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Even a five star hotel room can pose a danger to your cat. Learn how to cat-proof your hotel room to make your stay enjoyable and safe for your feline roommate.
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One of the risks of showing cats that all exhibitors acknowledge is the possibility of their cat "catching" something from one of the other cats at the show. Most cat registries have enacted a 21 Day Rule as part of their show rules, meaning any cattery that has had an infectious problem must not enter ANY cats in a show for 21 days following the date the cattery has a clear bill of health.
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DERMagic is an eco-friendly company that produces effective, all-natural shampoo bars and solutions for treating skin problems and improving the coat on your cat.
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Do you understand the difference between a cat being disqualified and having an award withheld in the judging ring? Learn the difference, the reasons, and how you can avoid this happening to your cat.
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Mid-simmer is flea season. Even if a cat lives completely indoors, it can become a victim of the little varmints. In a cattery, fleas can become a life-threatening situation for newborns and vulnerable kittens, so it is essential to eliminate them ASAP.
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Learn how to use your senses of touch, smell and vision to evaluate the condition of your cat`s skin and coat.
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What should you do if you notice fleas on a mother cat and her kittens? What can you use to kill the fleas, but not hurt the queen and her nursing kittens?
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Hemobartonella is an infectious cat disease which attacks the red blood cells causing the cat to become anemic, hence its other name, Feline Infectious Anemia.
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Quarantine is the act of keeping a cat isolated for a period of time to limit the possible spread of disease. The cat breeder needs to know how to quarantine a new addition to the cattery, or isolate a kitten that breaks with ringworm or a respiratory infection.
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Using a microscope, you can learn how to identify parasites that can infest your cat, so you can check your cats for problems yourself.
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