5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Tabico
In the increasingly complex rainbow of cat colors and breeds - and often clever hybrid words for names - it’s no wonder that an offshoot of the tri-colored calico cat has emerged in feline lingo....
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What the World Looks Like from a Cat’s Perspective
Cats' eyes are structurally different from ours—built to facilitate hunting small prey in dim light. These fierce predators can detect a tiny bug from across the house and spot a laser pointer out of the...
6 Things You’re Doing To Make Your Cat Misbehave
Cats are known for their graceful demeanor and independence but sometimes display behaviors that confuse or frustrate their owners. If your cat misbehaves, it's important to remember that these issues typically arise not out of...
Complete Guide to Cat Fur Patterns, Colors, and Markings
Domestic cats exhibit a wide spectrum of fur colors and patterns—from sleek solid coats to tortoiseshell, calico, and smoky variations. Each of these unique coat types provides a wealth of information about the cat’s genetic...
The Complete Guide to Cats And Carbohydrates
Whether cats need carbs is a hot topic – especially in the pet food industry. Your cat’s wild ancestors were carnivores that lived off small prey such as birds and mice. Their natural diet was...
A Complete Guide to the Different Types of Cat Litter
Choosing a cat litter sounds simple enough, but there are more types of cat litter available today than ever before. Clay-based litter is by far the most popular choice—more than 50% of cat litters are...
8 Benefits of Black Cats and Why You Should Adopt One
Every October, images of Halloween surround us: ghosts, jack-o’-lanterns, witches, skeletons, and, of course, our favorite: black cats! Fans of black cats know they are so much more than Halloween decorations. They deserve loving homes...
Are Cats Smarter Than Dogs? Scientists May Finally Have the Answer
As the two most popular pets in the world, it’s impossible not to compare cats and dogs. We talk about which species is the better companion and which is the best cuddler, and there’s also...
The 12 Signs of an Extremely Happy Cat
When we have a cat in our lives, we want to make sure they are happy and well cared for. Cats are known for their independent nature and how they are feeling might not always...
10 Things You Probably Did Not Know About Red Tabby Cats
When I think about red tabby cats, I remember my first family pet, Dominic—a stray red tabby that adopted us. He simply appeared on our front porch one day, meowing insistently for food. Despite not...
What Is Caterwauling and Why Do Cats Do It?
Anyone who has a cat knows they have many ways to communicate with us: including the beloved purr, meowing, jumping in our face, knocking things off counters, and weaving between our legs when we try...
How to Read Cat Food Labels
We all want to feed our cats nutritious food, but reading cat food labels is a tricky task. Looking at all the information on packages of commercial cat food can feel overwhelming, but once you...