Check out these other helpful links and resources:
DIET & CAT FOOD:
Paw Diet - Pet Food Recall list
Betterpet - Pet product, food, and drug recall updates
What's in Your Cat's Food Dish? - A Cat Lover's Educational Website (by Doug Hines)
What Can I Feed My Cat? - Guide on feeding and selecting quality cat food options (by Kittywise.com)
The Ultimate Cat Food Guide (Catological.com - Picking the Best Cat Food for Your Feline Friend)
The Ultimate Pet Nutrition Guide - a series of nine articles featuring the insights of 35 pet professionals from around the world. It outlines the biggest feeding mistakes pet owners make and includes some fundamentals of pet nutrition in order to help educate animal owners. (via HomeoAnimal)
Best Cat Food for Diabetic Cats - learn more about how proper diet can help prevent or control diabetes in your cat (via We're All About Cats)
HEALTH & WELLNESS:
(Please note we feel it is important to have your cat examined and diagnosed by a vet and to work with them to develop a proper treatment and care plan for any health needs your cat may have. The links/articles below are for reference and consideration only).
Kilgore Small Animal Hospital (Kilgore Veterinarian)
Animal Health & Hospital (Longview Veterinarian)
Kimbrough Animal Hospital (Longview Veterinarian)
Benton Road Animal Health Clinic (Bossier City Veterinarian)
Animal Protection League (low cost spay/neuter & vaccination clinic - Longview area)
SPCA of East Texas (low cost spay/neuter & vaccination clinic - Tyler area)
DeHart Veterinary Services (low cost spay/neuter & wellness clinic/mobile vet servicing many East Texas areas)
Dutch: Virtual vet care from licensed veterinarians - high-quality veterinary care available 24 hours a day! Dutch provides vet-prescribed treatments for pets’ underserved conditions. Prescribed online and delivered to your door! (via Dutch.com)
Common Feline Diseases - Infographic featuring the 10 Most Common Cat Diseases (via felineliving.net)
Top 10 Cat Injuries - Helping cat owners understand the most common injuries, their causes, and how to recognize some of the key signs of injury (via James Wellbeloved)
What Causes Urine Incontinence in Cats? - For pet owners with kitties that are eliminating outside the litter box (by Pet Parents)
Senior Pet Health & Wellness Guide - (Tips and information about caring for a senior pet by Maryville University)
Caring for Elderly and Disabled Pets: A Guide for Pet Parents - All you should keep in mind including mobility, common health issues, diet, exercise etc. (via fourpaws.com)
Cat Sneezing: Why Cats Sneeze and How You Can Treat It - important information regarding the causes of sneezing in cats and various treatment options. (via Dutch.com Blogs)
Pets, Asbestos Exposure, and Mesothelioma - Mesothelioma is a cancer caused by asbestos exposure and is very much a danger to pets as well as humans. (via Mesothelioma.net)
Your Cat May Need Diapers - Here's Why - Using cat diapers is a way to deal with any physical or behavioral issues that can restore your cat’s freedom and dignity. (via Pet Parents)
10 Warning Signs Your Dog or Cat Has Cancer - Early detection can be the best chance of helping your pet. (via homeoanimal.com)
How to Help Your Cat Fight Cancer Naturally - This article details the cause of cancer in cats and suggests natural ways to help your cat fight cancer. (via homeoanimal.com)
Is CBD Oil Good for Cats? - Cat owners guide to CBD, benefits and treatment. (via CBD Awareness Project)
Pet Owner’s Guide to Air Quality and Pet Health - Learn how air quality impacts pet health. (via Aireserv.com)
Cat Insurance - Benefits to having pet insurance and list of companies that offer plans (see also Pet Insurance Reviews) by 365petinsurance
Best Pet Insurance for Cats - Choosing a good pet insurance can give you peace of mind when catastrophe arrives. (via We're All About Cats)
The Best Pet Insurance (ConsumersAdvocate.org - make more informed decisions about pet insurance)
The Top 5 Online Pet Care & Veterinary Services - reviews for several online pet care and veterinary services to recommend the best of the best for you and your furry companions. (via OnlineDoctor)
Wisdom Panel for Cats| Know Your DNA - Cat owners can learn more about their beloved pets from DNA information including identifying the health risks your pet faces.
