Cats

When I started looking for something to hide the cat litter box in our new apartment and didn't like any of my options, I decided to make my own by hacking an IKEA wicker box!

Finding the perfect location for your litter box is not always an easy task. Setting up a place that makes you and your cat happy does not have to be impossible. These tips can help you set up a litter box location easily and efficiently.

Is your cat urinating inside your home? Discover why they do it and learn about the simple methods you can take to stop the smell and clean up their messes.

Are you looking to adopt a new pet cat? This article discusses the top 30 breeds of domestic cats, from the elegant Abyssinian to the distinctive Sphynx. Photos and videos included.

Need tips on cat adoption? Consider adopting an older cat. The challenges and rewards are worth it!

Cats make loving, playful, and fascinating pets. Here is a list of more than 400 cat names for male and female cats. One of these ideas might be perfect for your adorable feline friend.

Why are cats acting out and becoming suddenly aggressive? Learn potential causes for your cat's sudden aggressive behaviors.

Sometimes, a cat who's been trained for years suddenly starts peeing in random places. Sometimes, cats use urine to tell you something. Read on to decipher your cat's behavior and learn what to do.

If you are a cat owner, especially if you have multiple cats, the cost of litter can be high. Here are some ways to save money on litter.

In this article I review some great cat websites that contain interesting and useful information. I also include photos, videos, and quotes about cats.

The five methods listed here have, after extensive research and field tests, been found to be extremely effective in getting under a cat's skin. Read on for creative suggestions for annoying your cat!

There are many things that you are probably doing that your cat can't stand. Stop doing these things that your cat hates to improve your relationship with your pet.

Trying to decide what to name your cat? Check out our hilarious and interesting compilation of funny, unique, and cute cat names!

Why would your cat attack you while you're petting him? Understanding the reason for this type of cat behavior can change your relationship with your furball for the better.

Why does your cat lick you? Is it because it loves you? Is it because the cat has jealousy issues? Do you just taste good? Find out here! All cat owners would love to know why their kittens lick them!

Congratulations on your new feline friend! While there are many traditional and fun orange cat names to choose from (think Garfield), there are even more worth exploring. Discover the perfect name for your cat or kitten with over 250 names to choose from.

Are you the lucky parent of an adorable tuxedo cat? If so, congratulations! Perhaps you are looking for a special name for your tuxedo cat or kitten. There are so many options to choose from. From fun names like Gypsy, to serious names like Zen, you are sure to find the perfect name.

Understand why your cat is behaving in such an aggressive manner.

Did your cat run away? Maybe your cat disappears for a few days at a time but returns home shortly after? You may be wondering what causes this behavior. It can be quite distressing for the pet owner. Sometimes we are left with unanswered questions.

What do you do when your cat goes missing? Read on for some helpful tips for finding your lost cat and a personal story with a happy ending.

Cats can become injured rather easily. The most common form of injury for a cat is a bite or scratch wound from a fight. These bites and scratches often become infected and cause an abscess. It is very important to have a vet treat your cat's injuries to reduce complications and infection.

If you've never had a cat before, here are the things you need to think about and the things you need to get.

Cancer in cats used to be a death sentence for felines. Today, the latest treatments for feline cancer may add several years to your kitty's life. Consulting with a veterinary oncologist is an important step in determining the best treatment for a cat with cancer.

If you appreciate the adorable cuteness quotient of felines, read on to know what makes them the most adorable creatures in the world.

Heated cat beds and heating pads can have therapeutic benefits for indoor and outdoor cats. Find out why vets recommend them what types are available.

Cats are generally fastidious and clean, but what happens if your cat has a problem pooping outside of its litter box?

This article will show you how to make your own DIY outdoor cat litter box using some basic materials found at any common hardware store.

Tattoo artists like to create art on bare skin. Now some are using hairless Sphynx cats to ink. It appears that any hairless animal is also subject to their art form.

Earning a stray cat's trust takes time and patience. Offering food and water is the first step to get the cat to trust you. There are also ways to capture a cat quickly if it is in danger.

