Catster Photo Contest: Cats of the Week Winners (November 28, 2024)
This Week’s Winner Silliest Cutest Most Dignified Most Expressive Best Action Shot Sleepiest Enter Your Cat Submit your kitty for a chance to be featured! Click here
3 Pet Friendly Hotels in Columbia, SC (2026 Update)
Whether you’re a fan of exceptional cuisine, historic architecture, or quirky landmarks like the World’s Largest Boiled Peanut statue, Columbia has plenty to offer anyone taking in its thriving Southern culture. The South Carolina capital welcomes guests from all walks of life, including those strolling about on four legs. Find the best place to settle […]
Verlo Pet Beds Review 2026: My Cat’s Paws-On Review
Review Summary These days, customizable mattresses are all the rage, and for good reason. Adjusting the firmness, features, and, in some cases, the materials of your mattress make it easier to find the perfect fit for the perfect night’s sleep. If it works so well for humans, why aren’t pet beds this customizable? That’s exactly […]
Mr. Anxiety or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Trust the Cat
Welcome to the Wednesday Cats of Catster! Every week, we share a story from one of our cat-loving Catsters. This week is about Wes and his fiercely cuddly Russian Blue, Raphael. Parents get it wrong all the time. When we’re children, we assume they have all the answers. Then, as we grow, we assume they […]
Toronto Humane Society Celebrates Success of Taylor Swift-Inspired Cat Adoption Campaign
The Toronto Humane Society should be celebrating like they’ll never go out of style after a successful Taylor Swift-inspired cat adoption campaign. Launched to coincide with the Eras tour stop in Toronto, this campaign aimed to bring Swifties and cat lovers together in a meaningful way. After naming 17 of their adorable adoptable cats with […]
Rectal Polyps in Cats: Our Vet Explains the Causes, Signs & Treatments
If your cat is straining to pass feces, or you’ve noticed some blood in their poop, there are several possible reasons this could be happening, one of which is rectal polyps; small growths from the lining of the rectum that can cause bleeding and discomfort. Rectal polyps are usually benign, rarely painful, and not very […]
Can Cats Be Sexually Attracted to Humans? Dispelling the Myths (Vet-Verified)
Our relationship with our animal companions has evolved through the ages. When we once considered cats to be mere mousers, we’ve since invited them into our homes and lives. Perhaps this relationship was destined to be since we share 90% of our DNA with felines.1 They’ve even changed their vocal repertoire to include meows not […]
When Cats Are Terrified of the Outside World: Olga’s Fears
Hi, I’m Christopher! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my silly Russian Blue cat, Olga. Outdoor cats enjoy their freedom and aren’t as vulnerable to obesity as indoor felines. Although they must dodge speeding vehicles, avoid predators, and deny their urges to consume antifreeze and other toxic chemicals, they rarely get bored. […]
The Joys of Sharing My Office With Cats: Litter in the Keyboard & More
Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril, Alex, Zelda, and Zazzles. After thirteen years of working 10-hour days in clinical practice, it has been an absolute treat to indulge my creative side through writing while still being able to help pets and […]
PETKIT Purobot Ultra Litter Box Review 2026: Our Hands-On Test
Whether you have multiple cats and are looking for a better way to deal with litter odor or are worried your cat might be hiding their health problems, the PETKIT Purobot Ultra claims it can help. This intelligent automatic kitty litter box has smart sensors, a camera with facial recognition, triple odor protection, and many […]
