
Thiamine for Cats: Essential Benefits and Guidelines
By Alex Andra
Thiamine, also known as vitamin B1, is a water-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role ...
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Explore practical articles about cat health and care. For a breed-specific overview of Ragdoll temperament, grooming and health considerations, start with our Ragdoll cat breed guide. Articles provide general information; your vet can advise on your own cat’s health.

By Alex Andra
Thiamine, also known as vitamin B1, is a water-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role ...
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By Alex Andra
Cats need zinc as part of a balanced diet, but extra zinc is not automatically ...
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By Alex Andra
Maintaining your cat's skin and coat health is vital, with diet being a significant factor, though sometimes supplements like Omega-3, Omega-6, and Biotin are needed. There's a variety of cat skin supplements available, and choosing the right one involves considering factors like age, breed, and the preferred delivery method. This article delves into these supplements, their benefits, and recommendations to help you select the best for your feline.
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By Alex Andra
Learn when DL-methionine may be used for cats, why urinary symptoms need a diagnosis, and what to ask your veterinarian about treatment and monitoring.
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By Alex Andra
What the evidence says about L-lysine supplements for cats, feline herpesvirus claims, and why respiratory or eye symptoms need veterinary assessment.
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By Alex Andra
When cats may need calcium supplementation, why diet and blood-test results matter, and how pet-product regulation differs from human supplements.
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By Alex Andra
As our feline companions age, they may experience joint pain, inflammation, and arthritis, which can result in decreased mobility and quality of life. Joint supplements are designed to support joint health, provide relief from pain and inflammation, and promote overall wellness in cats, which is why it is important to consider introducing them into your cat's health plan.
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By Alex Andra
Probiotics introduce good bacteria, also known as beneficial bacteria, into your cat's digestive system. These bacteria support various functions such as digesting food, producing vitamins, and protecting against harmful pathogens. A well-balanced gut flora is essential for maintaining your cat's health.
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By Alex Andra
Understand taurine in a cat’s diet, the difference between food concentrations and supplement doses, and when to discuss supplementation with your vet.
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By Alex Andra
An updated look at our original Nutra Thrive experience with Maya, the limits of that anecdote, and current cat-product availability. The former cat-product page now redirects to the dog formula.
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By Alex Andra
Cats require essential vitamins for optimal health, much like humans. While most get these from their diet, certain conditions or stages of life may necessitate supplements. This article explores the importance of vitamins in feline nutrition, their sources, and the risks of over-supplementation, guiding you towards your cat's best health.
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By Alex Andra
Fish Oil for Cats: Essential Benefits and Proper Usage Fish oil has garnered a reputation ...
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By Alex Andra
Magnesium for Cats: Essential Benefits and Optimal Sources Magnesium is an essential nutrient for cats, ...
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By Alex Andra
Spirulina has been around for some time now, but only recently entered into the cat supplement world. We look at this superfood and it's feline benefits.
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By Alex Andra
Yes, your cat can drink oat milk, just like we humans can! However, it is important that you only give your cat oat milk in moderation, as it is a special treat. Too much can make them sick or cause digestive issues.
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By Lucas James
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By Lucas James
Generally speaking, no, your cat should not eat rotisserie chicken. There are several ingredients here that can be harmful, so it is better to be safe rather than sorry. However, plain boiled chicken is a suitable alternative that you can give to your cat! Read on to find out more.
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By Lucas James
Bugs in the litter box. Something that no one wants, especially your cats. Often this problem can be solved quite easily, and this article will layout the 4 simple steps required to fix the problem for good.
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By Lucas James
Believe it or not, it's all about the smell. Cats like fish because they like the smell of fish. And that really makes sense if you think about it, considering that a fishy odour is one of the strongest odours out there. When you're cooking fish, no other smell is quite so potent.
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By Lucas James
Can cats taste spicy food? This is a question that every cat owner has probably asked themselves at some point in time. The truth is that even though cats are apex predators that have evolved over millions of years to have finely tuned senses, they can't actually taste very well. Taste is the one major weakness when it comes to cats.
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By Lucas James
Have you ever been petting your cat peacefully, then it aggressively grabs hold of your hand and starts to lick you? If so, you have probably wondered, “Why does my cat lick me when I pet him?” And you’re not the only person to have wondered this. It's a common question with cat owners, and the truth is far more complicated than you might think.
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By Alex Andra
I live in Canada, and as you can imagine it gets cold here. In fact, we have some of the craziest weather on both sides of the coin. It can get up to +40 degrees Celcius (around 105 Fahrenheit) and as cold as -40 degrees Celcius (around -40 Fahrenheit). So what is the ideal room temperature for cats in winter, well it's not the temperature outside in Canada that is for sure.
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By Lucas James
Choose cat wormer medicine for the right parasite. Compare treatment scope, label checks and an Elanco tapeworm option with veterinary guidance.
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By Lucas James
Caring for Very Old Cats Here’s What You Need to Know about Caring for Your ...
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By Lucas James
You may have noticed your cat is more willing to drink from the tap or maybe even the toilet so why not from the water bowl? One of the most effective ways to entice your cat to drink water is to use a motion-sensor water fountain, let’s find out why this is and take a look at the best models on the market.
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By Lucas James
Is your cat a little underweight? Looking for vitamins and minerals to help them gain some weight - check these out.
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By Lucas James
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