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Cats are prone to hairballs because of their grooming habits. Here are some tips to help reduce or prevent hairball formation:

  • Regular grooming goes a long way in removing loose hair before they can be ingested by the cat. Grooming twice or thrice a day is recommended during the peak of the shedding season.
  • Ask your vet for a special type of pet food or treat which is specially formulated by pet food companies; these products usually contain increased amounts of fiber that can help prevent hairballs from forming in the stomach.
  • Cats should receive a balanced diet with nutrients that support healthy skin and hair coat. Skin problems should be addressed immediately to prevent excessive loss of hair.

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Yes, pet dogs should also be child-proofed. This will go a long way in preventing display of aggressive behavior against kids. Here are some tips to help prevent dog bites and other aggressive behavior:

Proper socialization

Proper and adequate socialization are essential to puppies. And it should take place when they are between 8-16 weeks of age. Socialization exposes puppies to different kinds of people and situations so they will learn to adjust and be more comfortable in dealing with any situation they find themselves in later in life.

Obedience training

Obedience training is an important factor in shaping a dog’s behavior. A well-behaved pet will have lesser chances of displaying aggressive behavior especially when he is trained how to behave around kids.

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Cats are like humans, each possesses a distinct personality. The temperament and personality of cats are influenced to a large extent by heredity, environment, socialization, and their early experiences in life.

Heredity

Genetics exert a dominant influence on the personality of cats. This is an important reason why many purebred cats already possess personalities which are more or less consistent to the breed.

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