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The cat's digestive tract is host to about 400 different kinds of bacteria and yeasts. Among these, Lactobacillus acidophilus and its relatives help maintain the normal balance of beneficial bacteria in the intestines.
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Yummy chocolate! It`s a staple treat in most households for the holidays . . . but chocolate can be toxic, even lethal, to the family cat. And some types of chocolate pose a greater danger to felines than others.
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Bene-Bac Plus is a highly palatable, small animal dietary supplement whose primary ingredient is lactobacillus acidophilus. Bene-Bac can be given to kittens and cats of all ages as an aid to healthy digestion. It contains naturally occurring beneficial bacteria normally found in a healthy digestive tract.
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Biotin is a supplement noted for making the coat thicker and plusher, longer and silkier.
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Bovine Colostrum can be an important addition to any milk substitute formula used in hand-rearing a newborn kitten. Bovine colostrum can provide the newborn with essential immunity against disease.
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Breeders' Edge is a company that produces a line of products and supplements specifically designed to help breeding males, pregnant females, and their newborn kittens.
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Cat grass is a plant product which is grown for the specific purpose of giving cats a live plant to munch on if they desire.
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A treat can be a reward for special behavior or it can simply be a special bonding ritual between owner and cat. Choosing the right treat for your kitty is important.
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The nutritional requirement of cats are quite different from those of their canine counterparts. Although there's nothing in dog food that will directly harm a cat, dog food doesn't contain everything necessary to maintain your cat's health if fed over the long term.
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New cat foods are coming on the market every year. If a person decides to change their cat's diet, care must be taken not to upset the feline's digestive system.
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While chocolate may be a yummy treat to the average human, it can be toxic to your favorite feline.
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There is no reason your favorite kitty cannot enjoy a cool treat when the heat of summer is blazing. While ice cream isn't good for a cat, there are simple cold treats you can give your kitty instead.
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The benefits of cranberries to human health have been extended to include our feline family members. But the jury is still out on whether cranberries are actually good or bad for cats.
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Vets use the human antihistamine Cyproheptadine to increase appetite, especially in cats or kittens that are not eating well because of illness. As a beneficial side effect, it also aids in reducing eye drainage due to allergies.
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Dehydration can be a serious problem for both kittens and adults cats. Any imbalance of water and electrolytes (minerals) in the body can cause serious complications.
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The simplest way to test for dehydration in a kitten or cat is by "tenting" the skin on its back and watching how quickly the skin snaps back into place.
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These are the eight foods that are bad for your kitty.
This feeding supplement has many uses for the cat breeder
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We live in a society obsessed with food. This obsession has led to an increasing percentage of the population becoming overweight, including our cats. Statistics show that 25 % of all felines are obese or are likely to become obese by middle age.
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Many of the foods in your own kitchen are a danger to your cat, causing everything from a mildly upset tummy to possible death. Knowing which foods are dangerous can save you a trip to the vet and even your cat's life.
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