Smokey, World’s Loudest Cat Confirmed
A UK kitty recently claimed the title of loudest domestic cat by achieving a purr measuring 67.7 dB. Hear it here!
4 Creative Litter Box Alternatives
Upgrading to a fresher smelling, more stylish litter box alternative can help you live in harmony with your indoor cat.
Eye, Eye: Heterochromia Iridis in Cats
Don’t fret if your cat’s eyes don’t match. The uneven distribution of melanin is completely healthy and even a prized trait in some cat breeds.
Determine Your Cat’s Paw Preference
Do you have a southpawed kitty? New research suggests that male cats are typically “left-pawed” and females “right-pawed.” Does this hold true? Find out by trying this simple at-home experiment.
Pet Emergency: What to Do When Your Cat is Stuck in a Tree
If your cat is stuck in a tree, don’t dial 911. Make sure she’s not injured, then be patient and try luring her down with a treat before going up the ladder yourself.
On the Catwalk: The Japanese Bobtail
One of the reasons girls of all ages are obsessed with Hello Kitty: she’s a Japanese Bobtail, a tail-less, trainable kitty with plenty of spunk.
Author Joey Green Shares Tips from Amazing Pet Cures
We talk to the wacky uses guru about how to get rid of cat smell, dog dander, and ear mites without pricey pet store products.
Send Your Message Loud and Clear with Stamps to the Rescue
Getting ready to send out graduation announcements or summer wedding invites? Make your mail extra special with adorable postage stamps that raise awareness of the millions of cats and dogs dropped off at animal shelters each year.
To Declaw or Not Declaw, That is the Question
Declawing a cat saves your favorite chair a few scratches. It also takes away one of kitty’s best lines of defense. Here’s what to consider if you’re torn on the cat declawing debate.
It’s Not Always a Safe Landing for Kitty: High Rise Syndrome
Tree branches, window sills, the top of the fridge--cats seem to love high places. Keep your kitty safe from falls with these tips from the ASPCA.
Dusty the Klepto Cat Brings Home Gifts
One California kitty isn’t being punished for stealing socks, swimsuits and baseball gloves. In fact, Dusty’s burglaries have landed him TV appearances, paparazzi and more than a few laughs.
Do You Really Need a Cat Groomer?
Sure, kitty can groom herself. But sometimes, she could use a little extra help. A cat groomer will clip her nails, clean her ears, and untangle unsightly mats.
The Best & Worst of Times: How to Budget for Pet Health Care
Planning ahead can tremendously ease the financial burden of pet health care costs, especially late in Fido or Fluffy’s life. Here, we’ll help you start.
One Man’s Opinion: How to Introduce Your Partner & Your Pet
Dating can be difficult for cat and dog owners. Luckily, a nice young man gave us some honest advice on what to do (and what not to do) when introducing your partner to your pets--and vice versa.
Don’t Gimme Shelter: An Alternative for Feral Cat Control
Stray cats have it rough on the streets. Fortunately, a group called Alley Cat Allies is helping control the feral cat population through a trap, neuter and release program.
