Are Peonies Toxic to Cats

are peonies toxic to cats

Many things can be toxic to pets, in general, and even more so to cats. This species is known for exhibiting poisoning symptoms after ingesting a wide variety of foods, but also pieces of plants, foreign bodies, and more. As a responsible pet parent, you should always do a little research before deciding to buy […]

Abdominal Pain in Cats

Abdominal Pain in Cats

Cats do not tend to show a lot of symptoms when they are sick, mainly because they are such independent animals. Unfortunately, this means that noticing when your feline friend is feeling uneasy, has an infection, or is in pain can be quite challenging. Abdominal pain in cats can be caused by several factors, some […]

Are Lilacs Poisonous to Cats

Are Lilacs Poisonous to Cats

The scent of lilacs in the spring is an experience that many people look forward to. These days, these plants can even be bought and kept for a few days as decor in your home. If you’re a cat owner, you might have asked yourself whether lilacs are safe for your pet or if they […]

Can Cats Eat Salmon

Cat eating raw salmon

Salmon is a healthy and nutritious source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids that many people have on a regular basis.  And while most pet owners know that many cats are crazy about fish, specifically their smell or taste, they might not know if salmon is indeed safe for this species or what types are […]

Do Cats Shed Their Claws?

grey cat

If you’ve been a cat parent for some time now, you might have noticed one or more of your pet’s claws on the floor of your home. But should you be worried, or is this shedding natural? We’re answering this question and more in today’s article, so keep on reading! Is it normal for cats […]

Toxic and Non-Toxic Succulents for Cats

succulent plants for cats

House plants and pets, particularly cats, don’t necessarily get along, and some of them can produce severe damage to your feline friend’s internal organs, especially their kidneys. But not all of them are the same, particularly succulents. Since the majority of succulents don’t really smell like anything, neither cats nor dogs will be extremely interested […]

When Can I Trim a Kitten’s Nails

Orange and white kitten

Kittens are enthusiastic and always looking forward to experimenting with as many things as possible, so they might accidentally think that scratching is a behavior that everyone can accept as long as they are playing. But as any cat parent knows, cats can inflict some serious damage on people not only with their teeth but […]

Can Cats Eat Anchovies

Can Cats Eat Anchovies

Like many other fish species, anchovies are rich in omega 3 fatty acids, vitamins B12 and D, as well as selenium and other animals. But can cats eat anchovies? Can they provide them with any health benefits, or are they just too risky to give to your feline friend? You can find out the answer […]

Can Cats Eat Peanut Butter

Can Cats Eat Peanut Butter

Peanut butter makes the go-to snack for lots of people across the world, but especially those in North America. But can cats eat peanut butter? Does it even offer them any health benefits? Can peanut butter put a cat’s health in danger? Read on to find out all the answers! Is peanut butter good for […]

Can Cats Eat Sardines

Can Cats Eat Sardines

Although not necessarily the most common type of fish that people regularly have on their dinner table, sardines are extremely nutritious and healthy. We know that some cats love fish, in general, and appear to be weirdly attracted to the scent of sardines, in particular. But are sardines something that cats should normally have in […]

Can Cats Have Whipped Cream

Can Cats Have Whipped Cream

Whipped cream seems to make any type of dessert just a little better, so lots of people like to have it on occasion. But is whipped cream safe for cats? Should you give your cat any amount of it or not? We’re answering both of these questions in today’s post, so keep on reading! Is […]

How Often Should I Clean My Cat’s Litter Box

How Often Should I Clean My Cat’s Litter Box

If you have recently become a cat parent and you want to learn more about how hygienic your pet’s litter box should be, we’re here to give you a hand. So, how often should you clean your cat’s litter box? There’s only a correct and short answer to this question, and it is this: as […]

When Do Kittens Go In Heat

When Do Kittens Go In Heat

You might think that kittens used to first go into heat when they got to be 1-year-old and now it happens when they’re younger, but that never changed. Cats can experience their first cycle at different times in their lives and also depending on the solar activity, how warm it is outdoors (or indoors), and […]

Kitten Weight Chart

Kitten Weight Chart

Weight is a fairly good indication of health in both human and animal newborns. It can be particularly important for a kitten or a puppy that has lost their mother or, for some reason or another, can’t feed by themselves. Kittens grow very fast during the first twelve weeks of their lives because they have […]

Cerebellar Hypoplasia in Cats

Cerebellar Hypoplasia in Cats

Cerebellar hypoplasia is a disease that affects people and animals alike. In cats, it can show up unexpectedly and sometimes without an apparent cause, although it has been linked to cases of the mother catching feline distemper during her pregnancy. In today’s article, we are looking at everything you should know about cerebellar hypoplasia in […]