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Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Cat Health Advice - Keeping Your Cat Safe and Healthy

By W. P. Allen

For those people that own a cat it is important to seek the sufficient cat health advice. It is vital that you know how to observe your cat's behavior in order to know if you have a healthy cat or a not so healthy cat.

One of the most important factors when it comes to a cat's health is its weight. Undertake frequent examinations of your cat in order to find any tell tale signs that he may be too heavy or too thin. If your cat's ribs are apparent then he may be too thin. It may be possible to feel the ribs under his thick fur.

An overweight cat will have ribs that are not easily obvious as they may be covered by excess fat.

In order to help your overweight cat, it will be necessary to place him on a correct feeding regime. It is important that you, as a pet owner, are fully aware of the correct portion sizes. Your cat will also require different nutritional needs at different stages of its life, which results in him requiring a varied feeding program.

Cats generally eat at various times throughout the day, basically when they feel like it. Therefore, if your cat does not eat his complete portion of food in one serving, do not be alarmed, he will return to it when he is ready.

Cat health advice is something that you can obtain from your veterinarian, in books and magazines, or by undertaking a search on the Internet. There is an abundance of information, including question and answer websites.

Your cat's ears, eyes, and claws should be checked on a regular basis to ensure that they are free of infections.

Obtaining cat insurance is always recommended for the purposes of not only protecting you from costly vet bills, but also for the protection of your cat.

It can be a tricky task when selecting the right cat insurance, as there are numerous companies all offering pet insurance policies.

When deciding on a policy, it is important not to select the cheapest cover. There will always be a reason behind them being the cheapest, and it is not always a good reason. You may find that the policy does not cover many situations, when the time comes to making a claim.

Things to take into consideration when selecting insurance cover for your cat are:

Do you require an insurance policy to cover for vet bills, or for theft and death also?

Do you require a policy that would pay for advertisements and a possible reward if your cat was lost?

Do you require cover for complimentary therapy?

Would you require cattery fees if you had to suddenly go into hospital?

All of these questions need to be taken into consideration before selecting your insurance policy.

There are many other factors to cat health advice, which you, as a pet owner, will learn as you go along.

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