Traveling with a cat can be a good experience for both the cat and his owner if a few commonsense guidelines are followed. We learned to make some special travel preparations for our cats and they have adapted well to travel by car and by RV. Here are some tips that should help you and your cat have a safe and enjoyable trip.

Humping cats are a major nuisance, but there is hope. Find out why your cat may be behaving this way and how to stop it.

This article includes several reasons why cats bite, and how to train them not to.

Cats are amazing! Read about some remarkable cats—those who found their owners again despite all odds, who adopted unlikely babies, and who are just plain silly.

It can be difficult to tell whether cats are fighting or playing; especially because their interactions involve a lot of wrestling, batting at each other, growling, and biting! Here's how to tell!

Learn how to get rid of cat urine smell. Stop using products and methods that don't work. I have a foolproof solution.

Keeping your pet healthy is the most important thing you will ever do for your pet. Here are some great questions and answers on common cat medical issues, from the color of their tongue to eating habits, neutering, feline leukemia, and more.

Looking for a good name for your new black or dark-colored cat? You've come to the right place! You'll find hundreds of unique suggestions here,

This article details the protocol for treating wounds on a stray cat. It remains the same as treating the wounds of any domestic cat, however, working with strays requires an extra ounce of care.

A cat water fountain offers multiple benefits to both you and your cat. As an experienced pet sitter who also happens to live with three cats, I know what to look for in a cat water fountain.

Here's how to build a cheap, easy, free-standing or attached dog or cat gate of any height that requires few tools and materials and very basic carpentry skills.

Is your cat scratching your furniture? Here are some solutions that will make your kitty happy and save your furniture from damage.

Fat cats are cute; however, if a cat is too overweight, it may experience health problems. In addition, an obese cat may not be able to enjoy his or her life to the fullest. Learn more about why your cat may be overweight and how you can help to improve their health.

What can you do when your beloved kitty starts to act out and be naughty? Here are some excellent tips and tricks to help you train your cat and discipline them the right way.

Some of the cutest kittens I have seen, Toyger kittens, show off mad skills at roaring, hunting, and being ferocious—or not. This adorable breed is fairly new and first showed up in the 1990s.

Trying to control or get rid of fleas on your cat can be tricky. Here are some economical tips for treating your cat and your home. You don't have to break the bank to find effective treatments.

Coming up with a great name for your cat isn't always easy, but if you are into rock music and are thinking about a musical name for your new feline friend, this list has you covered. You'll find over 150 ideas from classic, hard, Southern, punk and folk-rock.

Are you dealing with a bully cat? If your cat is attacking another cat or dog within your household, here are some ways to stop the behavior. Let's start by understanding behavioral triggers and move on to proactive ways to remedy or lessen the problem.

An article outlining one pet owner's experience with fleas and how to get rid of the pesky little critters.

This is a comparison of long-haired and short-haired cats. I also include a short list of cats with long hair that I think are beautiful and make great pets.

Every companion, especially one who talks a lot, should be referred to by name. Siamese cats deserve names that are unique to the breed because of their distinctive appearance and personalities!

Explore what causes epilepsy in cats and some of the treatments that can be used. The author has been through it with a cat of her own. Helpful tips on forestalling an imminent seizure are included.

This article includes the most common reasons why your cat is so sneezy. Learn when you need to worry and when it's perfectly normal—as well as suggestions for minimizing feline sneezing.

It isn't uncommon for cats to suddenly ignore their litter box. Is your cat pooping in the tub or anywhere it's not supposed to? Find out why, and what to do.

Learn what a hot spot is on your cat (or dog), what some possible causes are, and what to do about it.

There are differences between tortoiseshell and calico cats, but they are not two separate breeds. The differences lie in their color patterns. I'll show you exactly how they differ with pictures.

Newborn kittens are extremely adorable, but they can be a lot of work. If the mother cat is around, you won't have to do much, but if she isn't, then you'll have all the responsibilities meant for her.

So, you've discovered that your cat is peeing outside of the litterbox, but you don't know why or how to stop it. Well, you've come to the right place. In just one read, you can crawl into their little kitty minds and figure it all out.

