Kitties have developed quite a reputation for being both mysterious and quirky. Scientists have typically had a hard time deciphering our feline pals’ behaviors and traits, in large part because Fluffy often refuses to cooperate in studies. However, some recent…
Happy New Year! As we (thankfully) leave 2020 behind and roll on into 2021, many of us are setting personal goals for the new year. This is a great time to focus on self-improvement! It’s also a perfect chance to…
Happy Holidays! This can be a dangerous time of year for pets. Bunnies are at particular risk, as they’re basically cute, mischievous little chewing machines. In this article, a local Carroll, IA & Jefferson area vet offers advice on keeping…
Have you noticed that your cat cleans herself frequently? Cats spend a lot of time grooming themselves by licking, so this isn’t abnormal in and of itself. However, it is possible for a kitty to lick herself too much. This…
There’s a new doggy holiday on the calendar that has the puparazzi jumping for joy. Joining the ranks of such fun and beloved pet celebrations as Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day and If Pets Had Thumbs Day, we now have…
Kitties come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and personalities, but they share one thing in common. They are very, very tired! Fluffy certainly does love sleeping. In fact, cats will sleep around 15 hours per day, on average. They…