How FLUTD Can Affect Cats
by Soojin Um Staff Writer Feline lower urinary tract disease, or FLUTD, is a common ailment among adult cats. It is often seen in older, male cats, though it can be diagnosed in female cats as well. FLUTD is usually detected in cats that have problems while urinating, such as experiencing pain (your cat may […]
Feral Cats in the City
by Soojin Um Staff Writer In any urban environment, you can see them. Feral cats roam the streets and alleyways, sometimes alone, oftentimes in colonies. They are essentially wild animals, having grown up with no contact with people, fending for themselves since birth. They’re the result of stray, other feral, and sometimes non-neutered outdoor cats. […]
Cats that Comfort and Care
by Soojin Um Staff Writer Ask any cat lover and they will all agree: cats do wonders for the soul. There is nothing more calming than a cat snuggled up next to you, purring softly. In recent years, cats have been used to comfort patients in hospitals and nursing homes. Young and old alike find […]
Why Is Fussie Cat Made In Thailand?
by Soojin Um Staff Writer At Fussie Cat, we know that where our food comes from is a very important concern of all of our customers. Many pet owners became concerned with food made overseas because of the recalls that occurred in 2007. In that unfortunate case, it was found that most of the pet […]
Cat Food Cold War: Wet vs. Dry
by Soojin Um Staff Writer You just got a new kitten, or maybe you’re rethinking your cat’s nutritional needs, and the old debate still remains: wet food or dry food. However, could there be a compromise, wet food and dry food coming together – a veritable thaw in the cat food cold war? Let’s take […]
Essential Oils: Relaxing for You, but Potentially Harmful to your Cat?
by Soojin Um Staff Writer Essential oils and aromatherapy have never been more popular as they have been in recent years. They are used for the treatment of various ailments such as muscle pain, headaches, joint issues, and even depression. Aromatherapy is an integral part of the wellness and holistic lifestyle. However, could these products, […]
Kitty Winter Tips
Hello Fussie Cat family! We all know the headache that comes with a cat who must resort to entertaining themselves during those cold winter months. While many of us have indoor cats, who are used to being inside, the same can’t be said for everyone. For those of you who have outdoor cats, we have […]
Fussie Cat Winter Tips
It’s beginning to look a lot like Winter! For many of us (at least those who aren’t with us in California), that means snow! While many of our feline friends have adapted to snowfall, they still face a greater risk when it’s on the ground, so we wanted to share a few helpful tips so […]
A Fussie Cat Feast!
Mouthwatering Turkey It’s the month of the turkey and what better way to celebrate than to eat a lot of delicious food! As we gather around the table to enjoy some grub, family, and maybe a little football, it’s a great opportunity to relax and think about everything that you are thankful for. Before you […]
Scaretober: Kitten Edition
It’s the purrrfect time to discuss some weird hooman superstitions; after all it’s Halloween and what better way to get in the spooky spirit then to talk about the darker colored kittens of the night? Superstition Black cats have been scrutinized for centuries from Medieval Europe to the Pilgrims of Plymouth. Fear inducing, hair tingling, […]