Episodes
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Ocicats are popular for their wild look and tame personality - but the breed almost ended as soon as it began. We'll go over its colorful history, information on coat colors and patterns, and a lot more.
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There are a lot of plants that could cause your kitty major health issues if she were to eat them. Others aren't so bad and might just give her stomachache. We'll cover these plants throughout season two. This is part three of the series.
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Territory is everything to a cat - so moving to a new space is the most stressful life event our fur babies can experience. But there's plenty that their humans can do to make the transition a little easier.
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Like fleas, worms are some pesky parasites most cats will deal with at some point in their lives. There are several different kinds, so we'll take a brief look at all of them as well as how to treat and prevent an infection.
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Norwegian Forest Cats are unique in many ways. With a colorful history and distinctive features, they're a popular breed. We'll go over all this as well as some common health issues and how the Wegie fits into Norse folklore.
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There are a lot of plants that could cause your kitty major health issues if she were to eat them. Others aren't so bad and might just give her stomachache. We'll cover these plants throughout season two. This is part two of the series.
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Cats pee outside of their litter boxes for a number of reasons - stress, pain, health problems, and territory marking, to name a few. Finding the cause can be tricky, so we'll go over pointers to identify the source and correct the problem without creating additional stress to you or your kitty.
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It's common for middle-aged and senior cats to develop issues with their thyroid as they get older. Hyperthyroid, hypothyroid, and thyroid cancer can all rear their ugly heads - but they're all easily managed and generally not life-threatening in the short term. We'll cover all of these in this episode, as well as how they're treated and how to help your kitty live a full life around her condition.
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The LaPerm is a unique cat breed that appeared completely by accident - and almost didn't continue to exist. We'll discuss many aspects of this kitty, including it's crazy backstory, (lack of) health issues, and it's distinctive coat.
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There are a lot of plants that could cause your kitty major health issues if she were to eat them. Others aren't so bad and might just give her stomachache. We'll cover these plants throughout season two. This is part one of the series.
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Cats that spend their lives indoors can encounter behavioral issues because it's tougher to meet their natural hunter's instincts than for outdoor cats. So it's important for pet parents to offer their kitties ways to expend their energy that don't ruin furniture and keeps the space functional for both animals and humans. We'll talk about the different ways you can accomplish this in this week's episode.
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Cats are pros at hiding when they don't feel well. Dehydration can be especially hard to recognize. In this episode, you'll learn what signs to look for, how to prevent it, and how to help your kitty if she experiences it.
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The Turkish Angora has been a favorite breed among cat enthusiasts for a very long time. In this episode, you'll learn about their history, traits unique to the Turk, common health issues, a few fun facts, and much more.
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Cold weather can pose just as many hazards as hot weather for both us and our pets. It's important to know what signs to watch for that you're kitty has been in the cold too long. We'll discuss signs of hypothermia and frostbite, the danger of many winter-related chemicals, and how to keep your cat safe if she likes to play in the snow or the power goes out.
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We've looked at what to do when you come across newborn kittens in need of care. Now we'll discuss the best ways to wean those kittens. You'll learn about the basic steps of the process, the supplies you'll need, and what to watch for to make sure the process goes smoothly.
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Obesity is the most common preventable condition seen in cats today - and it can cause more problems than people think. So for this episode, we'll discuss the criteria, what causes obesity, and how to help your pet get back to an ideal weight.
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The Maine Coon has some colorful theories about its origin, yet no one knows for sure where the breed came from. But that hasn't stopped it from becoming one of the world's favorite cats. In this episode, we'll look at those theories as well as its personality, common health issues, and more.
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You've found an orphaned litter of kittens. Now what? In this episode, we'll talk about how to assess a newborn kitten's health, how to bottle feed, and tips to make the process easier for both you and the baby.
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It's not uncommon for cats to hide out - it's in their nature. But when it becomes disruptive to their routine, it's time to investigate the cause and try to correct it to improve their quality of life. In this episode, we'll discuss why cats hide and how to help them when they do it a little too much.
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Heart disease is a common health concern for cats, especially seniors. It's a very sneaky illness that often doesn't appear until it's very far along, but there are signs you can watch for to stay ahead of it. This week, we'll talk about those as well as the various types, what causes it, and how the condition is diagnosed and treated.
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