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Are urinary tract infections in cats possible? What cat parents should know about this condition
Is it a UTI? What every kitty caregiver should know about urinary tract infections in cats, including risks, treatment, and prevention.
If cats had New Year’s resolutions, here’s what they would be
If your cat had to set resolutions, we've guessed what they'd be.
Study results: Cats pay attention when you use a high-pitch voice
Dogs readily learn to obey our commands, but do our cats listen to us? Let's find out.
Do cats get cold outside and what temperature is too low for outdoor kitties? Veterinarians weigh in
Is it too cold outside for your cat? Find out what temps he can take and if you are harming your cat by leaving him outside.
Cat tail language: What your cat’s swishing tail means
We'll unravel the mystery of what your cat's tail posture is trying to tell you.
Do cats sleep more in winter because they’re depressed? Here’s what to know about seasonal changes in felines
If it seems like your cat sleeps more in winter, you're not just imagining things. Here's what to know about cats, sleep, and seasonal depression.
Video: Cat proves it’s a cat and knocks over the Christmas tree
How can you cat proof Christmas tree? Reddit weighs in with a few helpful suggestions for keeping your topper in tact.
Vets reveal 5 biggest dangers to pets during the Christmas season
Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, but vets warn it's also the most dangerous for pets. Keep track of these things so your animals stay safe.
3 scientific benefits of being a cat person – you’ll be surprised with what we found
We're here to share the top three benefits of sharing your home with a feline companion -- and recommend some of our favorite beginner-friendly cat breeds.
Can indoor cats grow winter coats? Here’s what to know about feline coat thickness in winter
Even if they live indoors, your cats will grow winter coats. Here's what you need to know to help them stay as comfortable as possible this winter.
Video: Cat outsmarts dog in a genius way
The cats vs dogs debate continues in this video posted to Reddit where the cat outsmarts his canine companion and comes out ahead.
What is a safe temperature for cats indoors? Here’s how to take care of your kitty in the winter
Your indoor cat needs just as much care in winter as your outdoor one. Follow these steps to ensure he stays warm this season.
I see a stray cat: Is it safe to approach? What you need to know
Stray cats are often cats that were recently pets but lost their homes. Here's how to distinguish strays from their feral cousins and how to safely approach them.
Is it safe for cats to be outside in winter? The answer may surprise you
Know the following information before allowing your cat outdoors in the winter.
Here’s what to do if your cat tries to chew the Christmas tree lights
Is your cat chewing the Christmas tree lights? This is what you should do to stop your cat from chewing the tree lights this year.
Why is my cat suddenly scared of everything? You better read about the possible reasons
A lot of cats can startle easily, but sometimes cat owners find that felines are suddenly scared of just about everything. Here are some potential causes.
Try these tips for keeping the cat out of the Christmas tree this year
Keeping the cat out of the Christmas tree is a holiday tradition you may want to ditch. These tips will help.
Here’s how to stop a cat from spraying in 6 simple steps
Cat spraying is an obnoxious habit that can be caused by a number of underlying issues. Here's how to determine the cause and stop it.
What’s so special about black Bengal cats? 6 characteristics that will wow you
These six characteristics make black Bengal cats different from other house cats. Know what to expect before you adopt one.
How long do kittens sleep? How to encourage yours to sleep through the night
Is there anything cuter than a kitten sleeping? Kitties are incredibly active, but you can train them to sleep through the night. Here's how.
Does your cat have ear mites? How to tell (and what you can do about it)
Here's how to figure out if your cat has ear mites and what you can do to help your furry friend if they have them.
Why is my cat shedding so much? 3 surprising things that could be causing it
If your cat sheds a lot, there could be a surprising reason behind it. Here are the top three causes, plus some simple steps you can take to reduce it.
These are the Thanksgiving foods your cat can eat safely
Here are foods that are safe to share with your cat this Thanksgiving holiday.
Cat sleeping on back? The position may look funny, but it’s actually good news for cat parents
Cats can get themselves into plenty of interesting positions. Is a cat sleeping on their back concerning? Here's everything you need to know.
8 amazing reasons to be thankful for your cat this Thanksgiving (and every one to follow)
Our kitties give us so much. Here are a few reasons to be thankful for your cat this Thanksgiving (and every day) and ways to show him.
Everything you need to know about munchkin cats: Some facts may surprise you
Here's a closer look at everything you should know before getting a munchkin cat, including the cost, life span, and personality.
Protect your kitty and home: Top tips for choosing the best cat gate for your feline friend
Gates may seem like a terrible idea for your high-jumping feline friend, but they can help. Here's what you need to know and how to find the best cat gate.
Is incense bad for cats? 4 important things to consider before using it in your home
Is incense bad for cats? Do you love the smell of it but worry about the potential for harming your feline friend? This is everything you should consider.
Why your cat is peeing everywhere (and what to do about it)
There are reasons why your cat might be peeing everywhere. Take a look at the possibilities and find out what you can do about it.
Why do cats stick out their tongues? Here are several surprising (and mostly harmless) reasons
There are a few potential causes behind cats sticking out their tongues and for your cat's funny-looking, tongue-half-out appearance.
When do kittens open their eyes? This is what happens if they do it too early
Here's when you can expect your kitten to open their eyes.
Wondering why cats chirp? Fascinating reasons why your cat chirps at birds (and you)
As with many cat behaviors, we're still trying to understand precisely why cats chirp. Learn the fascinating reasons behind this curious behavior.
How you can communicate with your cat by blinking slowly
Why do cats blink slowly? There's a good reason why — and a good reason why you should blink at them.
Is your cat hissing and growling a lot? These 5 tips will work wonders on your feline friend
Cat hissing and growling are stressful for you and your pet. Here are top tips on how to help your cat, including when to call a vet.
Ranked: These pet apps actually work (and pet parents love them)
The team at RentCafe combed through Android and iOS apps to find the best of the best pet apps. Here's the list.
What you need to know about your cat’s swollen lip – what caused it and how to help it heal
You may have noticed a swelling on your cat's upper or lower lip. Here's what you need to know about this common occurrence.
Why do cats meow excessively? 6 possible causes – and solutions that can help you both
Talkative cats are cute, but excessive meowing can be annoying. Here are some possible causes and solutions that can help both of you.
Video: Squirrel’s amusing hijinks annoy this persistent indoor cat
This video of a brazen squirrel practically daring an indoor cat to catch them is the funniest thing we've seen all week.
Watch out for these telltale signs of rabies in cats: What every pet parent needs to know
Rabies is zoonotic, meaning it's transmissible to humans. It's essential to know how it spreads and its symptoms, especially when you have pets.