Pets
Pets make wonderful companions. Learn how to take care of pets, read about common pet behavior issues and injuries and pick up general pet care tips.
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7 Early Signs a Cat Is Pregnant
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When Car Sharing and Pets Converge
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If you've never heard of a RagaMuffin cat, you're in for a treat. These big, fluffy felines are like teddy bears that purr. Their sweet personalities and plush coats make them a dream for first-time cat owners and seasoned pet parents alike.
By Nico Avelle
Looking for the perfect name for your new feline friend? Whether you’ve adopted a curious kitten or a regal tomcat, choosing the right name is a big deal. A good name reflects your cat's personality, makes you smile, and might even spark a bit of envy from other pet parents.
By Nico Avelle
If you're a cat owner, you've likely asked yourself at some point: Why does my cat bite me? From gentle nibbles to unexpected chomps, biting is one of those feline behaviors that can be both confusing and frustrating.
By Nico Avelle
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If you've ever seen a cat (and we're almost certain you have), chances are very high that you've seen a brown tabby cat. With their swirling or striped markings and wide range of coat colors, tabby cats are beloved by cat owners for both their appearance and personality. But what exactly makes a cat a tabby?
By Nico Avelle
If you’ve ever caught your kitty with a bit of slobber around their chin, you might be wondering: Is cat drooling normal? In some cases, yes — but other times, it’s a red flag that something’s not right with your pet’s health.
By Nico Avelle
Naming your new cat isn't just about slapping a label on your feline friend. It's about identity, personality and (sometimes) just having a good laugh.
By Nico Avelle
Ever heard someone mention a blue cat and wondered what on Earth they meant? Spoiler: It's not actually blue like the sky. In the cat world, "blue" refers to a soft, bluish gray coat that looks almost silvery. Some of the most cherished cat breeds flaunt this unique hue — and it’s more than just fur-deep.
By Nico Avelle
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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