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Cat Care11 Aug 2026

Why Is My Cat Meowing So Much?

Adult cats mostly meow at humans, not at each other. It is learned communication, and a change in it is worth reading. Common reasons Hunger, wanting a door…

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Kitten Care: The First Eight Weeks
Cat Care11 Aug 2026

Kitten Care: The First Eight Weeks

Orphaned kittens are commonly found in Indian homes and building compounds. Their needs in the first weeks are specific and unforgiving. Warmth first, food…

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Cat Care11 Aug 2026

Introducing a Second Cat Without a War

Cats are territorial and do not form groups as readily as dogs. A rushed introduction can create years of conflict. Scent before sight Keep the new cat in a…

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Cat Care11 Aug 2026

Hairballs in Cats: Normal or a Problem?

An occasional hairball is normal. Frequent ones usually mean the cat is swallowing more hair than it should, and that has a cause. Why they happen The…

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Cat Care11 Aug 2026

Signs Your Cat Is in Pain

Cats evolved as both predator and prey, and showing weakness is dangerous. A cat in significant pain often looks like a cat that has simply become quiet.…

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Cat Care11 Aug 2026

Why Do Cats Scratch Furniture, and How to Redirect It

Scratching sheds the outer nail sheath, stretches the back and leaves scent marks. A cat cannot simply be stopped from doing it; it has to be redirected.…

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Cat Care11 Aug 2026

Indoor vs Outdoor Cats in Indian Cities

Indoor cats in Indian cities live considerably longer than free-roaming ones. The trade-off is that an indoor life must be made interesting deliberately.…

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Why Is My Cat Not Drinking Water?
Cat Care11 Aug 2026

Why Is My Cat Not Drinking Water?

Cats descend from desert animals and have a weak thirst drive. Chronic mild dehydration underlies much feline urinary and kidney disease. Why intake matters…

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Cat Care11 Aug 2026

Bringing an Indian Street Cat Indoors: A First-Month Guide

Indian street cats are hardy and adapt well, but the first month decides whether the cat settles or spends a year hiding under a bed. Week one: one small…

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Cat Care11 Aug 2026

Litter Box Problems: Why Your Cat Stopped Using It

A cat that stops using its box is not being spiteful. It is telling you something is wrong — medically, or with the box itself. Rule out medical first…

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