Why Does My Cat Take My Spot? 5 Vet-Verified Reasons
When you became a cat parent, you probably didn’t expect to regularly give up your comfortable seat. Many cats have a knack for stealing our seats, whether it is the hard dining chair or couch. Getting up from your seat can seem like a race against time to get what you need and get back […]
How to Keep Neighborhood Cats Away: 8 Tips for Dealing With Outdoor Cats
Feral, strays, and outdoor felines are generally harmless for the most part. They tend to stay away from strangers and try to go unnoticed throughout their daily escapades. However, they can be troublesome when it comes to maintaining things like gardens and garbage on your property. If you’re annoyed by the neighborhood cats, there are […]
Good News for Big Cats: Snow Leopards Get a New Home
Few years ago snow leopards in Mongolia received a “land grant” that was supposed to help the rare big cats thrive. Back in 2016, Mongolian government declared the Tost Mountains a nature reserve, one of four categories of state-protected areas. The park comprises approximately 5,072 square miles. Located between the Great Gobi and the Gobi […]
Cat Spleen: Our Vet Explains What it is & How it Works
The spleen often remains an elusive organ that many people have heard of, but not too many know the specifics of. And while they may be aware that their cat has one, if they were to be asked where the spleen is or what it does, a blank look is likely to come across their […]
Can Cats Survive On Their Own By Hunting Wildlife? Vet-Approved Explanation
Cats are predators; even those who prefer to spend their time curled up in comfortable beds have the bodies and instincts of skilled hunters. The only real difference between feral cats and well-loved pets is their level of socialization. Cats, as a species, can survive on their own without help from humans. Feral cats rely […]
Meet Jesperpus, Confident Outdoors-Loving Cat of Norway
Jesperpus is a dashing ginger cat born in August 2013 and who has since become a fan favorite on the social media scene. While exploring the scenery of his native Norway, you’ll catch him romping through snow-topped fields, taking in stunning sunsets, and keeping toasty by lounging next to the campfire. Here’s Jesperpus’ story. Jesperpus’s Grand Arrival […]
11 Reasons Cats Are Funny: Humorous Facts
Cats are more popular than they’ve ever been, with more and more people getting them every day. While they still trail behind dogs as America’s favorite pets, they have a lot of great traits that make them worthy of consideration. One is their amazing ability to make people laugh and lighten the atmosphere of any […]
How to Tell If a Cat Is a Stray or Outdoor? Vet-Reviewed Differences & Recommendations
You’ve likely come across cats walking the streets in your community as you go on about your daily business. Have you ever wondered if one is a stray cat or just spending time outdoors? You should know the difference, especially if you’re considering helping a cat that you see in your neighborhood. So, how can […]
How to Keep Your Cat Safe at Christmas: 5 Christmas Dangers & Opportunities for Cats
While we humans relish the hustle, bustle, and merriment of the holidays, our feline family members might not feel the same way. In fact, some things about the holidays could cause a complete and total feline tragedy! The 5 Tips on How to Keep Your Cat Safe at Christmas 1. Decorations Bring out the holly, […]
8 Cleaning Products Toxic to Cats: Vet Approved Facts & Toxicity Explained
Many modern cleaners are filled with chemicals that are potentially harmful to cats. People use these products regularly (or even daily) without knowing the risks. If you clean with concentrated disinfectants, you could be putting your favorite feline at risk. Here are eight common cleaning products that are potentially toxic to cats, including the brands […]