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Outdoor Catio Ideas: What You Need to Know

Catteries and catios provide a safe way for cats to enjoy time outdoors. Get outdoor catio ideas and info about building them.
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White cat enjoying time in an outdoor catio or cattery

Why Is My Cat Shy Around Strangers? Tips for Anxious Cats

Is your cat shy around strangers? Here are step-by-step behavior modification instructions to help anxious cats.
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This gray-and-white cat is shy around strangers, but he gets over his fear more quickly now.

Cat Not Using Litter Box: Causes and Solutions

Cat not using the litter box? Learn reasons why a cat stopped using the litter box, including behavioral and medical causes, and how to solve them.
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White-and-black cat is sitting with his person. As a kitten, this cat wasn't using the litter box, but the problem has since been fixed.

Cat Hair Loss: Causes and Treatment

Cat hair loss has many causes: ringworm, parasites, allergies, excessive grooming. Learn more about why your cat has a bald spot and how to treat cat hair loss.
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Orange tabby, who is experiencing some cat hair loss, licking his paw

Cat Behavior Modification: Desensitization and Counterconditioning

Desensitization and counterconditioning techniques can be used for cat behavior modification to help your kitty be happier and more well-adjusted. Here are FAQs about the...
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Tuxedo cat whose person used cat behavior modification to calm his anxiety

Cat and Dog Parasites: Fleas, Ticks and Worms

Get information about dog and cat ectoparasites and internal parasites, including fleas, ticks, heartworms, and testing and treatment options.
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This poodle mix takes medication to prevent parasites, including heartworm.

Caring for an Incontinent Cat

Caring for an incontinent cat can be a rewarding experience, though it does take some knowledge and dedication. Learn more about cat incontinence.
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Lucy, an incontinent cat, lying next to a rainbow toy

New Cat Checklist: Welcome Your New Feline Friend Home

Are you bringing a new cat home? This new cat checklist will help you learn what you need to welcome your new pet home.
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Two kittens, one white and one tabby, who were just adopted and brought home

How to Find Pet-Friendly Rentals

Looking for a pet-friendly rental house or apartment? Check out this list of tips and resources to find pet-friendly rentals.
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couple and two dogs in front of a pet-friendly rental house

Pet Dental Care

Pet dental care is an important component of overall pet health. Find out what causes dental disease, how to prevent it, and treatment options.
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Black shelter dog with crooked teeth. He has received pet dental care and has clean teeth.

Tips for Bringing Home a New Pet

Bringing home a new pet? Learn about pet-proofing your home, introducing pets to each other, and more to help your pet adjust to their new home.
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family gathered outside with two black-and-tan dogs

Tips for Moving With Pets

Planning on moving with pets? There are challenges to moving with a dog, cat, or other pet but also several ways to minimize the stress. Here are some tips.
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person and dog sitting together and smiling

How to Prevent Kitten Play That's Too Rough

Sometimes kitten play can become too rough. Learn how to teach kittens appropriate play skills and give them outlets for their energy.
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tabby kitten playing with larger cat

Kidney Disease in Cats: Causes, Signs, and Treatment

Learn about kidney disease in cats: signs and symptoms, causes, treatment options (including new options like renal transplant), and prognosis.
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orange-and-white cat lying down

Keeping Dogs and Cats Warm and Safe in Winter

Keep dogs and cats safe and warm in winter and cold weather: antifreeze dangers, warm outdoor pet houses, keeping drinking water from freezing, etc.
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Woman holding a terrier dog wearing a red sweater

How to Introduce Cats to Each Other

Knowing how to introduce cats to each other will reduce the likelihood of problems such as fighting. Here's what to know about introducing cats.
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longhair Siamese cat sitting with another cat, a dog, and a person after the cats were introduced to each other successfully

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