British Shorthair Cat vs Ragdoll Cat: What’s the Difference? (With Pictures)
If you are looking to get a pet cat, whether it’s your first or your fifth, you’ll know by now that there are seemingly endless choices of cat breeds. Each is unique in its looks and nature. You will be looking for a cat that will fit perfectly into your home and life. The British […]
How to Protect Your Carpet From Cats: 10 Effective Vet-Approved Methods
When you’re a cat, scratching comes with the territory, but if it occurs on your carpet, it can cause significant damage. Protecting your carpet from cats isn’t difficult, and you can use several techniques. The best approaches combine several methods so that you can protect your carpet and retrain your cat to scratch someplace less […]
How to Cat-Proof a Fish Tank: 7 Tips & Tricks
Cats are drawn to quick, darting movements, and the colorful fish in the tank in your living room never fail to awaken their hunter’s instincts. Unfortunately, our cuddly kitties are never satisfied with admiring the glittery scales from afar. More often than not, you’ll find your cat exploring places that you didn’t know that they […]
History of Calico Cats – Taking a Look at Their Past
The calico coloration is a distinctive mix of colors and patterns. They’re different from their tortoiseshell cousins, but the pronounced white fur that makes up 25%–75% of their coat is mottled with patches of orange and black. This unique coat first emerged as a mutant gene but has become a prominent and recognized coloration for […]
How to Get Rid of Cat Smell in an Apartment: 10 Effective Options
Whether you’ve moved into a new apartment previously occupied by messy cats or you have your own smelly cat, living with the smell can disrupt your peace and comfort. Even if you are used to the scent of cats, your guests will certainly notice it as they walk in the door. Cat excretions like urine, […]
Why Do Cats Hiss and Growl at Strangers? Vet-Reviewed Behavior Insights
Hissing and growling are ways cats communicate how they’re feeling. Hearing your cat hiss and growl can be shocking and a bit embarrassing if they’re doing it when you have house guests. Some cats may hiss and growl at strangers because they’re frightened and don’t feel secure around people they don’t know. However, most cats […]
History of Cat Litter – Taking a Look at Its Past
It’s almost second nature—you walk into a department store or browse online for essentials, and cat litter is on the receipt. It’s an essential product every cat owner knows—as crucial as the food they eat while in the home. After all, the smell is enough to knock out the whole house in a single swoop. […]
History of Tuxedo Cats – Taking a Look at Their Past
With their gorgeous black and white coats, tuxedo cats appear ready for a night on the town. Anyone can recognize a tuxedo cat when they see one, but few realize they’re not a breed. Still, tuxedo cats have a place of honor among cat lovers. Their refined, aristocratic appearances, intelligence, and loving natures make them popular […]
Domestic Medium Hair Cat: Info, Pictures, Facts & Traits
The combination of several different cat breeds throughout history has resulted in a very lovely hybrid—the Domestic Medium Hair cat. Affectionately known as “mutts” due to their mixed lineage, this breed is commonly adopted by cat lovers. Appearance-wise, the Domestic Medium Hair is around 9–14 inches tall and weighs between 11–22 pounds. They have medium-length […]
8 Easy DIY Cat Cave Plans You Can Make Today (With Pictures)
Cats love to curl up somewhere warm for a nap. A cat cave is the perfect spot for felines to feel secure without disappearing under the bed. Not all commercial cat caves will match the aesthetic of your home, and they can also be a little expensive. That is where DIY cat caves come in. […]
