Dan
Seymour
Author
Dan has been working in the pet world for over 4 years covering cats, dogs, and all other pets in between. He loves helping pet parents keep their companions happy, healthy, and of course, totally spoiled! Originally from London, Dan now travels and works remotely, which unfortunately means no pets at home, but it gives him plenty of opportunities to fuss over other people’s furry friends.
Archive
Jan 2, 2026
Your cat just leaped onto the bookshelf, tail streaming behind them like a banner. As they settled in, their tail curls around their paws. You’ve probably never measured it, but you’ve definitely noticed: that’s a lot of tail. And you’re...
Dec 31, 2025
You’re giving your cat a head scratch when your fingers catch on something rough. You pull your hand back and look closer – there’s a scab on the edge of their ear. A crusty patch. Maybe some hair loss around...
Dec 26, 2025
You’re feeding your baby some pureed chicken, and your cat materializes out of nowhere, sniffing the air with intense interest. On impulse, you offer a tiny spoonful. Your cat devours it immediately and looks at you like you’ve just unlocked...
Dec 19, 2025
You’re petting your cat when your thumb brushes something rough on their lip. You pull back to look, and there it is: a raised, reddish patch that definitely wasn’t there last week. Your stomach drops a little. What is that?...
Dec 17, 2025
If your cat just chewed on a “DO NOT EAT” packet, take a breath. This is one of the most common pet-parent panics, and it happens because cats insist on investigating anything crinkly, tiny, or mildly forbidden. Silica gel may...
Dec 12, 2025
If you’ve welcomed a new kitten into your home, you already know they come with a whole toolbox of adorable quirks. But there’s one behavior many pet parents don’t expect: suckling. Whether it’s a blanket, a finger, or their own...
Dec 10, 2025
Noticing scabs on your cat can feel alarming, especially when those rough, flaky patches keep showing up. And if your poor kitty is itching, licking, or scratching nonstop, it’s even more stressful. The important thing to know is this: while...
Dec 5, 2025
Bringing home a new kitten is supposed to be exciting until your resident cat gives you the look. The hissing, hiding, or cold shoulder can make your happy moment feel more like a family feud. Don’t worry, this is totally...
Dec 8, 2025
If your cat’s been drinking more water lately or sleeping a bit too much, you might just chalk it up to age or laziness. But here’s the thing: subtle changes in your cat’s habits can sometimes signal something serious—like diabetes....
Dec 8, 2025
If you’ve ever come home to the unmistakable smell of cat pee on your favorite chair or rug, you know the frustration is real. Cats naturally mark their territory with urine, but when they start choosing your furniture over the...
Dec 8, 2025
There’s something about a tuxedo cat that feels effortlessly elegant. Maybe it’s the sleek black coat paired with that crisp white “shirt,” or maybe it’s their cool confidence that makes them seem like the James Bonds of the feline world....
Dec 10, 2025
Cats are full of surprises. Just when you think you’ve figured them out, they do something that makes you tilt your head in confusion. Like grooming themselves while curled up in your lap. At first, you might think your cat...
Nov 19, 2025
Think your cat is just winking at you in a mysterious, adorable way? Think again! If your furry friend keeps one eye closed most of the time, it might be more than a quirky habit. It could signal an underlying...
Nov 14, 2025
If your cat has been scratching, biting, or losing fur, fleas could be the reason. These tiny pests can make your cat uncomfortable and quickly spread around your home. Fortunately, most flea problems can be solved with a few at-home...
Nov 7, 2025
Giving your cat a chicken bone, or having them steal one off your plate, is a common and very easy mistake to make. Chicken smells irresistible to cats, and to them, bones are just part of the feast. But here’s...
