Why Do Cats Show You Their Butt? 6 Vet-Reviewed Reasons
Although cats have lived with humans for millennia, they still do many things that leave us feeling puzzled or confused. One behavior that can surprise or shock new cat owners is a cat’s tendency to show their butt when they start to feel comfortable around them. While this behavior may be strange to us, it’s […]
Japanese Bobtail Longhair: Info, Pictures, Care, & Traits
Japanese Bobtail Longhairs are a gorgeous longhaired version of the traditional Japanese Bobtail. These kitties have easy-to-maintain long, silky coats and the trademark “rabbit” tail that the breed is known for. This sweet and outgoing breed can make a fantastic companion for nearly every family. Read on to learn more about caring for the Japanese […]
Cyril For a Day: Following My Cat’s Schedule
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. I often find myself feeling envious of my cats. No responsibilities, all meals provided, nothing to do but laze the day away. So this week, I decided to take my envy and turn […]
Zonli Pet Cooling Mat Review 2026: A Detailed Look
Is it just me, or are summers getting hotter and hotter? I know my cat agrees with me. In a bid to find him some relief from this summer’s many 95+ degree days, I stumbled upon Zonli’s Pet Cooling Mat. Zonli, a sleeping goods company specializing in creating innovative products to help people sleep better, […]
Please Don’t Put That In Your Mouth! Inappropriate Items Cats Eat
Hi, I’m Dr. Lauren! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my two adventurous cats, Pancake and Tiller. Unlike dogs, it’s not all that common for cats to eat things they shouldn’t. But just like one of my friends shoved a Lego up their nose as a child to prove it was possible, and ended […]
10 Basics of a Homemade Fresh Diet for Cats: Our Vet Explains
Many pet parents are keen to explore fresh at-home diets for their cats. In fact, research shows that a majority of pet owners are keen to give equal, and in some instances, more priority to buying healthy food for their pets.1 The process, however, can be somewhat frustrating for those new to the concept. Understandably, […]
Can Cats Take Ozempic? Our Vet Explains
Medications like Ozempic are making quite a statement in the human medicine world, offering a new management strategy for people struggling with type II diabetes and weight loss. Since our kitties can also have these medical issues, many people are wondering whether Ozempic would work for felines. You should not give Ozempic to your cat, […]
Why Is My Cat Chewing on Nothing and Purring? Our Vet Discusses Possible Reasons
Cat behavior is a complex world. On the one hand, cats are extremely intelligent animals that seem to empathize with us; they reflect our need for both social time and private time, and this is one of the reasons why we love having them as part of the family. On the other hand, they sometimes […]
Vacationing With Your Cat: Olga’s Preference
Hi, I’m Christopher! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my silly Russian Blue cat, Olga. Taking a vacation is more complicated when your cat joins you. Most rental properties only allow dogs, and fewer hotels with pet-friendly policies allow cats. Campsites are also more accepting of canines, but if your cat loves to travel […]
Can Cats Have Bipolar Syndrome? Our Vet Explains
One minute, your cat is cuddling with you as happy as a clam, and the next minute, they are climbing up the curtains, yowling, and acting like a banshee. What could be going on? With such fluctuation in behaviors, one may wonder if their cat could have bipolar syndrome. While this is a reasonable suspicion, […]
