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Flea Medications for Your Cat: Ingredients to Avoid

Keeping fleas of your cat is vital - but should you be using flea medications? Before you make a decision, keep these factors in mind.

The Difference Between Probiotics and Digestive Enzymes for Cats

Helping your cat maintain strong digestion is important, and if your kitty is experiencing digestive problems, you’ll want to do your best to help her feel better. Two supplements that may be useful are probiotics and digestive enzymes.

Fix Felines by Five: Preventing Whoops Litters

How do you stop "oops litters" from happening? You get your cat spayed or neutered sooner - that's what Feline Fix by Five Months program is all about.

5 Cat Hacks to Understand and Treat Cat Hairballs

The sound, the aftermath, the cleanup - cat hairballs are not fun. To minimize the mess, we've put together a few cat hacks that'll help.

Our Picks for the Best Organic Cat Foods

Your kitty sticks her nose up at her bowl - what's a pet parent to do? If you're looking for quality, we've picked the best organic cat foods.�

Top 10 Self-Cleaning Kitty Litter Boxes

Want to make poop scooping business as hands-free as possible? Check out our list of top 10 self-cleaning kitty litter boxes to find a type that will suit you and your feline friend.

Understanding Your Cat’s Heat Cycle

If your kitty isn't spayed, you can expect your female cat to go through heat cycles. Let's talk about what it is and what to expect.

Study: Exposure to Cats Can Reduce Childhood Asthma Rates

Another reason to get a cat! New research suggests that a cat in the house around newborns can help prevent children from developing asthma.

How To Choose A Reputable Cat Breeder

Finding the right cat breeder takes time and research, but the effort is well worth it! Here are a few tips on finding a reputable cat breeder.

What You Should Know About Feline Pancreatitis

A serious condition that needs immediate attention from a veterinarian, know what to look for in case your cat suffers from pancreatitis.

10 Pussy Prezzies for Pop This Father’s Day

Grab 'em by the pussies... HEY, we're talking about pussy presents that are perfect to give to your pop on Father's Day. Nasty, nasty thoughts!

New Jersey May Be The First State To Prohibit Cat Declawing

Pet cats are 'declawed' so that they don't destroy furniture or injure humans. But a new measure in New Jersey may soon make that common practice illegal.

Cat Vomiting Bile: A Cause for Concern?

It's gross, but is it a cause for concern? When your cat vomits bile, you need to know what it means and what you should do.

Can Your Cat Be A Vegetarian?

Is taking meat out of your cat’s diet healthy or will vegetable-based food do more harm than good? Most vegetarians and vegans hold to their ethics str…

Cats And Car Rides: How To Get Them To Mix

Cats are skittish creatures of habit who prefer to stay on solid ground rather than a moving car. Is your kitty equipped for your next road trip?

9 Bizarre Things Cats Love to Lick

Let's just say it out loud: Cats can be weird. Like, really weird. Just look at some of the bizarre things they love to lick. Must be the catnip...

Not-So-Crazy Cat Lady Leaves $300,000 to Her Kitties in Her Will

What would happen to your pets when you pass on? A couple of kitties in the Bronx, New York, won't have to worry because their mama willed them $300,000!

International Cat Association Adds Lykoi Breed to Its Roster

The International Cat Association has announced they've recognized a new breed, the Lykoi cat, and they're definitely crying, "Wolf!"

How To Discipline A Cat (Without Losing Your Mind!)

We know it's hard to believe, but cats can misbehave on occasion (What?!). It's true - here's how to discipline a cat and help you break bad kitty habits.

Best Cat Carriers

Want to bring your cat along with you on your travels? Pick up one of our choices from our best cat carriers list.�

Home Remedies for Cat Vomiting

It's not pretty, but it may be something you can treat at home. Here are some ideas on some home remedies for cat vomiting.

Grumpy Cat’s Owner Is… Not So Grumpy Anymore, Thanks To $100 Milli

Grumpy Cat and her human, Tabatha Bundesen, have 100 million reasons to smile September 22, 2012 was the day that changed everything for Tabatha Bundesen. Yo…

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.

This Instagram Kitty Goes On Pawesome Outdoors Adventures With His Dad

Have you ever seen a backpacking cat? Simone is a black feline that's defying stereotypes by exploring the great outdoors with his nature-loving owner.

Best Cat Food for Urinary Health

Cat food for urinary health contains everything a feline needs to have a perfect urine pH value, and, in turn, a reduced chance of urinary tract issues.

Meow-sician Deadmau5 Pounces On Just For Cats Film Festival

The second annual cat film festival welcomes the award-winning Canadian artist to the red carpet for a purr-fect night of furry entertainment. All of the cat…

Our First Cat-Only Contest – The SmartyKat® Feather Whirl

To prove that we love cats just as much as dogs, we’re giving felines their own contest. From now until December 9, your kitty can win a SmartyKat®…

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.

There’s a New (and Clever) Litter Box on Kickstarter Right Now

The Janar Litter Box at first glance appears to be a simple and well-designed pod-style litter box, but its simple aesthetic belies the smart functionality resting within.

There's a Herd of Cute Cats Living Large in Disneyland

The resident cats, and there is around 200 of them, keep the theme park free of rodents, and get proper care and food in return.

