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Will My Cat Suffocate if They Sleep Under a Blanket? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

Will My Cat Suffocate if They Sleep Under a Blanket? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

Once you bring a cat home, it won’t take long for them to find a blanket, a comforter, a scarf, or another type of cover to burrow beneath. While it may look c…

How to Prevent Tick Bites on a Cat: 6 Vet-Approved Methods

How to Prevent Tick Bites on a Cat: 6 Vet-Approved Methods

The winter season will soon be winding down, and the warmer temperatures will descend. If you have a cat, you know that spring and summer are prime tick season…

How to Groom Long-Haired Cats: 10 Vet-Verified Tips & Tricks

How to Groom Long-Haired Cats: 10 Vet-Verified Tips & Tricks

When it comes to grooming, having a cat that enjoys it is a bit hit or miss. Some cats love being brushed and groomed. Others aren’t the biggest fans. Whether…

Do British Shorthair Cats Shed More Than Average? Vet-Reviewed Breed Comparison & Helpful Tips

Do British Shorthair Cats Shed More Than Average? Vet-Reviewed Breed Comparison & Helpful Tips

British Shorthair cats don’t shed more than average. Compared to other shorthair cats, their shedding is about even. Usually, they shed more during the spring…

How Do Cats Get Worms? Vet Reviewed Causes, Signs & Prevention

How Do Cats Get Worms? Vet Reviewed Causes, Signs & Prevention

Finding worms in your favorite feline’s poop or around their butt is never pleasant. But it is not uncommon for our pets to come down with parasites, such as w…

How Far Apart Can Kittens Be Born? Vet Verified Facts

How Far Apart Can Kittens Be Born? Vet Verified Facts

The amount of time a cat is in labor varies, but most kittens can be born between minutes to about an hour apart. Sometimes, mother cats can go into interrupte…

Can Cats Get Lice? Vet-Approved Facts & Treatment Tips

Can Cats Get Lice? Vet-Approved Facts & Treatment Tips

Lice are a common problem for most pet owners, especially if your pet enjoys the outdoors. They can cause skin disease and itchiness, affect your pet’s coat, a…

Feline AIDS: Vet-Reviewed Signs, Causes & FAQ

Feline AIDS: Vet-Reviewed Signs, Causes & FAQ

Feline AIDS is a retrovirus infection that attacks a cat’s immune system by targeting the white blood cells. This causes their immune system to become weaker t…