SAFETY & WELL-BEING:
TabbyTracker.com (Lost Cat Database)
Lost Pet Rescue and Prevention - guide for pet owners (via PurringPal)
Free Pet Rescue Service|Roto-Rooter - Experienced Roto-Rooter technicians will use state-of-the-art machinery, cameras and equipment to rescue a pet in danger in pipes, drains or openings - FOR FREE!
15 Reasons to Keep Cats Indoors - explore why you should keep your cat indoors and not let it run free in the wild outdoors. (via myindoorkitty.com)
The Ultimate Pet Toy Safety Guide - information to help you do everything you can to offer your pet safe toys (via Prezzies.com)
Expertise.com Pet Safety Guide (Home Safety Guide for Pet Owners)
Pet Proofing Your Home (Pet Safety Guide by ADT Secutiry)
Guide to Pet Proofing Your Home - all you need to know to keep your home pet-friendly (by Trenton Morris via RentDeals.com)
Guide to Keeping Your Pets Safe at Home - The guide goes room by room and notes the most dangerous areas in a home for pets and how to make them safer. (via Basement Guides)
Keeping Pets Safe in the Home - Common hazards in the home and how to keep your home pet-friendly (via HomeGuides)
Help! My Pet Ingested One of My Pills! - Here's what pet owners should know about toxic medications for pets and what to do if they accidentally ingest them (via Singlecare.com)
How to Pet-Proof your Home & Yard (tips for making your home and yard a safe place for your pets)
A Complete Guide to Pet-Proofing Your Home (tips on how to keep dogs and cats safe in your home)
A Guide to Pet-Proofing Your Home for a Foster Rescue Animal - Information about pet safety tips and pet-proofing your home for your foster pet. (by Ryan Fitzgerald via uphomes.com)
Pool Safety for Kids and Pets - Ultimate guide to pool safety for children and pets (via HomesteadStructures.com)
Pet Safety – A Review of Pet Safety at Home and Out of Town by SafeStars.org
The Ultimate Guide to Pet Security - How to pet proof your home (via CCTV Camera World)
Natural Cleaning Tips for Pet Owners - Includes a list of harmful cleaning products, natural alternatives, and more (by Simply Self-Storage)
Disaster Preparedness for Pets Guide (disaster planning tips/advice for pet owners)
Be Prepared! Helpful Disaster Safety Tips for Pet Owners - This guide shows pet owners how to better prepare for disasters and why it is important to have a plan in place. (by Jackie Shelton via TopDogVitamins.com)
Your Essential Guide to Disaster Preparedness for Pets - Learn how pet disaster preparedness can help save your furry friend's life. (via CanineJournal.com)
Keep your pets at a comfortable temperature - Information on keeping your pets comfortable while controlling your energy bill (by Direct Energy)
Keeping Pets Cool During Summer - information on how to keep pets cool and calm on hot days (via GoCompare)
Simple Cat Bathing Tips (by PetHelpful)
Be an Eco-Friendly Pet Owner - Tips for being friendly to your pets and the planet (by Direct Energy)
3 Homemade Cat Litter Recipes with Custom Printable Labels - Learn more about the different options for DIY cat litter and try out a few to see what best suits your cat. (via YourBestDigs.com)
Guide to Flea and Tick Season - Learn more below about flea and tick season in your area and the best ways to protect your pets and your family. (by Reviews.com)
Tick Prevention for Pets - Be sure to follow these prevention practices to reduce the risk of a bite and/or tick-borne illness for your pet and yourself. (via Everlywell.com)
