The Whole Kitten Kaboodle

Cats that spend their lives indoors can encounter behavioral issues because it's tougher to meet their natural hunter's instincts than for outdoor cats. So it's important for pet parents to offer their kitties ways to expend their energy that don't ruin furniture and keeps the space functional for both animals and humans. We'll talk about the different ways you can accomplish this in this week's episode.

Cats are pros at hiding when they don't feel well. Dehydration can be especially hard to recognize. In this episode, you'll learn what signs to look for, how to prevent it, and how to help your kitty if she experiences it.

The Turkish Angora has been a favorite breed among cat enthusiasts for a very long time. In this episode, you'll learn about their history, traits unique to the Turk, common health issues, a few fun facts, and much more.

Cold weather can pose just as many hazards as hot weather for both us and our pets. It's important to know what signs to watch for that you're kitty has been in the cold too long. We'll discuss signs of hypothermia and frostbite, the danger of many winter-related chemicals, and how to keep your cat safe if she likes to play in the snow or the power goes out.

We've looked at what to do when you come across newborn kittens in need of care. Now we'll discuss the best ways to wean those kittens. You'll learn about the basic steps of the process, the supplies you'll need, and what to watch for to make sure the process goes smoothly.

Obesity is the most common preventable condition seen in cats today - and it can cause more problems than people think. So for this episode, we'll discuss the criteria, what causes obesity, and how to help your pet get back to an ideal weight.

The Maine Coon has some colorful theories about its origin, yet no one knows for sure where the breed came from. But that hasn't stopped it from becoming one of the world's favorite cats. In this episode, we'll look at those theories as well as its personality, common health issues, and more.

You've found an orphaned litter of kittens. Now what? In this episode, we'll talk about how to assess a newborn kitten's health, how to bottle feed, and tips to make the process easier for both you and the baby.

It's not uncommon for cats to hide out - it's in their nature. But when it becomes disruptive to their routine, it's time to investigate the cause and try to correct it to improve their quality of life. In this episode, we'll discuss why cats hide and how to help them when they do it a little too much.

Heart disease is a common health concern for cats, especially seniors. It's a very sneaky illness that often doesn't appear until it's very far along, but there are signs you can watch for to stay ahead of it. This week, we'll talk about those as well as the various types, what causes it, and how the condition is diagnosed and treated.