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200+ Name Ideas for My Female Kitten in 2024
On vous a préparé une liste de plus de 200 idées de noms pour votre chaton femelle. On y retrouve des noms très classiques et des noms complètement originaux ou décalés ! Vous y trouverez forcément votre bonheur concernant le choix du nom de votre petite boule de poils.

200+ Name Ideas for My Male Kitten in 2024
On vous a concocté une liste de plus de 200 idées de noms pour votre chaton mâle. Originaux, marrants, ayant une signification ou plus classiques, vous aurez l'embarras du choix concernant le nom de votre futur petit compagnon !

Comment inciter mon chat à boire de l’eau ?
Pour encourager son chat à boire plus d’eau, il existe plusieurs astuces, comme lui proposer une alimentation humide, des points d’eau attractifs ou encore lui concocter des petits jus aromatisés qui satisferont ses papilles délicates et l’inciteront à boire plus d’eau.

Which bowl should I choose for my cat? Our advice
Bien qu'il puisse s'agir d'un détail pour certains, le choix de la gamelle est important pour garantir un confort optimal à son chat. On ne le répétera jamais assez, nos chats sont des êtres sensibles et délicats, il paraît donc indispensable d'opter pour la gamelle parfaite.

Our 12 tips to cool down your cat this summer

Dry Food with or without cereals: what should you choose for your cat?
Dry Food with or without grains for your cat? On the internet and social media, this question sparks debate, often accompanied by misinformation. At Ziggy, we lay everything out clearly and answer your main questions so you can make a truly informed choice.

A cat's weight: what is its ideal weight?
Whether you have just adopted your little feline or he has already been part of your life for several years, it is essential to pay attention to his ideal weight. A stable and appropriate weight contributes to his longevity and overall well-being.

How to successfully wean a kitten: advice and best practices
The kitten’s weaning period must be organized and above all respected so that it continues to receive food appropriate for its age. The goal? For it to grow gently and gradually gain independence. If you have a kitten at home and are entering this weaning period, here are our tips.

At what age does my kitten reach his adult size?
Your kitten is growing fast, and you’re wondering when it will stop. When will your kitten become an adult cat? We explain everything about kitten growth and the stages from birth to adult cat.

Kitten diarrhea: what to do?
Is your kitten experiencing diarrhea? Are their stools soft or liquid? Don’t worry, diarrhea in kittens is a common digestive issue, but it requires your full attention. Let’s explore the possible causes, symptoms to watch for, and solutions to help your little whiskered friend regain intestinal comfort.

How long does digestion last in cats?
The digestion time in a healthy cat lasts less than 24 hours: from the ingestion of kibble or wet food to defecation. However, this complete digestion can be disrupted by digestive disorders related to inappropriate diet, stress, lack of hydration, or illness.

My cat has worms: everything you need to know
Worms are common parasites in our cats, regardless of their age or lifestyle. Dangerous for the health of your little companion, they can also pose a risk to you. What are the symptoms of an infection? How do you treat your little companion against worms? We explain everything.

My cat has dandruff: causes and solutions
Dandruff in cats is a common phenomenon. It appears as small white flakes visible on the coat. Although often harmless, their presence can sometimes be a sign of an underlying health issue. Why does my cat have dandruff? What can be done to help your cat regain a beautiful and silky fur? We explain everything.

Is tomato toxic for cats?
Your cat ate a small piece of tomato? Don’t worry. Contrary to what you might read, the tomato (the fruit) is not toxic to cats and dogs. It is actually solanine, found in the tomato plant’s stem, that can be toxic to them. A comparison between the two can be made, but it is a mistake.

How many treats should you give your cat a day?
The amount of treats to give your cat each day depends on the type of treats you offer, as their nutritional content varies from one brand to another. At Ziggy, we recommend 1 treat per kilogram of optimal weight. For example, if your cat weighs 4 kilograms, you can give it 4 treats per day.

5 healthy treats for my cat

My cat vomits undigested food: what can I do?
A few minutes after eating, your cat vomits its kibble or wet food. As a caring parent concerned about your little feline’s health, you naturally worry. This is quite normal because a cat that often vomits undigested food should not be taken lightly. What causes these vomiting episodes? What can be done to fix it? We are here to help you.

Fish oil for cats: benefits and advice
Rich in very long-chain Omega-3 fatty acids, fish oil has been the subject of many studies, mostly older ones on dogs and fewer, more recent ones on cats. It has been shown to help improve coat quality, reduce skin itching, decrease inflammation especially in the joints, and support the body in case of illnesses such as chronic kidney disease.

Skin disorders in cats: causes and solutions
Flakes, itching, dry, dull, and rough fur… Skin conditions affect many cats. Often caused by dietary imbalances, they need to be treated quickly. What are the most common skin problems? What causes skin diseases in cats? How to take care of your cat’s skin? Explanations.

Top 20 best cat memes

My cat meows at night: why and what should I do?

Cats in apartments: how to keep your feline happy

Why does my cat follow me everywhere? The main reasons

Helping your cat lose weight: our best advice

My cat has bad breath: causes and solutions

How to recognize a Maine Coon crossbreed cat?

Vaccination in cats and kittens
As with humans, vaccination is an effective way to protect our cats against certain diseases caused by viruses or bacteria. We explain which vaccines are necessary for your feline and from what age you can vaccinate your kitten.

Chronic Kidney Failure in Cats: Everything You Need to Know

The best diet for a cat living with chronic kidney disease?
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats is a very serious condition which, even with a lot of love, cannot be cured. Once damaged, the kidneys cannot recover. However, the progression of the disease, if caught in time, can be slowed thanks to a suitable, balanced and above all premium diet. This makes it possible to prolong both the comfort and the life expectancy of a sick cat.

Feeding a diabetic cat: how to feed it properly?

Why is my cat always hungry?

How should I feed my neutered kitten?

The Best Wet Food for My Cat

10 things to know about Garfield, our favorite ginger cat

What’s the best dry food for cats?

How much dry food should I give my cat daily?

The benefits of probiotics for cats
The health benefits of probiotics on humans are well known. But did you know that you can also give them to your cat? Specially formulated for our fluffy friends, probiotics for cats have the same benefits as those for humans. What are the benefits of probiotics for your cat? When should I give them? For how long? Which probiotics should you choose? Read all about it in this article.

5 reasons to change your cat's kibble

Which dry foods should you avoid giving your cat?

Urinary problems in cats: causes and prevention
Cats are particularly sensitive animals, frequently prone to urinary problems such as cystitis and urinary calculi, also known as urolithiasis. These conditions affect the urinary tract, are particularly painful and require medical treatment. This includes an adapted environment and a suitable, tailored diet. If your cat suffers from one of these disorders, here’s some advice on how to take good care of your furry friend and prevent them from developing into chronic conditions!

Cinema: our 10 favorite cats from the big screen
