When many of us picture cats, we imagine relaxed, serene animals. While that’s true some of the time, it’s not uncommon to see a cat running around frantically. This phenomenon […]
How To Get Your Cat To Spend More Time With You
One of the greatest pleasures of pet ownership is companionship. Bringing a cat into your home is a huge responsibility, countered by the joy of the animal’s camaraderie. Alas, some […]
Do Cats’ Whiskers Provide Balance? [Myth or Fact?]
Cat whiskers (vibrissae) are one of the least understood parts of a feline’s anatomy. For a long time, people believed that whiskers were vital to a cat’s sense of balance. […]
Do Cats Know To Stay Away from Fire?
Humans know that fire can be destructive. We understand that close contact with flames causes pain, which is why we take safety precautions. However, it’s natural to wonder if cats […]
Why Can’t Dogs Jump As High As Cats?
It’s no secret that cats are expert jumpers. Cats have lean bodies and powerful back legs, enabling them to leap great heights with grace and precision. Dogs can jump quite high, […]
How To Introduce A Kitten To An Older Cat [A Complete Guide]
Adopting a kitten when you have a senior cat isn’t a decision that should be taken lightly. Older cats like to live a quiet life on their own terms, while […]
Feline Dementia Signs and Symptoms Explained
We all hope that our cats live a long and healthy life, but aging takes its toll. In addition to physical concerns, a cat’s cognitive performance will start to deteriorate […]
Is Bottled Spring Water Good for Cats? (Mineral Water vs. Tap Water)
Convincing a cat to drink enough water isn’t always easy. A distaste for tap water amplifies this problem, leaving you wondering if bottled spring water is a better option. Purchasing bottles of […]
Do Cats Get Grumpy in Old Age?
Most cats are feisty when they’re younger but mellow out with age. If you find your older cat growing more grumpy in its twilight years, this may seem odd. In […]