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Keeping Up With the Kattarshians Spoofs the Catty Reality TV Show

What do you get when you cross Big Brother with a bunch of kittens? It's Keeping Up With the Kattarshians, a 24/7 reality show that profiles adoptable cats.

Michigan Town Elects Sweet Tart The Cat To Run Kitty Hall

A small northern Michigan town has decided that they’ve had enough with the human politicians and are letting cats, dogs, goats and even chickens have…

Kitten Season is in Full Swing, and That’s Bad News for Shelters

Petco reveals stunning results about the Kitten Season burden on local animal shelters and their initiative to encourage pet adoption.

Portland’s Parking Kitty App Brings All the Coolest Cats to the Lot

Drivers in Portland, Oregon have the help of a new app, Parking Kitty, and Moshow the Cat Rapper has given his Meow of Approval, yo.

5 Awesome Spay and Neuter Feral Cat Programs

To help control the feral cat population, we want to highlight five amazing spay and neuter programs that may be available in your community.

Give Your Furball A Curfew With Hi-Tech Pet Door

The primary function remains the same- keeping furry intruders out- but the improved smart door flap has a few cool new features that are worth the upgrade.

Best Cat Spinning Toys

There are a lot of innovative pet toys on the market to help you keep your cat active, happy, and healthy. Spinning toys are popular because they are a type of electronic toy that is so simple, yet cats love them. To help you find the right spinning toy for your feline companion, we’ve compiled some helpful tips below, along with a list of 10 toys that we think are worth checking out when you’re ready to shop.

Discussing The Truth About Cat Food

Do you really know what goes into your cat's food? We chatted with the folks at TruthAboutPetFood.com to learn more about what our cats are eating.

Cat Cave: The Latest in Feline Interior Design

It's no surprise that are homes are being designed to accommodate pets. And the Cat Cave is the perfect example of this pet-friendly interior design trend.

How Safe Is Your Cat From His Favorite Toys?

It's all fun and games until someone (or some kitty) eats a toy. There are certain toys you should be wary of letting your cat get his paws on.

Join The Cat Revolution And Get Involved On National Feral Cat Day

Friday, October 16 is National Feral Cat Day. Promoting the TNR program, learn how you can help control the feral cat population in your community.

6 Super Serious Reasons Why Black Cats Are Awesome

It's Black Cat Appreciation Day! They should be celebrated all year long - here's our list of 6 super serious reasons why black cats are awesome.

New Google Chrome Extension Makes America Kittens Again!

Google Chrome has added a new extension, and it's sure to "Make America Kittens. It replaces pictures of US President-Elect Donald Trump with kittens!

‘Feline Five’ Study Reveals Cats Have Personality Types

A team of researchers from Australia conducted a study on feline behavior and managed to determine five types of personalities. Find out what they are!

How To Calm A Hyper Kitten

Where does all the energy come from?!? They sure are cute, but how do you dial down a hyper kitten? Try these Zen-inspired tips to calm your kitty.

Pawsitively Awesome Back-To-School Supplies

A new year of school is about to begin, so it's time for back-to-school shopping. Ensure you snag a spot with the in-crowd with pet-related school supplies.

Cat Bringing You Dead Animals as Gifts? Artificial Intelligence Will B

The use of artificial intelligence in the pet industry is slowly but surely gaining more ground: this AI-powered cat flap just proves it.

Unexpected Things That Helped Me Cope With Loss of My 17-Year-Old Cat

The grief of losing a pet can feel overwhelming at first, but little by little, gratitude for the time we shared starts filling the painful void they’ve left behind.

7 Common Cat Health Problems

Even healthy cats can come down with an illness. These are the most common cat health problems pet parents should know about.

Hypoallergenic Cats – Do They Really Exist?

Tired of sniffling and sneezing, but love cats? You've heard rumors about hypoallergenic cats... but are these types of kitties fact or fiction?

VP Pence’s Family Pays Touching Tribute to Beloved Family Cat

Sadly, Pickle the Cat has passed away, though you may know her better as one of Vice President Mike Pence's family pets. RIP Pickle.

First Cloned Cat Celebrates Her 15th Birthday

Copy Cat, the world's first cloned cat, is now 15 years old, and lives happily at in the "kitty barn" at Texas A&M University.

What is Feline Acne?

Is that a zit on your cat's face? Can a kitty get pimples? As unbelievable as it sounds, there is such a thing as Feline Acne.

Cat Treadmill Works as a Feline Personal Trainer [Video]

It’s a new year and time for your fat cat to kiss that fluff goodbye. Meet the Little Cat–an $1800 ‘personal trainer’ for your cat th…

Top 4 Most Common Cat Allergies

Bless you, kitty! Cat allergies can mean more than sneezing and coughing. Here's what could be causing your feline's adverse reactions and what you can do.

Voluntarily Recall Of Five Rachael Ray Nutrish Wet Cat Food Varieties

Ainsworth Pet Nutrition of Meadville, PA is voluntarily recalling five varieties of Rachael Ray Nutrish wet cat food, including Ocean Fish-a-licious, Lip Sma…

Why You Should Consider Feeding Your Cat Homemade Food

Have you thought about giving your cat a homemade diet? We talk to a vet/cat food nutritionist and what he says will give you some food for thought!

Banned Library Cat Has New Gig as Part Of Literacy Movement

Remember Max the Library Cat, who wasn't welcome at the Macalester College Library? He's now become a campus celebrity welcomed with open arms!

GoFundMe Campaign Helps Grandfather Care for Stray Cats

For the past 20 years, Willie Ortiz has been looking after stray cats in his hometown. Help him continue his work caring for these homeless pets.