The Holiday Pet Guide: Keeping Your Pets Happy During the Winter Bustle - (via The Zebra Resource Center)
Warning: Lilies Can Be Deadly To Your Cat - Learn more about how lilies are toxic to cats. (via Flowers Across Sydney - blog)
Home Upgrades for Your Furry Friends - DIY projects perfect for pets of all ages, to help keep them entertained, clean and comfortable. (via hippo.com)
A Guide to Pet Safety During Home Renovation and Remodeling - Covers the dangers and hazards to pets during home renovations including most poisonous and hazardous materials often found during the process of remodeling as well as how to create a pet friendly and safe environment. (via Five Star Painting)
How to Keep You and Your Pet Safe in an Auto Emergency: a useful guide on how to keep you and your pet safe in an auto emergency. (by Katie Collins)
BEHAVIOR
Why Are Cat's Weird About Drinking Water? - understand why your cat is so quirky about drinking water and also how much water your kitty should be drinking every day. (via Petlovesbest.com)
ADOPTING A CAT:
Petfinder.com - Search for adoptable pets in your area
Adopting and Caring for Rescue Animals - A comprehensive guide on why to adopt, benefits of adopting, cost, preparation and more. (via Direct Line)
Cost of Owning a cat - Guide to cat ownership costs (by Fiscal Tiger)
Cat Costs (general guide to cost of owning a cat including food, litter, vet care and other needs)
Benefits of Pets for Kids - This guide looks at the impact pets have on children, what it takes to own a pet, and demonstrates how a pet is a healthy addition to any child’s upbringing. (via Direct Line)
Tips on Bringing Home a Rescue Pet - (via Redfin) - Make Room for Buddy: Your Guide to Bringing Home a Rescue Pet
Introducing Your Cat to a New Home - How to make sure your kitty makes a smooth transition to your new home. (by A.C. Gaddis via Petlisted.com)
How to Turn Your Home into a Pet Paradise - tips that will help you make a few simple changes to create the ultimate pet paradise. (by Dirce Guerra)
Assisted Living for Seniors with Pets - comprehensive information on topics like the benefits and risks of pet ownership, things to consider before bringing a pet into a community, pet adoption, and State sponsored organizations that support both pets and their elderly owners. (By Staff Writers, Caring.com)
MOVING/TRAVEL:
Ultimate Pet Friendly Housing Guide: How to Find a Rental with Your Pet. - By PetListed
The Ultimate Guide of Pet Freebies and Deals - a comprehensive guide on where to get pet freebies and deals like restaurants, hotels and more. (via Wikibuy.com)
11 Tips for Moving With Pets - As moving day draws near, be sure you have a plan for your pets to make the move safe and stress free. (via EinsteinMoving.com)
A Guide to Moving Anxious Pets Safely - everything you need to know about reducing your animal’s anxiety and keeping them safe before, during, and after your big move. (via MyMove)
Safety Tips for Traveling With Your Pets - Traveling with your pets by car, airplane and general safety tips (via theclunkerjunker.com)
A Guide to Traveling with Pets Internationally - Important information about the challenges faced when traveling internationally with pets (via Advantage Rent-a-Car)
The Ultimate Guide to Traveling With Pets (via comparetravelinsueance.com)
The Ultimate Guide to Apartment Living with a Pet (by Nicole DiCenso via ApartmentList) - Tips to help you: find a pet-friendly apartment, prepare for a move with a pet, adopt a pet while living in an apartment, find top pet-friendly cities and more!
