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Product Review: Hagen Vesper V-Tower Cat Furniture

It's our first cat-related product review! Tester cat Boris (along with human slave Stephen Elmer) climbs his way to the top of Hagen's new Vesper V-Tower.

Survey Says Pet Parents Celebrate Their Pets More Than Ever

According to the results of a new study from Mars Petcare US, pet parents celebrate their furbabies with paw-tastic parties.

Top 5 Indoor Plants Poisonous To Cats

They may look pretty on the window sill, but houseplants may also be dangerous - especially for your kitty! Here are a few common plants poisonous to cats.

Top 10 Largest Domestic Cat Breeds

Bigger is better... when it comes to cats, that is. If you want a big kitty, check out our list of top 10 largest domestic cat breeds.

Best Cat Flea Collars

When it comes to fleas, you want to keep them in their place - and off your kitty and home! For control you can count on, check out our list of the best cat flea collars.�

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…

Turkish Woman Builds Ladder to Window For Cats To Come In From The Col

A Turkish dentist has opened her home to stray cats during the winter. She's built a ladder that leads to her window so they can come in and warm up.

Ding-Dong! Smalls Delivers Your Cat’s Delectable Dinner

When it comes to finding high-quality, biology-based products for cats, you could say the pet industry sort of acts like a cat has its tongue. At least that&…

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®…

Best Automatic Cat Feeders

Automatic cat feeders are heaven-sent for busy pet owners, picky pets, and cats that are on a special diet. These are the best 10 the market has to offer.

Scammer Shaves Regular Cats, Upsells as Rare Hairless Breed

A new Canadian scam involves selling 'hairless' kittens as Sphynx, but these kitties are actually common cats who have been shaved to the skin.

10 Tips On How To Stop Your Cat From Scratching Furniture

Cats have an itch they just have to scratch – here’s what you can do to keep them from scratching furniture Cats make awesome pets. But there are…

Why Do Cats Knead?

She won't lie down until the blanket or her bed is just right! What are their actual intentions? Have you ever wondered: why do cats kneed?

When it comes to giving your cat her own spot to sleep in, you have a few options, from regular plush beds and heated beds to hammocks, covered beds, and little hideaways with cushions inside them. But did you know that you could even buy little sofas that are made for cats? And you can find a wide range of sizes and styles, including those that work well in the great outdoors if your cat likes to spend time with you in the backyard?

Best Eco-Friendly Cat Litters

Did you know that you have way more options than clay-based cat litter? Whether you want to keep yourself and your cat away from the dust that clay litter can produce, you’re concerned about your kitty accidentally ingesting the clay, or you just want to go with a product that is made from a sustainable resource, there are a range of litters to choose from.

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?

U.S. Embassy In Australia Accidentally (and Hilariously) Sends Out Cat

In a big case of the, “Whoopsies!” the United States Embassy in Australia apologized for an accidental email invitation that showcased a cat dres…

4 Cat Foster Parents to Follow on Instagram

Are you addicted to Instagram? If you can't keep off the popular social media app, you should follow these cat foster parents.

Cat With A Pawpose Runs For Mayor In Oregon

A cat with a 'pawpose' has decided to run for mayor in Bend, Oregon, hoping to make a difference in city ordinances he is displeased with.

How to Keep Your Cat Safe This Halloween

If you have one or more cats, there are several hazards and dangers to be concerned about on Halloween.

Samsung’s New TV Boxes Turn Into Cat Houses

Talk about resourceful packaging! Samsung Electronics’s award-winning efforts to move toward sustainable and reusable packing have delighted millions o…

Meet Willow, an Aussie Cat Living Her Best Van Life

After selling everything he owns, Willow's dad remodeled a van into a tiny home on wheels. Since then, the duo has been traveling all around Australia.

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.

Grumpy Cat Perks Up After Winning $710,000 in Court Case

Grumpy Cat is best known for her mean mugging, but if ever she’d smile, it’s because she just been awarded over $700,000 in a lawsuit claiming he…

CBD Oil for Cats: A Holistic Option

The benefits of CBD oil go beyond just for humans. In fact, CBD oil for cats is a popular holistic option for a range of ailments.

New Generations of Pet Owners Are Ditching Cheap Pet Food Brands for P

Millenial pet parents are re-thinking what a healthy diet means for their cats and dogs- and putting major pet food brands out of business in the process.

Why Is My Cat Sneezing?

Break out the tissues! Does your feline have the sniffles and the sneezes? Find out if your cat sneezing problem is no big deal or a big problem.

Get Catty With Feline Eye Masks and Paw Socks

A Japanese company introduces us to a new way of being a crazy cat person. Check out these eye masks and paw socks that will bring out your inner cat.

Keeping Your Cat Safe at Christmas

The holidays are full of fun and cheer for people, but they can also pose some hazards for cats.

