PetYak logo
cat logo
Site Search:  
Cat Picture
Cat Training
Cat Health
Feeding a Cat
Kittens
Grooming
Holistic
General Interest
Cat Breeders
Cat Breeds
 
banner for should cats drink milk

Pet Blog

cat blog picture
What Should I Feed my Cat?
“Cats are not small dogs” is a common saying in the veterinary profession. Nowhere is this more true than when it comes to diet.
What vaccinations does my dog need?
Buying a Dog Collar
Buying a Cage for Your Parrot

Featured Cattery

Angelspur Persians
Working with the solid colours but focused on whites in all eye colours with a special love for blue eyed whites. Also working with reds to produce clear dark colours. Breeding for the CFA show standard with many regionnal winning cats.... >> View Website
Locate Cat Breeders
Abyssinian
Bengal
Devon Rex
Exotic
Himalayan
Persian
Siamese

Featured Cat Breed

image of featured cat breed
Devon Rex
The curl in Devon Rex fur is caused by a different mutation and gene than that of the Cornish Rex and, and breeding of a Devon with either of those cats results in cats without rexed (curled) fur.
Devon Rex Breeders
Devon Rex Breed Profile
Devon Rex Community

Cat Articles

cat picture
Feeding a Cat
While many of the pet foods on the market aim to be sure that all of these needs are met, many fall short. Some pet foods contain more filler than they do substantial food, but how can one select the food that is best for their cat? >> more
image for Cat Health
Cats and Milk
Some people believe that because you have to provide vitamins and essential nutrients to cats and milk is one of their favorite foods it should just automatically become a part of a cat's regular diet. But the truth is, it is not necessary to give your cat a bowl of milk each day. >> more
image for feeding a cat
Should Cats Drink Milk
In most cases, paper training is a temporary idea, as few people can tolerate the chronic urinating and defecating inside the home for a long period of time. If you’re not crate training but are going to sequester... >> more
image for kittens
How Much Should I feed my Cat
A normal, adult reasonably active cat needs around one ounce of food per pound of body weight per day. The relating calorie content to this is about 20 to 30 calories per pound of body weight. ... >> more
image for grooming a cat
How to Read a Cat Food Label
Learning how to read a cat food label enables you to glean as much information as possible about the food contained within and be able to make an informed choice as to whether or not it is of high quality and suitable for your pet. Pet food labels are highly regulated and manufacturers must follow extremely stringent guidelines in terms of accurately identifying the product and the ingredients contained within... >> more
image for holistic cats
How Often Should You Feed a Cat
There is no cut and dry answer to the question of how often you should feed a cat unfortunately. The age and physical condition of your cat as well as your own lifestyle will all be contributing factors. The following article will serve as a a guide and provide all the information that needs to be taken into account when developing a feeding routing for your pet.... >> more
cat picture
How Much Water does a Cat Need
The body tissues of a cat are made up of about 67% water. Dry food has a very low moisture level, about 10% whereas wet food has around a 78% moisture level. That means that if a cat is solely fed a dry food diet, they are going to require a large amount of water to supplement it... >> more
 

Message Board

Cat
Cat
Cat
 

Featured Products

vitality science super food image
Feline Comfort - Natural, Safe, Gentle Relief

Feline Comfort was formulated in response to customers who tried Pet Flora but who wanted a more comprehensive formulation. >> more

Popular Articles

cat image

Training

Clicker Training a Cat
How to Keep Your Cat off the Counter
How to Toilet Train a Cat
Introducing a Dog to a Cats Home
Keeping Cat Off Countertops
Leash Walking a Cat
Litter Box Training a Cat
Stop a Cat From Scratching
cat image

Health

Caring for an Elderly Cat
Common Cat Health Problems
Declawing a Cat
How Long Do Cats Live
How Long Is a Cat In Heat?
Plants that are Poisonous to Cats
Should Cats Drink Milk
Why do Cats Purr
 
kitten images

Kittens

Determining the Sex Of A Kitten
Gestation Period for Cats
Preventing Aggression In Kittens
Skittish Kittens
Training a Kitten To Use a Litter Box
Weaning a Kitten
When Can Kittens be Weaned
When Do Kittens Open Their Eyes?
cat image

General

Scratching Posts
Getting your First Cat
Adopting a Cat
More than One Cat
Cat Trivia
Cat Toys
Cat Supplies