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Multiple cats sitting together at home

Exactly How Many Cats Is Too Many? Plus, How To Care For Multiple Cats

Pet parents ready for more cats might wonder if they have too many already. Here’s…

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Fluffy cat with primordial pouch

What Is a Cat’s Primordial Pouch?

Ever wonder what a primordial pouch is or why your cat has one? Learn more…

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ginger cat and woman working at the laptop

How To Deal With a Cat Who Interrupts When You’re Working from Home

Working from home with a cat or dog can be challenging but it is possible—and…

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Tabby cat panting

Why Is My Cat Panting & Breathing Heavily

Discover why cats pant and how to address the problem right away to ensure your…

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A domestic cat burps because it has eaten fresh grass in nature

Did My Cat Really Just Burp? Reasons Your Cat Might Belch

While it's not often you'll hear your cat let out a burp, it does happen….

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How To Cat-Proof a Christmas Tree, According to the Experts

With these minor tweaks to your decorating routine to cat proof a Christmas tree you…

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Cat peering around corner in home

How To Cat-Proof Your House from Living Room to Bedroom

We review the best strategies for cat-proofing every room in the house with expert help…

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Man pets calico cat outside, with cat raising butt for pets

“Elevator Butt”? Why Cats Raise Their Butts All the Time

Cat "elevator butt" is a real thing! So why do cats raise their butts when…

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Will Cats Overheat in the Summer?

During the dog days of summer, very high temperatures can also affect cats! Know the…

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Purring cat sitting in person's lap

9 Reasons Cats Purr All the Time

Cats purr when they're content—but also when feeling sick or stressed. Learn how to tell…

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How Much and How Often Should Kittens Eat?

Knowing how much and how often to feed a kitten is hard—and it changes as…

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How To Groom a Cat: A Beginner’s Guide To Kitty Care

New to cat parenting? We ask the experts how to groom a cat, from combing…

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