Catster’s Weekly Photo Contest Winners: Best Happy Face (April 23, 2026)
Every week our team gets the privilege of sorting through our readers photos to choose what cats will win this weeks contest! See all the winners here
When Healing Goes Both Ways: Mochi’s Fight Against FIP and the Strength We Found Together
Why I’m Sharing This Now Five years ago, I was in the middle of one of the hardest seasons of my life. I had just been diagnosed with breast cancer. Only a couple of months earlier, we had lost our beloved cat, Xander. The grief was still so fresh, and everything about the future felt […]
Why One Squinting Eye in Cats Is Never Worth Ignoring
A cat squinting both eyes is usually a sign of contentment. A cat squinting just one eye is a different story. That asymmetry matters more than most cat owners realise, and understanding what’s behind it can make a real difference to whether your cat keeps their vision. Single-eye squinting is almost always a sign that […]
Ukrainian Troops Turned a Supply Drone Into a Pet Rescue Mission
Good news can be pretty hard to come by these days, particularly with war becoming a popular global pastime. But as we’ve discovered, if you look hard enough, there are still plenty of amazing tales to be told with some pretty amazing people behind them. Earlier this month, members of Ukraine’s 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade, […]
Ask Dr. Paola – Help! My Cat Has Bizarre Eating Habits! (April 20, 2026)
Welcome to our “Ask Dr. Paola” series, where every Monday we bring expert advice straight from Dr. Paola Cuevas (MVZ) to help our readers better understand their cat’s health and well-being. Whether you’re a new pet parent or a seasoned cat lover, Dr. Paola is here to provide answers to your most pressing questions. From […]
Catster’s Weekly Photo Contest Winners: My Favorite Toy (April 16, 2026)
Every week our team gets the privilege of sorting through our readers photos to choose what cats will win this weeks contest! See all the winners here
A Scientific Inquiry into the Phenomenon of the “Blep”
By Professor Fluffovich, Feline Behavioural Scientist (Self-Appointed), Specialist in Snack Acquisition & Advanced Lounging Esteemed readers, colleagues, and providers of licky treats… It has come to my attention, during a rigorous observational study conducted from a sun-warmed table, that a most peculiar and delightful phenomenon continues to perplex both the scientific community and the general […]
Why Chicken Bones Are More Dangerous for Cats Than Most Parents Realize
Chicken bones seem harmless enough, but for cats, they can cause serious damage quickly. Whether your cat swiped a piece off the counter or got into the bin, knowing what to do in the first few minutes can make a real difference to how this plays out. Here’s what you need to know. First: Are […]
Fantastic Pet Pantries and Where to Find Them
Let’s face it: times are really tough right now, and those of us in the 99% are struggling with the cost of just about everything, and that includes pet food. Although most of us do manage to keep providing for our feline family members without having to resort to extremes, there are plenty of people […]
Ask Dr. Paola – Help! My Cat Refuses to Drink Water! (April 13, 2026)
Welcome to our “Ask Dr. Paola” series, where every Monday we bring expert advice straight from Dr. Paola Cuevas (MVZ) to help our readers better understand their cat’s health and well-being. Whether you’re a new pet parent or a seasoned cat lover, Dr. Paola is here to provide answers to your most pressing questions. From […]
