Dr. Amanda Charles

Dr. Amanda Charles

Veterinarian

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How to Choose Cat Food: 10 Vet-Approved Tips & Tricks

Cats and humans have shared a mutually beneficial relationship for roughly 12,000 years. People developed agriculture, which attracted pests, and felines happi…

Chris Dinesen Rogers
By Chris Dinesen Rogers
How to Choose Cat Food: 10 Vet-Approved Tips & Tricks

Cats & Toddlers: 6 Tips How to Keep the Peace Between Your Pet & Child (Vet-Verified)

Toddlers are curious, and most love to explore as they learn about our world. It's natural for them to want to pet and interact with cats. Yet, their attempts…

Lorre Luther
By Lorre Luther
Cats & Toddlers: 6 Tips How to Keep the Peace Between Your Pet & Child (Vet-Verified)

Why Do Cats Lick You? 6 Vet-Approved Possible Reasons

Cats are notoriously aloof little critters, so it’s hard not to feel like the chosen one when yours licks you. But what's the real reason cats lick their human…

Chantelle Fowler
By Chantelle Fowler
Why Do Cats Lick You? 6 Vet-Approved Possible Reasons

How to Get Your Cat to Exercise With You: 12 Vet Approved Workout Ideas

Cats need exercise in order to stay healthy. But how do you get a cat to exercise? That is the million-dollar question. Cats tend to lean toward natural lazine…

Grant Piper
By Grant Piper
How to Get Your Cat to Exercise With You: 12 Vet Approved Workout Ideas

What Flowers Are Dangerous to Cats? 7 Vet-Verfied Threatening Plants

Whether celebrating a special occasion or just looking to brighten up your kitchen table, a lovely bouquet is an easy choice. However, if you’re a cat owner or…

Elizabeth Gray
By Elizabeth Gray
What Flowers Are Dangerous to Cats? 7 Vet-Verfied Threatening Plants

Caring For Feral Cats: Should You Do It? Vet-Approved Advice

If you’re a pet lover and have a feral cat colony in your neighborhood, worrying about them is natural. Do these felines have enough food? Are they too hot or…

Misty Layne
By Misty Layne
Caring For Feral Cats: Should You Do It? Vet-Approved Advice

Holiday Foods That Are Safe for Cats: Vet-Reviewed Safety & Nutrition Facts

Disclaimer: Check with a veterinarian before adding any new foods to your cat’s diet, particularly if your pet has any underlying health conditions or is on a…

Jordyn Alger
By Jordyn Alger
Holiday Foods That Are Safe for Cats: Vet-Reviewed Safety & Nutrition Facts

How to Get Cats to Leave the Christmas Tree Alone: 12 Vet Reviewed Tips

December is a glorious time of year, often punctuated by putting up a Christmas tree in your home and decorating the house with festive ornaments and crafts. M…

Annaliese Morgan
By Annaliese Morgan
How to Get Cats to Leave the Christmas Tree Alone: 12 Vet Reviewed Tips

6 Vet-Approved Tips for Having a Cat-Friendly Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time to gather with your family and loved ones and reflect on all the things you’re grateful for. While it’s a heartwarming holiday for human…

Jessica Kim
By Jessica Kim
6 Vet-Approved Tips for Having a Cat-Friendly Thanksgiving

I Found a Stray Kitten, What Do I Do? Vet-Reviewed Care & Feeding Tips

Deciding what to do when you find a stray kitten requires fast thinking and a cool head, and the first order of business is determining if they’ve been abandon…

Lorre Luther
By Lorre Luther
I Found a Stray Kitten, What Do I Do? Vet-Reviewed Care & Feeding Tips