Does your cat start howling for food as soon as your feet hit the floor in the morning? Do they bolt into the kitchen every time you use the can opener? While a few extra pounds can make your cat especially huggable, if unchecked, your cat’s growing weight could become a problem. With a food-obsessed […]
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Cats Really Are Social Animals When It’s Their Choice, Research Says.
Everyone who has a cat has heard the familiar sentiments: Cats don’t care about their human caretakers. They only stick around because we feed them. They’re indifferent and far less affectionate than dogs. People who love cats have long known those stereotypes aren’t true, but now there are finally research studies to help prove it. […]
Is Your Cat Sleeping Too Much? Winter Could Be The Cause
As winter is plundering along you may be starting to think that if your cat had an alarm clock he would be hitting snooze for the third time. Like a teenager on the weekend, you’re starting to feel like you haven’t seen your kitty awake in awhile. Is it just you or does he seem […]
Signs Your Cat’s Litter Box Is Not Clean Enough & What to Do About It
Have you ever wondered how often cats spend grooming themselves? As a cat owner – sorry, cat servant – I’m betting you have wondered exactly that. Probably while Duchess Fluffington is busy licking herself to perfection next to your pillow at 3 AM. But I digress. The answer is that your cat spends anywhere from […]
Cats, Cold and Cars: How Car Engines Can Claim Your Cat’s Life In The Winter
The lost kitten was cold and all she wanted was a place to get warm. That’s how the unnamed stray, who had been separated from her mother, made her way into the undercarriage of an SUV on December 19th. She had survived a harrowing journey from Brooklyn to Harlem before the driver heard her […]
The Air Down There: How Air Quality Affects Your Cat
Cats may seem like easy keepers. They don’t have to be let outside, taken for walks, or learn to sit and stay. Most kitties can get by comfortably with quality food, clean water, and generous love from their pet parents. But perhaps you should pay closer attention to your cat’s environment in order to keep […]