The Complete Guide to Apartment Living for Pet Owners - Searching for an apartment with a pet means you’re not just looking at places for yourself. Animal owners must take into consideration a variety of factors to ensure not only their own comfort, but also their pet’s. (via Modern Castle)
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Longview, TX - quick and easy resource for finding apartments that allow pets. (via Apartmentguide)
Pet-Friendly Apartments - Longview apartments for rent by PadMapper (see also Pet-Friendly Apartments in Houston, Austin, Dallas and Fort Worth)
How to find a Pet-Friendly Apartment (via PadBlogger)
View More Pet-Friendly Apartments (via ApartmentList): see listings for Longview, Houston, Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth
Pet Friendly Assisted Living - Learn more about the benefits of having pets in assisted living and find pet friendly assisted living facilities near you. (via SeniorGuidance.org)
Tips for Pet Owners: How to Always Get Your Deposit Back - Follow these tips before you move in, during your residency, and after you move out to make sure that you leave behind a sparkling apartment guaranteed to get the full deposit back. (Via Intuit Turbo)
Make A Pet Resume For Your Furry Friend (Printable) - When renting an apartment, many landlords will ask you for a pet resume. This source offers advice on everything you should include in a pet resume and an interactive to build your own. (by Alex Heinz via ApartmentGuide.com)
FINDING RESCUES & SHELTERS:
nOkill Network - provides information for no-kill animal shelters, organizations, and rescue groups
Texas Cat Rescue Groups - (courtesy of RescueMe.com) Listings are alphebatized by county (if known)
Rescues/Shelters Taking FIV Cats - a list of the Shelters, rescues and sanctuaries that take FIV cats (easy to navigate by state)
Pet Lifesaving Dadhboard - Use the pet lifesaving dashboard below to explore lifesaving nationwide and for shelters where you live. (Via Best Friends Animal Society)
CAT PRODUCTS/REVIEWS
10 of the Best Cat Beds - reviews and information to help you find the right bed for your kitty (via Pet Gear Lab)
2018 Cat Lovers Gift Guide: 50+ Unique Gifts for Cat Lovers (by Tuft + Paw)
The 8 Best Self-Cleaning Litter Boxes of 2019 - hundreds of products to find the 8 best options for your cat. (by Uma Basso via Petlisted.com)
Find the Best Products for Your Cat - (Via KittyWire.com) find the best cat products through guides, reviews and in-depth research.
My Cat's Top Reviews - A variety of cat product articles/reviews including food, litter, treats, toys and more. (via mycatstopreviews.com)
The Best Pet Insurance Companies of 2020 - review of tops pet insurance options (via money.com)
OTHER:
Cats - PetFirst's cat guides and informative articles including how to travel with your cat, why your cat wont use the litter box, common cat health issues, when you should bathe your cat, and SO much more.
Bird Watching HQ - streams live birds and animals from three locations around the world. Great entertainment for your cats!
Animal Assisted Therapy - Learn how animals can help therapists and clients resolve mental health problems in a way that isn’t possible with other types of therapy alone. (via DrugRehab.com)
What to do when a family pet dies: Teaching kids about grief - Guide to help you and your children cope with the death of a pet (via Bestow)
Top 5 DNA Tests for Cats - 2020 Review (via KnowYourDNA)
How to Live With Your Pets When You're Allergic to Them - Learn how to coexist with your allergies and your pet. Suggests what changes in your life and home will allow you to live happily with your pet, without sacrificing your health and wellbeing. (Via Furniture.com)
18 Easy Ways top Allergy-Proof Your Home - In addition to sharing non-toxic ways to properly eliminate pet hair, pet dander and other harmful allergens that pets may bring into your home or be exposed to, the guide includes a printable allergy-proofing chore list to make cleaning during allergy seasons easier. (via everylywell)
Guide to Cruelty-Free Skincare &Cosmetics - covers the issue and provides a round-up of practice guidance on finding humane products. (via The Derm Review)
A Complete Guide to Service Animal Laws, Rights and Resources - This guide will define what a service animal is, and clear up any misconceptions about the protected rights of service animal handlers. (via FindLaw)
A Guide to Animal-Assisted Intervention - Learn more about animal-assisted intervention, why it is important, who can benefit, how it is used and more. (via www.topoccupationaltherapyschool.com)
Building the Purrfect Catio - a basic infographic that covers some of the benefits of a catio, what to include inside, and different styles. (by Metro Screenworks)
DIY Cactus Cat Scratcher - A step-by-step guide to build/assemble this cute cat scratching post at home (by Dora with BuyRope)
A Guide to Understanding Homeowners Insurance and Pets - answering the most common pet-related homeowners insurance related questions so you can make informed decisions about the best option for you and your pets. (by Victoria Araj via quickenloans.com)
Paw Diet - Pet Food Recall list
Betterpet - Pet product, food, and drug recall updates
What's in Your Cat's Food Dish? - A Cat Lover's Educational Website (by Doug Hines)
What Can I Feed My Cat? - Guide on feeding and selecting quality cat food options (by Kittywise.com)
The Ultimate Cat Food Guide (Catological.com - Picking the Best Cat Food for Your Feline Friend)
The Ultimate Pet Nutrition Guide - a series of nine articles featuring the insights of 35 pet professionals from around the world. It outlines the biggest feeding mistakes pet owners make and includes some fundamentals of pet nutrition in order to help educate animal owners. (via HomeoAnimal)
Best Cat Food for Diabetic Cats - learn more about how proper diet can help prevent or control diabetes in your cat (via We're All About Cats)
HEALTH & WELLNESS:
(Please note we feel it is important to have your cat examined and diagnosed by a vet and to work with them to develop a proper treatment and care plan for any health needs your cat may have. The links/articles below are for reference and consideration only).
