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Simple Ways to Raise a Really Good Cat

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. Start with Early Socialization Kittens exposed to gentle handling, various environments, and different...

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When Love Means Letting Go: Navigating the Heartbreak of Saying Goodbye

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. Recognizing When It’s Time Deciding when to say goodbye to your beloved cat...

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Get to Know Your Cat’s Personality

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. Why Understanding Your Cat’s Personality Matters Each cat is unique, and recognizing their...

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Why Indoor Cats Live Longer, Safer, and Happier Lives

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. The Benefits of Keeping Cats Indoors Indoor cats face fewer risks from traffic,...

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Diabetes in Cats: What You Need to Know

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. What Is Feline Diabetes? Feline diabetes, also known as diabetes mellitus, occurs when...

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Helping Your Cat Age Gracefully: What Every Pet Parent Should Know

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. Understanding the Needs of Senior Cats As cats age, their physical and emotional...

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Helping a Scaredy-Cat Feel Safe: Why Time, Patience, and Love Work Wonders

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. Understanding a Scaredy Cat’s Behavior Fearful or shy cats often react to unfamiliar...

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Finding the Perfect Litter (and Fixing the Not-So-Perfect Box)

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. Why Litter Box Setup Matters The right litter box setup can prevent accidents,...

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Kitten Growth: Why Time and Socialization Are Everything

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. The Early Weeks Matter Most Kitten growth is most dynamic in the first...

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Understanding Cat Hair Loss: When Grooming Becomes a Problem

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. What Causes Cat Hair Loss? Cat hair loss, also known as feline alopecia,...

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Redirecting Harmful Habits in Cats

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. Understanding Harmful Cat Behaviors Cats may develop unwanted habits like scratching furniture, biting,...

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Those Darn Cats! Why We Love Them—Even When They Drive Us Crazy

Written by Rene Knapp, long time TICA member and dedicated cat lover. Why We Tolerate the Chaos Cats are independent, unpredictable, and sometimes downright maddening—but...

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