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.
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Jan 14, 2026
If you care for feral cats, or if you interact with them every so often, you likely already know how tough it can be to keep them healthy. When intense itching, hair loss, and scabby skin enter the picture, things...
Jan 9, 2026
You’re getting dressed for work. You pull on a clean sweater, glance in the mirror, and somehow it’s already covered in cat hair. Your cat hasn’t even been in the room. You don’t know how this keeps happening, but you’re...
Jan 7, 2026
Your cat’s spay appointment is booked. You’ve arranged time off work, prepped a quiet recovery space, and bought one of those cone collars they’ll definitely hate. You know this surgery is the right call—it prevents unwanted litters, cuts down on...
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...
Jan 13, 2026
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....
Jan 13, 2026
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...
Jan 13, 2026
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....
Jan 15, 2026
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...