Kilgore Small Animal Hospital (Kilgore Veterinarian)
Animal Health & Hospital (Longview Veterinarian)
Kimbrough Animal Hospital (Longview Veterinarian)
Benton Road Animal Health Clinic (Bossier City Veterinarian)
Animal Protection League (low cost spay/neuter & vaccination clinic - Longview area)
SPCA of East Texas (low cost spay/neuter & vaccination clinic - Tyler area)
DeHart Veterinary Services (low cost spay/neuter & wellness clinic/mobile vet servicing many East Texas areas)
Dutch: Virtual vet care from licensed veterinarians - high-quality veterinary care available 24 hours a day! Dutch provides vet-prescribed treatments for pets’ underserved conditions. Prescribed online and delivered to your door! (via Dutch.com)
Common Feline Diseases - Infographic featuring the 10 Most Common Cat Diseases (via felineliving.net)
Top 10 Cat Injuries - Helping cat owners understand the most common injuries, their causes, and how to recognize some of the key signs of injury (via James Wellbeloved)
What Causes Urine Incontinence in Cats? - For pet owners with kitties that are eliminating outside the litter box (by Pet Parents)
Senior Pet Health & Wellness Guide - (Tips and information about caring for a senior pet by Maryville University)
Caring for Elderly and Disabled Pets: A Guide for Pet Parents - All you should keep in mind including mobility, common health issues, diet, exercise etc. (via fourpaws.com)
Cat Sneezing: Why Cats Sneeze and How You Can Treat It - important information regarding the causes of sneezing in cats and various treatment options. (via Dutch.com Blogs)
Pets, Asbestos Exposure, and Mesothelioma - Mesothelioma is a cancer caused by asbestos exposure and is very much a danger to pets as well as humans. (via Mesothelioma.net)
Your Cat May Need Diapers - Here's Why - Using cat diapers is a way to deal with any physical or behavioral issues that can restore your cat’s freedom and dignity. (via Pet Parents)
10 Warning Signs Your Dog or Cat Has Cancer - Early detection can be the best chance of helping your pet. (via homeoanimal.com)
How to Help Your Cat Fight Cancer Naturally - This article details the cause of cancer in cats and suggests natural ways to help your cat fight cancer. (via homeoanimal.com)
Is CBD Oil Good for Cats? - Cat owners guide to CBD, benefits and treatment. (via CBD Awareness Project)
Pet Owner’s Guide to Air Quality and Pet Health - Learn how air quality impacts pet health. (via Aireserv.com)
Cat Insurance - Benefits to having pet insurance and list of companies that offer plans (see also Pet Insurance Reviews) by 365petinsurance
Best Pet Insurance for Cats - Choosing a good pet insurance can give you peace of mind when catastrophe arrives. (via We're All About Cats)
The Best Pet Insurance (ConsumersAdvocate.org - make more informed decisions about pet insurance)
The Top 5 Online Pet Care & Veterinary Services - reviews for several online pet care and veterinary services to recommend the best of the best for you and your furry companions. (via OnlineDoctor)
Wisdom Panel for Cats| Know Your DNA - Cat owners can learn more about their beloved pets from DNA information including identifying the health risks your pet faces.
