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Cat Fountains

Thanks for stopping by! Get The Way of Cats, delivered, by asking for my RSS feed. Get my free cat advice newsletter by signing up here and get the FREE eBook, Ten Cat Tricks (Every Human Should Know.)Do our cats dash for the sink to drink from the faucet? Do they play in the water [...]

Dear Pammy, Do Cats Have Special Water Needs?

A reader writes:
I have a filtering pitcher at home because I like the way the water tastes. Should my cats be drinking it too?
Dear Readers,
Yes.

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If the filtered water tastes better to us, then it will taste much better to the cats. Cats not only have highly sensitive taste buds, they also have a [...]

Keeping Their Cool

Since they were originally a desert animal, cats have a number of strategies they use to keep cool when the temperature rises. And they need them. A cat’s internal temperature fluctuates between 101 and 102.2. Compared with a human’s normal 98.6, that’s quite a difference.
Cats do sweat, but only through their paws. Cats do [...]

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