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Overcoming Cat Carrier Drama

At the dog park a few days ago, a pet owner was telling me about how much her cat hates to go to the vet's office (she didn't know what I do for a living). As is typical, the problems start as soon as the cat catches site of the carrier. Zip - the cat runs as fast as she can to the most impenetrable recess of the house, and the battle to get her out begins. No wonder the cat is such a terror at the clinic; she's seriously stressed out before she even gets there. I talked to the owner about the option of using a mobile veterinarian, but she really likes her current vet, who doesn't make house calls. Next, I offered some advice on how to get her cat to view the carrier as a positive rather ...

Whether you're taking your feline along for a spring weekend trip or dragging him to a dreaded vet visit, a great cat carrier can mean the difference between a pleasant journey and a fur-flying fight. To help you transport your cat with ease, comfort and style, our friends at Zootoo rounded up some of their favorite carriers to lighten the load for pet owners and smooth the trip for their felines. Sturdi Products For a cat carrier that is both cozy and stylish, try the SturdiTote Pet Carrier from Sturdi Products. Available in a range of colors, from sleek black to eye-catching electric blue, the SturdiTote features a foam core base for stability and comfort, as well as a ...

With so many cat products hitting shelves every week, we asked our favorite kitty-centric blog, Moderncat, to roundup their faves in our column Moderncat's Modern Finds. http://xml.channel.aol.com/xmlpublisher/fetch.v2.xml?option=expand_relative_urls&dataUrlNodes=uiConfig,feedConfig,entry&id=887121&pid=887120&uts=1274977472 http://cdn.channel.aol.com/cs_feed_v1_6/csfeedwrapper.swf Great Cat Carriers Most cats don't like to travel, but when kitty is on the go, make sure she goes in style in one of these cool cases. Sleepypod, catsplay.com, Pet Ego and amazon.com Fancy Litter Boxes If you have a house cat, you have a litter box. The good news is, with some of these new ...

Photo: Sleepypod When I'm looking for a dog carrier, fashion is just as important to me as function, which is why I decided to test out the Sleepypod -- a carrier and pet bed in one. The Sleepypod, which starts at $140.00, works equally well for both cats and dogs, and functions not only as a carrier and a bed, but also as a secure car seat that can be buckled in for the safest transport of your beloved pet. My dog loves her Sleepypod. Unlike the average rectangular-shaped pet carrier, the sturdy Sleepypod is round, with a plush lining that gives it the feel of a comfy little bird's nest, allowing your pet to curl up comfortably in a ball during transit. Plus, the round shape makes it ...