Looking for a fun name for your cat? Are you a Pokémon fan? Well, you're in luck. Here are the names of all 150 original Pokémon, their species, and cute nicknames to follow!

Getting your resident cats on board with the idea of a new kitten can be tricky. With these tips, however, your resident cat and new kitten can be best friends in no time.

Cat urine is one of the strongest and most tenacious smells there is. If a cat pees, it's nearly impossible to get the smell out. Instead, here's how to stop your cat from peeing in your house.

Feline Hepatic Lipidosis (fatty liver disease) is one of the most common of deadly diseases found in cats, which is recognized by the yellow coloring of a cat's ears, gums, or eyes.

Mild pink eye, or conjunctivitis, can be treated at home. There are some risks, however, of infection spreading. Find out when it's time to take your cat to the vet.

How dangerous or severe can the attacks of domesticated cats become? Do cats attack unprovoked?

If you would like to pay homage to your new kitty’s killer instincts, these whimsical cat names for females from film and mythology charmingly embrace the killer concept.

Just like humans, cats can live longer, healthier lives with proper care, exercise, and nutrition. Learn a few practical ways to naturally extend your feline companion's lifespan.

Just adopted a furry little redhead into the family? Check out our list of 60 great orange cat names to help you name your new feline friend!

Cloudy eyes are usually caused by infection, cataracts, glaucoma, or a corneal scratch. Here are some ways to tell one from the other, but do be sure to have a vet examine your pet's eyes to be sure.

In this article I hope to list most of the more common houseplants that are dangerous to cats so that you can either ensure you don't bring them into your home or keep them out of the reach of your pets. I am guessing that many of the plants on this list will come as quite a surprise to you.

Why are cats the best pets ever? Here are some obvious reasons why. They may even be better than people.

Nobody wants to even think about their kitty developing cancer, but ignoring the situation won't protect them. Anyone who's owned by a cat should know these 12 feline cancer symptoms.

Ragdolls are large, gentle, and affectionate cats. They can be trained to come when called, retrieve balls, sit, and walk on a leash. My ragdolls get on well with my dogs.

Wood pellets, sometimes called wood stove fuel pellets or pellet fuel, can make a great replacement for regular cat litter and have many advantages over the traditional clay stuff. Find out why you might want to switch to pellet litter and how to do it.

Kittens should not be given any flea prevention until they weigh two pounds. However, there are other ways to stop fleas.

Is your cat constipated and straining in the litter box? Learn how to rule out a medical emergency and help your cat get well.

Are you a cat or a dog person? f you are looking to adopt one or the other, this article includes the most important pros and cons to make an educated decision.

If you're a cat lover, you may wonder about the many quirks your cat has. I have listed 23 fascinating facts about the awesomeness of cats that every owner should know.

Which breeds of cat are hypoallergenic? What is it about cats that cause allergies? What can you do to make your cat less irritating if you have allergies?

So what if your cat uses its tongue as a washcloth? A little kiss won't kill you! Besides, you're already doing some pretty gross things in your everyday life. Use this list to justify your smooching.

DIY cat trees, homemade towers, cat condos, and other play structures are easy to make, even if you don't have a lot of building experience. Here are all the supplies and instructions you need!

The more you know about tabby cats, the more you will love them.

A summary of the things to know before buying a Persian cat, including cost, lifestyle choices, and temperament.

Is your cat straining to urinate? If so, it could be a urinary tract infection. Learn the symptoms and how this illness is usually treated.

Ever wonder why there are so many striped cats in the world? This article will teach you the basics of tabby genetics, the correct terms, and how they arise.

Upon noticing blood in their cat's stool, many pet owners become concerned that their cat may have cancer. However, it may be reassuring for cat owners to learn that blood in their pet's stool is usually caused by something less serious.

If you are allergic to cats, there is still hope if you find that a cat needs to be a part of your household. Find out which cat breeds and cat products will help alleviate your allergies.

