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Karen Anderson

Cat disappearing into automatic litter box

Are Self-Cleaning Litter Boxes Worth the Money?

Many self-cleaning litter boxes cost at least $500—and that's before you buy litter. But for…

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10 Sanity-Saving Products for Households with Senior Cats

It can be tough to provide the extra care a senior cat needs, but these…

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The 13 Best Cat Foods for Weight Loss and Kitty Fitness

Obesity affects more than 40% of cats and can have devastating health impacts. Cat food…

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The 9 Best Kitten Collars for Safety and Style

The right kitten collar will keep your new friend as safe as they are cute….

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The 8 Best Litters for Kittens To Learn the Ropes

Clay litters aren't always safe for kittens. We've asked the experts about the best kitten…

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Thanks to the Jiobit for Cats, We Can Now Find Mr. Tippy

A Jiobit for cats shows where your far-ranging kitty is going and where they've been…

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The 8 Best Cat Dental Treats for Oral Health

Sixty percent of domestic cats suffer from tooth problems. Fortunately, cat dental treats can reduce…

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Drink and Splash! 9 Fantastic Water Fountains for Cats

Use this list of the best cat water fountains to select the right type of…

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The 11 Best Cat Laser Toys: Your Kitty’s Favorite Workout

It's no secret: Kittys go wild over cat laser toys. We have some tips for…

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Why the Best Bed for a Senior Cat Might Be a Dog Bed

Big, rectangular dog beds are great beds for senior cats. We explain why and list…

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Review: The Raindrop Pet Fountain by Pioneer Pet Is a Quiet Success

Some cat fountains are noisy, messy, and heavy—but not this one. Rover reviewers break down…

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Check Out the Meowfia Felt Cat Cave: Will Your Kitty Warm Up to It?

A felt cat cave is the latest feline accountrement, and the Meowfia earns top marks—but…

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