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5 Ways to Get Your Cat to Exercise

It's time to tone those kitty abs! Here are some ideas on how to get your cat to flex her muscles and move it to lose it.

Funny Cat Quirks and Habits That Might Surprise You

As you get to know cats, you may realize that they have quite a few interesting habits. And there may be instances in which you wonder why your kitty is acting a certain way.

The Stages of Kitten Development

Knowing the different stages in kitten development will allow you to ensure all of his needs are met and that he will grow up to be strong and healthy.

How to Train Your Cat to Use Speech Buttons

By now, you may have come across some videos on social media of cats using speech buttons to communicate with their owners. A great example is Billi, a cat who uses a wide range of buttons—she has a total of 64, according to her website.

Our Guide to the Best Cat Harnesses

Do you want to take your feline on some outdoor adventures? Then you’ll need a leash and harness designed for cats.

PetSafe ScoopFree Self-Cleaning Cat Litter Box

What if there was a product that took over the duty of picking up after your cat? Let the PetSafe ScoopFree Self-Cleaning Cat Litter Box do all the work for you.

New Hampshire Lawmakers Decide Whether Cats With FIV Can Be Adopted

Activists are hoping that legislation that allows FIV positive cats to be moved within the state of New Hampshire will be passed.

How Much Playtime Does My Cat Need?

Without adequate mental and physical stimulation, cats can become bored, stressed, and even develop behavioral issues. This is why playtime is not “just” a matter of playing for felines. It meets their most basic needs and it's an essential component of their overall well-being.

Works of Art You Want Your Cat to Shred

When a traditional scratching post doesn't cut it, you need to shred it up a notch. For your fancy-pants kitty, only a Copycat Art Scratcher will do!

How to Tell If Your Cat Is at a Healthy Weight

In order to live a long, healthy life, cats need to fall within a certain weight range that varies on height, age, and body size.

The Importance of Environmental Enrichment for Cats

Felines benefit from some environmental enrichment in their lives. Just a few added touches to your living spaces keep your cat happy and well behaved.

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.

Why Do Cats Hate Water?

They just don't mix - put the two together and it may not end well. But why do cats hate water so much? We have a few theories that may clear things up.

Study Finds High-Pitched Noises Set Off Seizures In Cats

Research out of England says that sounds as insignificant as a tinkle can cause cats to have seizures. It’s called “Tom and Jerry syndrome”…

Kitty Camper Van Hits All the Bases When It Comes to Roughing It

This retro kitty camper has a 60s feel that makes it feel a little bit Barbie's camper but with more scratching, lounging, and cool hideaway.

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.

Voluntarily Recall Of Five Rachael Ray Nutrish Wet Cat Food Varieties

Ainsworth Pet Nutrition of Meadville, PA is voluntarily recalling five varieties of Rachael Ray Nutrish wet cat food, including Ocean Fish-a-licious, Lip Sma…

A Quick Guide to Fading Kitten Syndrome

If you're working with young kittens, you'll need to know about Fading Kitten Syndrome. Here's what you need to know about KFS.

5 Cat-ravagant Perks of an Outdoor Catio

You want your indoor cat to enjoy the benefits of the outdoors without the danger. The solution - an outdoor catio that protects your kitty!

Sure Petcare Microchip Pet Feeder Connect Is For Perfect Cat Food Port

Our pets are our family, and just like our human family members, it’s important that we watch the waistlines and weights of our furry friends. Often, i…

Win a Trip to Washington With Your Cat on National Cat Day

Mars Petcare wants to celebrate your cat this National Cat Day, and are sponsoring a contest that could put you and your kitty in Washington, D.C.!

Dublin’s First Ever Cat Lounge Lets The Kittens Out Of The Bag

Luck of the Irish Cat! Irish kitty lovers are about to get their cat lounge fix, as the country's first ever cat lounge is now open in Dublin!

Review: Feline Yogi’s Yoga Mat Toy

Namaste, kitty. Official tester cat Boris strikes a pose (NOT downward dog, of course) on the Feline Yogi's Yoga Mat Toy. What does he think of it?

Top 10 Best Cats for Mousing

Got a mouse in the house? Forget the mouse trap - a cat is your best pest buster. Here are the top 10 best cats for mousing.

4 Addictive YouTube Channels for Cat Lovers

YouTube was made for cats! If you're looking to be entertained or want to learn more about kitties, subscribe to these four addictive YouTube Channels.

Famous Fat Cat Who Inspired Meme Honored With Statue

Made famous by a meme, Istanbul's iconic fat cat, Tombili, was forever memorialized in a statue, on the very sidewalk where she liked to chill out.