If a stray cat comes around your home, you can use these tell-tale signs to assess its overall health.

Bond with your cat with these fun and easy games. From hide and seek to newspaper dancing, you're bound to have a blast!

If you're living with a cat, it can be very beneficial to learn how to communicate better with your 'roommate'. In this article, learn how to recognize certain cues and how you can react to them.

Can cats have down syndrome? Technically speaking, cats cannot have Down syndrome. What other anomalies in cats make their owners think they have Down syndrome is another health issue altogether.

If your kitten is suffering from a long-term case of diarrhea, dry and canned foods may be the culprit. Learn the causes of runny poop and why a natural, raw diet is better for your pet.

Learn all the cat care basics such as choosing a cat food, litter, litter boxes, grooming, dental care, cat carriers, finding a veterinarian and much more.

I can't help but wonder where on Earth my cats go when they head 'through the cat flap'. Quite often, they are gone for days at a time, and when they do return, they are frequently not hungry and seem pretty content with life.

Need a great name for your new cat? Here are 15 names from Norse mythology that might be a great fit for your new pet.

Cat bites can be dangerous. Learn why cats bite and what you can do to correct their behavior.

Do you know which are the five most popular cat breeds? Some of the names of the winners may take you by surprise. Includes photos, videos and trivia about celebrity owners of these top ranking felines.

Odd-eyed cats, or cats with two different-colored eyes—termed heterochromia—are absolutely stunning. From gold eyes to green eyes to blue eyes, odd-eyed animals are literally one of a kind. Looking for a perfect name for your special friend? Here are 150+ creative names to choose from for your cat.

While all cats are at risk for certain diseases, Maine coon cats are at higher risk for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, hip dysplasia, and polycystic kidney disease.

Drawing from my personal experience, I share with you a few ways to deal with Feline Renal Failure, including how to know if your cat has it and how to prepare for the consequences.

Here is what you can expect as you care for a cat diagnosed with kidney failure, including early signs and suggestions. Included is a video that shows how to give a cat subcutaneous fluids.

Some cats hunt, while others just cry by their food bowls. If you live in an area where rodents are a problem, here are a few guidelines you can use to find a cat who will catch those mice for you.

Is your cat skittish? Here are possible causes for a "scaredy" cat and ways to help calm them.

While cats may seem passive, there is often an aggressive spirit to them, especialy when they are jealous!

Cat flu and similar conditions responsible for sneezing, conjunctivitis, and discharge from the eyes and nose are extremely common in cats. Learn how to differentiate the causes and help your cat recover from illness.

Need a name for a tortoiseshell cat? Here is the list for you. With over 130 names to choose from, you're sure to find one that is just right for your furry friend. You'll find names based on fur color and personality, and even some sweet names are included.

Thinking of getting a Siamese cat? Here are some things you should know before you take the plunge. This article is based on the personal experience of a lifetime owner of Siamese cats.

Toyger domestic cats have been bred to resemble wild tigers, but they are a friendly, dog-like pet for those that can afford this rare breed

With a little time and patience you can teach your cat-chasing dog to accept and even enjoy having a kitten as a member of the household.

Cat eye problems should be extremely important to the cat owner. Cat's eyes have special characteristics that set them apart from other animals. Here we help categorize the most common problems.

If your cat is missing, this is the article you need to read. It tells you the best ways to find your missing cat and gives good advice to ensure your pet does not stay lost for long.

Cats are wonderful pets and can bring great joy to your life, especially through their odd behavior. So why do they do such oddities as self-pet or knead on a blanket?

Cats can sometimes stop eating because of stress or health issues. If your cat stops eating, it is important to find the cause and get them to start eating again. Here are tips for getting them to eat.

This article will help you determine if you have cat allergies, and includes several possible solutions if you do. Find the one that works best for you!

When you're getting a new cat, you'll also want to find just the right name for them. Take a look at these names from Greek mythology—their meanings can make them extra special for your pet.

This article includes preventative treatments for the Siberian Forest cat to eliminate hereditary diseases such as gum, teeth, HCM, heart, cancer, stones, and urinary sickness.

