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When Do Kittens' Eyes Change Color? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ

When Do Kittens' Eyes Change Color? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ

You may have recently brought home an adorable new kitten with baby-blue eyes, but did you know that those icy-blue eyes might change to green, brown, or even…

How To Reduce Cat Shedding: 7 Proven Methods

How To Reduce Cat Shedding: 7 Proven Methods

Unless you have a hairless breed like a Sphynx, as a cat owner, dealing with shedding and loose hair is just part of your life. While you can’t stop the fact t…

When Do Kittens Open Their Eyes? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

When Do Kittens Open Their Eyes? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Did you know that kittens are born deaf and blind? In fact, newborn kittens enter the world with their eyes entirely shut, and they don’t open their eyes until…

At What Age Should You Neuter or Spay Your Cat? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

At What Age Should You Neuter or Spay Your Cat? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

Over the years, the recommended age for spaying or neutering cats has changed slightly. There are still varying opinions, but most veterinarians agree that the…

How to Protect a Cat From a Hot Stove: 11 Vet-Reviewed Methods

How to Protect a Cat From a Hot Stove: 11 Vet-Reviewed Methods

Many cats know to keep away from hot stoves. Most can feel the heat coming off of it and can guess that it probably isn’t a good idea to touch it. However, som…

How Tight Should a Cat Collar Be? Vet-Approved Sizing & Tips

How Tight Should a Cat Collar Be? Vet-Approved Sizing & Tips

Choosing the right collar for your cat is vital to keep them safe, but once you’ve got their shiny new collar, how tight should it be? This is a question that…

Why Do Kittens Sometimes Die Suddenly? Vet-Verified Causes & Facts

Why Do Kittens Sometimes Die Suddenly? Vet-Verified Causes & Facts

Having a litter of newborn kittens in your house can be a cause for celebration, but it can sometimes also cause heartache. These tiny little bundles of fluff…

My Cat Ate a Chicken Bone! Here’s What to Do (Vet Answer)

My Cat Ate a Chicken Bone! Here’s What to Do (Vet Answer)

For most cats, a chicken bone is a temptation that’s hard to resist! Wild cats often consume their prey without removing the bones, but domesticated cats are u…