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Kristin is passionate about helping pet parents create a fulfilling life with their pets by informing them on the latest scientific research and helping them choose the best products for their pets. She currently resides in Tennessee with four dogs, three cats, two fish, and a lizard, though she has dreams of owning chickens one-day!
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Normal, healthy cats can get temporary heart murmurs due to stress1. The adrenaline and cortisol released into their bloodstream in stressful situations cause…
There has been a bit of research on the effects of petting a cat on humans, and science has shown that petting a cat for around 10 minutes can reduce stress. B…
Cats cannot smell or otherwise detect carbon monoxide. This gas is completely odorless. Therefore, there is no way for your feline to detect it—despite their s…
It isn’t common for cats to paw at and damage TVs. However, it does occur. Some cats seem prone to this behavior for one reason or another. Luckily, no matter…
Carbon monoxide poisoning can occur when any fossil fuel is burned in an enclosed area. Even just leaving your car running with the garage door closed for long…
We cannot know if cats can sense evil in a person. After all, defining “evil” from a scientific perspective is impossible. Therefore, we can’t test whether or…
Before most surgeries, it is generally recommended that you stop feeding and giving water to your feline. When under anesthesia, there is always a chance that…
Cancer is a very serious disease in cats, and it's one of the most common causes of death for elderly felines. Chemotherapy is one of the treatment options ava…
Declawing cats is heavily regulated in Australia, meaning that it is banned as a standard procedure and only permitted if it’s essential for the cat’s health.¹…
If you're going out of town for a few days, you'll need someone to look after your cat while you're gone. A cat sitter helps keep your feline cared for and fed…