Best Cat Ball Toys

Cats can go bouncy for balls! If your feline can't get enough of them, here is our list of the best cat ball toys.

Epic Journey of Refugee Cat Will Have You Cutting Onions [Video]

What do you mean you haven't cried today? Let's fix that right up with this three-tissue video of a refugee family being reunited with their beloved cat.

Best Laser Toys

When you think of the different types of cat toys that are available, you might think of laser pointers that make kitties super excited to play and catch the red dot. But what are some of the things to think about before you buy one of these toys? And what are some of the best options out there when it comes to laser toys for cats? We’ve got you covered with some helpful information below, along with a list of some of the many products out there that we think are worth looking into when you start shopping for your pet.

Sure Petcare Microchip Pet Feeder Connect Is For Perfect Cat Food Port

Our pets are our family, and just like our human family members, it’s important that we watch the waistlines and weights of our furry friends. Often, i…

How to Make a Cat Poop When Constipated

When your cat's all bunged up, what do you do to unplug the blockage? Here's how to make a cat poop when constipated.

Why Your Cat Sprays And What You Can Do About It

It’s a hard habit to break, but there are things you can do about it Gah! What’s that smell? If you’ve caught a whiff of the distinct scent…

The Most Cat-ified Cat Video You’ve EVER Seen [Video]

What happens when you take a cat video, fill it up with cat graphics... and then throw more cats into the mix? You get cattiest cat video we have ever seen!

Two-Faced ‘Janus Cat’ Shown Mewing From Both Mouths [Video]

A cat with two faces, known as a Janus cat, was born in Chongqing, China - watch the video meowing from both of its mouths.

Mini Meow: What Are Miniature Cats?

Did you know that there's such a thing as miniature cats? It's true! Before choosing one of these mini kitties, read up on the big facts, tips and scams.

How to Teach Your Kids to Care for Their Cat

Having a pet offers a multitude of benefits for children. Teach your kids how to care for their cat properly to ensure a loving relationship.

Pawsitively Purrrfect Presents for Cat Moms

There are a multitude of fashionable ways to let everyone know you're a crazy cat mom. Here's our list of must-have gifts to let your inner kitty run free.

Study: Feline Hyperthyroidism May Linked To Carpet and Furniture Chemi

New research about the chemicals that are found in carpeting and certain upholsteries suggests that your cat’s thyroid may be in danger. Dr. Miaomiao…

Dog Expert Warren Eckstein Launches “The Pet Insider” Podcast

Banking on a successful 30-year career, dog expert Warren Eckstein is set to launch a brand new weekly podcast on PodcastOne.

Why is My Cat Peeing Outside the Litter Box?

Is your cat peeing outside the litter box and you don't know what to do about it? The key to fixing the problem is to understand why she's doing it.

Injectable Antibiotics for Cats: Pros and Cons

If you cat is sick, you may be told that you should give her an injectable antibiotic. But is it safe? Here's what you need to know.

Trained Cats Advance To Live Round Of America’s Got Talent [Video]

A clowder of show-biz kitties took America by storm again as they blew the judges of America’s Got Talent away with their cat-astic tricks! The mother/…

The Claws Are Out: New York Aims To Ban Cat Declawing

Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal sponsors bill to make New York the first state to legally ban declawing in the U.S. If you have never heard of the controve…

Best Litter Box Furniture

Hide your kitty litter box in plain sight as a piece of furniture. Here's our picks for the best litter box furniture.�

5 Fresh And Effective Ways To Control Litter Box Odor

There's a reason why kitty litter isn't a popular Glade Plugin scent! Keep your litter box, and your home, smelling sweet with these invigorating tips.

All the Facts About Glaucoma in Cats

A condition that can affect your cat's vision, glaucoma can be treated and managed. Here's what you need to know about glaucoma in cats.

Top 10 Fantastic Etsy Finds for Your Feline

Purring in delight isn't just for cats. These feline finds will delight even the pickiest puss and will definitely make it onto your most wanted list.

‘Unadoptable’ Cat Shares Special Bond With New Furever Family

There is a someone for everyone, and that's no better proven with the story of a special-needs cat and a little girl with whom he shares a special bond.

5 Ways To Go Green With Your Cat

Purrr-fect ways you and your cat can be eco-friendly You recycle, buy organic, and use eco-friendly green products for yourself, so why not make similar choi…

Weighty Facts About Feline Obesity

A growing (pun not intended) problem, feline obesity is becoming a worrying trend. If your cat is obese, here's what you can do to reverse the damage.

Tips For Taking Your Cat On Vacation With You

Taking a trip with your kitty? Here are some tips to go over before you leave the house. If you’re planning a trip, you might be tempted to take your b…

What Is FIP in Cats?

Have you ever heard of FIP in cats? This serious viral disease can affect cats of all breeds and ages - here's what you need to know.

Who Knew? Abu Dhabi Has Its Very Own “Cat Island”

An island full of cats... Yes, please! This might just be our next vacation destination. And they need our help to keep the inhabitants happy and healthy.

Psyllium Fiber for Cats: A Natural Remedy for Constipation

Did you know that you can add fiber to your kitty's diet? Let's talk about psyllium fiber for cats and how it can help.

What Does It Mean When A Cat Wags Its Tail?

Happy? Angry? Upset? What's your kitty trying to tell you with his tail? You may be reading the signs all wrong. What does it mean when a cat wags its tail?

Australia’s Feral Cats Are The Cause Of Mass Mammal Extinction

The land down under has a serious feral cat problem that’s endangering native species of mammals. Is there any way to control the problem without killi…

Your Cat Really Likes Spending Time With You!

He likes you! He really, really likes you! Your cat may be playing hard to get, but deep down, he loves spending time with you.