Cat Health & Care

Weight control is critical for your cat—and you! If you’ve ever tried to shed a few pounds, you know how challenging it can be. Temptation is everywhere, and i…

By Chris Dinesen Rogers

Dental problems are pretty common in cats. When plaque sits on their teeth, it hardens and develops into tartar. Tartar around the gum line causes irritation a…

By Lorre Luther

Trimming a cat’s nails can be an important part of feline maintenance. Cats use their claws for hunting, defense, and balance. While they do scratch them again…

By Nicole Cosgrove

Eight to ten weeks old is usually when many breeders and shelters let you take your kitten home, and while they’re certainly adorable at this age, they also ha…

By Adam Mann

Just like us, our cats can get the sniffles here and there. Respiratory illnesses are among the most common things that can go wrong with cats, and severe case…

By Ashley Bates

As cats get older, they face various challenges and may even need special tools to help them get through the day. One example is a litter box ramp that can hel…

By Ed Malaker

Do you have a lazy cat? Are you trying to figure out how to make your cat more active? Cats are undoubtedly different from dogs in this department, and sometim…

By Rachel Giordano

Feline diabetes is a severe illness that can drastically decrease cats' quality of life. Pets with this condition cannot properly use glucose because they don'…

By Lorre Luther