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, by Michael van Wassem Your Cat Through Autumn: Shedding, Warmth and Safety in the Dark
Autumn brings shedding, shorter days and colder weather. Here's how to help your cat through this transition, indoors and out.
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, by Michael van Wassem 10 Surprising Facts About Cats You Didn't Know
From a nose print as unique as a fingerprint to a purr frequency that resembles medical healing technology: 10 fun, well-founded facts about cats.
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, by Michael van Wassem Trimming Your Dog's or Cat's Nails: 9 Common Mistakes (and How to Get It Right)
Cutting nails too short? These are the 9 mistakes owners make most often with dogs and cats — plus the step-by-step approach that actually works.
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, by Michael van Wassem Wasp sting on a dog or cat: first aid and when to call the vet
Wasps are at their busiest in late August, right where dogs and cats like to sniff. Learn how to recognise a sting, what to do...
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, by Michael van Wassem Can Cats Drink Milk? The Truth Behind the Cat Milk Myth
Many people think cats love a saucer of milk. In reality, most adult cats are lactose intolerant. Find out why, what happens if they drink...
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, by Michael van Wassem Glucosamine and Chondroitin for Dogs and Cats: What Do They Do for the Joints?
Your dog gets up a little stiffer than before, or your cat no longer jumps onto the windowsill as easily as it used to. For...
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, by Michael van Wassem Comparing Cat Litter Types: Which One Suits Your Cat?
Clay, silica, tofu or wood pellets: which cat litter suits your cat? A practical comparison of clumping, odour control, dust and price, with tips for...
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, by Michael van Wassem Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Dogs and Cats: What They Do and Which Source to Choose
What does omega-3 actually do for your dog or cat, and does the source (fish oil, algae oil or flaxseed oil) matter? A practical explainer...
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, by Michael van Wassem Why do dogs and cats eat grass? The vomiting myth debunked
Does your dog or cat sometimes eat grass? Scientific research debunks the popular "they want to vomit" myth, and there is a risk that is...
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, by Michael van Wassem Introducing a New Dog or Cat to Your Current Pet: Common Mistakes and the Plan That Actually Works
Bringing home a new dog or cat? Here's how to help your pets get used to each other calmly and step by step, with a...
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, by Michael van Wassem Waarom spinnen katten? De wetenschap achter het spinnen van je kat
Katten spinnen niet alleen van tevredenheid. Ontdek hoe het geluid ontstaat, waarom katten ook spinnen bij stress of pijn, en hoe je jouw kat een...
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, by Michael van Wassem Why Does My Cat Scratch the Sofa? Causes and the Best Solutions
Your cat isn't scratching out of spite: it's claw care, territory marking and stretching all in one. Here's how to redirect the behaviour to a...
Why Does My Cat Scratch the Sofa? Causes and the Best Solutions