What Is an Umbilical Hernia in Kittens?

A rare condition, kittens can suffer from umbilical hernias. Here's how to recognize one in your kitty, and what you should do if it happens.

UK Parliament Seeks Pussies to Help Get Rid of Rodents

When the cat's away, the mice shall play. Seems true in the UK, where members of parliament are begging for cats to take care of a mouse infestation.

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.

SuperZoo 2016 Day 2: KATRIS Lynks Modular Cat Scratchers

The claws came out at SuperZoo when KATRIS unveiled its Lynks Modular Cat Scratchers. These cat scratchers are the cat's meow!

Royal Canin and Uber Pet Partner to Give Free Rides to Cat Owners

Starting September 11th, 2023, Royal Canin provides an Uber voucher that offers up to $10 off the first 5,000 eligible rides to the veterinarian booked via Uber Pet in 15 major U.S. cities.

Wise Cat Explains The Super Bowl In Latest “Dear Kitten” Episode [

Have you ever watched any of the “ Dear Kitten” videos on YouTube? Sponsored by Friskies and voiced by Internet sensation ze frank (of Sad Cat Di…

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.

10 Cats Spooked by Scary Cucumbers

Let's all agree that while refreshing, the cucumber is hella scary! Here are some scaredy cat reactions from Reddit's CatsandCucumber's subsection.

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.

Best Cat Trees

A feline needs a tree to call her own - and it needs to be inside your house. That's why we've put together this list of the best cat trees.�

Study: Declawing Cats Has Long-Term Impact on Behavior

New research shows that elective declaw surgeries increase the risk of long-term pain in cats, which can mean increased risks of cats behaving badly.

What You Should Know About Heartworm in Cats

When the mosquitos wake up from their winter sleep, it signals the start of when you need to prepare for heartworm in cats.

First Ever DNA Test for Cats Hopes to Prevent Health Issues in Felines

Basepaws, a genetic startup from California, became the first company to offer DNA testing kits for cats. Their goal? Making feline lives better.

“Catman” Saves The Day for Feral Kitties in His Neighborhood

A 'Super' little boy is using his caped crusading skills in Philadelphia to help care for homeless cats and kittens, and it's the cutest thing ever.

3 Veterinary Tests That Every New Cat Should Get

When your new cat comes home, you need to take her to the vet for a health check. Here are the tests you need to ask your veterinarian to run on your kitty.

Why Does Your Cat Like Sleeping on Your Head?

Now this is the best "night cap" there is! Have you ever wondered why your cat chooses to sleep on top of your head at night?

Cat Incredible Kitty Litter Helps Fund Mobile Spay & Neuter Clini

This one's for all our feline friends, from Lucy Pet Products. Cats Incredible gets rid of odor and ammonia and helps fund a mobile spay and neuter clinic.

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.

The Cone May Be the Most Beautiful Scratching Post You’ve Seen

The Cone lets your cat scratch beautifully -- it's a new modern scratching post and nap space that you'll love as much as your cat does.

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.

Get Back to Nature With the Eco Cat Furniture Kickstarter

Who says style, environmental consciousness, and kitty love can't coexist? Fashionable and functional come together in the Eco Cat Furniture line.

Top 10 Meanest Cat Breeds

It's not just a cliché - some cats are meaner than others. Stay on the good side of any of the kitties on our top 10 meanest cat breeds.

Low-Budget Cat Shelter Ad The Best Thing You’ve Seen Today [Video]

Animal shelters across the country are overrun with animals.That's why these shelter volunteers channeled their inner cheesy car salesperson cat commercial!

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.

Futuristic Footlose Litter Box Scoops the Poop and Monitors Your Cat

In addition to scooping the cat poop for you, this next-gen litter box also monitors your felines health and alerts you if anythings amiss.

What To Do With Your Overweight Cat

That's not fur - it's fat! Is your kitty packing on the pounds? An overweight cat may look cute, but those extra pounds could mean more health problems.

Brushing and Bathing Your Cat

Rub-A-Dub – Should you be putting your kitty in the tub? You know that your cat likes to keep clean. She will wash herself several times a day –…

Get Book Smart With Brain Games for Cats

Learn fun ways interact with your cat and teach him some cool tricks. "Brain Games for Cats" offers plenty of games that will shape your cat's behavior.

Planned Parenthood Uses Pussycats For New Sex Education Videos [Video]

A series of sex-ed videos from Planned Parenthood are using the cutest, furriest pussies they could find to educate viewers on certain body parts.

The Basics About Cleft Palate in Cats

Cats can be born with cleft palates. But even with this birth defect, cats with cleft palates can live happy, normal lives.

Best Hairball Remedies

Hairball remedies help your cat pass hairballs without the discomfort of coughing and vomiting or danger of intestinal blockage.