Do Cats Have Belly Buttons?
When your cat rolls over and shows you their stomach, a belly button might not be immediately obvious. In fact, you might never have given much thought as to whether or not cats have belly...
Cat Basics
How to Road Trip With a Cat: 5 Useful Tips
From a short trip along the coast or a longer journey for a house move, road trips are an opportunity for adventure. So, how can you allow your cat to join in the fun? The...
5 Subtle Signs Your Kitten Needs to Pee or Poop
Bringing a new kitten home is always an exciting experience. It’s not just fun and cuddles though as you’ll also have to deal with the smellier side of things. During the first few weeks of...
4 Simple Steps to Remove Cat Poop Stains
Having a cat comes with numerous joys but we also commit to the less pleasant aspects, like dealing with their pee and poop. Cats are very clean creatures and tend to keep their "business" confined...
Should My Cat Wear a Collar?
Pet collars are sometimes seen as being a "dog thing," but collars can be useful for domestic cats, too. There is a range of pros and cons for whether we should fit our pet cats...
The Ultimate Guide to Cat Pee
Do you keep an eye on your cat’s pee? A strange question, perhaps, but when it comes to our pets, even subtle clues left in their biological habits can give us hints about their health...
8 Steps to Bringing a Stray Cat Inside
Living an indoor-only lifestyle is generally considered safer for your cat as it keeps them away from dangers such as predators, traffic, or even other people. However, many cats do roam outside, either as feral...
Do Male Cats Have Nipples?
Just like all male mammals (including male humans), boy cats do have nipples. Strange, huh? Unlike in female cats, male nipples aren’t hugely useful. They don’t produce milk, nurse kittens, or generally perform any purpose....
How to Calm Down a Hyper Cat: 10 Tips to Try
Most cat owners prefer their cats to be calm, relaxed companions, soothing us as they purr in our laps. We also want our cats to be active when appropriate, entertaining us at playtime as they...
How to Safely Keep Cats Out of a Room
Cats are well known for their inquisitive nature. They love to explore and investigate things, particularly areas within their territory—and that includes your home. However, you might want to keep your cat out of a...
Are Cats’ Noses Supposed To Be Wet?
As a veterinarian, I am commonly asked by cat owners if a dry nose means that their pet is sick. Although cats' noses are usually cool and wet, it can be normal for some perfectly...
How to Care For Feral Cats
Feral cats are those that live outdoors largely without human interaction. Feral cats are not socialized, which means they usually try to avoid human interaction or react toward humans with fear or aggression. Although feral...
