Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Homeless to Housecats Stories and tips about providing the best possible cat care—from 20 years experience rescuing, fostering, and caring for my many rescue cats. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Tips for Keeping Your Cat Safe On July 4th](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/cat-care-tips/tips-for-keeping-your-cat-safe-on-july-4th) - The July 4th holiday may be a fun time for us humans, but it's a stressful, terrifying time for cats. The sound of fireworks can frighten cats and send them running for cover or bolting out the door. Explosions - even miles away - can cause cats to panic. Every year, animal shelters around the country are - [Safety and Protection Checklist for Cats](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/safety-and-protection-checklist-for-cats) - Cats are curious animals, and because of it, they can get themselves into trouble at times. This list of dos and don'ts will help you be a more responsible guardian of your cat, and help to keep your cat safe from harm; free from unnecessary injury and accidents; free from unnecessary disease and suffering; and keep your - [How to Adopt an Adult Cat](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/rescue-and-adoption-cat-stories/how-to-adopt-an-adult-cat) - Adopting an adult cat through a foster-to-adopt arrangement is often a great option to make sure the cat is right for your home. Adult cats come with fully developed personalities and temperaments, they are mature, trained, better behaved than kittens, and know they’ve been rescued and will be forever grateful to you. There are so many Rescuing and finding appropriate homes for adult cats can sometimes be challenging. Foster-to-adopt arrangements can be a successful way to find them a suitable home. - [Treating My Cat’s Severe IBD and Gastrointestinal Inflammation](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/treating-my-cats-severe-ibd-and-gastrointestinal-inflammation) - In July 2017, my then 17-year-old cat Romeo started presenting with symptoms of vomiting, diarrhea, mild weight loss, and lethargy. Up to this point, Romeo had been a very healthy male cat with no medical issues other than a low-grade heart murmur, one eye infection, periodic dental cleanings, and routine annual checkups to maintain his - [Having A Cat Improves Your Life, Health, and Well Being](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/helping-cat-parents/having-a-cat-improves-your-life-health-and-well-being) - Everyone is in love with cats today. Afterall, what’s not to love? For thousands of years, people have enjoyed the company and companionship of cats. But did you know that having a cat or two can benefit your life, health, and longevity? Cats not only improve our health, but also increase our happiness and well-being, - [The Importance of Annual Physical Exams for Cats](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/the-importance-of-annual-physical-exams-for-cats) - Maybe you adopted a new cat or have had your cat for years now—in either case annual physical exams are highly recommended for maintaining the optimal health of your cat. Your cat may be low-maintenance, but that’s no reason not to take them for a wellness exam every year. This article will highlight the reasons - [What are the Signs Your Cat is in Pain?](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/what-are-the-signs-your-cat-is-in-pain) - It can be easy to miss the signs your cat is in pain since cats try to disguise when they’re suffering, but if you know the signs you’ll be able to quickly detect if your cat is in pain. Some signs are more obvious, but others are harder to detect. Most signs can be seen - [What are the Safest Cat Food Bowls?](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/cat-care-tips/what-are-the-safest-cat-food-bowls) - Believe it or not, shopping for a safe cat food bowl is an important decision, and one that can make a huge difference to the health of your cat, especially over time. Here I will share my research on the safest cat food bowls to use. Decisions about bowl size and shape are less important - [How to Determine Your Cat's Age in Cat Years](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/how-to-determine-your-cats-age-in-cat-years) - Ever been curious how old your cat is in cat years versus human years? Well, there's no absolute or reliable scientific calculation for determining exactly how old your cat is in cat years, but there are good calculations that come close to estimating your cat's approximate age. So here's how to determine your cat's age - [Preventing and Treating Fleas in Cats - The Good, The Bad and The Ugly](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/preventing-and-treating-fleas-in-cats-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly) - Summer is a favorite season for picnics in the park, enjoying the seashore, and dining al fresco—but with warm summer temperatures also come the fleas! Fleas can wreak havoc on cats causing discomfort, severe skin conditions, allergic reactions, parasites (tape worms), anemia and even death in the worst