Kittens always find ways to keep themselves amused, bless their busy little hearts. But, just like us, mature cats are not so easy. They have bright and active brains that often do not get the level of stimulation that they want and need. How can we...

It can happen. Some shrimp, some sauce, anything with gravy on it. Whether we intend to or not, we can upset our cat’s tummy when we invite them to celebrate our holidays with food. Not that we should leave them out, either. Here’s how to help our...

This recent article, Dogs vs cats: The great pet showdown , is meant to to guide people to find the right pet for them. I applaud the effort; absolutely, we should find the right pet for us. But is this a good article for that purpose? Cats actually...

Sometimes we feel like a nut. Sometimes, we get a cat who is one. I love the goofballs. I have been assured by surfer venacular purists that “dudes” can be male or female. But boy cats are slightly more likely to have the genetic tendency towards a...

A reader writes: I saw an electric heated cat bed at the pet store the other day, and it got me wondering how I’d know if I needed it. Our condo temperature varies wildly with the seasons. How can I tell if our cat is too cold? What are the best ways...

Alert for those feeding Premium Edge food. Diamond Pet Foods issued a voluntary recall of certain bags of Premium Edge Finicky Adult Cat and Premium Edge Hairball cat food due to a lack of thiamine. Read more here. Excellent link in the comments for...