Cats are notorious for staying absurdly clean. It’s no wonder since they spend a lot of their day grooming themselves. It’s only natural to wonder why a cat stops grooming themselves. For some pet owners, their curiosity grows into a concern. Rightly, it should. There are a few reasons why cats stop cleaning themselves. They …
Cat lovers who want a consistent side hustle should consider cat sitting. It can even turn into a full-time gig if you are in the right location. Before you get started promoting yourself as a cat sitter, you should be aware of all the responsibilities. What does cat sitting involve? It involves normal duties of …
It’s always strange to humans how cats’ eyes will glow green or yellow in the dark. Other animals don’t do that, although some will flash a red, yellow, or green glow when you shine a light on them. Why do cat eyes glow? Simple explanation is they have a reflective layer in their eyes that …
Cats owners know that even their even-tempered cat can exhibit some bizarre behavior after being caught in the rain. The loud vocalizations and anxious behavior are just two traits. Many pet owners wonder how they ever survive in the wild. Why is my cat acting weird after being in the rain? Three reasons exist for …
It’s not that you don’t like cats. You like cats and maybe even love them. It’s just that you don’t want stray, feral, or wandering neighbors’ cats in your yard. Cats, as great as they are, can be destructive when they are unattended. They can get up into cars, chew wires, destroy plants, get into …
A lot of people love cats but some rather not have a neighbor’s cat in their yard. Many reasons exist why this can be a nuisance. A nearby cat can attack your cat or another small animal you own. It can leave feces in your yard, dig holes, leave dead animals and knock things over. …
Both Bengals and Maine Coons are considered to be friendly and affectionate cats. But if any of these kitties ever feels like it’s threatened, it might end up getting into a fight – who is going to win in such a case? In general, Maine Coons are stronger than Bengals simply because the former cat …
No creature would be able to thrive if it doesn’t feel safe and secure. Fortunately, there are a few simple things that you can do to boost your kitty’s confidence. To make your cat feel safe make sure that the little guy has its own quiet place. Provide a lot of physical and mental stimuli, …
It is not recommended to allow your cat to roam freely. If you ever do choose to let your kitty go outside, then you should be keeping an eye on it at all times. In case an indoor cat gets lost, it is highly unlikely that it would survive for more than a few days …
The sad truth is that your cat and dog might never become besties. But they can learn to live in peace. Ideally, you would want to raise the cat and dog together; if that’s not possible, then carefully plan the first meeting and introduce a positive association. Always keep the food and toys separate and …
Exploring the backyard can be beneficial for your kitty as the outside is full of mental and physical stimuli. However, if your cat has always lived indoors, the introduction to the outdoors would require some time. Always keep an eye on the cat when it’s outside. First, let the kitty out only for 10 minutes …
Of course, you would want to be a great mom or dad for your precious kitty, and the good news is that it’s actually not that difficult to make your pet happy. Make sure that your cat is healthy, that it has enough mental and physical stimulation, that it’s eating well, and that you spend …
Training your kitty is a fun and rewarding pastime. Moreover, it is amazing mental stimulation for your precious pet. You can teach your cat to do tricks, but you have to make sure that the overall experience is positive. Offer your kitty treats, teach one trick at a time on a regular basis, and don’t …
Some cats have extremely long tails, while others are named ‘tailless’. Is there a way for you to find out how long the tail of your adopted kitty is going to get? The cat’s tail usually stops growing once the animal reaches adulthood; the average length of the tail in cats is 9.9-11 inches. However, …
If you have a kitty that adores swimming, then you might be wondering whether you have to bathe the fluffy ball after its aquatic adventure or not. Giving your cat a bath after swimming is always a great decision. The ocean or sea is salty, pools have chlorine in them, and lakes are usually full …
