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Why is my cat coughing while purring?

Most believe cat purring expresses happiness, joy, and contentment with its current living situation. Most believe this is an expression of love and a desire to keep things going as they are. Some cat parents believe that a purring, lap-sitting cat signifies its love for them. Sometimes cat parents are correct in making this assumption. …

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Cat’s whiskers turning black (Why and what to do)

As you grow older (much older), you may no longer sport that beautiful red, brunette, blonde, or black hair you always wore. One day you look in the mirror and notice your hair has speckles of gray! What’s a cat parent do when their cat’s whiskers start to turn black, and your hair turns gray? Q. …

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Kitten is shaking and not eating (Why and What to do)

Devoted cat people worry and fret over their kittens as they do their children. This is the way the responsible and caring cat parents do when something does not seem right with their new tiny kitten or adult cat. When a kitten is shaking and not eating, all sorts of red flags go up. Even …

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Why Doesn’t My Cat Look At Me? (Cat Avoids Eye Contact)

This crazy cat lady must apologize to anyone reading this as I am always making a cross-parallel between cat owners and their fur babies. The last 30-plus years gave me insight into an uncanny parallel between a human and a cat, including eye contact or lack of eye contact. The inability of some cats to …

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Cat is tired/lethargic after rabies shot

Whenever you receive a vaccination, you could react with varying degrees of side effects or have no side effects. Side effects depend on the person’s makeup or your cat’s genetics. For example, I experience nothing out of the ordinary when I get my annual flu shot. Some years this flu shot may make me slightly …

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