By Nomi Berger Has your favorite feline lost her usual voice of late? Has she been sounding somewhat hoarse? If her “meow” is now more of a squeak, a scratchy rasp, or, worse still, total...

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04.09.2024

TREATS? Yes, Paw-lease! - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Did YOU know that some felines fancy treats more than their food? Have you ever wondered why? If so, consider the following suggestions for this purr-ticular passion. Taste: Not...

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21.08.2024

A Cat’s Craving for Caves and Cocoons - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Does YOUR cat cherish her privacy more than you may realize? If so, you’re not alone. Since kitties tend to sleep for much of the day, secluded hiding spots provide them with the...

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14.08.2024

Treats 4 Paws: A Loving Mother’s Cause - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger All paws up, way up, for Treats 4 Paws! Now in its third year, this unique, annual October event, created by Christy Riley to honor her late, beloved son Skyler, collects monetary...

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07.08.2024

Say “NO” to Cat Spray Smells - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger The unpleasant smell of cat spray is far too familiar to far too many cat owners! Why? Because their kitties all too often urinate outside their litter boxes whenever they feel...

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24.07.2024

Stomatitis in Cats - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Feline stomatitis (often called feline chronic gingivo-stomatitis (FCGS) by veterinary dentists) is a complex and painful disease that causes severe inflammation of cats’ entire...

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10.07.2024

Toe Tufts and Kitties, Oh My! - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Toe tufts, sometimes known as toe “floofs,” are bits of fur that grow between a cat’s toes. Typically found on cat breeds with medium to long coats (examples: Balinese,...

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19.06.2024

Felines and Fireworks - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger National holidays, while celebrated by people, aren’t always cause for celebration by our cats. For them, a holiday like the 4th of JULY means one thing: fireworks. Or simply put:...

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05.06.2024

Do Meow Meows Mourn? - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Paws-itively. For most cats, the passing of a cherished feline companion can be an extremely emotional experience. The intensity and length of their relationship, coupled with...

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22.05.2024

Why Cats Sleep in Bathrooms - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Is YOUR favorite feline fascinated by the idea of bedding down in your bathroom? If so, consider these paws-ible explanations for it. 1. Bathrooms are typically cooler than the...

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08.05.2024

May is National Microchip Month - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Millions of cats go missing each year, and statistically, those without microchips have less than a 5% chance of being reunited with their families. Cats with microchips, on the...

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24.04.2024

Why Kitty “Guards” Your Door - The Cat's Meow Rescue

By Nomi Berger Is your favorite feline fond of “guarding” your door – whether bathroom or bedroom -- when you close it behind you? Have you ever wondered why? If so, consider the paws-ible...

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10.04.2024

Why Do Cats Lick the Carpet? - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Does YOUR favorite feline companion enjoy licking the carpet? If so, have you ever considered the paws-ible reasons behind this behavior? 1. It “tastes” good: Because cats...

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20.03.2024

Can Cats Consume Celery? - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Curious as to whether it’s safe for cats to crunch on celery? The short answer is “yes.” But, as with everything edible, it’s safest in moderation. Chock-o-block full of...

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06.03.2024

Ear Infections in Cats - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Does the sight of your kitty shaking her head and scratching either one or both of her ears have you worried? If so, the likely culprit is an ear infection. Not only are ear...

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21.02.2024

Does YOUR Kitty Drink from the Toilet? - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger If YOUR favorite feline finds drinking from the toilet a paw-leasure, have you ever wondered why? And how to break her of this less than sanitary habit? Cats don’t...

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07.02.2024

February Is Spay/Neuter Month - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger The problem of cat overpopulation is a global one and requires a solution on a global scale. But like every journey that begins with a single step, this particular journey must...

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24.01.2024

Addison’s Disease in Cats - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Addison’s disease or hypoadrenocorticism is the result of decreased hormone production in the cortex (outer part) of a cat’s adrenal glands. While rare in cats,...

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10.01.2024

MEOW for Kitty Rescue Resolutions 2024! - The Cat's Meow Rescue

By Nomi Berger Have you thought of drawing up a different list of resolutions this year? Have you thought about getting involved in the world of cat rescue, but didn’t know how? Here then,...

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20.12.2023

A Festive Feline Holiday Season - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger As you deck the proverbial halls this season, please keep your favorite feline fur-iends in mind. Any changes in their regular routine – a home suddenly filled with new scents,...

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06.12.2023

The “Dirt” on Kitty Dandruff - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger When dead skin cells accumulate on a cat’s skin, hair follicles or coat, it’s known as a condition called seborrhea, or simply put, dandruff. Presenting as small white flakes...

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22.11.2023

A Feline Friendly Thanksgiving - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Thanksgiving is a festive time, filled with feasting, family, and friends. But it’s also a time of potential distress for our feline companions. Any changes in a cat’s regular...

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08.11.2023

Microchips Are a Must for Your Cat - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Millions of cats go missing each year, and statistically, those without microchips have less than a 5% chance of being reunited with their families. Cats with microchips, on the...

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25.10.2023

A Cat Safe Halloween is a Happy Halloween - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger It’s that time again. For goblins and ghosts, pumpkins and pranks, and things that go bump in the night. But as responsible cat guardians, please ensure that your cherished...

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13.10.2023

Does Your Cat Follow YOU Into the Bathroom? - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger If so, you’re definitely not the only one. What is it about bathrooms that our feline friends find so utterly fascinating? Some cats see bathrooms as the purr-fect playrooms...

