Maintaining the dental health of your feline companion is a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of responsible pet ownership. As we observe Pet Dental Health Month, it’s essential to recognize that dental issues in cats can lead to severe health consequences if not addressed. According to veterinary professionals, dental disease is alarmingly common in cats,
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In the world of animal rescue, stories of redemption often shine the brightest, capturing our hearts and resilience. One such tale unfolded when Heidi Shoemaker, founder of Foster Kitten Mama, encountered Rory, a timid tuxedo cat, and her four kittens, Cormic, Teagan, Callum, and Tierney. They were trapped in a crowded local shelter, confined to
Fireworks may sparkle and dazzle for humans, but for our beloved pets, they often ignite a deep-seated fear that is difficult for us to understand. The alarming statistics from the 2022 PDSA Animal Wellbeing Report reveal concerning figures: approximately 41% of dogs and 30% of cats exhibit fear in response to fireworks. In raw numbers,
In the bustling world of stray cats, where survival often trumps companionship, one tiny gray kitten stood out as a beacon of promise and potential. Enter Hazel, an adorable little creature with pleading eyes that caught the attention of a vigilant caretaker while she was assisting with the vetting of other community cats. Imagine this
As the clock inched closer to midnight on New Year’s Eve, millions celebrated with fireworks that illuminate the sky and echo through the air. For us, those pyrotechnic displays symbolize joy and renewal. However, our pets experience this night quite differently. The flashing lights and expansive booms can be alarming to animals, leading to anxiety
March 3, 2024, is not just about raising awareness for humans when it comes to hearing health; it serves as a poignant reminder for pet owners regarding the often-overlooked auditory health of their furry companions. The PDSA, a leading veterinary charity, emphasizes an important yet frequently neglected aspect of pet care: hearing loss in animals.
In the world of animal rescue, few stories resonate as deeply as that of Pesto, an orange and white kitten who captured not only the hearts of his foster family but also the very essence of companionship. Kelsey, a dedicated and seasoned foster volunteer, received a call about this adorable feline needing a nurturing home.
April heralds a charming celebration known as National Pet Month, a period from April 1st to May 1st, dedicated to honoring the remarkable relationships we share with our pets. As companion animals continue to be a beacon of comfort and joy for us, it is vital to examine their influence on our mental and physical
In the shadows of urban streets, a battle raged that many of us are blissfully unaware of—the struggle for survival among stray animals. One particular cat, affectionately named Steve, found himself at the heart of this conflict. With a few missing teeth, a bent ear, and an undeniable charm, Steve’s spirit bore the weight of
In a world where compassion often fights against overwhelming odds, the story of Jen Marder and her foster kittens showcases the remarkable spirit of volunteerism. An ardent supporter of animal rights, Jen is a dedicated foster volunteer with Kitty of Angels. Recently, she responded to an urgent SOS from a municipal shelter about a vulnerable,