Pets & Wildfire Smoke: 9 Vet-Approved Tips to Keep Your Cat Safe
Wildfires are common across the US and typically occur from spring to fall, particularly in dry areas like parts of California. You may know how to handle a wildfire situation for yourself and your family, but what about your pets? They can be just as affected by smoke, and if you need to evacuate, they […]
Cats in Fall: Pictures, Behaviors & FAQ About Autumn Kitties
Fall is one of the most beautiful times of the year. Fall photography is gorgeous in its own right. The only thing that makes it better is adding a cat! So, if you have thought about taking your own fall photoshoot with your cat or you just love the season and species – we have […]
Dealing With an Aggressive Cat? 7 Vet-Verified Reasons Why Cats Become Aggressive
Even the most experienced cat caretakers can find themselves charged up on adrenalin when having to face a cat in the midst of a fit of aggression. But encountering a hissing, growling, screaming, and possibly even scratching and biting cat can strike terror into the hearts of people who don’t know how to handle an […]
8 Frequently Asked Questions About Calico Cats Answered by Catster
Questions about calico cats run the gamut from: “Do male calico cats exist?” to “What’s up with the calico cat personality?” We’re here to answer a few.
How to Get Your Cat Into Commercials: 5 Tips to Make Your Pet a Star
There’s no denying that any pet cat can be a wonderful companion. However, some have special star quality or possess a strong work ethic that indicates that they may enjoy having a special job or hobby. If you notice that your cat likes being in front of a camera or receiving attention, they may have […]
Why Do Cats Like Smelly Stuff? Facts & FAQ
Dog owners are painfully aware that their pets are often attracted by strong scents. However, many cats also seem to enjoy robust odors, such as dirty laundry or stinky shoes. Have you ever wondered why, especially since cats generally take their hygiene so seriously? Cats probably like smelly objects because they rely on their sense […]
Can Cats Have CBD Treats? Vet-Verified Safety & Benefits Explained
You might’ve noticed all the hype about CBD (cannabidiol) in recent years. Maybe you’ve even tried it yourself. In people, CBD has been shown to help reduce or prevent seizures in some childhood epilepsy disorders as well as relieve insomnia and anxiety. There are some studies in dogs that indicate that CBD helps in reducing […]
Can Cats Have Alzheimer’s? Feline Health Facts (Vet Answer)
Cats experience deterioration of the brain tissue, just as humans do. Progressive cognitive decline eventually results in dementia. When this occurs in cats, it is called Feline Senile Dementia which is also known as Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome. Cognitive dysfunction syndrome is a condition commonly seen in elderly cats that affects different parts of their brain. […]
Why Your Cat’s Vet Records Are So Important (Vet-Reviewed)
Whether you’re looking to move your cat to a new vet, are signing up for pet insurance, or just want to take a look at your cat’s medical records for yourself, there’s a lot of valuable information in their vet records. Vet records are a quick and easy way for a vet to see exactly […]
8 Blue-Eyed Cat Breeds: Info, Pictures, Facts & Health (Vet-Verified)
There are quite a few cat breeds with blue eyes out there. A common misconception is that white cats with blue eyes are deaf, but that is not quite the reality. Some are deaf, but not all of them have this fate. Also, while many cats with blue eyes have white coats, not all cats […]
