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Pregnancy and cat birth: signs, warning signs and other tips

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Just like with us humans, cats also have peak phases of fertility in which they can become pregnant - these phases are called heat or raving. Cats usually go into heat every three weeks - so the probability of pregnancy is high! To make sure you're prepared for the birth of a cat, it's important to find out what's in store for you and how to interpret the first signs of potential complications. We answer all questions about pregnancy in cats and give you tips so that you can best support your velvet paw. Gestation period in cats: How long are cats pregnant? Pregnancy in cats usually lasts 63 to 67 days, but it is difficult to determine exactly how long a cat is pregnant. The gestation period varies between cats and varies between 61 and 72 days. Signs of pregnancy in cats Often, there are no physical signs of pregnancy in a pregnant cat for the first few weeks. If you think your cat is pregnant, have it checked by the vet. If you want to know for yourself ...
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Types of food compared: wet food, dry food or raw food?

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Which type of food is best? Dry food for the cat? Or would you prefer wet or raw food? The offer is large and the selection varied. Some people therefore wonder whether they should put wet food or dry food in their cat's bowl. Or would you prefer to use raw food for your cat? Of course, every cat owner wants the best for their beloved four-legged friend. The good news: Pet food that is commercially declared as a "complete food" for cats contains all the important nutrients that our pets need. But you also want to consider the individual needs of your own pet. Offering dry food to a cat that, for example, habitually drinks little is not a good idea. In this case, you should switch to wet food or feed a mix of both for the sake of the cat's health. The right diet for your pet is the basis for a long, healthy and happy animal life. Our veterinarians at Dr. Fressnapf will support you in finding the right individual diet for your pet. To nutriti...
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New regional classes for almost six million motorists

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The regional classes reflect the claims balance of the 412 German registration districts and are calculated once a year by the GDV. This year, the regional classes will change in 76 districts Where do motorists cause a lot of expensive damage, where does it rarely crash? To find out, the German Insurance Association (GDV) calculates the claims balances of the approximately 400 registration districts in Germany every year and divides the districts into regional classes. "Brandenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Lower Saxony and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania achieve particularly good claims balances in motor liability insurance: Here, motorists cause less or less expensive damage than the national average," says GDV Managing Director Jörg Asmussen. The Elbe-Elster district in Brandenburg has the best claims balance in motor vehicle liability insurance nationwide – here the losses are around 30 percent lower than average. "High regional classes, on the other hand, apply in partic...
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Homeowners with renovation experience as the key to the heating transition

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The Efficient Citizens project promotes the exchange of experience between homeowners who are experienced and interested in renovation in order to reduce uncertainties and promote motivation to implement energy-efficient renovation measures. 24.07.2024 – In order to reduce the CO 2 reductions by 2030, significant greenhouse gas reductions in the building stock are required. According to the Federal Association of Energy-Efficient Building Envelopes (BuVEG), the current  renovation rate  of 0.72 percent must be significantly increased for this. However, many, especially older homeowners, have uncertainties and reservations, especially with regard to the cost-benefit ratio and possible risks  of energy-efficient renovations . Often, information is only obtained in the event of damage, which leads to suboptimal decisions such as the reinstallation of gas heating systems. Project Efficient Citizens: Professional exchange at eye level The Efficient Citizens project, fund...
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A reform in the sense of renewable energies

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A law intended to protect people, animals and nature from harmful environmental impacts has so far also affected the energy transition. A reform that has been adopted is intended to change that. The renewable energy industry is rejoicing. 11.06.2024 – It is the most extensive reform of so-called immission control in 30 years. "Welcome to the 21st century," wrote the German Renewable Energy Association (BEE) in an initial reaction last week. On Thursday, the reform of the Federal Immission Control Act passed the Bundestag. For the first time, the climate was included as a protected asset in the – abbreviated – BImSchG. The energy transition and in particular the construction of wind turbines could thus be significantly accelerated. In long form, it is the law for protection against harmful environmental effects caused by air pollution, noise, vibrations and similar processes and is part of environmental law. This is intended to protect people, animals, plants, nature as we...
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7 tips Making life easier for cats in summer

