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Is It True That All Cats Have Webbed Feet? Vet Reviewed Facts & Uses

It’s not as apparent as the webbing on the feet of a duck or a frog, but cats do indeed have webbing between their toes. It can be difficult to see generally, thanks to all their fur. If your cat...

red tabby cat showing its paw pads

Why Does My Cat Bite Their Feet? 7 Vet-Verified Reasons

Cats do all sorts of strange things! The motivations of most feline behavior remain, for the most part, opaque at best, with cat lovers reduced to playing with educated guesses when attempting to explain their pets’ various quirks. They intentionally...

bengal cat biting its paw

Caring for Clingy Cats: Olga’s Need for Attention & What I Do About It

Hi, I’m Christopher! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my silly Russian Blue cat, Olga. Russian Blues aren’t usually considered clingy cats, and during her adolescent years, Olga enjoyed her alone time more. However, even as a...

Olga has high needs for attention and love

Do Ragdoll Cats Need a Companion? Exploring What Makes Them Happy

Known for their fluffy fur, sparkling blue eyes, and lovable personalities, Ragdoll cats are excellent companions that make them the perfect family cat. They love attention, affection, and are in constant need of companionship from their owners. Like most cats,...

Ragdoll blue point little kitten in a studio

Do Cats Need Sunscreen When Going Outside? Vet-Approved Facts

Applying sunscreen to a cat may sound a little messy or unnecessary, but some breeds and those with light-colored coats could benefit from wearing sunscreen at times. Cats that are at higher risk of skin damage due to sun exposure...

cat on the beach

Does a Sphynx Need Sunscreen? 8 Summer Safety Tips (Vet-Reviewed)

Sphynx cats are loveable for far more reasons than their unusual appearance, but their lack of hair does provide major appeal for many people. These felines have lots of specialized needs, though, with special care for their skin being at...

sphynx cat sitting in autumn leaves

Vet Nurse Day 2025: Everything You Need to Know

If your pet has ever been sick or injured and you were able to get them to a veterinarian’s office, then you likely already know the importance of veterinary nurses. Like humans, veterinary nurses are specially trained individuals who have...

vet nurse checking the cat

Why Do Cats Like Feet? 8 Interesting Reasons

Cats can be quite quirky, often making toys out of the most ordinary objects that they can find. One mundane thing that cats seemingly love to sniff, rub against, and play with is the feet of humans. Some cats seemingly...

cat smells, lick feet and toes in bed

Can A Cat Sense Snakes? Everything You Need to Know!

Our feline companions are fierce hunters (which you know if you’ve ever been brought a dead mouse). And if you’ve ever watched your cat when it’s gone on a hunting expedition, you might have wondered how exactly it knew that...

cat hunting in grass

Pet Insurance: Something to Pay For, But Hopefully Never Need

Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril, Alex, Zelda, and Zazzles. I want to let you in on a secret. The part of a veterinarian’s job that...

This bunch costs about $1400 per year in insurance