Sprinkles, a 33-pound domestic cat in New Jersey, had all the expected problems associated with obesity. She had trouble moving. She was at high risk […]
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Discovering the Fillers in Cat Food
One of the things that we often worry about with our cats is what’s in their food, and one thing that veterinarians often hear from […]
Continue readingDo Cats Feel Emotion, Like we do?
Do cats feel any emotions other than fear and anger? Fear and anger are obvious, but what about happiness? Sadness? Love? Is there a scientific […]
Continue readingThese 3 Endangered Cats are Facing Extinction
Scientists at Stanford University are warning that we’ve entered a mass extinction event not seen since the end of the dinosaurs. Species are dying out […]
Continue readingThe Cats That Insist on Being on my Computer
The two babies, Chase and Kali, absolutely LOVE my computer. They love the one I’ve currently got, and they loved my old one. It’s likely […]
Continue readingWays to Help When Your Cat Vomits
Cats get upset tummies just like we do, and, just like us, if the problem is bad enough, they throw up, or get diarrhea, or […]
Continue readingOne Irritating, But Important Way Cats Communicate
One fun and enjoyable behavior in which your cat might engage is sticking her butt in your face. For us humans, that’s just gross at […]
Continue readingWhy do Cats like Licking us? The Answer’s Simple
Have you ever felt your cat’s rough, sandpaper tongue, and not just because you were giving him a pill, or have something tasty on your […]
Continue readingIllinois Seeks to Lift Crucial Bobcat Hunting Ban
Big cats are returning to Illinois, after decades of decline due to hunting and habitat loss. Illinois is currently home to a few cougars, and […]
Continue readingCats Don’t Like Hugs, but Why?
Yesterday was Hug Your Cat Day, which prompted articles full of photos of kitties hugging kitties, and people trying to hug kitties. It also prompted […]
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