Dr. Marta Vidal-Abarca

Dr. Marta Vidal-Abarca

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Cataracts in Cats: Vet Approved Causes, Signs & Treatment Options

Cataracts in Cats: Vet Approved Causes, Signs & Treatment Options

Have you looked into your cat’s eyes recently, only to see a cloudy spot? If so, this may be a cataract. Cataracts aren’t as common in cats as in dogs, but the…

Misty Layne
By Misty Layne
10 Facts About Cats' Eyes: Vet Verified

10 Facts About Cats' Eyes: Vet Verified

We sometimes wonder if our cats see the world the same way we do. Are cats’ eyes similar to humans? Do they work like ours? While cat and human eyes have simil…

Misty Layne
By Misty Layne
How to Store Cat Toys & Organize Supplies: 15 Vet-Approved Tips

How to Store Cat Toys & Organize Supplies: 15 Vet-Approved Tips

Having a cat can be a blast, but every cat owner knows it doesn’t take long for them to feel like they’re taking over your home. If you don’t come up with a pl…

Adam Mann
By Adam Mann
15 Vet-Verified Facts About Cat Paws: Anatomy, Purpose & Benefits

15 Vet-Verified Facts About Cat Paws: Anatomy, Purpose & Benefits

Cat paws are equally adorable and interesting features of our favorite felines. A cat's paws play a role in several important functions, such as temperature re…

Sarah Psaradelis
By Sarah Psaradelis
Why Is My Cat Misbehaving? 8 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Is My Cat Misbehaving? 8 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Cat behavior can often seem like a mystery. Cats experience a range of emotions that can influence their behavior. It seems that they can feel, for example, an…

Sarah Psaradelis
By Sarah Psaradelis
Can My Stress Affect My Cat? 5 Vet-Verified Tips on How to Help Your Cat in This Situation

Can My Stress Affect My Cat? 5 Vet-Verified Tips on How to Help Your Cat in This Situation

Everyone feels stressed from time to time, but did you know that your stress could affect your cat, too? We usually change our behaviors and routines when stre…

Sarah Psaradelis
By Sarah Psaradelis
Why Does My Cat Take My Spot? 5 Vet-Verified Reasons

Why Does My Cat Take My Spot? 5 Vet-Verified Reasons

When you became a cat parent, you probably didn’t expect to regularly give up your comfortable seat. Many cats have a knack for stealing our seats, whether it…

Sarah Psaradelis
By Sarah Psaradelis
How to Trim the Nails of an Angry or Aggressive Cat (Vet-Approved Guide)

How to Trim the Nails of an Angry or Aggressive Cat (Vet-Approved Guide)

If you ask Mojo, the cat, about his favorite pastimes, nail trims would definitely NOT be on the list. Sleeping and eating are favorite pastimes, but nail trim…

Ingrid King
By Ingrid King
How to Keep Your Cat Happy While You're Away: Vet-Approved Tips & Tricks

How to Keep Your Cat Happy While You're Away: Vet-Approved Tips & Tricks

When it comes to being home alone, cats are a bit different from dogs in that they tend to be more independent. However, this doesn’t mean you should neglect t…

Rachel Giordano
By Rachel Giordano
What Age Do Cats Stop Playing? Vet-Reviewed Tips on How to Keep Yours Young at Heart

What Age Do Cats Stop Playing? Vet-Reviewed Tips on How to Keep Yours Young at Heart

From running after shoelaces to chasing and pouncing on teasers, most cats can’t resist fun activities that trigger their natural hunting instincts. Cats of al…

Lorre Luther
By Lorre Luther