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Where to Find the Right Cat House
When you’re caring for a colony of feral cats or you want to provide an outdoor hang-out spot for your cats, you’ll need to go shopping for a cat house. However, with the wide variety of houses available, it can be difficult to find the best cat houses for your cats. Pet expert Arden Moore advises, [...]
Why Do Cats Eat Grass?
It’s one of those cat habits that make you scratch your head in disbelief. Why would your cat, for the umpteenth time, chow down on grass and then vomit it back up 15 minutes later? Wouldn’t your cat remember that it made her vomit last time, too? While this behaviour doesn’t make much sense at [...]
Cat Breeds: The Ragdoll
They’re gorgeous, gentle, and affectionate cats. One of the fastest growing cat breeds in the world, the Ragdoll breed ranks an impressive second in popularity in The International Cat Association. Here are 5 fun facts about ragdoll cats.1) Ragdolls are the offspring of a cat named Josephine.In the 1960s, a cat breeder named Ann Baker took in [...]
5 Ways to Exercise Your Cat
For every cat parent, there comes a time in your adult cat’s life where you realize that your cat needs some exercise. The kitten stage has ended, and your cat is getting a wee bit lazy. It’s time for some kitty cardio! Here are five fun ways to exercise your cat.1) Walk Your KittyPerhaps your [...]
How to Keep Your Cat from Getting Bored This Summer
Summer is just around the corner! As we plan vacations and unpack our summer wardrobe, let’s not forget about our fur babies. Cats don’t always get to come on vacations, and indoor cats won’t be able to play outside and soak up the sun. According to the Royal Society for the Protection of Animals, “Keeping your [...]
5 Best Vegetables to Supplement Your Cat's Diet
Are you concerned that your cat may not be getting enough nutrients in her diet? If you have a finicky eater (or a cat who’s struggling with weight gain), you may want to supplement your cat’s diet with veggies. Please note that cats should never eat 100% vegetarian diets. Because your cat is an obligate carnivore, [...]
Cat Breeds: The Norwegian Forest Cat
Have you ever met a Norwegian forest cat? They are friendly, lovable, and perfect for a family. Similar to the Maine coon cat, they are well adapted for cold weather. Though they are a relatively new breed to North America, these cats have lived in Norway for centuries.Here are 5 facts to know about the [...]
4 Weird Cat Behaviours Explained
Often, cat parents are puzzled by the way their cat behaves. From one moment to the next, cats often act in ways that make no sense to their cat parents. However, cats generally have a logical reason for their behaviour—even the ones that leave you shaking your head. Here are 4 weird cat behaviours explained. Paw-DippingYou may [...]
Exclusive Interview with Diane Stevens of Furry Friends
Based in Vancouver, WA, Furry Friends is a nonprofit, no-kill cat rescue organization that rescues and adopts out homeless, relinquished, and abused cats in Clark County, Washington. Each year, they rescue, care for, and rehome about 150 cats. For volunteer Diane Stevens, working with Furry Friends was the retirement she'd always dreamed of. We asked Diane, now [...]
5 Ways to Cut Down on Kitten Biting
When you have a new kitten in the family, everyone wants to have a turn playing with the youngster. But it's all fun and games until your kitten bites someone. Dr. Tony Buffington explains that kitten biting is a normal part of their development. "They’re trying to learn how and when to use their mouths and feet, [...]