Ashera Cat Breed: Info, Pictures, Traits, Facts & More
The Ashera cat is a bit like an urban legend. We don’t really know if they exist or if this exotic feline that’s been marketed as “the world’s rarest and most expensive cat breed” is actually just a Savannah cat. Read on as we explore the nebulous history of this cat! The Ashera cat is […]
Can Dogs Be Allergic to Cats? Our Vet Answers
Allergies are common in dogs and are one of the top reasons for veterinary visits 1. We often hear of pollens, dust mites, and certain foods causing allergies, but have you ever wondered if, like humans, it’s possible for our canine counterparts to be allergic to cats? The answer may surprise you. While it’s uncommon, […]
International Animal Rights Day 2026: When & How Is Celebrated
Our cats deserve the right to a loving home that provides for them every day. However, on International Animal Rights Day, the focus expands beyond the paws within our four walls to the creatures around the world, foreign and domestic. International Animal Rights Day is recognized every year on December 10th—a date that also hosts […]
Do Cats & Guinea Pigs Get Along? Our Vet Answers
Despite reputations and overall advice, there are always a few examples of animal interactions that somehow manage to escape the norm. If you search the internet for cats and guinea pigs together, you will definitely find a few examples. So, do cats and guinea pigs get along? In general, guinea pigs and cats don’t get […]
8 Most Popular Cat Breeds in India (With Info & Pictures)
Traditionally, cat ownership wasn’t that popular in India. Plenty of street cats hung out in the alleys, but they typically fended for themselves, with little human interaction. But while there are many such cats still lingering on the streets today, pet ownership in India is on the rise, with 20% of pet owners having at […]
National Feed a Pet Rescue Week: When & How to Celebrate It
As a pet parent, you want to do everything in your power to not only take care of your feline friend but to take care of other animals as well. That’s where National Feed a Pet Rescue Week comes in. It’s different from year to year, but usually takes place during the third week of […]
Activated Charcoal for Cats: Our Vet Discusses Benefits and Risks
If you’ve ever had to bring your dog or cat to the vet for eating something potentially dangerous, you may have taken home a black substance either in liquid, tablet, or powder form. This is activated charcoal—it’s not a health food or skin-care treatment, but rather a material commonly used to bind and absorb toxins […]
Do Cats Have Good Memory? Vet Approved Feline Memory Facts
Living with a cat is sure to create many fond memories. While we can recall these fun and enjoyable memories, it’s not clear if cats also can. Cats are intelligent animals that have a good sense of memory, but it’s built around their survival. So, they’re mostly able to remember information that’s functional and useful […]
The 34 Most Popular Cats on the Internet in 2026
According to The International Cat Association (TICA), there are 73 recognized cat breeds (pedigree and hybrid), and Cat Fanciers’ Association (CFA) recognizes 45 of those breeds as pedigree. We’ll go into the difference between pedigree and hybrid later in this article, but the burning question is what are the most popular types of cats on […]
What Is a Cat’s IQ? Vet-Verified Facts & How to Test Feline Intelligence
Just like people, cats seem to come from all ends of the intelligence spectrum. Some cats show amazing problem-solving and learning skills, while others spend a lot of time trying to figure out how to catch the ceiling fan. Is there a way to determine a cat’s IQ level, though? Wouldn’t it make things easier […]
