Having an older cat is blessing – it’s a reminder that your cat has been your faithful companion for so many wonderful years. As your cat ages, it is normal for their bodies and behavior to change. As a cat owner, there are steps you need to take to ensure your cat stays healthy in …
If you’ve never heard of whiskery fatigue, don’t worry. It’s not a widely known condition, but its discovery has answered a lot of questions cat owners have asked in the past. Whisker fatigue is a condition caused by cats sticking their face into food bowls that rub against their whiskers. For some cats, this rubbing …
All cats meow, but not all meows are equal. If you’re an experienced cat owner, you know that these meows mean different things! But what exactly do different meows mean? Keep reading to find out how to translate and decode your cat’s meows! “Meow” is just for YOU Cats don’t normally meow for other cats. …
Does it seem like the only thing cats like playing with these days are boxes and bags? It’s so funny that your cat would rather play in the box the toys came in rather than the box! Science actually provides a good reason as to why cats like boxes and bags so much! It turns …
Cats have long developed a reputation for hating water. If you’ve ever tried to bathe your cat, you may have experienced this hatred first-hand (hopefully without a scratch or two). Cats seem to bathe themselves obsessively. However, when it comes to you bathing them, they don’t seem to enjoy that so much— but why? Read below …
Losing your cat can be a stressful and traumatic event. Cats are notoriously sneaky about darting out of the house. If you’re lucky, you’ll catch your kitty quickly before he or she gets too far. However, not everyone is that lucky – there are ways to improve your chances of being reunited with your kitty. …
Contrary to popular belief, cats don’t have 9 lives. They have one! And it’s our responsibility as cat owners to make sure that their life is long and healthy. Keep reading to learn 5 simple things everyone can do to help their cat live a long and comfortable life. 1. Heartworm Prevention 70% of cats …
Protecting your furniture can be one of the most frustrating aspects of being a cat owner. But don’t worry – cats can be trained not to damage furniture! A properly trained cat will avoid your furniture and use their scratching posts instead. This is ideal for kittens and younger cats, but even older cats can …
Did you know your cat’s dental hygiene can determine how long they live? Everyone knows teeth are important to cats for eating and protecting themselves. Just like humans, if cats don’t have good dental hygiene then they start to develop dental disease. Dental disease is the silent killer – and you can avoid it by …
If your cat was a human, how old would he or she be? Cats don’t age the same way as humans. That’s why you need to convert your cat’s age from human years to cat years. Busting Cat Age Myths A popular misconception is that 1 year of a cat’s life is equivalent to 7 …
