For animal shelters across the nation, spring’s arrival means it is time to gear up for the annual influx of kittens known as kitten season. For several months, shelters usually see a marked increase ...
Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators will continue to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2020. Q: Stormi, my new kitten, will be an indoor-outdoor cat. I know ...
The recent winter solstice was a big day for cats. That was the start of the breeding season. Increasing daylight and temperatures cause female cats to become fertile and mate, with kittens being born ...
Neutering your cat not only prevents unwanted pregnancies, but reduces certain health issues and potentially aggressive behaviour. Despite these benefits, around 12% of pet cats in the UK – over 1.3 ...