There are approximately 89 million pet cats in the United States. It’s no surprise – cats make wonderful companions! They’re adorable, hilarious, entertaining, and relatively low-maintenance. That said, those of us who are ‘owned by cats’ also know they can be quite particular, and they each have their own unique set of likes and dislikes. […]
Have you ever wondered why your cat always wants to be in the bathroom with you? They demand privacy when they use the litter box, but they definitely don’t pay humans the same respect! Why is that? Scientists don’t have answers but certainly some ideas. Let’s explore the reasons your cat insists on joining you
Anyone who has ever had a cat can attest, litter rarely ever stays in the litter box. It gets tracked everywhere around the house. It’s almost as if our cats use the box and then, just for fun, grab paw-fuls of litter and toss them out onto the floor! In fact, I’ve watched in awe
We’ve all got a million pictures of our cats, some better quality than others. No doubt you’ve discovered that snapping a great photo of your cat can be a challenge. Wouldn’t you love to capture more great-looking photos of your cat? Try these tips for taking better photos of your feline friend: Do you have
It’s that time of the year again when the leaves change color, pumpkin spice lattes make a comeback, and unfortunately, some of our furry friends begin to suffer from seasonal allergies. Let’s take a closer look at autumn allergies in cats, how to recognize them, and most importantly, how to keep your kitty comfortable during
No two cats are alike, and – as you may have discovered – no two cat scratchers are alike either! That’s because different cats like sinking their claws into different textures, at different heights, angles, and locations. So, it may take a bit of experimentation to find the scratcher that your cat will prefer using
Are you a new cat parent? Here are some of the most common mistakes new cat parents make after they bring home their first feline friend. First, many new cat owners are reluctant to take their cats to the vet. Perhaps it’s because many cats are not good travelers and get stressed out at the vet’s
We see them in yards, on fence posts, in a neighbor’s driveway, and even climbing under cars in winter. Cats are resilient creatures and the wilder they are, the heartier they appear to be. But, the truth is, cats need some extra assistance in the cold weather and it’s up to us to help them
Your purr-fect little friends are always curious, aren’t they? Crawling into every nook and cranny, sniffing and swatting at everything! But did you know that some everyday items in your home could be a danger to them? As much as we love our feline friends’ playful antics, their curiosity could sometimes lead them to unexpected
Winter is coming, and many parts of the country will experience snowfall, ice, and sub-freezing temperatures. And that means feral and stray cats need your help to survive the harsh weather. Depending on the climate, a shelter can be more important than food or water for their survival! The good news is, in just a
