Why Does My Cat Go into Another Room and Meow? 9 Vet-Reviewed Reasons
Cats meow as a means of communication with others, with us, and to express their internal states, which can make us think that they’re trying to let us know something when they leave the room to meow. The question is, what? It could be down to a need, like hunger or thirst, or maybe they […]
Why Do Hairless Cats Exist? Vet Reviewed Breeds, Origin & Care Tips (With Pictures)
When one thinks of a cat, they often envision a small, furry companion. However, not all cats have fur; some cats are naturally without fur – better known as hairless. Hairless cats vary in degrees of hairlessness; some have a very fine peach fuzz either all over their bodies or over their extremities. They’re not […]
Will a Cat Only Purr for Humans? Do They Do it for Other Cats? (Vet-Verified)
You may have heard that cats only purr for humans. Well, how true is that? As adorable of a sentiment as it is, cats do not purr for humans exclusively. Cats have been observed purring for other cats and even just for themselves. So, if purring is such a common behavior, when do cats learn […]
Will a Cat Purr When They’re in Pain? Vet-Verified Facts & Advice
As cat parents, most of us see a cat’s purr as a sign that our feline is happy and content with their life. In most cases, that’s true, but cats purr for other reasons, including when they’re in pain. It’s thought that your cat’s purrs might have comforting and reassuring effects that help the cat […]
Open Farm vs Orijen Cat Food: 2026 Comparison, Ingredients, Price & More
What we feed our cats is important, but we all have different ideas of what is important in cat food. For example, the cat food brand Open Farm uses ethically sourced ingredients you can trace back to the source, while the Orijen brand has a higher meat content to imitate a feline’s natural diet. Both […]
Why Does My Cat Suck on My Fingers? 3 Vet-Reviewed Reasons
Cat parents understand that felines are peculiar creatures who sometimes engage in odd behaviors, such as napping in tight spaces, head-bumping you, and chewing or suckling on bizarre objects, such as blankets and towels. Cat suckling is generally harmless and can occur in cats of all breeds. However, when it occurs in adult cats, the […]
Mercury Poisoning in Cats: Our Vet Explains the Signs, Causes & Care
Mercury poisoning in cats is a rare condition. However, with mercury levels being fairly high in some commercially sold fish, it is possible for a cat to suffer from mercury toxicity after ingestion of these fish. Mercury is a naturally occurring element that does not break down. It can be found naturally in water, rocks, and […]
5 Creative DIY Cat Window Guard and Screen Protector Plans (With Pictures)
Most cats enjoy nothing more than lounging by a window and enjoying the sun. Their favorite spot might worry you because of their proximity to your window screens, which can be a pretty tempting scratching post when you are a cat. Commercial window guards and screen protectors are available but can be expensive. The alternative […]
10 Adorable DIY Cat Christmas Tree Toppers You Can Make Today (With Pictures)
Christmas is a magical time of year. Whether you celebrate with a huge family, or keep things small, great decorations are a must. For the cat lovers in the world, incorporating their affection for kitties into the holidays is a must. What better way to do that than by using a cat Christmas tree topper? […]
5 Free DIY Cat Backpacks You Can Create at Home (With Pictures)
There are multiple reasons that you need a reliable carrier for your cat, even if it is just for trips to the vet. More people are becoming interested in enrichment activities for pets, and one way to enrich your cat’s life is by taking them places. Some cats are homebodies and won’t be pleased with […]
