Do cats purr only when in the presence of another cat or person?
A:Yes. Some behaviorists believe a cat’s purr may communicate submission. Kittens begin purring as early as two days old. Source:…
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What are two mosquito borne diseases that can afflict pets?
A: Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal disease in dogs, and West Nile Virus can afflict horses with…
Are pet owners turning a blind eye to their pet’s bad behavior?
A: According to a new survey published by the Healthy Pets 21 Consortium:””The State of the American Pet,”” almost all…
What area of the country is safe from Lyme disease?
A: None, — Lyme disease cases have been found in every state of the country, with Texas, California, New York,…
What is the percentage of purebred dogs that end up in U.S. shelters each year?
A: An astonishing 25 percent, according to the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS).
What are the ten most popular cat breeds?
A: According to 2001 registration statistics from the Cat Fanciers’ Association, the top ten most popular cat breeds are: PersianMaine…
“”What European Country Boasts the Most Pets?””
A: According to Interzoo, the largest products show in the world, France is number one, with 28 million pets meowing…
How many cats are infected with FIV?
A: According to the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP), it is estimated that one in twelve cats are infected…