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6 Types of Cats and What They Need in Your Home
Do you have a cat? They probably fall into one of the cat types you’ll discover today. Between a ghost hunter and a queen bee, which cat do you think you hang out with daily? Depending on your cat’s unique personality, you may need to invest in different bedding for cats, toys, food, and water bowls. So, in a way, they run the house even if they’re not a queen.
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Do Cats Love Humans?
It's obvious that most dogs love people, but what about cats? Maybe you have a cat who prefers to spend time alone or hide out under the bed when guests are over. Read Article -
Why Do Cats Sleep So Much?
Have you ever noticed how cats can spend the better part of the day curled up, napping away? Cats are often found snoozing in sunny spots or cozy corners, sometimes for hours at a time. This behavior might make us wonder: why do cats sleep so much? The answer lies in their natural instincts, energy needs, and overall health. Read Article -
Eco-Friendly Cat Waste Management: Sustainable Solutions for the Green Pet Owner
Once you've tackled cleaning your cat’s litter box, it's essential to dispose of the litter in an environmentally responsible way. Avoid flushing litter or using biowaste bins, as these practices can harm water quality and ecosystems. Instead, explore these eco-friendly disposal methods to reduce your environmental footprint. Read Article -
Why Do Cats Love Boxes?
You've ordered a new toy or bed for your cat, and the package has just arrived. You open up the box and take out the items when you notice that your cat has jumped in the box Read Article -
Why Do Cats Knead?
If you've owned a cat for quite some time, then you've probably become aware of some of its tendencies. You've maybe noticed a particular behavior where your cat repeatedly presses its paws against you or a soft object. Read Article -
Why Do Cats Lick Plastic?
After a shopping trip, you may have noticed your cat paying special attention to your plastic bags. They may bat at the bags and try to play with them, but you may also Read Article -
How to Keep Your Cat Busy at Night (So You Can Sleep)
For many cat owners, the quest for a good night's sleep while keeping their feline friends content and engaged can seem like a never-ending battle. Cats, naturally more active at night or early in the morning, often disrupt your sleep schedules with nocturnal activity, whether through playful nature or seeking attention. Read Article -
The Pros of Catnip for Cats
Catnip has many pros for cats. It is an herbaceous plant that has fascinated cat lovers for hundreds of years due to its effects on cats. The active compound in catnip, called Nepetalactone, triggers a unique reaction in most cats, leading to behaviors that range from excitement and playfulness to being content and relaxed. In this guide, we will explore the pros and cons of catnip and its impact on our feline companions. Read Article -
How To Keep Your Pet Safe This Summer
Summertime means sun, beach, and lots of play outdoors with your dog or cat. Summer can be a great time to bond with your pet. But higher temperatures also mean higher risks for our pets – more injuries, more ear and skin infections, and even the possibility of heat stroke. Read Article -
The Do's and Don'ts of Catnip
We all need time to unwind. A little treat after a full day is well deserved, sometimes necessary. Hey, it's not easy to run a household and find time for yourself. Just ask your cat. While you're at work, your cat is busy at home, reigning over her kingdom, hunting down pests and marking her territory. She deserves a treat, too. For most cats, it gets no better than a few minutes with some fresh catnip or a favorite catnip-infused toy. Catnip is a plant related to mint and contains an essential oil called nepetalactone that is known to cause euphoric, almost hallucinogenic feelings in cats. Don't worry, catnip is natural, completely safe and nonaddictive fun for cats. Read Article -
Cat Toys - Importance of Play for Cats
Most house cats sleep around 16 hours a day. Must be nice, right? But during the remaining hours of the day, cats play to stay sharp mentally and physically. Don't let that cute innocent look fool you. OK, cuteness wins, but don't forget that cats are natural hunters and need to be engaged on this instinctual level through play. Playtime helps counteract destructive boredom and provides valuable bonding time for you and your cat. Consider all the ways to play when choosing the right cat toys! Read Article -
What Catches Your Kitty's Attention
Ever wonder what are the best toys to keep your cat entertained at home while you are at work? Do you strive to keep your feline trim and happy? Some of these tips and bits of information will help you understand what your furry feline needs. Read Article -
Why is My Cat Crazy About Catnip?
Do you ever wonder why your feline furry friend is crazy for Catnip? There are a multitude of reasons for this fun activity. However, do you wonder what Catnip is made of? Read Article -
Why Do Cats Purr?
What's more cozy than having a purring kitten cuddle up next to you? Purring seems to be the most obvious sign that your cat is content, but what causes it? Read Article -
Why Do Cats Like Heights?
Have you ever noticed that your cat seems to like exploring high places? Maybe you've seen your feline friend jumping on top of tall dressers, bookshelves, or even Read Article -
Facts About Cat Whiskers
Whether you're a cat owner or not, maybe you've wondered at some point what the purpose of a cat's whiskers are. Many animals actually possess whiskers Read Article -
My Cat is Afraid of the New Dog
You've just adopted a new dog and are bringing it home for the first time. However, as soon as your cat sees the new pup, she runs away scared. Most cats tend to be afraid of dogs and for good reason Read Article