Cats Need Teeth, Don’t They? Dr. Karyn the Vet vs Pet Owner
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. That probably sounds like a stupid question, doesn’t it? Of course cats need teeth! But, what would happen if they didn’t have any? Well, that was a question I was faced with about […]
Cognitive Dysfunction in Cats (CDS): Causes, Signs & Treatment (Vet Answer)
Our cats are beloved members of our families, living longer and healthier lives than ever before. It’s important to realize that with longer lifespans, veterinarians and pet owners are seeing age-related changes in our feline family members, including cognitive changes. What Is Cognitive Dysfunction in Cats? Feline cognitive dysfunction is also referred to as kitty […]
Please Don’t Go! Separation Anxiety In Cats
Hi, I’m Dr. Lauren! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my two adventurous cats, Pancake and Tiller. The stereotypical image of a cat as aloof and uncaring is one that has been perpetuated throughout media, anecdotes, and writing, leading to a long-standing belief that dogs are man’s best friend, and cats simply don’t care. […]
Can You Use Dog Nail Clippers on Cats? Vet-Reviewed Care & Safety Tips
All cat parents know that felines require regular maintenance to keep them looking clean and neat and most importantly, ensure that they’re healthy. While there are several important areas of cat grooming, one stands out in particular: nail care. Taking care of your cat’s nails and regularly trimming them if and as necessary is essential […]
Veterinary TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine): Our Vet Explains How It Helps Cats
In the two centuries since Louis Pasteur and Joseph Lister revolutionized medical practice with vaccination, sterilization, aseptic surgical techniques, and other remarkable breakthroughs, the fields of human medicine and surgery have continued to advance, with veterinary science hot on their heels. A clear divide developed between what was recognized as modern Western medicine and the […]
Cat Reproduction & Mating: Vet-Approved Facts & Explanation
Cat breeders and veterinarians aren’t the only ones who need to know about the feline reproductive system and mating behaviors. While the average cat owner doesn’t have to be an expert, having general knowledge can help you track their health and take care of your cat better. Knowing what’s normal and what’s abnormal is essential […]
Cheerble Wicked Snail Review 2026: Our Expert’s Opinion
Keeping an active kitten or juvenile cat entertained is a full-time job. But who in this day and age has the time to wave a feather wand around twenty-four-seven? That’s where Cheerble comes in. This innovative pet toy company has set out to bring cheer to cats and dogs around the world by creating smart […]
What’s Your Take on Cat Strollers? Why Olga Isn’t the Ideal Candidate
Hi, I’m Christopher! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my silly Russian Blue cat, Olga. Most of the pet owners in my neighborhood have dogs, and although I’ve seen a few cats roaming around outside, I haven’t been fortunate enough to meet anyone who uses a cat stroller. Walking cats with harnesses have become […]
Do Lasers Encourage Play or Trigger Obsessive Behavior? How Different Cats React
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. One of the more challenging aspects of looking after indoor cats is making sure they get enough exercise, enrichment, and excitement in their lives. It’s easy enough to grab a lead and take […]
Is Your Cat an Old Soul? Feline Myths
Hi, I’m Dr. Lauren! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my two adventurous cats, Pancake and Tiller. This week’s topic is a light-hearted look at the myths about cats, and what makes them old souls. Cats at home are stoic, steadfast creatures. Sometimes to their own detriment. As a vet, I’ve seen cats in […]