Up until two years ago, I had never heard of a Siberian Cat and would not have been able to pick one out of the crowd. In that amount of time, however, a lot has changed, and they are now an everyday fixture in my life.

Fleas just love cats, espececially in the summer. If your cat is infested with fleas, there are certain things you can do to get rid of them and prevent them from returning.

How to diagnose and treat ringworm at home if your cat has this infection.

Having allergies sucks, but it doesn't mean you still can't experience the joy of pets . . . you just have to know what you're getting into.

Heart murmurs in cats, although often benign, may actually indicate a more serious health problem.

Treating eye infections in cats is fairly easy. The prognosis is often good to excellent since viral infections are time-limited while bacterial infections respond to medical treatment

Is your cat scratching its ears and shaking its head? If so, it might be a sign of a problem. Learning about the causes of your cat's itchy head will help you determine the problem and alleviate your pet's irritation and pain.

Witchy name ideas for cats from historical witches, warlocks, and their familiars, as well as fictional witches, sorcerers, and wizards.

My cat has gone missing several times. Each time, I've learned more ways to get him back. Here are my best tips.

Have you ever wondered why cats purr and why they do it so much? Read on to find the answers!

A review of the signs and symptoms of a cat in heat, tips to calm her down, and the importance of prevention.

Learn how cats get upper respiratory infections and how to treat a cold in cats.

Read on for Native American mythology-inspired names for your cat or kitten. There are names here to suit cats of all varieties and colors.

A domestic Bengal cat is a unique breed. While it can be easier to care for with respect to medical issues, you must be prepared to entertain and engage with this cat more than you might expect compared to other domestic cat breeds.

What is your cat saying? A cat's meow is iconic. Every children's book will tell you that a cat says "meow". But cats have a wide vocabulary and they don't just employ their voice to use it.

I had to give up my beautiful cat, and it still breaks my heart. I know where he is, but I cannot see him. Those are the rules of cat adoption.

When a cat bites us it can seem to come out of nowhere, and it's not a pleasant surprise! Here is an explanation of the types of cat bites as well as some of the reasons your cat may be biting you.

Whether you're looking for a cat or a kitten, you're sure to find the perfect pet for you and your family with this guide to cat adoption. Four possible avenues of adoption are discussed in depth.

This article includes information about cats that you may not know about.

Cats wow us with their affection, fierce independence, hunting abilities, and playfulness, but owning a cat has downsides too. This article looks at the advantages and disadvantages of owning a cat.

Kittens are adorable but they can also be very messy. Not only that, they are prone to all sorts of eye issues and URIs. If your kitten is having trouble grooming, here is what you can do to help them keep their eyes clean and clear.

Read detailed cat litter reviews from an experienced pet professional. Discover the best cat litter brands.

Picking a name for an orange cat isn't easy, but hopefully this article will give you some good ideas.

Here's a list of exotic-looking cat breeds that have markings and facial features similar to wild cats, such as tigers, lions, cheetahs, and leopards, but without the thirst to kill.

Here is a list of reasons why your cat may have a swollen stomach. There are many causes of ascites. Remember that only a vet can diagnose and treat your pet.

You're getting a new Norwegian Forest Cat or kitten and now you need some really good names to choose from. These cat names come from nature, Norse mythology, color, personality, and more.

Felines are independent, self-assured, and are not known for listening to their owners. Some of history's most vile dictators hated them. Other cat haters included surprising historical figures. Karma will settle cats' score.

There is a spiritual bond between cats and their owners. This article features charming poems, information on cat welfare issues, how we can help cats in our communities, and good resources for humane education programs in schools.

Learn what your cat is saying to you when it shows common behaviors like slow blinking, putting its paw on you, purring, and licking its lips.

What you should know before you buy a Sphynx cat.

If your cat has discharge coming from their ear or seems to have irritation or infection, they may be in discomfort Find out how to tell the difference between various ear problems in cats.

