Cat Articles

 

General Cat Breeds You Should Avoid When Looking to Adopt

As many of you know, purebred cats are more prone to congenital, hereditary, and chronic health issues compared to mixed-breed cats. Because of...

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Cat Care Obesity in Cats–Why it's Unhealthy and How to Prevent it

Obesity is the most common disease in cats, affecting nearly 60% of all domestic cats in North America. Overweight cats are significantly more...

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Breed Of The Month Colorpoint Shorthair

You may notice a resemblance between the colorpoint shorthair and the Siamese–likely because they’re related! History Believe it or not, there...

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Breed Of The Month American Wirehair

The American Wirehair is a rare curly-haired breed, similar to the Laperm and Selkirk Rex. However, the Wirehair’s curls are less defined and more...

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Cat Care What Cat Owners Need to Know About Emergency Cat Care

Any kind of emergency can be very frightening for you and your cat, but it’s important to remain calm. What’s the Difference Between 24-Hour...

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Breed Of The Month Ocicat

History The origin of the Ocicat began in 1964 when an American cat breeder named Virginia Daly attempted to create an agouti pointed Siamese by...

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General Adopting From a Breeder–What You Need to Know

There are several things you should consider/look out for when purchasing a purebred cat from a breeder. Backyard Breeders Says it all in the...

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Breed Of The Month Ragamuffin

The Ragamuffin is a domestic longhaired cat breed related to the Ragdoll. History The breed's history began with the Ragdoll–a longhaired cat...

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Breed Of The Month Singapura

The Singapura is known as the smallest domestic cat in the world! History The history of the Singapura cat is a controversial subject. It was...

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Cat Care Caring for a Deaf Cat

Because a cat’s hearing is one of their most important senses, a deaf cat should always stay indoors. How to Tell if a Cat is Deaf The average...

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Breed Of The Month Korat

The Korat looks very similar to the Russian blue, although they’re not related! History The Korat is among the oldest cat breeds in the world...

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Cat Care Caring For a Blind Cat: What Owners Need to Know

Blind kitties require special care and attention. Some cats are born blind and some lose their eyesight over time or wake up one day blind. In...

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General What Causes Aggression in Cats and How to Prevent it

The first step to dealing with an aggressive cat is determining what type of aggression your cat is displaying and what’s causing it...

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Breed Of The Month The Manx

The Manx is a domestic bobtailed cat hailing from the Isle of Man. History No one knows the true origin of the Manx cat, although some believe...

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General Why You Shouldn't Discipline Your Cat

For all the dog owners out there, disciplining your dog seems like second nature. But, you shouldn’t practice this on your cat. Cats are...

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Breed Of The Month Balinese

The Balinese is the long-haired version of the Siamese, although they are considered their own breed. History Despite the breed’s name Balinese...

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General Why Your Cat Isn't Drinking and How to Fix it

Cats naturally don’t drink much water as they have a low thirst drive, which means they don’t feel the need or urge to drink water as much as we...

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General Cat obesity and how to determine it

Hello! :cool::cool: How to know if a cat is overweight or obese? You can check this video: Generally, a cat weighing 20% more than their ideal...

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Cat Care Feeding Your Cat

Cats need a balanced diet of protein, vitamins, minerals, and fat. Your cat’s diet should be determined by their life stage; cats need different...

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Breed Of The Month Turkish Angora

Not to be confused with the Turkish Van, although the two breeds are related. History Turkish Angoras are a natural breed that originates...

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