cases, if left untreated. So it’s important to - [Treating Your Cat's Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) - A Helpful Guide](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/treating-your-cats-chronic-kidney-disease-ckd-a-helpful-guide) - Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is relatively common in mature, senior and geriatric cats. This year, my 17-year-old cat Marcel was diagnosed with advanced, late-stage chronic kidney disease. In a short period of time, I scrambled to learn everything possible about the disease and how to treat it. Had I known before what I quickly learned, - [10 Important Considerations in Preparing to Adopt a Cat](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/cat-care-tips/10-important-considerations-in-preparing-to-adopt-a-cat) - Adopting a kitten or adult cat is a long-term responsibility and commitment. It’s a decision you want to give careful thought to and be prepared for, not one to take lightly or impulsively. Owning a cat is a large financial and emotional responsibility lasting anywhere from 14 to 22 years, typically. Your cat will depend on - [How to Afford the Cost of Veterinary Care](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/how-to-afford-the-cost-of-veterinary-care) - When you adopt a cat, you aren’t thinking about the day when your cat may become ill, or get injured, or need emergency care. But cats do get sick and sometimes do require expensive diagnostic tests and emergency care. You may be faced with veterinary expenses far beyond what you can afford, or need unexpected - [Probiotics for Cats Helps Build a Healthy Digestive System](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/probiotics-for-cats-helps-build-a-healthy-digestive-system) - Probiotics are the "friendly" desirable bacteria that boost digestion, build a healthy digestive/intestinal and immune system, and reduce the harmful bacteria and organisms that can invade the body and cause infections and disease. Probiotics work to enhance the right balance of GI bacteria. I have learned through my two cats with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), that - [Ways to Reduce Stress and Anxiety in Your Cat](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/ways-to-reduce-stress-and-anxiety-in-your-cat) - Sometimes change is unavoidable for our cats, like moving into a new home, bringing home a new baby, having house guests, or adopting a new dog or cat. All of these can truly rock a cat’s world and trigger behavior changes. Sometimes even the slightest change can cause some cats to become uncomfortable, fearful, stressed, - [8 Tips to Make Travel and Vet Visits Less Stressful For Your Cat](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/cat-care-tips/8-tips-to-make-travel-and-vet-visits-less-stressful-for-your-cat) - Do you dread taking your cat to the vet because it’s so stressful? Does your cat run at the first sight of their carrier, then valiantly and determinedly resist going inside by muscling their way out? You’re not alone. Cats fear change, and many associate their carrier with negative experiences—like going to the vet’s office, car travel, or - [Preventing Lower Urinary Tract Problems in Cats](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/preventing-lower-urinary-tract-problems-in-cats) - Lower urinary tract problems in cats can be life threatening, are extremely painful, and need immediate attention and treatment by a veterinarian. Preventing lower urinary tract problems in cats is critical for your cat's health. Urinary crystals can quickly turn into kidney stones, and kidney stones are deadly in a short period of time, so - [How to Provide the Best Care for Your Senior Cat](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/elderly-cat-care/how-to-provide-the-best-care-for-your-senior-cat) - Getting older is a normal, natural part of life for all of us. Today domestic cats are living longer than they ever did in the past—thanks to improved nutrition and better food, improved medical care, and more people keeping their cats indoors. But advancing age does not necessarily mean automatic degeneration. And aging does not - [Tips for Buying a Pet Health Insurance Plan](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/tips-for-buying-a-pet-health-insurance-plan) - Planning ahead for your cat’s health care is no different than planning for our own health care. We never know if or when we’ll get sick and need insurance, but having it gives us peace of mind. Knowing your cat will need medical help at some point is inevitable, so it’s good to plan ahead - [How to Create a Happier, Stress-Free Environment For Your Cat](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/keeping-your-cat-happy-and-addressing-cat-behavior-problems/how-to-create-a-happier-stress-free-environment-for-your-cat) - Sometimes change is unavoidable for our cats, like moving into a new home, bringing home a new baby, having house guests, or adopting a new dog or cat. All of these can truly rock a cat’s world and trigger behavior changes. Sometimes even the slightest change can cause some cats to become uncomfortable, fearful, stressed, - [Need