Dr. Lauren Demos

Dr. Lauren Demos

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Can Cats Eat Peanut Butter? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Peanut Butter? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Peanut butter is a snack loved by humans and dogs alike, but is this sweet, nutty treat something you should share with your cat? As delicious as PB is, this f…

Chantelle Fowler
By Chantelle Fowler
Can Cats Eat Garlic? Vet-Reviewed Risks & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Garlic? Vet-Reviewed Risks & FAQ

Few foods are as popular and as potent as garlic. We use garlic to imbue its delicious, savory flavor into our foods, and millions love the bulbous, flowering…

Gregory Iacono
By Gregory Iacono
Can Cats Eat Turkey? Vet-Reviewed Nutrition Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Turkey? Vet-Reviewed Nutrition Facts & FAQ

Turkey is often touted as a fantastic low-fat protein source for people. It's tasty and packed with nutrients, including magnesium, potassium, and tons of B vi…

Lorre Luther
By Lorre Luther
Can Cats Eat Strawberries? Vet-Approved Diet Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Strawberries? Vet-Approved Diet Facts & FAQ

Cats often appear to have a slim selection of foods they’ll eat, which can make it seem surprising when they greedily munch down a fresh strawberry. Though we…

Christian Adams
By Christian Adams
5 Vet-Approved Cat Cone Alternatives For When They Need an E-collar

5 Vet-Approved Cat Cone Alternatives For When They Need an E-collar

The cone of shame is every domesticated animal’s least favorite accessory—and for good reasons! It is uncomfortable, inconvenient, and just plain embarrassing.…

Christian Adams
By Christian Adams
Can Cats Eat Pancakes? Vet-Verified Nutritional Facts & Health Advice

Can Cats Eat Pancakes? Vet-Verified Nutritional Facts & Health Advice

If you have a family tradition of eating pancakes for breakfast on a Saturday morning, you might feel bad for excluding your cat. They are a member of the fami…

Keri-Beth Clur
By Keri-Beth Clur
How to Care for Your Cat After Spaying or Neutering: 12 Vet-Approved Tips

How to Care for Your Cat After Spaying or Neutering: 12 Vet-Approved Tips

If you’re bringing home a kitten, spaying or neutering is probably on your to-do list. Spaying is a procedure that prevents female cats from becoming pregnant,…

Chelsea Mortensen
By Chelsea Mortensen
Can Cats Eat Pasta? Vet-Reviewed Diet Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Pasta? Vet-Reviewed Diet Facts & FAQ

Cats are obligate carnivores; this we know to be true. But that doesn't mean that our cats can't sometimes snack on things outside of a meat-based diet. For ex…

Ashley Bates
By Ashley Bates
Can Cats Have Olive Oil? Vet-Approved Nutritional Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Have Olive Oil? Vet-Approved Nutritional Facts & FAQ

The health benefits of olive oil for people are well-established. Evidence suggests it can improve cardiovascular health by lowering LDL, what is referred to a…

Chris Dinesen Rogers
By Chris Dinesen Rogers
Can Cats Eat Dog Treats? Vet-Approved Nutrition Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Dog Treats? Vet-Approved Nutrition Facts & FAQ

If your cat accidentally got into your dog’s treats, it’s normal to be a little alarmed. The good news is that, in most cases, it’s safe for your cat to chomp…

Codee Chessher
By Codee Chessher