Why Does My Cat Attack Me at Night? 10 Vet-Reviewed Reasons
Ever wondered why your cat turns into a nighttime ninja, pouncing and attacking when you’re trying to get some sleep? It’s a mystery that many cat owners face: “Why does my cat attack me at night?” These midnight madness sessions might seem like kitty games, but they can mess up your sleep and leave you […]
Can Cats Eat Muffins? Vet-Reviewed Risks & Safe Alternatives
Many of us enjoy munching on a muffin from time to time. They are tasty and can fill the gap when you’re hungry between mealtimes. There are so many options, too—blueberry, chocolate, bran, and cranberry, just to name a few! But would it be okay to share a piece of your muffin with your cat? […]
How to Increase Red Blood Cells in Cats: Anemia Treatment & Prevention (Vet Answer)
A low number of red blood cells (also called erythrocytes), or anemia, can be found in cats in various pathologies. Anemia can make your cat feel weak and tired, have pale mucous membranes, breathe fast, and have no appetite. The number of red blood cells can be checked at a routine blood test, known as […]
How to Teach a Cat Their Name: 12 Vet-Verified Tips
Like humans, cats have their own unique personalities and one way for them to embody their individuality is through their names! Although independent at times, this doesn’t necessarily mean they can’t learn their names. Teaching your cat their name enhances communication and strengthens the bond between you and your feline friend. In this article, we […]
Can Cats Eat Lamb? Vet-Reviewed Pros & Cons
One of the most important things about caring for your feline is ensuring that your furry friend gets proper and adequate nutrition through a well-balanced diet. Cats are obligate carnivores, meaning they require meat in their meals in order to develop properly, grow healthy, and survive. Therefore, many owners wonder which meats are safe for […]
Are Toygers Hypoallergenic? Vet-Approved Facts & Tips
Toygers might sound like something out of a sci-fi movie, but they are cats that live right here with us on Earth. These designer cats were developed in the 1980s, when a woman bred a Bengal and a domestic shorthair together. Since then, the breed has been a rare find, as they aren’t as readily […]
Skin Disease in Cats: Our Vet Explains Causes, Signs & Treatments
Skin disease in cats is incredibly common. Cat’s skin plays an important role, and it is the largest organ in your cat’s body. It functions as a protective barrier to the outside world and helps your cat regulate their body temperature. There are many different conditions that can cause skin disease in cats. There are […]
International Day of Veterinary Medicine 2026: History, Significance & More
International Day of Veterinary Medicine, celebrated on December 9th each year, is a day dedicated to honoring the invaluable contributions of veterinarians to the health and well-being of animals and, by extension, humanity. This day provides an opportunity to recognize and express gratitude for the tireless efforts of these dedicated professionals, to raise awareness about […]
Can Cats Eat Nuts? Vet Approved Facts & Safety Guide
Cats can enjoy eating many different kinds of foods. With that being said, cat owners must still be mindful of what types of food and treats their cats eat because certain foods can still be bad for cats, even if they’re not toxic to them. Most nuts are in this category of foods that aren’t […]
When Are a Cat’s Teenage Years? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Useful Tips
Just like humans, cats go through a stage that tends to correlate with “teenage” behavior. Some of it is cute and funny, and some of it is irritating and frustrating. Fortunately, the cat teenage years are not all bad, and they don’t last forever, usually from 6 months to 2–3 years of age. Here’s the […]