How Much Hissing is Normal when Introducing Cats

How Much Hissing is Normal when Introducing Cats

While bringing a second cat at home is exciting for you, it is the opposite for your resident cat. Well, in all honesty, both cats may hit it off in a matter of seconds—sneaking around, sleeping together, and playing with each other. However, if your cats don’t seem to agree, don’t panic; you are in … Read more

Essential Oils for Cats in Heat

If you’ve ever been near a female cat on heat, you know the challenge of keeping her contained and making sure males don’t mate with her. When she goes on heat, her body produces a scent that males love so much. The moment they catch a whiff, however far they are, they will come looking … Read more

20 Things You Didn’t Know About Cat Leg Anatomy

Things You Didn’t Know About Cat Leg Anatomy

Most of us spend countless hours petting our feline friends admiring their beauty but not a whole lot of us understand the anatomy of their bodies. Perhaps you only know that your kitty has a cute face with facial features, paws used to walk, a tail, and the middle section. However, if someone walked up … Read more

7 Cat Red Gums Home Remedies

Cat Red Gums Home Remedies

Research by Cornell University Veterinary Department says that 50-90% of kitties develop gum disease by the time they are four years old. The most notorious oral conditions include gingivitis, tooth resorption, and periodontitis. Gingivitis is where your cat’s gums appear red and swollen. Initially, plaque forms around the kitty’s gum. Over time, these are filled … Read more

How to Make Homemade Detangler Spray for Cats (4 Recipes)

How to Make Homemade Detangler Spray for Cats (4 Recipes)

Every so often, your cat may find herself in a fix with fur that forms tangles. Our feline friends have such sensitive skins that tangles and mats can easily irritate the skin and cause pain or worse, hinder movement. Mats also hide bald spots as well as things like ticks, fleas, and wounds. Plus, they … Read more

Everything You Need to Know About Curly-Haired Cat Breeds

Everything You Need to Know About Curly-Haired Cat Breeds

Curly-haired cats are celebrated for their distinctive coats. They are edgy, elegant, and glamorous, more like their canine counterpart, the Poodle. This special group of cats is actually referred to as ‘Poodle Cats” for this reason. Sadly, these fur babies need plenty of grooming to keep mats at bay. If you are looking to buy … Read more

What’s Mosaicism in Cats?

What’s Mosaicism in Cats

A bi-colored or multi-colored cat is an instant showstopper. Imagine owning a calico or tabby cat with orange, black, and white on her body? She would turn heads everywhere she goes. What causes this special coloring to come about in kitties? There are many situations with one of them being mosaicism. In this guide, we … Read more

Why Are Cats Afraid of Brooms?

Why Are Cats Afraid of Brooms?

Cats are afraid of a plethora of things no wonder they are called “scaredy-cats”. For most cats, the sound of a vacuum cleaner will get them exiting the scene with maximum speed and minimum delay. Others are afraid of the pettiest of stuff such as bananas, apples, and brooms. If you think that substituting your … Read more