a Pet Sitter? How to Find a Great Pet Sitter for Your Cat](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/cat-care-tips/need-a-pet-sitter-how-to-find-a-great-pet-sitter-for-your-cat) - Cats love routine, consistency and familiarity, so when we go on vacation our absence can be stressful for them. Hiring an in-home pet sitter can reduce the stress and anxiety your cat can experience while you’re away. Keeping your cat in the safety and comfort of your home with an experienced pet sitter provides the best - [Watch Out for Signs of Heat Stoke in Your Cat](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/watch-out-for-signs-of-heat-stoke-in-your-cat) - Heat stroke or heat exhaustion is a very serious, life-threatening condition for cats. It can cause permanent damage to multiple internal organs, and can cause kidneys and the heart to stop functioning or fail. It can be fatal if not treated with urgency by taking your cat to a veterinarian or emergency veterinary hospital. Heat - [What Are the Warning Signs Your Cat is Sick?](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/what-are-the-warning-signs-your-cat-is-sick) - Don’t miss the warning signs your cat is sick and may be in pain. Research shows that cats feel pain just like we do. But they tend to hide their pain—so just because they don’t show you obvious signs of pain, doesn’t mean they aren’t suffering or in distress. It’s up to you to know - [Signs of Dehydration in Cats](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/signs-of-dehydration-in-cats) - Your cat’s body is made up of 70-80% water or three-quarters of your cat’s body weight is water, so it’s critical that your cat gets enough fluids daily to maintain good health and prevent dehydration. Water is essential for cat’s urinary and kidney health, circulation, digestion, and waste removal. With hot summer days now upon - [Parade Float Promotes Spaying and Neutering Cats](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/spaying-and-neutering-of-cats) - With so many homeless, abandoned and feral cats living in our communities, our parade float in the Pleasant Hill 4th of July Parade raised awareness in our community about the tremendous need for spaying and neutering cats. Champions of Spaying and Neutering Cats The 4th of July is associated with loads of venerable traditions including town parades, - [About Jennie Richards](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/about-jennie-richards/jennie-richards) - Welcome to Homeless to Housecats! My life really took an abrupt right turn when I became involved in cat rescue and fostering. I lived a fairly normal life with one cat, then two (adopted one for the first cat), then adopted two more, but everything really changed dramatically when I started fostering cats and keeping - [The Costs of Cat Ownership – Can You Afford a Cat?](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/the-costs-of-cat-ownership-can-you-afford-a-cat) - Adopting a new cat or kitten is exciting, but it’s important to understand the initial and long-term costs of cat ownership before you actually bring your kitty home. There are the initial expenses of purchasing supplies to prepare for your new cat, and there are recurring expenses that you’ll incur throughout the year and over - [How to Report Animal Cruelty](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/helpful-cat-resources-and-information/how-to-report-animal-cruelty) - One of the most important things you can do to help cats and pets in your community is to report animal cruelty or neglect. Don't remain silent or be afraid to reach out---there are many resources and professionals who can help. Remember, the cat or animal being abused or neglected is a helpless, innocent, voiceless - [2025 Holiday Gift Guide for Cats](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/holidays/2025-holiday-gift-guide-for-cats) - This Christmas, show your cats how much you love them with some great gifts that will improve and enrich their lives. Cats love to run, play, jump and fetch – so give gifts that will encourage and inspire them to get more exercise, have more fun, and will bring joy to their lives. Spoil your - [Anesthesia-Free Dental Cleaning for Cats — Warning, Proceed with Caution](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/anesthesia-free-dental-cleaning-for-cats-warning-proceed-with-caution) - There's no shortcut to giving cats good dental care. Beware of the new trend in anesthesia-free dental cleaning for cats and dogs, and my advice - is avoid it like the plague. The best dental care is always at the vet under anesthesia checking for and filling cavities, cleaning plaque and gums, extracting teeth if - [Why Cats Need Good Health Care](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/cat-care-tips/why-cats-need-good-health-care) - Here's why cats need good health care: Need a good veterinarian? Here are tips on how to find a great veterinarian. Why wellness exams are so important for cats: All about the importance of annual wellness exams for cats. - [Medicating and Pilling Cats - How to Make it Easier, Safer and Healthier for Your Cat ](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/cat-care-tips/medicating-and-pilling-cats-how-to-make-it-easier-safer-and-healthier-for-your-cat) - If you have a cat at home chances are really good that sometime in your cat’s lifetime you will need to medicate them, especially as they transition into their senior years. Sometimes cats can be challenging to pill or medicate, but there are some techniques that will make medicating them easier, less stressful, more effective - [Building A Simple Cat Shelter in Minutes](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/creating-more-space-for-cats/building-a-simple-cat-shelter-in-minutes) - There's a beautiful black and white homeless cat that has lived outside our home for several years now. He wanders between several neighbors' homes, but he has two homes that he actually calls "home" and that feed him daily---ours and our neighbor. His name is Alex and he's lived outside for so long that he's deeply afraid and distrustful - [List of Cat Rescue Groups in the U.S.](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/helpful-cat-resources-and-information/list-of-cat-rescue-groups-in-the-u-s) - Looking for a cat rescue group near you? Wanting to adopt a rescue cat or volunteer for a rescue group? Here are resource lists of cat rescue groups in the U.S. State List of Shelters and Rescue Organizations There are public and private animal rescue organizations located in all 50 United States and the District of - [A Tribute To My Beloved Pillow Kitty, Pasha](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/tributes-to-our-cats-who-have-passed-away/a-tribute-to-my-beloved-pillow-kitty-pasha) - Pasha was a survivor. She was born fighting for her life, and her life ended the same way. Pasha was a fighter with a fierce life force and spirit to live, even when confronted with the most challenging physical problems to overcome. From the day Pasha was born in the drop box of the Martinez - [Cat Hospice Care Has Prolonged Our Cat's Life](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/elderly-cat-care/cat-hospice-care-has-prolonged-our-cats-life) - The decision to give cat hospice care to our cat Pumpkin has prolonged her life significantly. Now a year and half later after almost euthanizing her, she's still alive and still enjoying life. Today she's going to our vet for a checkup to see where her general health is and to understand if we need - [A Eulogy For My Beautiful Cat Morgan](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/tributes-to-our-cats-who-have-passed-away/a-eulogy-for-my-beautiful-cat-morgan) - Most of the many wonderful cats I have rescued over the years survived trauma before finding a peaceful home, whether forced to live on the streets, dumped at a shelter, left behind in an owner's move, or was feral with kittens, all had traumatic experiences. But my beloved Morgan had to deal with more than most, because she was abandoned twice. My role in her story began 17 years ago. At the time, all of my Saturday mornings were spent setting up and staffing a cat rescue adoption site at the Pet Food Express in Pleasant - [Tribute to Alex the Cat With Nine Lives](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/tributes-to-our-cats-who-have-passed-away/tribute-to-alex-the-cat-with-nine-lives) - The old English proverb about “A cat having nine lives,” goes on to say, “For three he plays, for three he strays, and for the last three he stays.” Though only a proverb, myth, or legend—and not to be taken seriously—it could not hold more true for our cat Alex, who survived against all odds, - [How to Protect Your Pet With a Pet Trust, Will and Pet Protection Agreement](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/cat-care-tips/how-to-protect-your-pet-with-a-pet-trust-will-and-pet-protection-agreement) - Have you thought about what will happen to your cat if you become ill, or incapacitated and must move into a care facility, or you unexpectedly die? Have you made permanent arrangements for your cat after you’re gone? More than 500,000 pets that were loved and cared for are euthanized every year in U.S. animal - [A Tribute to my Beloved, Beautiful Cat Marcello](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/tributes-to-our-cats-who-have-passed-away/a-tribute-to-my-beloved-beautiful-cat-marcello) - Just over 12 years ago, a beautiful, lean and well-muscled orange tabby boy skulked and slinked low to the ground into our back yard—and started visiting our home. He was hungry and living outside during an exceptionally cold, wet winter when we were visited with constant storms and pelting rain. For three nights in a - [Most Toxic Plants for Cats, Lilies and More](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/helpful-cat-resources-and-information/most-toxic-plants-for-cats) - With Easter right around the corner and springtime here, it’s time to highlight the list of the most poisonous and toxic plants for cats. Many people give and receive lilies for Easter, but know that lilies are considered highly toxic and poisonous to cats—they are so severely poisonous they are in fact deadly. The reported - [Caring For Our Dying Cat in His Last