Pet Parenting
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Cats and Nutrition: We Investigate the Power of Pumpkin
Although pumpkin is often recommended as a remedy for feline digestive issues, we could find no studies on its effects -- so we asked an expert.
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Why You Should Consider Adopting an Older Cat Instead
Whether you've had tons of cats or you're a first-time feline parent, an older cat might make the perfect member of your fur family. Let's look at some reasons why older cats rock — and learn how to help ease their transition into your home.
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How to Teach Your Cat Appropriate Scratching Behaviors
Cats need to scratch, but here's how you can guide them toward scratchers and posts rather than your furniture and rugs.
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6 Common Litter Box Issues — and How to Fix Them
Uh-oh — is your household experiencing litter box issues? Whether you’re looking for answers about kitten litter boxes, cats guarding and bullying each other over litter boxes, or litter box avoidance, check out these easy solutions for the occasional potty mishap.
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What Can Kill Your Cats? Be Careful — You Probably Have These 8 Things at Home
Unfortunately, what can kill your cats could be lurking around your household. Wine, tuna and yarn are just a few of the things that could kill your cats.
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5 Times That Cats Get in the Way When You’re Wrapping Holiday Gifts
Add wrapping holiday gifts to the list of seasonal mishaps and cats. Here’s one writer's experience — and a few helpful tips to help it go smoothly.
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Cat Constipation: What Can You Do About It?
The symptoms of cat constipation aren’t necessarily not pooping at all. See what causes constipation in cats and how you can prevent it in the first place.
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How Long After Your Cat Dies Should You Wait Before Getting a New Cat?
If you lost a beloved cat, it can be tough to tell when — and even if – you’re ready to adopt a new cat. Let's look at the process of pet grief and more.
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The Essential Facts About Tapeworm in Cats
Here's what you need to know about tapeworm in cats — from tips on treatment to prevention strategies.
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10 Pet Insurance Facts to Know Before You Buy a Policy
Shopping for pet insurance for cats can be confusing. We break it down for you, from premiums and exclusions to deductibles and payouts.