SAFETY & WELL-BEING:
TabbyTracker.com (Lost Cat Database)
Lost Pet Rescue and Prevention - guide for pet owners (via PurringPal)
Free Pet Rescue Service|Roto-Rooter - Experienced Roto-Rooter technicians will use state-of-the-art machinery, cameras and equipment to rescue a pet in danger in pipes, drains or openings - FOR FREE!
15 Reasons to Keep Cats Indoors - explore why you should keep your cat indoors and not let it run free in the wild outdoors. (via myindoorkitty.com)
The Ultimate Pet Toy Safety Guide - information to help you do everything you can to offer your pet safe toys (via Prezzies.com)
Expertise.com Pet Safety Guide (Home Safety Guide for Pet Owners)
Pet Proofing Your Home (Pet Safety Guide by ADT Secutiry)
Guide to Pet Proofing Your Home - all you need to know to keep your home pet-friendly (by Trenton Morris via RentDeals.com)
Guide to Keeping Your Pets Safe at Home - The guide goes room by room and notes the most dangerous areas in a home for pets and how to make them safer. (via Basement Guides)
Keeping Pets Safe in the Home - Common hazards in the home and how to keep your home pet-friendly (via HomeGuides)
Help! My Pet Ingested One of My Pills! - Here's what pet owners should know about toxic medications for pets and what to do if they accidentally ingest them (via Singlecare.com)
How to Pet-Proof your Home & Yard (tips for making your home and yard a safe place for your pets)
A Complete Guide to Pet-Proofing Your Home (tips on how to keep dogs and cats safe in your home)
A Guide to Pet-Proofing Your Home for a Foster Rescue Animal - Information about pet safety tips and pet-proofing your home for your foster pet. (by Ryan Fitzgerald via uphomes.com)
Pool Safety for Kids and Pets - Ultimate guide to pool safety for children and pets (via HomesteadStructures.com)
Pet Safety – A Review of Pet Safety at Home and Out of Town by SafeStars.org
The Ultimate Guide to Pet Security - How to pet proof your home (via CCTV Camera World)
Natural Cleaning Tips for Pet Owners - Includes a list of harmful cleaning products, natural alternatives, and more (by Simply Self-Storage)
Disaster Preparedness for Pets Guide (disaster planning tips/advice for pet owners)
Be Prepared! Helpful Disaster Safety Tips for Pet Owners - This guide shows pet owners how to better prepare for disasters and why it is important to have a plan in place. (by Jackie Shelton via TopDogVitamins.com)
Your Essential Guide to Disaster Preparedness for Pets - Learn how pet disaster preparedness can help save your furry friend's life. (via CanineJournal.com)
Keep your pets at a comfortable temperature - Information on keeping your pets comfortable while controlling your energy bill (by Direct Energy)
Keeping Pets Cool During Summer - information on how to keep pets cool and calm on hot days (via GoCompare)
Simple Cat Bathing Tips (by PetHelpful)
Be an Eco-Friendly Pet Owner - Tips for being friendly to your pets and the planet (by Direct Energy)
3 Homemade Cat Litter Recipes with Custom Printable Labels - Learn more about the different options for DIY cat litter and try out a few to see what best suits your cat. (via YourBestDigs.com)
Guide to Flea and Tick Season - Learn more below about flea and tick season in your area and the best ways to protect your pets and your family. (by Reviews.com)
Tick Prevention for Pets - Be sure to follow these prevention practices to reduce the risk of a bite and/or tick-borne illness for your pet and yourself. (via Everlywell.com)