Moments](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/elderly-cat-care/caring-for-our-dying-cat-in-his-last-moments) - Our sweet, darling Red passed away almost four months ago to this day, the day after Christmas. We cared for him up to his last moments, and honored his death with his cat friends and proper burial in our backyard. I wanted to honor our beautiful Red by writing about him and sharing his story - [Making An End of Life Decision for Your Cat](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/making-an-end-of-life-decision-for-your-cat) - For the first time, I'm faced with making an end of life decision for one of my cats. Though I knew this time would eventually come, I always felt it was far off in the future and I didn't need to think about it. But suddenly that time has come with my cat Pumpkin and - [Don’t Ignore the Signs of Dental Disease in Cats](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/dont-ignore-the-signs-of-dental-disease-in-cats) - February is Dental Awareness Month, so it’s a perfect time to start the year off right by providing good dental care for your cat. Dental or periodontal disease can lead to many serious health and medical issues if left untreated. And untreated dental disease can be very painful for your cat and can even cause - [A Tribute to the Sweetest Cat in the World](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/tributes-to-our-cats-who-have-passed-away/a-tribute-to-the-sweetest-cat-in-the-world) - On March 8, 2023, I said my final goodbyes to the sweetest, most loving cat in the world, Maggie. Maggie spent her final hours laying contentedly swaddled in warm blankets outside listening to the trills, whistles, chirps and croaks of the birds waking up to the early morning sun, while she bathed in the warmth - [Does Your Cat Have High Blood Pressure?](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/does-your-cat-have-high-blood-pressure) - Feline high blood pressure or hypertension can be a dangerous problem for your cat’s health. If left untreated it can affect your cat’s organs including their eyes, kidneys, heart and even brain. A simple blood pressure test can be done during your cat’s annual veterinary exam to quickly determine if your cat’s blood pressure is - [Fostering Mama Cat and Kitten - From Misery to a New Home](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/rescue-and-adoption-cat-stories/fostering-mama-cat-and-kitten-from-misery-to-a-new-home) - A happy ending for a foster cat and her kitten. - [Gallstones, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Inflammation in Cats](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/gallstones-gallbladder-and-bile-duct-inflammation-in-cats) - Recently my cat Simba suffered from severe gallstones, gallbladder and bile duct inflammation with many calculi in his gallbladder and one large gallstone obstructing his bile duct. There was no warning for us until it was too late and his case was too severe for medical treatment. So after much research, I want to share what - [Rescuing a Cat With Special Needs - A Story of Transformation](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/rescue-and-adoption-cat-stories/rescuing-a-cat-with-special-needs) - Rescuing a cat with special needs is gratifying, but when you see their transformation to health and well being, there's no better feeling. I remember the night well. It was winter—another dark, cold, rainy and windy night. But this night was different. A new cat appeared at our back patio doorstep—a big orange tabby male - [Going on Vacation? Never Leave Your Cat Home Alone](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/cat-care-tips/going-on-vacation-never-leave-your-cat-home-alone) - With the halcyon days of summer upon us, maybe you’re thinking it’s time to get away and take a vacation. If you have a cat, you might be asking yourself if you can leave your cat home alone while you’re away? There are many good reasons not to leave your cat home alone, here are - [Second-Hand Cigarette Smoke Causes Cancer in Cats](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/second-hand-cigarette-smoke-causes-cancer-in-cats) - Was your New Year’s resolution this year to quit smoking? If it wasn’t and you’re a smoker, it may be time to quit smoking for your pets’ sake. An increasing number of research studies show that animals face significant health risks exposed to the toxins and carcinogens in second and third-hand smoke. And numerous research - [The Dreaded "H" Word - Treating Hyperthyroid Disease in Cats](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/the-dreaded-h-word-treating-hyperthyroid-disease-in-cats) - Hyperthyroid disease in cats is very treatable and manageable, and though I had always feared being told one of my cats has "hyperthyroid disease," I have found that it isn't the dreaded word or disease that I thought it would be. Godiva was our first cat diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. She's a beautiful blind chocolate Persian - [How to Find Pet-Friendly Rental Housing](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/creating-more-space-for-cats/how-to-find-pet-friendly-rental-housing) - Whether