Where Do Outdoor Cats Sleep? 7 Places They Like to Curl Up (Vet-Reviewed)
Some cats are strictly indoor pets and prefer lounging on a bed, tower, or sofa. However, others split their time between being inside and outside. So, when it comes to finding a safe place to sleep outdoors, where do our furry felines like to curl up? Outdoor cats sleep anywhere that is safe and relatively […]
How Much to Get a Cat Chipped In the UK? (2026 Update)
Microchipping is a common practice for pets in the UK and it helps ensure that lost or stolen cats are reunited with their owners sooner. Since June 2024, it has been a legal requirement for all cats to be microchipped by the time they reach 20 weeks of age. Non-compliance can lead to fines of […]
Introducing the Wednesday Cats of Catster: Ivy, Milly & Raphael
Hey there, Catsters! Today, we’re introducing the new Wednesday Cats of Catster, a rotating series featuring three amazing cat-and-owner pairs. Scroll down to read more about Crystal & Ivy, Isabel & Milly, and Wes & Raphael. And stay tuned next Wednesday for more of their fun adventures! Crystal & Ivy Hi Catsters, I’m Crystal. I […]
How to Stop My Cat From Peeing on My Bed: 8 Vet-Verified Tips & Tricks
Picture this scene: you’re home after a long day at work and finally ready to slip into bed and head off to dreamland. You throw the covers back, only to find a large wet spot; your cat has peed on your bed! Felines are usually pretty good about using their litter boxes, but sometimes cats […]
Should I Leave a Light on For My Cat? Vet-Approved Care Facts
Cat owners want to do everything they can to ensure their cats are comfortable, safe, and happy. Knowing that cats get up and play, hunt, or just move around the house in the middle of the night, some owners wonder whether it is a good idea to leave a light, or even a nightlight on, […]
Where Do Stray Cats Go During the Day? Vet-Reviewed Facts
There are believed to be millions of stray and feral cats in the U.S. alone, and the overpopulation problem only continues to increase as more and more unwanted kittens are born. This overpopulation leads to many cats being abandoned or otherwise finding themselves without a place to live. You might see stray cats in your […]
Feline Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Our Vet Explains the Causes, Signs & Care
Feline oral squamous cell carcinoma is an invasive type of cancer. Affected cats tend to have pain associated with the tumor and may be disinclined to eat. Let’s look at some signs of squamous cell carcinoma and what treatment options might be available for your cat. What Is Feline Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma? Feline oral […]
How to Tell Cat Gender By Face? 3 Vet-Approved Ways
Male and female cats can have physical and behavioral differences. Additionally, each faces its own unique health challenges, which can make it essential to know what sex you’re adopting. The only 100% reliable way of knowing a cat’s sex is by looking at their genitals, some subtle differences in their facial structure may be able […]
Can Cats Get Car Sick? Vet-Verified Facts & Info
A car ride often represents three things to your cat: change, a lack of control, and loss of freedom. Felines hate all of them, and this ramped-up anxiety and stress are even able to trigger vomiting or motion sickness in your kitty. It’s easy to see why when you consider it from a feline perspective. […]
Words Your Cat Understands: Olga’s Language Skills
Hi, I’m Christopher! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my silly Russian Blue cat, Olga. Felines aren’t usually admired for their grasp of human language, and compared to dogs and primates, they’re not very responsive to our commands and pleas. Some blame this on their independent nature or ambivalence; others think cats don’t listen […]
