Dr. Amanda Charles

Dr. Amanda Charles

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When Do Male Cats Become Sexually Active? Vet-Reviewed Signs & Recommendations

When Do Male Cats Become Sexually Active? Vet-Reviewed Signs & Recommendations

Kittens are cute, fluffy, and fun, but they grow up fast. Not only in terms of size and demonstrating more adult behavior traits, but also in mating habits. Se…

Annaliese Morgan
By Annaliese Morgan
Can You Be Allergic to Some Cats & Not Others? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Can You Be Allergic to Some Cats & Not Others? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Cat allergies can be a real bummer, especially if you’re a cat lover hoping to introduce a cat to your home. There are things you can do on your side to minimi…

Brooke Billingsley
By Brooke Billingsley
Do Cats Get Morning Sickness? Vet-Approved Signs & Facts

Do Cats Get Morning Sickness? Vet-Approved Signs & Facts

Morning sickness is a widely known issue for pregnant women. Hormonal and physical changes lead to nausea, especially during the morning throughout the first t…

Brooke Billingsley
By Brooke Billingsley
Can Cats Eat Chicken Noodle Soup? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Risks

Can Cats Eat Chicken Noodle Soup? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Risks

Simple to digest and soothing to the throat, chicken noodle soup has been touted as the remedy for a variety of ailments in humans. Cats naturally love chicken…

Brooke Norris
By Brooke Norris
Are Geckos Poisonous to Cats? Vet-Reviewed Dangers & FAQ

Are Geckos Poisonous to Cats? Vet-Reviewed Dangers & FAQ

Geckos are not venomous or poisonous to cats and dogs, but they can carry a liver fluke, the trematode parasite Platynosomum fastosum, which can potentially ca…

Rachel Giordano
By Rachel Giordano
How to Get Flytrap Glue off a Cat: 4 Vet-Approved Steps

How to Get Flytrap Glue off a Cat: 4 Vet-Approved Steps

Glue flytraps do an excellent job of eliminating pesky flies, mosquitos, and other insects. Sometimes, these traps can accidentally get stuck to a cat’s fur wh…

Rachel Giordano
By Rachel Giordano
Can Cats Eat Goldfish? Vet-Reviewed Risks & Precautions

Can Cats Eat Goldfish? Vet-Reviewed Risks & Precautions

Cats are popular pets that are obligate carnivores, meaning they need nutrients found in animal protein to survive. They also happen to be exceptional hunters…

Sarah Psaradelis
By Sarah Psaradelis
Should I Get a Kitten for My Cat? Vet-Approved Introduction Tips & FAQ

Should I Get a Kitten for My Cat? Vet-Approved Introduction Tips & FAQ

Introducing pets is an equally exciting and scary prospect for devout cat owners. Will they love one another and enrich each other’s lives in your absence? Or…

Christian Adams
By Christian Adams
Can Cats Eat Salmon Skin? Vet Reviewed Facts & Health Guidelines

Can Cats Eat Salmon Skin? Vet Reviewed Facts & Health Guidelines

Salmon is an all-time favorite treat for many cats thanks to its tantalizing aroma, but can cats eat salmon skin? As long as the salmon is thoroughly cooked (p…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Can Cats Eat Grapefruit? Vet Approved Health Guide & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Grapefruit? Vet Approved Health Guide & FAQ

Cats can safely eat a variety of fruits as occasional treats but, unfortunately, grapefruit is not one of them. Cats should never eat grapefruit because most p…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson