Why is dental home care so important for your cat? Unlike us, cat’s cannot clean their teeth and over time they can become coated in plaque and become inflamed and sore, just like humans. Cats do suffer from toothache too, but often hide these problems and therefore tooth pain goes unnoticed. Cats commonly suffer with plaque/ tartar… Read more »
Your new, little kitten will have already seen Amanda and Vicky for their vaccine course here at Cat’s Whiskers. After these vaccines, we would have recommended that they come back to us to be neutered and micro-chipped from 4 months of age. So what’s next? To ensure that your new family member is growing up to… Read more »
The level of general care you will need to give your cat will depend on its breed, length of fur (or lack of it), its health, and its age. The things you will need to think about are: Caring for your cat’s coat and skin: There is not a great deal to do with short… Read more »
Many owners find it difficult to give tablets to their cats. There are products that can be purchased to help with this. Firstly we would recommend trying to hide the tablet in yummy, tempting foods or in the pill putty that is designed to hide the tablet in and disguise it (we supply pill… Read more »
Well done to our VIPs (very important pussycats)! Meet Gnasher & Nessie! They are chilling out after being the first 2 cats in the world to take part in a groundbreaking new study looking into kidney disease in cats. Kidney disease is a common condition affecting… Read more »
Here at Cat’s Whiskers, we recommend neutering earlier, from around the age of 4 months, rather than the traditional 6 months as kittens reach sexual maturity and are therefore capable of breeding and producing kittens themselves. Younger kittens usually cope better with recovery and we see less interference with wounds at an earlier age. It… Read more »
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