Meditation and Cats: A Reflection
Hi, I’m Dr. Lauren! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my two adventurous cats, Pancake and Tiller. I have lived with several Zen masters—all of them cats. Apocryphal stories about cats in myth, religion, and history abound. But one thing they all agree on: cats are masters at the art of zen and meditation. […]
Feline Leukemia Day 2026: What It Is & How To Participate (Vet Verified)
There are many wonderful pet holidays every year, such as Walk Your Pet Day and Cuddly Kitten Day. These holidays can be fun and help us bond with our pets. However, few of these holidays are as important as Feline Leukemia Day, which occurs every year on July 15. If you have never heard about […]
8 Pet Friendly Hotels in Gatlinburg, TN (2026 Update)
Gatlinburg is a very popular tourist destination. As you might guess, there are many different hotels in the city, and many of these are open to both dogs and cats. In total, there are about eight pet-friendly hotels in Gatlinburg, TN, that we would recommend. We’ll take a look at these hotels below, including information […]
Cat Yeast Infection vs. Ear Mites: Vet Reviewed Differences (With Pictures)
If your cat is constantly shaking their head and scratching their ears, a few scenarios may come to mind: Are they allergic to something? Are they sick? Have they been infested by parasites? Constant irritation is also a fairly common sign of a few types of ear infections, so it can be challenging to know […]
Cat Pedicures: What’s Involved? Vet-Approved Facts & Explanation
Our kitties might need a little extra love in the nail department. These lethal murder mittens can do quite a lot of damage. If you’ve shared your home with a feline, you know just how much it can impact your belongings—and yourself! Too long claws can also cause pain and other issues for your cat. […]
8 Pet-Friendly Hotels in Deadwood SD (2026 Update)
Few places have such a storied past as Deadwood, South Dakota. History buffs love the tales of gold and Wild Bill Hickok. Hiking and other outdoor recreation abound. There are also casinos and cultural attractions. All make for the perfect family getaway, especially if you can bring your pet with you. While the historic accommodations […]
National Cat Day 2026: Everything You Need to Know
Every day is a day to celebrate our feline companions, of course. After all, they bring so much entertainment, love, and excitement into our homes. However, there is a nationally agreed upon day that celebrates kitties from all walks of life—National Cat Day. National Cat Day is on October 29. So, we will explain a […]
10 Pet-Friendly Hotels in Asheville NC (2026 Update)
Nobody wants to leave their furry friends at home when they’re traveling for pleasure or business, and with so many dog- and cat-friendly hotels in Asheville, NC, you don’t have to. Whether you’re just passing through or you’re planning on a multi-week stay, we’ve highlighted some of the best pet-friendly hotels in the area so […]
Toxoplasmosis Symptoms in Cats: Our Vet Explains the Causes, Signs & Treatments
Toxoplasmosis is a disease impacting cats that can be picked up from the environment. Toxoplasmosis is commonly discussed in households due to the risk it poses to pregnant women. But what exactly is toxoplasmosis, and how does it impact cats? Continue reading below to learn more about this pathogen. What Is Toxoplasmosis? Toxoplasmosis is a […]
Does Your Cat Act Like Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde? Christopher’s Does!
Hi, I’m Christopher! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my silly Russian Blue cat, Olga. In The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Dr. Jekyll creates a potion that turns him into a murderous fiend. Although he can initially control when his alter ego appears, Mr. Hyde eventually becomes the more dominant […]
