Cat Advice

Emergency Evacuation Kit for Pets (Go Bag)
Imagine a wildfire is barreling toward your home. You have minutes to evacuate. Is your cat ready? A well-prepared emergency evacuation kit, or "Go Bag," can be a lifesaver.  Natural... Read more...
Paws for Thought: Why Leash-Training Your Cat is a Win for Birds
Cats are cherished members of our families, bringing joy and companionship into our lives. We want them to be happy, healthy, and stimulated. For many cat owners, this has traditionally... Read more...
Be Careful With Your Cat's Collar
Collars for outdoor cats can serve many purposes (identifying your cat, increasing visibility or even indicating a medical condition) but they can also cause serious injury.   I use collars on... Read more...
How to Choose the Best Collar Color for Your Cat
When it comes to choosing a collar for your outdoor cat, safety and visibility are key. One often-overlooked factor is the color of the collar. Should you opt for a... Read more...
How to Choose the Perfect Cat Tracker: Top Options for Responsible Cat Parents
I've spent years observing the curious and often unpredictable nature of our feline companions. Cats, by their very nature, are explorers—whether it's investigating the nooks and crannies of your home... Read more...
Exploring the Best Food Bowls for Your Feline Friend: A Comprehensive Guide
As a veterinarian, I've seen firsthand the profound impact that proper nutrition can have on a cat's health and well-being. However, it's not just about the quality of the food... Read more...
Expressing Love to Your Cat: Essential Tips for Cat Owners
Is a cat capable of love? Do cats know you love them? These questions often cross the minds of cat parents, eager to understand the depth of their feline companions'... Read more...
The Ancient Art of Holding Cats - It's Easier than You Think
Holding a cat might seem simple, but doing it correctly ensures the safety and comfort of both the feline and the handler. In this guide, we'll explore the nuances of... Read more...
Teach Your Cat to Use the New Cat Tree
I've been there. I spent more than $100 on a cat tree and I got home, built the cat tree, and showed it proudly to my cat. To realize as... Read more...
Traveling with Your Cat Using Uber: A Complete Guide for Cat Parents
From understanding Uber's pet policy to rewarding your cat after a successful journey, we've got you covered. Discover valuable tips on minimizing stress, securing the carrier, handling anxious cats, and... Read more...
Choosing a Collar and Training Your Cat to Wear It - Easy Guide
Cat collars have kept cats safe for years, but as cats have moved from the barn to our homes and become members of our families, many people are now avoiding... Read more...
I Lost my Cat... Found her Thanks to an Apple AirTag - Here's How!
When I realized my cat had escaped, a stream of cold sweat started taking over my body. It was not the first time my cat Mia got lost, but it was... Read more...
A Guide to Rehoming a Cat
I started dreaming about having a cat when I was a child. I remember my dad told me that if I aced every single subject, they would get me a... Read more...
Top 10 Cat Blogs - Do More and Better with Your Furry Friend
Being a cat parent, you develop a lifelong affection for them. The cats you keep as pets develop into companions who participate in all aspects of your life. When that... Read more...
LitterBox 101 - Things You are Doing Wrong & How to Get them Right
Are you cool with how you deal with your litter box and with your cat’s #1’s and #2’s? I didn’t think so! Whenever I ask someone what’s the thing you... Read more...
How to Tell Kittens Gender and Know if Kittens Are Male or Female
Many challenges come with a kitten's litter or when you decide to adopt a kitten. Amongst the most difficult tasks is how to tell the kitten's gender. This is because,... Read more...
Lost Cat? - 6 Tips to Find a Cat that's Gone Missing or Escaped
After several months of taking my cat Mia outdoors, I visited a couple of friends in New Jersey. They have a beautiful backyard, and I let Mia outside unsupervised and... Read more...
Female Cat 101 | Behavior, Personality & Traits of Female Cats
Sharing your life with a cat can be a gratifying experience. Cats can calm your nervous system by providing an immediate outlet for fun and play.  Do you consider getting... Read more...
Male Cats 101 | Behavior, Personality & Traits of Male Cats
When I first wanted to get a cat one of the first questions I made myself was: Should I get a male cat or a female cat? Cats are one... Read more...
Female vs. Male Cat | Differences in Behavior, Personality & Others
Understanding the behavioral and personality differences between female and male cats is important for pet owners, veterinarians, and animal behaviorists alike. While individual personality can vary widely due to factors... Read more...
Is Pet Insurance For Cats Worth It?
Pet insurance is critical for cat parents who love bringing them along on adventures! Granted, most adventures go along flawlessly, especially if your cat is an experienced traveler and trained well.  However, sometimes, our little furry friends are in the wrong place at the wrong time, or they get a little too curious, and, well, we've heard the saying about what curiosity can kill! Never do we want to think about that!  Having an insurance plan for our pets can bring a strong peace of mind that if they eat... Read more...
The Historic Reason So Many People Hate Cats - Haters Got Played!
In the early history of Egypt, cats were sacred through an association with the goddess Bastet, usually represented as a woman with a cat's head. Later on, despite not all... Read more...