Can Cats Eat Shrimp? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ
So, you know your cat loves fish, but she seems to be drawn to that shrimp you’re enjoying. Naturally, this will lead to your wondering if cats can eat shrimp. Is shrimp safe for your cat to eat? The short answer is, absolutely! Shrimp is safe for your cat to eat, but you should always […]
Can Cats Eat Pumpkin? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ
Yes, cats can eat pumpkin. It isn’t suitable as their whole diet or even most of their diet. However, it can be a nice treat or be used in specific circumstances to add nutrients to your cat’s diet. Pumpkin has been used as a home remedy for a few minor conditions as it is a […]
5 DIY Pill Pockets for Cats You Can Make Today
If you’ve ever attempted to give your kitty medication in pill form straight away, you are familiar with their look of disapproval and eventual dismissal of such an unappetizing “treat”. If only they could understand that quickly gobbling down this morsel was for their own good! Que crafty cat owner inspiration! So rather than inciting […]
Cerebellar Hypoplasia in Cats: Our Vet Explains the Causes, Signs & Treatments
Cerebellar hypoplasia is a neurologic disease that occurs when a cat’s cerebellum is underdeveloped. This happens in utero and permanently affects a cat’s movements and coordination. Because of this, the disease can also be referred to as “wobbly cat syndrome” or “spastic cat syndrome” based on their uncoordinated movements. So as a curious friend to […]
100+ Cute Cat Names: Adorable Ideas for Cats of All Kinds
Click to see the name category you like the most: Female Male Black White Orange Calico Additional Japanese There’s something incredibly mesmerizing about cats—arguably the cutest of pets. As kittens, they like to always be in your presence, ensure you are focusing most (if not all) of your attention on playtime, and find you to […]
Classic vs Mackerel Tabby: Key Differences (With Pictures)
Contrary to popular belief, a Tabby is not a breed but a type of pattern found in almost all cat breeds. Tabby patterning is one of the most commonly seen patterns across all breeds, and due to basic feline genetics, most cats are born with tabby markings in their DNA, even if you can’t see […]
Applehead vs. Wedgehead Siamese: Key Differences (With Info & Pictures)
Siamese cats are one of the most popular and recognizable cat breeds, with their pointed coats, unique vocalizations, and deep blue eyes. The Siamese breed hails from Thailand, formerly known as Siam, and has been revered in the region for centuries. It wasn’t until the late 1800s that the breed graced the shores of the United […]
Jungle Curl Breed Info: Pictures, Temperament & Traits
The Jungle Curl is a mix of the American Curl and the African Jungle Cat. These curled-eared hybrids are rapidly gaining popularity due to their wild appearance and affectionate and friendly nature. Jungle Curls are a relatively rare breed due to the difficulty in breeding them, and they are only considered entirely domestic after the […]
Can Cats Have Whipped Cream? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ
Heading to a café and ordering a mocha topped with a mountain of whipped cream is one of the many small joys in life. Sharing these special moments with your cat feels like a natural thing to do, but you might be wondering, can cats even eat whipped cream? The short answer is no, cats […]
Can Cats Eat Potatoes? Vet-Reviewed Facts to Know
Cats are obligate carnivores. This means that for them to survive, they require nutrients that can only be found in meat. But domestic cats have evolved over the years and can benefit from non-meat items such as fruits and vegetables-including potatoes. So, can cats eat potatoes? While potato flesh is non-toxic for cats, you should […]
