How to Make a Cat Scratching Post

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Here's how to make your own cat scratching post from a few pieces of lumber and a scrap of carpet. Cat Scratching Post Supply List: 4x4 lumber, or two 2x4 pieces attached together 2x6 lumber, or something equally strong and heavy, for the base wood screws staples or tacks to attach the … [Read more...]

How to Protect Pets from the Sun

When you smooth on suncreen this summer, consider dabbing a little behind your cat's ears or on your dog's nose. It can help protect them from harmful UV rays. by Jane Lake "Pets, like people, are vulnerable to sunlight. The effects of over-exposure range from sunburn to skin cancer," says … [Read more...]