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Why Does My Cat Stare at Me Without Blinking? 5 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

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For as much as we might try to meow back and forth with our cats in an attempt to communicate, our efforts are inevitably futile. However, there are ways for your cat to let you know how they are feeling or what they want from you: body language. Cats use body language to tell you […]

100+ Cool Cat Names: Ideas for Carefree & Easy Going Cats 

Cool Cat Names

If there was ever a single word that captures the true essence of a cat, it’s probably cool. It’s just part of their nature. Come to think of it, we’re not sure we’ve ever met a cat that wasn’t cool. Cats are agile climbers, stealthy hunters, and often incredibly stoic. So, with a new kitty, […]

Are Peace Lilies Toxic to Cats? Vet-Verified Risks & FAQ

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Most cat owners are aware of the dangers of a cat ingesting Lilies, specifically those from the Lilium and Hemerocallis family. These include the Asiatic, Easter, Japanese Show, and daylilies, and even just a small amount of any part of the plant — contact with pollen or nibbling at leaves — may be enough to […]

Are Ferns Toxic to Cats? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ

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Many of us have ferns in our homes and gardens. Garfield, the fictional cat, was known to be a firm favorite of the fern, along with lasagna of course. But is this popular houseplant actually safe to be around felines, or should it be placed behind closed doors or saved for the confines of a […]

Why Does My Cat Sleep With Me and Not My Husband? 6 Likely Reasons

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Often, our cat’s behaviors can seem strange. One point of confusion is often the places our cats try to sleep. They seem to sleep in the oddest places and may prefer to sleep with only one person. They may even leave the bed when another person lies down, even if the person they sleep with […]

Why Is My Cat Breathing Fast? 5 Reasons Behind This (Vet Answer)

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A cat that seems to be breathing faster than usual is always alarming and should be checked by your vet straight away. After all, any change from the ordinary often signals an underlying problem, particularly when it comes to breathing. Cats are very good at hiding their illnesses, so heavy breathing may be the first […]

Turkish Van Cat Breed Info: Pictures, Temperament & Traits

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The Turkish Van is an ancient breed with mythological origins. They’re athletic, highly energetic felines with a strong draw to mischief. This is a breed that’s always on the go, wanting to spend their time playing, climbing, and exploring. You’ll frequently find the feline perched at the highest point inside the home. Make sure you […]

Why Do Cats Scratch? 4 Vet-Reviewed Reasons for This Behavior

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Have you lost count of how many times you’ve had to stop your cat from scratching your couch, carpet, or curtains? While cat scratching is nothing new to their owners, you may be left wondering why your feline participates in this activity. Scratching is perfectly normal cat behavior and is used to keep their claws […]

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