How to Introduce Your Cat to a New Dog

Fighting like cats and dogs - an old cliché that doesn't have to hold true. Here's how cats and dogs can become the best of friends.

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.

The Cat Daddy Partners With GreaterGood.Org to Help At-Risk Animals

Partnering with GreaterGood.org, The Jackson Galaxy Project will work to better the lives of at-risk animals and the people who take care of them.

Best Flea Treatment for Cats

Flea treatment for cats doesn't just help your pet get rid of an irritating, nasty parasite but it also helps prevent a myriad of issues fleas can cause.

What Is Feline Cerebellar Hypoplasia?

A developmental disorder, Feline Cerebellar Hypoplasia affects the way a cat walks. Here's what you should know about the illness and what can be done.

Our Picks for the Best Organic Cat Foods

Your kitty sticks her nose up at her bowl - what's a pet parent to do? If you're looking for quality, we've picked the best organic cat foods.�

It’s True! Cats Really Are Secret Geniuses, According to Science

Cat people rejoice! We always suspected it was true, now a new study has proven us right — cats have super-secret skills as physicists.

5 Helpful Cat Training Tips To Control Your Frisky Feline

Dogs aren't the only pets that benefit from training. Cat training is possible - we've put together 5 helpful hints to teach your kitty a few new tricks!

Injectable Antibiotics for Cats: Pros and Cons

If you cat is sick, you may be told that you should give her an injectable antibiotic. But is it safe? Here's what you need to know.

Is There Such a Thing as Therapy Cats?

It's hard to believe, but it's true. There are therapy cats, but not all felines are up for the job. Does your cat have what it takes?

Cat-astrophe: Common Bad Behavior Issues And How To Fix Them

Bad kitty! Unwanted habits can be tough to break, but here are a few ways you can correct your cat’s naughty ways. Even though every feline is unique,…

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.

Your Cat Really Likes Spending Time With You!

He likes you! He really, really likes you! Your cat may be playing hard to get, but deep down, he loves spending time with you.

Cats Break The Internet With Kittenish – A Book Of Naked Selfies!

Kim Kardashian has nothing on these adorable (and self-absorbed) cats – and this new coffee book of cat selfies is going to prove it! Do you ever wonde…

How a Cat Exercise Wheel Can Fight Obesity

It's not like you can take your cat for a jog! If your kitty has a few pounds to work off, consider a cat exercise wheel.

Cats Are On The Prowl In The UK, But Fish Take Title As Most Popular P

In the United Kingdom, new research shows that the number of pet cats is on the rise, and that more men are adopting cats than ever before!

Best Cat Pheromone Diffusers

Does your cat have behavioral issues you can't curb with training. We've found the best cat pheromone diffusers to help you out with the problem.�

Why Your Cat Sprays And What You Can Do About It

It’s a hard habit to break, but there are things you can do about it Gah! What’s that smell? If you’ve caught a whiff of the distinct scent…

Two-Faced ‘Janus Cat’ Shown Mewing From Both Mouths [Video]

A cat with two faces, known as a Janus cat, was born in Chongqing, China - watch the video meowing from both of its mouths.

Best Hairball Remedies

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

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 –…

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.�

FDA Approves Mirataz, A New Weight Loss Control Medicine For Cats

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Mirataz, a new drug for managing unintentional weight loss in cats.

7 Illuminating Facts About Black Cats

Don't be superstitious - Black Cats are anything but bad luck. Come out of the dark as we shed light on seven cool black cat facts.

There's a Herd of Cute Cats Living Large in Disneyland

The resident cats, and there is around 200 of them, keep the theme park free of rodents, and get proper care and food in return.

NY Cat Convention Promises to Wow Kitty Pawrents

If you are a kitty parent or just love felines and want to flaunt it, there's no better place to be than the Catsbury Park Cat Convention!

Nanny Rats and Orphaned Cats Break Ages-Old Stereotypes

A New York cat rescue is breaking species stereotypes by 'employing' the most unlikely of nannies for their tiniest kittens.

Tips for Preparing Your Cat for a New Baby

Congrats on your new human addition! Start things off on the right paw with these tips on introducing your cat to a new baby.

Best Cat Hair Brushes

The right brushes and combs designed for grooming cats can make your job a lot simpler when it comes to keeping your pet’s skin and coat healthy and beautiful. These products are designed to help you clean your kitty’s coat, remove tangles and knots, get rid of mats, and distribute the oils that are naturally found in your pet’s skin so the coat can remain soft and smooth.