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We humans dress thinner in summer, but cats can't take off their fur so easily. They cool their bodies mainly through evaporative cooling. In doing so, they wet their fur with saliva, which then evaporates and cools the house cats. To ensure that the heat does not become too unpleasant from 30 degrees Celsius, you should give your furry friend a little help and thus  prevent heat stroke in cats in summer . For forest cat breeds and other long-haired furry noses, you should provide sufficient coolness and shade even at lower temperatures. 1. Provide plenty of fresh water Like us humans, cats should drink plenty of fluids during the hot summer days. Make sure you always provide fresh water. In  summer , water in the bowl quickly becomes unattractive for cats, as it tastes warm and stale and bacteria can multiply in it - several water changes a day can remedy this. 2. Provide a cool retreat Your kitty should have the opportunity to retreat in high temperatures. If you have a ...
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Food for cats with stomach problems

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Acute or chronic stomach problems have a variety of causes and can pose health problems for cats. It is often an inflammation of the stomach mucosa. Cat food also plays an essential role in therapy. Inflammation of the gastric mucosa in cats The stomach acid of cats is much  more aggressive  than that of humans. To prevent the digestive juices from damaging the stomach, it is lined with a protective layer of mucus. If this is excessively irritated or damaged,  acute gastritis  (inflammation of the stomach mucosa) can occur, which can also take on chronic features if left untreated. Gastritis in cats can be triggered by: Food allergies or intolerances Poisoning Foreign bodies in the digestive tract Stress Inflammation of the gastric mucosa is usually accompanied by other diseases such as bacterial or viral infections, liver and kidney diseases and worm infestation. The consequence of chronic gastritis is often  stomach ulcers . When the cat vomits The ...
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A reform in the sense of renewable energies

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A law intended to protect people, animals and nature from harmful environmental impacts has so far also affected the energy transition. A reform that has been adopted is intended to change that. The renewable energy industry is rejoicing. 11.06.2024 – It is the most extensive reform of so-called immission control in 30 years. "Welcome to the 21st century," wrote the German Renewable Energy Association (BEE) in an initial reaction last week. On Thursday, the reform of the Federal Immission Control Act passed the Bundestag. For the first time, the climate was included as a protected asset in the – abbreviated – BImSchG. The energy transition and in particular the construction of wind turbines could thus be significantly accelerated. In long form, it is the law for protection against harmful environmental effects caused by air pollution, noise, vibrations and similar processes and is part of environmental law. This is intended to protect people, animals, plants, nature as we...
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How To Keep Cat From Scratching Leather Couch

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SPRING PARK Furniture Protectors from Cats, Cat Scratch Deterrent from www.walmart.com How to Keep Your Cat from Scratching Your Leather Couch If you are a proud owner of a cat and you also happen to have a luxurious leather couch, you may have already experienced the frustration of finding scratch marks on your precious furniture. Cats have a natural instinct to scratch, which can lead to damage to your leather couch. However, with a few simple steps and preventive measures, you can keep your cat from scratching your leather couch and maintain its pristine appearance. In this article, we will provide you with some effective tips and strategies to protect your couch and keep your feline friend happy. Understanding Why Cats Scratch Before we dive into the solutions, it is important to understand why cats scratch in the first place. Scratching is a natural behavior for cats and serves several purposes. Firstly, it helps them shed the outer layer of their claws, keeping them sharp an...
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7 tips Making life easier for cats in summer

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We humans dress thinner in summer, but cats can't take off their fur so easily. They cool their bodies mainly through evaporative cooling. In doing so, they wet their fur with saliva, which then evaporates and cools the house cats. To ensure that the heat does not become too unpleasant from 30 degrees Celsius, you should give your furry friend a little help and thus  prevent heat stroke in cats in summer . For forest cat breeds and other long-haired furry noses, you should provide sufficient coolness and shade even at lower temperatures. 1. Provide plenty of fresh water Like us humans, cats should drink plenty of fluids during the hot summer days. Make sure you always provide fresh water. In  summer , water in the bowl quickly becomes unattractive for cats, as it tastes warm and stale and bacteria can multiply in it - several water changes a day can remedy this. 2. Provide a cool retreat Your kitty should have the opportunity to retreat in high temperatures. If you have a ...
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