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K9 Advantix Is Not Safe for Cats: Our Vet Explains Why

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Ticks can pose all sorts of problems for our pets, whether it just be from the skin irritation caused by the tick itself, the spreading of harmful conditions like Lyme disease, or the deadly paralysis tick. Even if your cat doesn’t venture outside, these problematic parasites can hitchhike their way indoors on our clothing or […]

15 Creepy Cat Facts That Some People May Find Disturbing!

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Cats are a lot of things: weird, aloof, quirky, and particular, but did you know they can be downright creepy sometimes? You may already know about their hunting abilities, unique body language, and judgmental side, but we bet you don’t know some of these. Take a look at these 15 creepy cat facts that may […]

7 Creative, Crafty Uses for Cat Hair (With Pictures)

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While hair floating around the house can be the bane of many cat parents’ lives, those fluffy bundles can be more useful than you may think. Not only can you craft items from cat hair and use it for various purposes in and around your home, but cat hair can be donated to organizations tackling […]

How to Make My Cat More Confident: 12 Steps to Follow

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Does your cat run and hide when they hear someone at the front door? Do they dash away under the bed when they hear the garbage truck coming? Are they pretty much scared of everything? If this sounds like your cat, you aren’t alone. Many felines can be on the skittish side, especially when it […]

Do Vets Make House Calls? How to Find One That Does

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When you’re a pet owner, taking your pet to the vet for checkups, injuries, and illnesses is a given. Sometimes, especially at the end of a pet’s life or if a pet is injured or sick, loading your pet into the car for the trip to the vet’s office can be difficult, adding more stress […]

How Can I Stop Obsessive Licking In Cats? Vet-Reviewed Solutions

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Cats groom themselves by licking periodically throughout the day. This behavior is completely normal for felines, in fact they can spend up to half their waking hours grooming. However, some cats will obsessively lick themselves which may signal a problem. Obsessive licking might go unnoticed at first until you start seeing hair loss or irritation […]

Songs About Cats: Catster’s Top 20 Kitty Tracks in 2026

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With cats having been adored for many millennia, it’s no surprise that there are numerous songs dedicated to them. You can find all sorts of songs throughout the decades that describe many people’s experiences with cats. Some people write about how beautiful their cats are, while others will sing about how unpredictable they can be. […]

Meet Cat Daddy: Jackson Galaxy & His Furry Family Members

Jackson Galaxy is a busy man these days. He just finished recording the audio version of his upcoming book, Cat Daddy: What the World’s Most Incorrigible Cat Taught Me About Life, Love, and Coming Clean. He’s gearing up for a book tour to promote the book, which will come out on May 10, and he […]

10 Top SNL Sketches With Cats: Feline Funnies

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Saturday Night Live has been producing comedy sketches for decades, and it occasionally has ones with animals in them. It seems like many SNL writers are also feline fans because numerous skits star cats. A few of these sketches were so well-received that they became regular series on the show. Here’s a list of our […]

MRI For Cats: Our Vet Explains What Is It, Uses & Costs

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a form of advanced diagnostic imaging that generates clear 3-D pictures of the soft tissues in the body. If you want more information about your cat’s central nervous system, ears, nose and other soft tissues, MRI is ideal. X-rays (ionizing radiation) can image bones well, provide low-detail soft tissue pictures, […]

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