Dr. Maja Platisa

Dr. Maja Platisa

Veterinarian

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Is Your Cat Not Using the Litter Box? 6 Vet-Approved Causes

Is your cat not using the litter box? Use this checklist to see what problems are at play, as you need to take your cat to the vet. Most of these causes can be…

Rita Reimers
By Rita Reimers
Is Your Cat Not Using the Litter Box? 6 Vet-Approved Causes

What Are Cats Scared Of? 8 Vet-Reviewed Feline Fears & How to Help

Cats are highly attuned to their environment and are sticklers for routine. This sensitivity can make them easily startled by certain objects, sounds, and situ…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
What Are Cats Scared Of? 8 Vet-Reviewed Feline Fears & How to Help

When to Call an Emergency Vet & How to Find One for Your Cat - Vet-Approved Advice & Guidance

Cats are great at masking pain, which makes it more difficult for kitty parents to identify what’s an emergency and what’s not, particularly early on. Here are…

Angie Bailey
By Angie Bailey
When to Call an Emergency Vet & How to Find One for Your Cat - Vet-Approved Advice & Guidance

Is Your Cat Sleeping Too Much or Not Enough? Vet-Reviewed Signs & When to Worry

A quick glance in my bedroom on a sunny day will likely reveal my three male cats sprawled on the bed. If I step into the room, Jack, Phillip and Leroy may eac…

Catster Editorial Team
By Catster Editorial Team
Is Your Cat Sleeping Too Much or Not Enough? Vet-Reviewed Signs & When to Worry

5 Fascinating Vet-Verified Cat Tail Facts You Need to Know (With Infographics)

While they’re not always as expressive or attention-grabbing as a dog’s tail, cat tails are no less vital to their social and physical functioning. We may not…

Christian Adams
By Christian Adams
5 Fascinating Vet-Verified Cat Tail Facts You Need to Know (With Infographics)

Where to Put Your Cat's Litter Box: 12 Vet-Reviewed Tips for Choosing the Perfect Location

A necessary part of bringing a new cat into your home is buying them a litter box. But just like how getting the right type of litter box is very important for…

Adam Mann
By Adam Mann
Where to Put Your Cat's Litter Box: 12 Vet-Reviewed Tips for Choosing the Perfect Location

Why Does My Cat Ignore Me? 4 Vet-Reviewed Reasons & What to Do

When it comes to pets, cats are unique. They can be independent, aloof even, and have different body language than dogs or humans. Other than the needier cat b…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Why Does My Cat Ignore Me? 4 Vet-Reviewed Reasons & What to Do

Will Cats Use a Used Cat Tree? Vet-Reviewed Secondhand Equipment for Cats

Cats are active creatures that enjoy exploring and exercising throughout the day. Without things to do, they are likely to be bored and may even become frustra…

Rachael Gerkensmeyer
By Rachael Gerkensmeyer
Will Cats Use a Used Cat Tree? Vet-Reviewed Secondhand Equipment for Cats

How to Pet Your Cat & Find Special Places They Love: Vet-Reviewed Guide

Cats have quite complex personalities and a combination of several personality traits, with one or more being more dominant. Some cats are incredibly lovable (…

Ashley Bates
By Ashley Bates
How to Pet Your Cat & Find Special Places They Love: Vet-Reviewed Guide

How to Stop Your Cat Biting When Playing: 7 Vet-Reviewed Tips

If you are playing with your cat and they seem to bite you out of nowhere, you might feel put out, hurt, or even angry! While this behavior is not ideal, there…

Beth Crane
By Beth Crane
How to Stop Your Cat Biting When Playing: 7 Vet-Reviewed Tips