As our beloved cats age, their needs evolve, and providing them with the best care possible becomes a top priority. Senior cats, typically aged 10 years and older, require special attention and consideration to ensure they enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling life in their golden years. Here are some essential ideas for caring for your …
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As pet owners, we share a deep bond with our furry companions, and their well-being is of utmost importance. Unfortunately, unexpected accidents or illnesses can sometimes lead to major vet bills, placing a heavy financial burden on cat owners. When faced with such situations, it’s essential to know that you are not alone in this …
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Why It’s Important to Take it Slow Introducing two cats who have never met before is a delicate process that should not be rushed. Cats are territorial creatures and a sudden introduction can be overwhelming and frightening for both animals. If introduced too quickly, cats may feel threatened and scared, which increases the chance of …
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I have found that trimming a cat’s nails can be quite the adventure! Here’s a humorous take onthe delicate art of giving your feline friend a paw-dicure: Trimming my cats nails is like participating in an Olympic sport – precision, speed, and lots of treats for motivation! I tried convincing my cat that nail trims …
(An ongoing series addressing those questions we often see in our social media feeds) One of the “joys?” of cat ownership is the inevitable hacking sound we hear from the corner of our ear, and the knowledge that we’ll be chasing down the wipes and paper towels to clean up where the cat has thrown …
Please give a big ACW welcome to Nancy Gavin, from Laps and Naps for Senior Cats! Nancy, please tell us more about your organization. How long has the shelter been operating, and what motivated its establishment? Laps and Naps received its 501(c)(3) certification in February 2020, right before the country shut down. In 2020, we …
Sassy was a stray cat who came into our home one morning. You could tell she was pregnant. She wanted to stay inside. She had 4 kittens that were still born. We wanted to make sure there were no more kittens. We had a lot of trouble finding someone that would see her. …
Did you know that Asheville Cat Weirdos Emergency Fund is a registered 501c3 non-profit? Our main goal is to help people with pet retention. When people fall on hard times, often they have to sacrifice their pets’ health or may even have to surrender their pet to already overflowing shelters. We try to prevent that …
Naiobi & Cat Daddy Marc Friedlander have been members of ACW since nearly the very beginning. They’ve supported the fund in any way they could, not knowing one day they’d need help too. Naiobi had a tumor removed & tested. Thankfully it was benign. Total donation was $250.
