of your life, you may be obsessed.
Powel and his friends ready for adoption today
Powel and his friends ready for adoption today
Powel
Say hello to Powel, Olive, Cooper, Meetsie and Andora - all are ready for a new home and are waiting for adoption at the Arizona Animal Welfare League in Phoenix.
Say hello to Powel, Olive, Cooper, Meetsie and Andora - all are ready for a new home and are waiting for adoption at the Arizona Animal Welfare League in Phoenix.
These pets need their forever homes
These pets need their forever homes
Meet five great pets waiting for their forever home - available for adoption today at the Arizona Animal Welfare League in Phoenix.
Meet five great pets waiting for their forever home - available for adoption today at the Arizona Animal Welfare League in Phoenix.
Your new best friend is up for adoption today
Your new best friend is up for adoption today
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Dogs trained to sniff out IEDs in Yuma desert
Dogs trained to sniff out IEDs in Yuma desert
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Grumpy Cat's starpower spans worldwide
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When we interviewed a cat with a grumpy face back in September of last year -- we never imagined back then that we were in the presence of a future international superstar known as Grumpy Cat.
Empty the Shelter Pet Adoption Event
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Detecting Illness in Cats

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