The Holiday Pet Guide: Keeping Your Pets Happy During the Winter Bustle - (via The Zebra Resource Center)
Warning: Lilies Can Be Deadly To Your Cat - Learn more about how lilies are toxic to cats. (via Flowers Across Sydney - blog)
Home Upgrades for Your Furry Friends - DIY projects perfect for pets of all ages, to help keep them entertained, clean and comfortable. (via hippo.com)
A Guide to Pet Safety During Home Renovation and Remodeling - Covers the dangers and hazards to pets during home renovations including most poisonous and hazardous materials often found during the process of remodeling as well as how to create a pet friendly and safe environment. (via Five Star Painting)
How to Keep You and Your Pet Safe in an Auto Emergency: a useful guide on how to keep you and your pet safe in an auto emergency. (by Katie Collins)
BEHAVIOR
Why Are Cat's Weird About Drinking Water? - understand why your cat is so quirky about drinking water and also how much water your kitty should be drinking every day. (via Petlovesbest.com)
ADOPTING A CAT:
Petfinder.com - Search for adoptable pets in your area
Adopting and Caring for Rescue Animals - A comprehensive guide on why to adopt, benefits of adopting, cost, preparation and more. (via Direct Line)
Cost of Owning a cat - Guide to cat ownership costs (by Fiscal Tiger)
Cat Costs (general guide to cost of owning a cat including food, litter, vet care and other needs)
Benefits of Pets for Kids - This guide looks at the impact pets have on children, what it takes to own a pet, and demonstrates how a pet is a healthy addition to any child’s upbringing. (via Direct Line)
Tips on Bringing Home a Rescue Pet - (via Redfin) - Make Room for Buddy: Your Guide to Bringing Home a Rescue Pet
Introducing Your Cat to a New Home - How to make sure your kitty makes a smooth transition to your new home. (by A.C. Gaddis via Petlisted.com)
How to Turn Your Home into a Pet Paradise - tips that will help you make a few simple changes to create the ultimate pet paradise. (by Dirce Guerra)
Assisted Living for Seniors with Pets - comprehensive information on topics like the benefits and risks of pet ownership, things to consider before bringing a pet into a community, pet adoption, and State sponsored organizations that support both pets and their elderly owners. (By Staff Writers, Caring.com)
MOVING/TRAVEL:
Ultimate Pet Friendly Housing Guide: How to Find a Rental with Your Pet. - By PetListed
The Ultimate Guide of Pet Freebies and Deals - a comprehensive guide on where to get pet freebies and deals like restaurants, hotels and more. (via Wikibuy.com)
11 Tips for Moving With Pets - As moving day draws near, be sure you have a plan for your pets to make the move safe and stress free. (via EinsteinMoving.com)
A Guide to Moving Anxious Pets Safely - everything you need to know about reducing your animal’s anxiety and keeping them safe before, during, and after your big move. (via MyMove)
Safety Tips for Traveling With Your Pets - Traveling with your pets by car, airplane and general safety tips (via theclunkerjunker.com)
A Guide to Traveling with Pets Internationally - Important information about the challenges faced when traveling internationally with pets (via Advantage Rent-a-Car)
The Ultimate Guide to Traveling With Pets (via comparetravelinsueance.com)
The Ultimate Guide to Apartment Living with a Pet (by Nicole DiCenso via ApartmentList) - Tips to help you: find a pet-friendly apartment, prepare for a move with a pet, adopt a pet while living in an apartment, find top pet-friendly cities and more!
