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Chris has been a science-focused pet writer since 2009, specializing in health and the environment. She lives with her husband Norm and three amazing cats in the land of 10,000 lakes. When she's not writing about cats, Chris also enjoys boating and sampling wine. She has her WSET 1 and 2 certifications and is currently pursuing her Certified Wine Specialist Award (CSW).
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According to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), about 37 million households have cats. And of those 37 million, each has an average of 1.78 an…
Few places have such a storied past as Deadwood, South Dakota. History buffs love the tales of gold and Wild Bill Hickok. Hiking and other outdoor recreation a…
The proverb “The eye is the window to the soul,” is fitting when it comes to cats. They use it to communicate a broad spectrum of emotions. We can even tell wh…
One of the traits people probably most often associate with cats is their penchant for self-grooming. It fuels their reputation as clean animals, spending up t…
Urdu is the national language of Pakistan. It is also spoken in Nepal, India, and other Asian countries, whether officially or unofficially recognized. Some ca…
The facts of lost pets tell a sad tale. Roughly 15% of cat owners will lose their pet within 5 years. Outdoor felines often travel about 1 mile farther from ho…
No one likes to think it could happen to them. After all, we have cell phones and technology that can alert us to potential disasters well before they strike.…
Americans recycle or compost nearly one-third of the 292.4 million tons of municipal solid waste (MSW) they generate annually. It takes effort, but it’s worth…
Cat ownership changed forever when kitty litter was invented in 1947. You didn’t have to let the family pet outside to do their business anymore which was a re…
Whether you already know it or not, cats scratching things is an instinctive behavior. While their claws provide defense, they also allow cats to communicate w…
