Hairballs are a common occurrence in the cat world, and while they might not be pleasant to witness, they're a natural part of a cat's grooming routine. But what exactly are hairballs, and how can you manage them effectively? Today, we're delving into the fascinating...
Cat Care
A Guide to Cat Grooming: Spa Day at Home
There are few cat-specific groomers in Yorktown and its environs. The same is true for most areas. It's not surprising that few cat lovers are brave enough to bathe a cat, knowing that most felines have no interest in being bathed, especially by a stranger. But,...
My Cat is Lost. What do I do?
Oh no! It's happened to many cat lovers and it's always a terrible scenario - your cat got out and is now missing. Before you panic and run around like a chicken with your head cut off, read this blog. In it, we answer the age-old question - My cat is lost. What do I...
Cat Groomers in Yorktown
We recently posted a blog about the basic grooming needs of pet cats. Unfortunately, most cat guardians don't feel up for the challenge of grooming their cats at home. There's no need to fret if you draw the line at nail trims with your cat. Today, we're sharing our...
Do Cats Need Grooming?
Most cat owners enjoy the fact that cats tend to be more independent than dogs. In our experience as professional cat sitters, however, we find that cat parents may be underestimating some of their cats' needs. At Hearts at Home Pet Sitting, we believe that cats need...
What Constitutes Healthy Cat Poop
Most indoor cats poop in litter boxes, which is a considerable benefit of keeping cats indoors. Poops that end up in litter boxes are usually seen by human caregivers and can point to health issues before they become serious. Because we love cats and want to help keep...
Best Cat Litter Products
Having a cat is a true treat. Cats are fascinating creatures, wild yet loving, silly yet determined, and playful yet self-assured. A cat-friendly home is a happy home and cats are certainly gaining popularity. Unfortunately, however, there are many pet lovers that...
Books for Young Cat Lovers
Kids and cats go together like ice cream and whipped cream. Whether kids are born into a cat-loving home or are welcoming a cat into the family, they will love learning about cats and their behavior from our list of books for young cat lovers. Cat Board Books for...
Litter Box Dos and Don’ts
Pet product manufacturers are constantly releasing new and improved litter boxes that make the chore of scooping our cats’ “business” that much easier. From pricey Litter Robots to dollar store accessories, there is something for every budget in the litter box space. But, how many product designers are thinking about what the cat wants in terms of litter boxes, litter type, etc.? As it turns out, not many. For this reason, we’d like to take this opportunity to share our litter box dos and don’ts.








