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Cat Lover’s Dilemma- Am I ready to own a cat?

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Cats command the attention of onlookers wherever they go with their regal predator-like instincts and self-assurance. This is no surprise considering the lineage they share with majestic creatures like Lions and Tigers. At the same time, they are also coy when they wish to be that makes them irresistible in nature. Cat lovers may nurse a secret desire to buy or adopt a new cat who can be feed and cuddled the whole day.  However, there are certain factors that you need to take into consideration before deciding whether you are capable enough of owning your own cat: Best Guide To Owning A Cat Financial Burden Involved: There is significant expenditure involved in meeting the daily needs of a cat-like providing food, cleaning the litter box, scratching post. One also needs to invest in products like flea and tick treatments , flea collars , sprays, wormers to keep him free from parasites like fleas, worms. A first aid kit is also necessary along with toys to keep him entert...

Top 5 Cat Vaccinations You Can’t Miss This Year

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Vaccinations are important not just for humans but also for our feline friends. There are numerous diseases, which are fatal in nature but can be prevented through timely vaccinations. Similarly, different vaccinations have a different role to play in your cat’s life. Some vaccines that are at core, primary and can’t be missed for your lovable companion are known as core vaccines. Not limited to just core vaccines, there are also other non-core vaccinations, which have to be given to a cat depending upon her lifestyle. Moreover, the non-core vaccines, whether required for your kitty or not, can only be decided by your veterinarian. Thus, a vet plays an important role in deciding the type and combination of vaccines suitable for your cat. Core Vaccinations Most of the cat parents are aware of the importance of core vaccinations in a cat’s life. Core vaccines are given to protect your cat against fatal illnesses and diseases. Following are the basic and most important core vacc...