Pets

With a coat that ripples like velvet and a personality that never seems to age, the Cornish Rex cat is one of the most captivating cat breeds out there.

By Nico Avelle

If you're looking for an energetic, sleek freshwater fish to liven up your aquarium, the pictus catfish might be your perfect match.

By Nico Avelle

Naming a cat is one of the first things pet parents do after welcoming a new feline friend into their family.

By Nico Avelle

When it comes to feline nutrition, some pet parents wonder: Can cats eat carrots?

By Nico Avelle

Known for their deep blue eyes and pure white feet, the Birman cat has a regal presence and a mysterious origin story. Also called the Sacred Cat of Burma, the Birman breed is adored by cat lovers for its gentle personality and captivating good looks.

By Nico Avelle

The Chartreux cat is one of the most charming and enigmatic cat breeds around. Often described as a "smiling blue cat," the Chartreux is known for its dense, woolly coat, vivid copper to green eyes, and quiet demeanor.

By Nico Avelle

It’s an exciting moment when you begin to see early signs a cat is pregnant. Whether you’re planning for future kittens or suspect your female cat may have had an unexpected encounter with one or more male cats, knowing the signs of feline pregnancy helps ensure a healthy and safe result.

By Nico Avelle

The Ocicat might look like it just stepped out of the jungle, but don't be fooled by its ocelot-like spots. This domestic cat is all housecat at heart, with a dog-like personality and enough charm to win over other pets and even your grumpy neighbor.

By Nico Avelle

If you've ever come home to find a small, smelly surprise on your wall, you might be wondering, do female cats spray?

By Nico Avelle

Some cats are just born to stand out. The polydactyl cat sports extra toes that make it look like it's wearing mittens, earning it nicknames like "mitten cats," "big foot cats" or even "cats with thumbs."

By Nico Avelle

Charming, charismatic and dapper as ever, the black and white cat stands out for its sharp contrast and bold appearance. Whether you're drawn to the classic tuxedo pattern or the quirky charm of a cow cat, these felines make a fashionable statement in the pet world.

By Nico Avelle

Lavender is a popular plant cherished for its calming properties and fragrant scent, but for cat lovers, the big question remains: Is lavender safe for cats?

By Zach Taras

With its elf-like appearance and often completely hairless bodies, the Donskoy cat is one of the most distinctive cat breeds in the world.

By Nico Avelle

Mysterious, elegant and quietly affectionate, the Nebelung cat is a rare breed that enchants cat lovers with its shimmering coat and reserved nature.

By Nico Avelle

Tired of paw prints on your car, cat poop in your garden or scratched-up furniture in the living room? Whether you’re a cat owner trying to protect your plants or dealing with neighborhood feral cats, using a safe and effective cat repellent can make all the difference.

By Nico Avelle

If you're looking for a playful, intelligent and stunning feline companion, the Somali cat breed might just be your perfect match. Known for its vibrant personality and luxurious coat, the Somali is the long-haired cousin of the Abyssinian, often nicknamed the "fox cat" for its plumed tails and ticked coat.

By Nico Avelle

It may not be dinner conversation, but let’s get real: Do cats fart? The answer is yes, cats do pass gas, although it’s usually subtle.

By Nico Avelle

From ancient symbols of good fortune to Instagram icons, the white cat continues to charm cat lovers around the world. While they may not have the same social media fame as orange cats (or unjustified stigma of black cats), their pure white coat makes them stand out among many breeds.

By Nico Avelle

If you're a fan of Siamese cats but wish they came with white feet and a touch more cuddliness, meet the Snowshoe cat. This rare breed is known for its striking tuxedo-like markings, white feet and generally affectionate demeanor.

By Nico Avelle

Graceful, vocal, and wrapped in a silky coat that flows like a ribbon — say hello to the Balinese cat, a breed that blends the elegance of long-haired cats with the spirited personality of Siamese ancestors.

By Nico Avelle

When people talk about cats, there's one kind that often causes a double take: the black cat. Whether it's pacing across your path or curled up in a cozy sunbeam, black cats have a reputation that stretches back centuries.

By Nico Avelle

Ever seen a cat that looks like a supermodel in a fur coat? Meet the Himalayan cat, the glamor queen (or king) of the feline world. With their long, luxurious coats and those striking blue eyes, they’re practically runway ready.

By Nico Avelle

Tortoiseshell cats, often called "torties," are the rebels of the feline world. With their swirls of orange and black, they’ve inspired myths, memes, and plenty of admiration from cat lovers. But there's more to a tortoiseshell cat than just striking looks.

By Nico Avelle

Tuxedo cats look like they're always dressed to impress. With their crisp black-and-white markings, it's no surprise these felines are favorites in cartoons, ads, and homes around the world. But there's a lot more to a tuxedo cat than its dapper looks.

By Nico Avelle

Tabby cats are everywhere. Whether they're lounging on windowsills or chasing toys across the living room floor, these striped felines are among the most recognizable in the pet world. But there's more to a tabby cat than just its good looks and charming antics.

By Nico Avelle