Is there such a thing as a guard cat? For example, will your cat spring to action and attack an intruder to protect you? Is there a specific breed that’s more likely to guard you than others? Is it possible to train a cat to become a guard cat? If these...
When we first heard about the concept of cat litter alternatives, we were skeptical about their effectiveness compared to traditional options. However, it made us reflect on why we were using store-brand cat litter without considering other alternatives. Our lack of...
Ever wonder why your cat does such strange things? They are known for their quirky and often weird cat behaviors. So often, cats get a bad rap for being serious, particularly as compared to dogs. Just because cats tend to be more independent and stoic, that doesn’t...
Ah, the life of a housecat. They are happy, loved, and regularly fed, and let’s be serious – they tend to rule the house. As if that weren’t enough, they also get to nap all day. A mature cat may sleep 16-20 hours a day, and kittens sleep even more than that. Which...
As a cat owner, you may be wondering how to get your cat to sleep with you. There was a point when my cat snoozed next to me nightly. These days, however, she chooses to sleep on the couch more than she does with me Though you may never fully understand why your cat...
Cats are known for the fact that they purr, so the majority of the time we do not even think twice about the noise little Kitty is making. However, you might be wondering why he or she is purring so loudly. While you may not have even noticed before, you might have...
If you are like most pet owners, you can’t stand it when your cat comes home a stinky mess after a bit of fun outside. It drives me up the wall when I discover my kitty rolled in something vile like fish, skunk, or even worse, horse manure. But why do cats roll...
Cats are one of the most beloved pets around, and we want to give them only the best. One common question that comes up for cat owners is ‘can cats eat shrimp?’ It’s a valid concern – after all, you don’t want to accidentally cause your...
The first thing you expect to hear from a kitten’s adorable little mouth is a meow. When that doesn’t happen, you might be a little dumbfounded. The truth is, there are several reasons why a kitten might not meow, or at least not initially! They might not have learned...
Cats are curious creatures that love to explore, so it’s no surprise they’ll sometimes sneak a nibble of your food. But can cats eat carrots? Many cat owners wonder if this crunchy vegetable is safe for their furry friends or if there could be risks...