The Complete Guide to Apartment Living for Pet Owners - Searching for an apartment with a pet means you’re not just looking at places for yourself. Animal owners must take into consideration a variety of factors to ensure not only their own comfort, but also their pet’s. (via Modern Castle)
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Longview, TX - quick and easy resource for finding apartments that allow pets. (via Apartmentguide)
Pet-Friendly Apartments - Longview apartments for rent by PadMapper (see also Pet-Friendly Apartments in Houston, Austin, Dallas and Fort Worth)
How to find a Pet-Friendly Apartment (via PadBlogger)
View More Pet-Friendly Apartments (via ApartmentList): see listings for Longview, Houston, Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth
Pet Friendly Assisted Living - Learn more about the benefits of having pets in assisted living and find pet friendly assisted living facilities near you. (via SeniorGuidance.org)
Tips for Pet Owners: How to Always Get Your Deposit Back - Follow these tips before you move in, during your residency, and after you move out to make sure that you leave behind a sparkling apartment guaranteed to get the full deposit back. (Via Intuit Turbo)
Make A Pet Resume For Your Furry Friend (Printable) - When renting an apartment, many landlords will ask you for a pet resume. This source offers advice on everything you should include in a pet resume and an interactive to build your own. (by Alex Heinz via ApartmentGuide.com)
FINDING RESCUES & SHELTERS:
nOkill Network - provides information for no-kill animal shelters, organizations, and rescue groups
Texas Cat Rescue Groups - (courtesy of RescueMe.com) Listings are alphebatized by county (if known)
Rescues/Shelters Taking FIV Cats - a list of the Shelters, rescues and sanctuaries that take FIV cats (easy to navigate by state)
Pet Lifesaving Dadhboard - Use the pet lifesaving dashboard below to explore lifesaving nationwide and for shelters where you live. (Via Best Friends Animal Society)
CAT PRODUCTS/REVIEWS
10 of the Best Cat Beds - reviews and information to help you find the right bed for your kitty (via Pet Gear Lab)
2018 Cat Lovers Gift Guide: 50+ Unique Gifts for Cat Lovers (by Tuft + Paw)
The 8 Best Self-Cleaning Litter Boxes of 2019 - hundreds of products to find the 8 best options for your cat. (by Uma Basso via Petlisted.com)
Find the Best Products for Your Cat - (Via KittyWire.com) find the best cat products through guides, reviews and in-depth research.
My Cat's Top Reviews - A variety of cat product articles/reviews including food, litter, treats, toys and more. (via mycatstopreviews.com)
The Best Pet Insurance Companies of 2020 - review of tops pet insurance options (via money.com)
OTHER:
Cats - PetFirst's cat guides and informative articles including how to travel with your cat, why your cat wont use the litter box, common cat health issues, when you should bathe your cat, and SO much more.
Bird Watching HQ - streams live birds and animals from three locations around the world. Great entertainment for your cats!
Animal Assisted Therapy - Learn how animals can help therapists and clients resolve mental health problems in a way that isn’t possible with other types of therapy alone. (via DrugRehab.com)
What to do when a family pet dies: Teaching kids about grief - Guide to help you and your children cope with the death of a pet (via Bestow)
Top 5 DNA Tests for Cats - 2020 Review (via KnowYourDNA)
How to Live With Your Pets When You're Allergic to Them - Learn how to coexist with your allergies and your pet. Suggests what changes in your life and home will allow you to live happily with your pet, without sacrificing your health and wellbeing. (Via Furniture.com)
18 Easy Ways top Allergy-Proof Your Home - In addition to sharing non-toxic ways to properly eliminate pet hair, pet dander and other harmful allergens that pets may bring into your home or be exposed to, the guide includes a printable allergy-proofing chore list to make cleaning during allergy seasons easier. (via everylywell)
Guide to Cruelty-Free Skincare &Cosmetics - covers the issue and provides a round-up of practice guidance on finding humane products. (via The Derm Review)
A Complete Guide to Service Animal Laws, Rights and Resources - This guide will define what a service animal is, and clear up any misconceptions about the protected rights of service animal handlers. (via FindLaw)
A Guide to Animal-Assisted Intervention - Learn more about animal-assisted intervention, why it is important, who can benefit, how it is used and more. (via www.topoccupationaltherapyschool.com)
Building the Purrfect Catio - a basic infographic that covers some of the benefits of a catio, what to include inside, and different styles. (by Metro Screenworks)
DIY Cactus Cat Scratcher - A step-by-step guide to build/assemble this cute cat scratching post at home (by Dora with BuyRope)
A Guide to Understanding Homeowners Insurance and Pets - answering the most common pet-related homeowners insurance related questions so you can make informed decisions about the best option for you and your pets. (by Victoria Araj via quickenloans.com)
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