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Can Cats Eat Nectarines? Vet Approved Nutritional Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Nectarines

It’s usually pretty adorable when a cat goes for a treat that you wouldn’t expect them to enjoy. Between fruits, vegetables, snacks, and yogurt, none of these things are a part of your cat’s natural diet, but that doesn’t seem to stop them from wanting to try some. If you’ve found yourself fending off a […]

Can Cats Eat Macadamia Nuts? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Macadamia Nuts

There’s no denying that macadamia nuts are a delicious treat for us humans, and you might even find your cat is interested in them. While these are a good, albeit high-calorie, snack for people, macadamia nuts should not be fed to your cat, as they can cause several serious problems. While macadamia nut toxicity is […]

Can Cats Eat Scorpions? Vet Approved Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Scorpions

Cats naturally enjoy hunting, and small creatures are their favorite targets. Most insects do not pose threats to cats, but scorpions (and other poisonous arachnids), armed with a venomous stinger, are more dangerous for cats to hunt. Cats can kill and eat scorpions without any adverse effects. Although it has pincers and a stinger, a […]

Can Cats Drink Gatorade? Vet Approved Nutritional Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Drink Gatorade

If you have a cat that needs help rehydrating, Gatorade might be the first idea to come to mind. You’re not the only person to get this idea. Many cat owners have tried offering Gatorade to their kitties as a quick hydration fix, only to find that their cat loves it. Any time we give […]

Can Cats Eat Vanilla Pudding? Vet Approved Facts & FAQ

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Cats are independent creatures, but they rely on us humans to take care of their nutritional needs. Commercial cat food is the easiest way to feed a cat, but sometimes, felines get into other types of food due to curiosity or hunger. They are especially interested in meat products, which makes sense because they are […]

Can Cats Eat Daffodils? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Daffodils

Since they’re a carnivore, a cat having a fascination with plants can be baffling to their owner. While eating some plants may not result in any side effects or perhaps a minor upset stomach at most, other plants are dangerous—these are the ones that you need to keep your cat away from at all costs. […]

Can Cats Eat Sage? Vet-Reviewed Nutritional Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Sage

If you have a cat and like plants, you know how hard it is to keep your furry friend away from them. We try our hardest to shoo them away, but our cats always seem one step ahead of us. We don’t want our beloved kitties to eat something that they shouldn’t, so we should […]

Abyssinian Cat Health Problems: Our Vet Discusses 5 Common Issues

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With an ancestry possibly dating back to ancient Egypt, we can say with some confidence that the Abyssinian breed has been around for quite some time. Their energetic nature and friendly chirps provide hours of entertainment and distraction, and though they may not be known for their lap-cat qualities, their affection and ability to fit […]

Can Cats Drink Buttermilk? Vet-Approved Diet Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Drink Buttermilk

Cats eagerly lapping up milk is a picture etched in most of our minds from old movies and children’s books. Milk used to be considered healthy for cats until we gained better knowledge and understanding of our beloved companions’ dietary needs. Buttermilk is a common staple in households, especially those that do a lot of […]

How to Clean Cat Paws: Vet-Approved Step-by-Step Guide

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Cats are typically considered naturally clean creatures. However, that doesn’t mean that they don’t experience some poor hygiene problems, especially if they spend a lot of time outside. A cat’s feet are vital for its health. After all, they need to use them to get everywhere. If your cat’s feet develop mats, sores, or infections, […]

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