Tag: cat

Protecting Our Pets

by Jackie Lebouitz

April 25, 2024

Our pets are precious to us, and their safety should always be a priority. Follow these 10 tips to help keep your pet healthy and safe. You can click on each tip to learn more. Tip #1: Prevent heartworm. Tip #2: Use pet-safe scents. ... READ MORE

Category: Home Management, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Bird, Cat, Chemicals, Disease, Dog, Essential Oils, Ferret, Food, Friends, Furry, Heartworm, Pet Safety, Pets, Pgm_Chemicals, Plants, Prevention, Scents, Toxic, Xylitol

Bye Bye Birdies

by Theresa Badurek

February 18, 2022

Written By: Rebekah Heppner, Master Gardener Volunteer Trainee It’s Christmas Day. Sunny and mild. I am on my screen porch talking to my sister on the phone when it happens. Out of the corner of my eye, I spot Evil Cat as he takes off in ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, SFYL Hot Topic
Tags: Backyard Birds, Bird, Cat, Garden, Gardening

Q: My elm trees are not doing well. My cat has been known to scratch the bark from time to time. Would that cause any problems?

by BLOGS.IFAS

July 12, 2017

Q: My elm trees are not doing well. I am seeing some limbs die at the top. My cat has been known to scratch the bark from time to time. Would that cause any problems? A: Elms, crape myrtles, fruit trees and several others are thin barked ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: Cat, Elm

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