The gentle giant of all domestic cats, the Maine Coon, makes a lovable and endearing pet, as portrayed in my showcase of our adorable half-breed moggies (also part Ragdoll, another adorable cat breed).

Looking for a whimsical Disney cat name for your kitten? Here is a list of all 50 of the ever-so-famous Disney cats, along with which movies they appeared in!

How to administer subcutaneous fluids to your cat at home.

Yes—cats can walk on leashes. Training your cat to walk on a leash or harness comes with its advantages. Learn how to acclimate your cat to the process so you can get out there and enjoy nature together.

How long do kittens' eyes stay blue? Get answers to this and some other common questions about kittens from an SPCA foster parent!

Cats love to climb and exercise their claws. This article shows a simple design for a cat tree, along with instructions on how to make it.

Did you know that the leading cause of death in older cats is feline cancer? As our kitties are living longer, they're becoming more susceptible to cancer. Here's what every cat-lover should know about this dreaded disease.

Is your cat not using the litter box? Learn the most common possible causes for this frustrating problem and some simple solutions you can try that might help solve it.

Is your cat predicting weather changes? Or is it just odd cat behavior?

If your cat has suddenly developed an odor, it may be a sign that something is wrong. Find out what you can do help your cat smell fresh and clean once more.

Ingredient lists are more important than marketing claims when it comes to evaluating cat foods. Cats do not need to eat carbohydrate-rich fillers like corn, meat by-products (meat deemed unfit for human consumption), or other unhealthy ingredients contained in cheap cat foods.

Looking for a great name for your new cat? These 15 astronomy and astrology-inspired names may be just what you are looking for when picking a name for your new pet.

The professional term is "inappropriate elimination," and what cat owner hasn't dealt with it? It's a frustrating problem that, unfortunately, can lead to relinquishment. Here's some information that may prevent you from reaching the end of your rope.

As a cat owner, you know you're not supposed to change up cat litter on your kitty. My kitten was always pretty adaptable based on her life history, so I had to work through several cat litters to find one that satisfied her, was good for the environment, and that I approved of. Here's the verdict.

Having problems naming your black cat? Take a look at some ideas on how to find black cat names and see my personal top 100 names.

No one likes to cage their cats, but sometimes this is necessary for their benefit or safety. Caging can be a useful and humane tool for better cat ownership.

Here are forty fabulous names for cats from fashion, film, fiction and stage that celebrate cats’ beauty and style and the mystery of their enigmatic gaze.

In this article, I will provide step-by-step instructions on how to litter box train a stray cat and explain why this method works best.

With the dog dubbed “man’s best friend”, just where does that leave the cat? We must admit some felines that come to mind, such as Sassy, the smug, whiney Himalayan from Homeward Bound or “Grumpy Cat”, a famous multi-breed feline who became an internet sensation for her permanently angry expression, do not exactly seem the altruistic type.

What causes eye problems in cats? This article includes a list of potential causes. Generally, if eye issues persist for more than 24 hours, your cat should be seen by a vet.

Cats can develop depression, just like humans. It is important for cat owners to recognize these 10 signs and symptoms of depression in their cats so that they can get the veterinary care they need.

Do you spoil your cat? Are you simply looking to give them something special for the holidays? Here is a list of the top-rated toys for cats.

They may be the world's most popular pet, but our furry feline friends have plenty of downsides. Here is an eye-opening list of reasons why you may not want to own one.

A few home remedies may easily resolve your cat's eye problems. While there are numerous ways to support your cat, let's talk about things you can do for them at home. As always, it is important to work with your veterinarian.

Are all calico cats female? Why are they called "Money Cats"? Are they mean? In this article, these and so many other questions are answered!

Pet lovers have long debated whether cats or dogs make the best pets. Here are ten reasons why cat lovers prefer their feline friends.

In this article, you will learn what causes blood in your cat's urine and the symptoms of a urinary tract infection. If your cat has a urinary tract infection, see your vet. These infections in male cats can be life-threatening.

How can you stop a cat from attacking a dog? Yes, you read it right, some cats do attack dogs. Learn why cats may do this and some strategies to stop the attacks and break up fights.

