Author: Chantelle Fowler
The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinary research. Learn more » Let’s face the facts: We’ll get bored—and frankly, sad—if we’re forced to live the same day over and over again. The same can be used with our cats. Although they can be creatures of habit, they need a little spice in their daily lives to keep things fun and exciting. World Animal Enrichment Day is meant to remind pet owners of their responsibility to improve the health and happiness of their pets with enrichment. Every year on November 12, this special day shines a…
Taylor Swift may be a billionaire entertainer with an incredible record-breaking world tour, but to her three cats, she’s “Mom.” Taylor has never shied away from making her love of cats an integral part of her personality, and that has only made Swifties love her even more. If you’ve seen glimpses of Taylor’s cats on social media and wondered how many she has (three, by the way), what their names are, and how she got them, you’ll want to keep reading. Read on to learn everything you ever wanted to know about Ms. fur babies. Swift, with their races and…
The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinary research. Learn more » Cat ownership would be easier if our pets could tell us what they’re thinking. However, until a cat-to-human translator exists, we will have to use contextual cues and our pet’s body language to determine their moods. A cat’s tail is one of the most expressive parts of their body. So, if your cat’s tail is twitching, you’re probably wondering what they’re thinking. Unfortunately, a wagging tail can mean a lot of different things, so you’ll need to put your thinking cap on to determine…
Tiger cats, also known as tabby cats, are one of the most popular cats in the feline world. However, they are also very misunderstood. Contrary to popular belief, tabbies are not a breed of cat but a variation of the pattern. Read on to learn more about cats with this amazing coat pattern. Race OverviewColors:Brown, gray, orange, black, silver, red, etc.Suitable for:Families with or without children, elderly people, people living in apartmentsattitude:Varies depending on race Tiger cats come in a variety of colors and patterns. Although most people know them by the distinctive M-shaped marking on their foreheads, there are…
This is a picture. Walking through your door after a long, tiring day at work. The house is quiet, but then you hear it in the distance: a sweet purr announcing your cat’s presence. They come around the corner, coming up to you and shouting their approval at your return. The sight is truly heartwarming, but why does your cat stretch every time they see you?Read on to find five common reasons behind your cat’s stretching. The 5 Common Reasons Cats Stretch When They See You 1. They’re Trying to Contact You Perhaps the most likely reason your cat is…
Have you heard of the Pittsburgh refrigerator cat? If not, you are definitely not alone. We haven’t heard about it either. However, don’t feel like you’re missing out on learning about an incredible cat breed. Despite the fact that the refrigerator cat has been repeated as a fact in many cat books throughout the decade, it is not a breed that ever existed. The story of the Pittsburgh refrigerator cat is an interesting one that dives deep into the phenomenon of urban legends and humanity’s fascination with animals.Read on to learn more about the myth and how it became widespread…
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Cats love grooming and pride themselves on their cleanliness. However, that doesn’t mean you don’t have to do your part to keep your cat looking good. Regular grooming sessions are an important part of cat ownership, so if you’ve been neglecting your duties, it’s time to dust off that brush and get started. Read on to find nine common cat grooming mistakes, along with our tips on how to avoid making them. The 9 Common Cat Grooming Mistakes 1. Not Starting Repair Early Enough The sooner you can start getting your kitten used to grooming, the easier it will be…