5 Cool Cat Facts You Didn’t Know

Amaze and stump your friends with strange cat-nerd trivia facts.Felines are definitely interesting creatures who always keep us guessing. And each cat has hi…

Cat Couture: How Designers Are Grabbing Feline Fashion by the Pussy

Feline fashion designers are pouncing down the catwalk with chic ensembles. And you'd be surprised how many cat fanciers love the trends.

New Louis Vuitton Collection Is the Cat’s Meow

The world-famous luxury retailer launched an exclusive collection of fab accessories- and it was inspired by the designers' own pets.

7 Tips For Choosing The Best Veterinarian For Your Cat

Handy advice for finding the perfect vet for your cat Your cat’s veterinarian will be your ally in keeping your beloved companion happy and healthy for…

Are Cats Social Creatures?

Who says that kitties don't like the pleasure of our company? Cats do need companionship, even though they may not seem social.

Hallmark Channel’s Kitten Bowl VI: Here Are Your Champs!

The highlight of any Super Bowl weekend isn’t about the Patriots winning (again, boring) but about the puppies and kittens ‘ruffing’ it up…

How to Transition Your Cat to New Food

Cats are known as being picky eaters. If you want to switch your feline to a new food, we've got some tricks to get picky cats to convert.

SuperZoo 2018: RC Pets Launches Adventure Harness Just For Kitties

RC Pets has launched the Adventure Kitty Harness at SuperZoo 2018, bringing feline friends their own harnesses for fun adventures.

Say Cheese to These Gorgeous Brides and Their Meow Maids

An Italian photographer has combined her passion for cats with her photography talent to create some beautiful (and furry) wedding pictures.

The US National Park Service is Being Sued Over Stray Cats

The US National Park Service was sued by a non-profit organization due to its controversial plan to remove the famous stray cats of Puerto Rico, a historic district in the US territory.

Couple Offers $100,000 For Return of Record-Breaking Cats

A house fire left a Farmington, Michigan couple with only the clothes on their backs, and their Guinness World Record cats missing.

What Is Feline Whisker Fatigue?

Who knew that whiskers could get so tired? It's true, and whisker fatigue could be causing your cat some serious stress around mealtimes.

Me-Om: Do Yoga, Adopt Cats

Cats have the right idea when they stretch out their bodies. Why not join them for a class of Me-Om - a yoga class with adoptable cats!

DIY Gingerbread House for Cats is Too Tempting to Resist [Video]

Cats aren't known for being gentle with Christmas trees. Perhaps you can build your kitties a paw-some DIY gingerbread house like this one!

The Cat Question: To Microchip Or Not To Microchip?

Here kitty, kitty! Are you on the fence about whether or not to microchip your cat? Microchipping is quite popular as a means of reuniting lost pets with the…

Pros and Cons of Laser Pointer Cat Toys

Cats seem to love chasing the dot created by a laser pointer, but is this really the best toy for your kitty? Let's talk about the pros and cons.

Cats Photoshopped in Soccer Pictures Score All The Goals

Do you have some free time and nothing to do with it, right? BoredPanda is sponsoring a unique photoshop challenge that has fur flying on soccer fields!

Products That Help Keep Your Senior Cat Happy

Senior cats really don’t ask for much. You can keep them happy with the same essentials that kitties of all ages want and need: good food, fresh water, a clean litter box, beds, scratchers, and toys.

These Voyagers Live on the Road With 5 Cats and Love Every Minute of I

Hayden and Aaron Hall are known as the Vegan Voyagers, and they’ve acquired quite the following on social media. After selling everything they owned, t…

5 Tips On Proper Nutrition For Your Pregnant Cat

If you've got a pregnant cat, you need to give her the nutrition she needs to stay strong throughout her pregnancy and give birth to healthy kittens.

How Much Should I Feed My Cat?

The term "Fat Cat" isn't reserved for shifty politicians. If your cat looks a little too round (or thin), it's time to evaluate how much you're feeding her.

Cats Are So Cool They Domesticated Themselves

Have you ever thought that your cat was just too cool for you? It turns out that they're so cool, they domesticated themselves!

Feline Pregnancy: How To Care For A Pregnant Cat

Your kitty is going to be a mama! But do you know what to do to ensure your cat gets exactly what she needs during her feline pregnancy?

POPCats Brings Catitude to Miami This October

Cool cat art that celebrates pop culture and raises awareness for cat welfare--POPCats is debuting in October, and sure to attract all the coolest kittehs!

Common Health Issues in Kittens

When you first bring home a kitten, you may not know if he's starts to get sick. Be on the lookout for these common health issues in kittens.

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 Bag Carrier Doubles as ‘Snuggie’ For Cats

It's been said that letting the cat out of the bag isn't a good thing, but a kitty carrier that's like a Snuggie might have your puss saying otherwise!

A Short Guide To Common Parasites In Cats

Both external and internal parasites can affect a cat of any age, and can cause issues. Here's our list of just a few of the many common parasites in cats.

Tips on How to Pick Furniture Your Cat Won’t Scratch

Your couch isn't an oversized cat scratcher for your kitty! Here are some tips on picking furniture your cat won't be tempted to scratch.

Why Do Cats Hiss?

We instinctively back away when we hear a cat hissing. But why do cats hiss and how should you react when your feline makes this sound?