you have cats or dogs, or both, there are many pet-friendly landlords and apartments out there today. The good news is it is becoming much easier to find available apartments, privately owned condos and houses that will readily rent to people with pets. So have faith, take your time, don’t give up, and know - [How to Create the Best Holidays for Your Cat](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/holidays/how-to-create-the-best-holidays-for-your-cat) - The holidays can be an extremely busy time with holiday parties, last-minute shopping, family members visiting, or maybe you are leaving home for the holidays—it can all add up to our cats feeling neglected, stressed, ignored, and depressed. And some cats even get sick as a result. But it doesn’t have to be this way. - [Cat Stages of Life: What To Do At Every Stage of Your Cat’s Life For Optimal Health and Well Being](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/cat-stages-of-life-what-to-do-at-every-stage-of-your-cats-life-for-optimal-health-and-well-being) - From kittenhood—to adulthood—to becoming a senior and geriatric cat, it’s important to understand the healthcare and social needs of cats at all of their different and distinct life stages. Cat’s experience six distinct life stages, and each one has its own care, wellness and feeding requirements and needs. Learn how to provide your cat with - [Why Your Cat Needs Good Dental Care](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/why-your-cat-needs-good-dental-care) - February is dental month! Dental disease has become the number one health concern in adult cats. Your cat needs good dental care just like you do. Without it, cats are more prone to problems associated with poor dental hygiene and can get serious and painful dental diseases. Without good dental care cats can suffer from having - [Top Dangers for Cats in the Home](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/helpful-cat-resources-and-information/top-dangers-for-cats-in-the-home) - When you think about it, our homes can present a minefield of possible hazards for cats. Here's some help navigating the dangers, and making your home safer, happier and healthier for your cat. Checkout our full list below. Top Toxins in Your Kitchen for Cats 1. Garlic - in all forms 2. Onions & Onion - [How to Find a Great Veterinarian For Your Cat](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/how-to-find-a-great-veterinarian-for-your-cat) - Whether you have recently moved, adopted a new cat or kitten, or are having some concerns about your current veterinarian—finding the very best health care available for your cat is one of the most important decisions you can make for them. While there are many excellent veterinary practices out there, there are also significant differences - [A Guide to Checking Your Cat’s Vital Signs at Home](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/a-guide-to-checking-your-cats-vital-signs-at-home) - Knowing how to check your cat’s vital signs at home is easy to do and can be a helpful way to keep track of your cat’s health. Checking their vitals can also help you identify when your cat is sick or not feeling well, and when it's time for a visit to the vet. Learn what the - [The Latest Pet Food Recalls and Alerts](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/important-news-about-cats/the-latest-pet-food-recalls-and-alerts) - The latest pet food recalls and alerts from the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) based on reports and alerts received from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and/or manufacturers. This page also contains the latest product safety recalls. See the AVMA's latest Pet Food Recalls and Alerts. SaveSave - [Causes and Treatments of Food Allergies in Cats](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/medical-health-care/causes-and-treatments-of-food-allergies-in-cats) - Allergies are caused by our immune system overreacting to an allergen and triggering a reaction—to a specific food or type of food, airborne or environmental substance. The reaction is an intolerance or hypersensitivity to the allergen, and it can be immediate or delayed depending on the allergen. Cats are not born with food allergies but - [Building An Inexpensive Cat Shelter](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/creating-more-space-for-cats/building-an-inexpensive-cat-shelter) - All information on this page is from Alley Cat Allies (www.alleycat.org). Here's more information on building this cat shelter from Alley Cat Allies: http://www.alleycat.org/BuildaShelter For complete drawings, the PDF is here (Alley Cat Allies): http://www.alleycat.org/document.doc?id=36 for complete drawings Alley Cat Allies - Feral Cat Shelter Options Gallery: http://www.alleycat.org/ShelterGallery How To Build An Inexpensive Cat Shelter - [Important Reasons to Follow Cat Food Expiration or Best By Dates](https://www.homelesstohousecats.com/healthy-cat-food-and-nutrition-for-cats/reasons-to-follow-cat-food-expiration-or-best-by-dates) - How long does cat food last and when is it no longer good any more? 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