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Cat Litter Attractants: Do They Work? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

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Cat litter training is a relatively easy task, and most kittens that are around 3 weeks old quickly learn the ropes of using a litter box by watching their mothers. Cats are naturally inclined to use their litter box once they know where it is and understand its purpose. But not all cats take to […]

Can Cats Eat Grapefruit? Vet Approved Health Guide & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Grapefruit

Cats can safely eat a variety of fruits as occasional treats but, unfortunately, grapefruit is not one of them. Cats should never eat grapefruit because most parts of this fruit are toxic and even the flesh can upset their stomachs. In this guide, we’ll explain why cats can’t eat grapefruit, the signs of grapefruit poisoning, […]

Can Cats Eat Salmon Skin? Vet Reviewed Facts & Health Guidelines 

Can Cats Eat Salmon Skin

Salmon is an all-time favorite treat for many cats thanks to its tantalizing aroma, but can cats eat salmon skin? As long as the salmon is thoroughly cooked (plain, not with seasonings) and your cat doesn’t have a sensitive stomach, it’s okay for them to eat it with the skin on. That said, there is […]

Can Cats Eat Meatballs? Vet-Reviewed Dangers & Facts

Can Cats Eat Meatballs

Spaghetti and meatballs are a classic comfort food and a childhood favorite meal for many people. If you and your family regularly enjoy meatballs for dinner, you may wonder if sharing this meaty treat with your cat is okay. Most cats can eat meatballs occasionally as a treat if they are fully cooked and don’t […]

Can Cats Eat Frosty Paws? Vet-Reviewed Nutritional Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Frosty Paws

When it comes to our pets, we often want to share delicious treats with them. For multi-pet households, keeping up with your pets’ snacks can be a bit overwhelming, especially when you’re a pet parent to both cats and dogs. Frosty Paws, those frozen delights popular among dog owners, might tempt us to offer a […]

Can Cats Eat Goldfish? Vet-Reviewed Risks & Precautions

Can Cats Eat Goldfish

Cats are popular pets that are obligate carnivores, meaning they need nutrients found in animal protein to survive. They also happen to be exceptional hunters who skilfully catch and consume various live prey. Most domestic cats will eat a commercial diet specifically formulated for cats. These foods, some of which may contain fish as a […]

Are Geckos Poisonous to Cats? Vet-Reviewed Dangers & FAQ

leopard gecko

Geckos are not venomous or poisonous to cats and dogs, but they can carry a liver fluke, the trematode parasite Platynosomum fastosum, which can potentially cause serious illness. The condition that it causes is sometimes called “lizard poisoning.” Read on to learn the signs of liver fluke infection and how to keep your cat safe. […]

Should I Get a Kitten for My Cat? Vet-Approved Introduction Tips & FAQ

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Introducing pets is an equally exciting and scary prospect for devout cat owners. Will they love one another and enrich each other’s lives in your absence? Or will they jockey for power and aggressively protect their territory, making life a struggle for them and the rest of the family? Though you can’t guarantee a positive […]

How to Get Flytrap Glue off a Cat: 4 Vet-Approved Steps

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Glue flytraps do an excellent job of eliminating pesky flies, mosquitos, and other insects. Sometimes, these traps can accidentally get stuck to a cat’s fur when one goes in to investigate the sticky substance and trapped insects. If you’re looking for ways to get flytrap glue off a cat, you’re in the right place. What […]

Can Cats Eat Pesto? Vet-Approved Risks & Safe Alternatives

Can Cats Eat Pesto

Pesto is a household staple used in various foods, such as salad dressing, pizza, and chicken—the possibilities are limitless! If you’re a cat owner, you may have noticed your feline nosing around when you bust out this sauce, but is it safe to let your cat have any? Sadly, no, cats cannot eat pesto. Keep […]

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