The feline mind is inquisitive and cats cannot resist the lure of holiday decorations and changes about the home. There are several holiday hazards for cats’ health. Fortunately, these can be avoided. Follow these tips to enjoy the holidays and keep the kitty...
With Halloween just around the corner, folks are clamoring, not just for their own costumes, but for costumes with which they can adorn their feline compatriots. But going out and purchasing pre-made costumes for your cats can be pretty costly, so, instead,...
Anyone who has owned cats is well aware that they do not conduct their lives in an order similar to other household pets. For instance, cats may sleep 15 hours or sometimes almost the entire day, then be awake during the night since they are crepuscular (a word...
Scientists, archaeologists, and researchers believe that house cats were first domesticated around 12,000 years ago. How cats were domesticated still isn’t known for sure, however, many highly educated theories have been proposed. What is certain and known, is...
Cats are particularly vulnerable to extremely hot temperatures. If exposed to prolonged temperatures in excess of 90 degrees Fahrenheit or 33 degrees Celsius cats can suffer from heatstroke or heart failure. It is very important to take responsible measures in order...
We love to shower our cats with affection and sometimes even pamper them with cat treats and snacks. But are these snacks healthy for our cats? Today we will answer that question and more! Stick with Moderation Cat owners are often concerned that their cats will get...
Whether you call them street cats or strays, you have most likely seen a few cats roaming the streets and lacking a true home. It is estimated that there are about 30 to 40 million strays throughout the United States. To help get cats off the streets and into a loving...
Let’s be honest; our pet felines do some strange things that make us raise an eyebrow. Whether your cat is zooming around your house at 3 a.m. or attacks you while rubbing their belly, cat owners want answers their pets strange behavior. Today we address a few...
You may think that tricks like sit, fetch, and rollover are reserved for man’s best friend, but think again. Not only can you teach an old dog new tricks, you teach those same tricks to a cat (no matter their age!). Similar to training a dog, training a cat will...
There is no doubt that we love our cats, but sometimes taking care of kitties can be a challenge. From cleaning the litter box to dealing with copious amounts of cat hair, life as a cat owner can be frustrating. However, you will find a few cat life hacks below that...