I’ll admit it: I have slacked in the feline dental care department and I’ve resisted the idea of having my cats routinely go under anesthesia for cleaning. Yet every few months an expert like Dr. Marty Becker says something like this: “[If cat's teeth are] left untended, they quickly accumulate plaque buildup, which causes the gums [...]
About Liz-cat
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Living a satisfying, full human life with the gracefulness of a cat
Have you ever known or admired a successful person who always seems to be doing several things at once—in several places at once—and yet manages to come across as gracious, happy, and relaxed most of the time? You know—someone living a satisfying, full human life with the gracefulness of a cat? For me, one of [...]
10 new additions to best cat foods list
Updated Nov 12, 2012 (changes in red) A very big thank you to everyone who has visited the Today’s Best Cat foods pages and suggested foods to investigate. I have been trying to keep up behind the scenes—even resorting to Excel spreadsheets for tracking. (Confession: I hate Excel—I know, what a baby!) Without further ado… 10 additional [...]
What to feed a kitten: choosing a food for your little guy
Got a new little furry one at home? Congratulations to you, proud parent! Many people are asking what I would choose for kittens food-wise. My official answer is surprisingly simple. Marketing gimmicks and the one thing you need to know One of my cat nutrition heroes, Elizabeth Hodgkins, DVM, says in her book, Your Cat: Simple [...]
How treatment-resistant feline IBS symptoms healed in one month (not just by food)
Deborah was at her wit’s end. Those were her exact words when she first told me what her cat, Miette, was going through and how it was affecting both of their lives. Her 3-year old cat had recurrent IBS symptoms, particularly diarrhea, chronically loose stools, and vomiting. Miette had so much gastrointestinal distress that Deborah [...]
NEW BOOK
Click here to get it or learn more. "...like talking to a friend...it doesn't stop at just helping you through the grief...it will help you find an even deeper connection to your lost loved ones." - Ingrid King, ConsciousCat.net
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Welcome, cat lover! My name is Liz and this blog is devoted to the health and happiness of cats and their delightful, creative, intelligent, busy humans. I'm a writer and holistic nutritionist who has always been inexplicably obsessed with felines. I seek to save cat lovers time and heartache and to celebrate our "soul cats."
Keep Fleas Out: Easy, Natural, Money-Saving
Click here to get it or learn more."If you're still using toxic chemicals or ineffective (and potentially dangerous) natural products to control fleas, you need this book." Jean Hofve, DVM, LittleBigCat.com