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19.09.2023

Feline Epiphora - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Feline epiphora, simply put, is an overflow of tears from a cat’s eyes. A symptom rather than a specific disease, it’s associated with a variety of conditions. Normally, a...

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05.09.2023

The Case for Cat Stairs and Ramps - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Is your favorite feline finding it nearly im-paws-ible to jump to and from her most preferred perch? Is she meowing – as in “ouch!” -- after completing a once-easy jump even...

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22.08.2023

STARING: A Feline “Fenomenon” - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Our feline fur-iends are famous for staring! They are the most curious of observers, whether it’s staring at you, at the wall, outside a window (for up to five hours a day) or...

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08.08.2023

Carefree Cat Road Trips - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger As creatures of habit who crave their creature comforts, cats don’t always make the best road trip companions. But by mapping out kitty’s trip together with your own, you can...

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19.07.2023

Cool Cats in the Summer - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Picture yourself on a sweltering summer day wearing a long fur coat. Are you hot yet? Itchy? Thirsty? Desperately searching for shade? Now picture your cats on that same summer...

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05.07.2023

Why Cats Roll Around on Their Backs - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Have you ever wondered why your cat suddenly throws herself down and starts rolling around on her back? A common misconception is that a cat’s exposed belly – her most...

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20.06.2023

Acupuncture for Cats - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger What precisely is acupuncture and how does it work? According to the philosophy of traditional Chinese medicine, illness is caused by an imbalance of vital energies in the body....

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06.06.2023

JUNE Is National Adopt A Cat Month - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Started in 1974 by the American Humane Association, June has, since then, been known as National Adopt a Cat Month. And its significance is doubly meaningful because June is also...

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23.05.2023

Eye Popping Facts about Feline Ears! - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Imagine two movable satellite dishes capable of swiveling, capturing and amplifying sound! Now, imagine them in miniature. This is the purr-fect description of a cat’s most...

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09.05.2023

Kitties and Headbutts - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Most cat owners are happily familiar with the warm and fuzzy feeling of being headbutted or “bunted” by their favorite felines. But have you ever wondered what’s behind that...

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18.04.2023

Kitten Finders, Kitten Keepers? - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Have you ever been in the position of finding a litter of kittens and wondering what to do next? To keep or not to keep, that is the question. Here, then, are some answers --...

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04.04.2023

“GO ORANGE” in April for the Animals - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger “Every sixty seconds, an animal is abused.” This is according to the ASPCA. And so, they have designated April as “Prevention of Cruelty to Animals” Month. They have also...

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31.03.2023

The Why and How of TNR - The Cat's Meow Rescue

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21.03.2023

Aiding Cats with Anal Gland Issues - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger The anal glands, sometimes called anal sacs, are two small pouches situated on either side of a cat’s anus -- at approximately the four o’clock and eight o’clock positions....

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07.03.2023

Why DO Kitties Stalk and Pounce? - The Cat's Meow Rescue

by Nomi Berger Have you ever paw-ndered the reasons behind your favorite feline’s penchant for stalking and pouncing? Being an integral part of every cat’s nature, all of them stalk and...

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Laryngitis in Cats - The Cat's Meow Rescue

TREATS? Yes, Paw-lease! - The Cat's Meow Rescue

A Cat’s Craving for Caves and Cocoons - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Treats 4 Paws: A Loving Mother’s Cause - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Say “NO” to Cat Spray Smells - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Stomatitis in Cats - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Toe Tufts and Kitties, Oh My! - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Felines and Fireworks - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Do Meow Meows Mourn? - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Why Cats Sleep in Bathrooms - The Cat's Meow Rescue

May is National Microchip Month - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Why Kitty “Guards” Your Door - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Why Do Cats Lick the Carpet? - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Can Cats Consume Celery? - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Ear Infections in Cats - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Does YOUR Kitty Drink from the Toilet? - The Cat's Meow Rescue

February Is Spay/Neuter Month - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Addison’s Disease in Cats - The Cat's Meow Rescue

MEOW for Kitty Rescue Resolutions 2024! - The Cat's Meow Rescue

A Festive Feline Holiday Season - The Cat's Meow Rescue

The “Dirt” on Kitty Dandruff - The Cat's Meow Rescue

A Feline Friendly Thanksgiving - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Microchips Are a Must for Your Cat - The Cat's Meow Rescue

A Cat Safe Halloween is a Happy Halloween - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Does Your Cat Follow YOU Into the Bathroom? - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Feline Epiphora - The Cat's Meow Rescue

The Case for Cat Stairs and Ramps - The Cat's Meow Rescue

STARING: A Feline “Fenomenon” - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Carefree Cat Road Trips - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Cool Cats in the Summer - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Why Cats Roll Around on Their Backs - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Acupuncture for Cats - The Cat's Meow Rescue

JUNE Is National Adopt A Cat Month - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Eye Popping Facts about Feline Ears! - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Kitties and Headbutts - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Kitten Finders, Kitten Keepers? - The Cat's Meow Rescue

“GO ORANGE” in April for the Animals - The Cat's Meow Rescue

The Why and How of TNR - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Aiding Cats with Anal Gland Issues - The Cat's Meow Rescue

Why DO Kitties Stalk and Pounce? - The Cat's Meow Rescue

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