Why Can’t My Cat Pee? 6 Possible Reasons (Vet Answer)
Your cat heads to the litter box and cries out rather than urinating. You check the litter box and can’t find evidence that your cat is urinating. Their abdomen feels tense and painful, so you call your vet immediately. What could be causing your cat to have trouble peeing? If you suspect your cat isn’t […]
What Causes Abnormal Eye Color in Cats? 3 Vet-Reviewed Factors
Cats are known for having the most beautiful eyes among animals. Given their striking eye colors, have you ever wondered what causes a cat to have a specific eye color? Better yet, do you know what an abnormal eye color is for a cat and what causes it? If so, you’ve landed on the right […]
We Chat With Illustrator Sunny Eckerle About Her Bodega Cats
A few years ago, the illustrator Sunny Eckerle walked into a bodega in Brooklyn and found herself greeted by a cat. After assuming the little guy was a stray who’d wandered into the establishment by mistake, she was told that, nope, the kitty lived in the store. As anyone who resides in New York City knows, […]
Cat Mindfulness: How I Learn Consciousness From My Cat Every Day
The idea of “mindfulness” means paying attention to what’s happening at the moment. I’m not thinking about the troubles of the past or what might happen in the future. While paying attention to the moment at hand, I can consider my feelings and those around me to better understand the emotional sensations that said feelings […]
Felix Katnip Tree Company Scratching Beam Review 2026: Pros, Cons & Verdict
Important notice: It appears that as of early 2025, customers have been struggling to gain contact with the team at Felix Katnip Tree Company. As of January 2026, their website is disabled. We hope they come back online in the future as they were beloved by so many. Review Summary If you’re tired of your […]
My Cat Is Obsessed With Their Automatic Feeder, Should I Worry? Vet-Reviewed Causes & Facts
Cats, generally speaking, are food lovers. They become very intrigued and interested in food and are always hoping for a bit more. Given that you are reading this article, it is assumed you tried out an automatic cat feeder. But now it seems like your cat has become obsessed with their automatic feeder, always hanging […]
Yanaka, the Aptly Named “Cat Town” of Tokyo
I have two passions in life: cats and cemeteries. Okay, maybe I have three: cats, cemeteries, and gluten-free baked goods that don’t taste like sand. Of those three passions, the first two are relatively easy to satisfy on vacation. Go to almost any place in the world, and ask the locals, “Where are the cats? […]
How to Stop a Cat From Overeating: 9 Vet-Approved Tips & Tricks
Everyone wants their furry feline family member to be happy and satisfied, and your cat having a fulfilled and healthy appetite is part of them living a well-balanced life. However, a good appetite doesn’t mean they should be consuming more food than they need. However, some kitties, like people, are more food-orientated than others and […]
Estate Planning For Pets: Can You Put Your Cats In Your Will?
Talking about subjects like estate planning is often uncomfortable. It’s hard to think of a day without your pet, let alone you being the one that leaves this world first. However, we understand your concern, especially if circumstances have forced this conversation on you. The good news is that you have options for ensuring your […]
9 Important Life Lessons We Can Learn From Cats
Felines are amazing creatures that are a pleasure to spend time with. They are independent yet loving and active yet lazy, and most importantly, they can improve our quality of life as time goes on. So, what specific things can cats teach us? Just for starters, here are important life lessons that we humans can […]