This article will cover some of the best ways to keep outdoor cats—whether domesticated or feral—warm in winter. It will also provide detailed information on how to build your own feeding stations and cat shelters.

I explain the advantages and disadvantages of a cat litter by the brand "World's Best Cat Litter." Find out if it really works and what you should know about plant-based litter.

Exotic cats are unique and rare animals that can potentially make outstanding pets, but they are not the right choice for everyone or every family. Here's some important facts you need to know before you make your buying decision.

Funny cat names are just not suitable for all cats; sweet cats should have cute names, lazy cats should have plain names, but silly cats need funny names!

Comfortis has been approved for use in cats for a 30-day period. The pills are large and can also be used with a topical. Here's how to easily get your cat to take Comfortis and other pills.

Anti-social behaviour, particularly when it is out of character for your cat, can be particularly worrying. Discover 5 simple steps to help reduce your cat's anxiety and stress.

What are the signs of cat dehydration and how do you treat it? Learn how to recognize the signs and causes of dehydration in cats, as well as some tips from a vet on how to administer fluids at home.

Maine Coon cats are wonderful pets who deserve great names. These astronomical names work great for cats and kittens of all colors, ranging from blue to red to white to brown to blue, or any other color Maine Coons come in.

Finding the right cat food for your feline friend can be quite the task, especially if you have a cat with a picky palate. This list is based off of personal experience and feedback from friends.

While most deliveries are uneventful, it is never bad to err on the side of caution. There are many things that, as a cat owner, you may do to help your cat, before, during, and after delivery.

How to give your cat a bath without getting clawed to death! Tips and tricks on how to bathe your kitty.

Have you ever wondered how your cat communicates with you? Their body language says a lot about how they feel and what their needs are. Learn to decode the secret of their behavior.

Vets recommend getting water fountains for your cat. But with all the cat water fountains out there, how can you decide which to buy? This guide will help.

Cat flu is a virus which can be passed on to any cat, and most cats are carriers. There are 3 different strains. Most cats can recover from cat flu but are susceptible to secondary viruses.

Learn how to take care of kittens. Includes everything you will need to know week by week, including weaning, feeding, development, and what supplies you'll need.

If you've ever wondered what mange looks like on a cat, and how it progresses as it heals, this is a great, short article for you to check out.

Bicolor (or piebald) cats have a coat with one primary color and any amount of white. They come in a variety of forms, some of which are well-known—like tuxedos—and some that are more obscure, like cap-and-saddle.

So, you're a cat lover. You love cats so much they just seem to find you. With your household full of critters, you may be wondering what breed or breeds your cats are. Some cats, even mixed breeds, present with dominant traits of their parents. Here's how to determine what your cat is.

An in-depth look at the science and culture surrounding the topic of cat domestication and wild animals.

In this article, I will talk about the causes of tapeworms in cats and how to treat them. I have also included photos of tapeworm segments as well as ways to prevent your cat from getting them in the first place.

Treatments you can give your cat for its upset stomach at home. These remedies are only for mild digestive problems, however. For cats that are lethargic or not eating, you should see your vet.

Many common household plants are toxic to cats if ingested. This page contains a partial list of poisonous houseplants, as well as symptoms of poisoning in cats and other animals.

Cats are prolific. They are hardwired to produce offspring for as long as they remain fertile. If you ever find a baby animal in your neighborhood, chances are that it will be a kitten.

Do you know if any of the plants or flowers in your home might be toxic to cats? Learn how important it is to choose cat-friendly plants to keep your cats safe and healthy.

Do you know which foods are toxic to cats? This article includes a list of which foods you should steer clear from to keep your cat happy and healthy.

If your cat has an ear problem, it is probably behaving differently. A cat's ears are crucial to their survival—they aid them hunting and staying balanced. This article contains all the information you need about some of the more common problems so you can properly diagnose your cat.

If you're thinking of adopting a kitten, don't! If someone you love is thinking about adopting a kitten—run! Here are nine tongue-in-cheek reasons why you'll regret getting a kitten.