Cats
Cat Facts
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Why Do Cats Twitch in Their Sleep? 5 Interesting Reasons
I have always been a dog person, but recently, I received a kitten for my birthday. That was definitely a game-changer on my part. Having always known that puppies can bark in their sleep, nothing prepared me for the twitching, near-convulsive state a kitten can reach when sleeping. Naturally, I was concerned, so I spoke…
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Why are Cats’ Noses Wet? 5 Shocking Reasons!
The early morning wake-up call from your pet would not have been complete without the smack of a cold, wet nose. It’s probably not the first thing you’re thinking about when you wake up, but why do cats have wet noses? Cats can smell much better than us humans but not as good as dogs…
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10 Cat Breeds That Look Like Tigers — WOW! Meow!
Cats are beautiful animals. Many cats have unique markings on their fur. I have always taken a liking to cats that resemble their wild counterpart, the tiger. Hence, we are going to look at 10 cat breeds that look like tigers. Cat Breeds that Look Like Tigers There are more than ten cat breeds…
Cat Care
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What Siamese Cats Eat – All you Need to Know!
When I was considering getting a cat for my daughter who is obsessed with these animals, I dived deep into research. I settled on a Siamese cat, mostly because I like their blue eyes and the fact that they are very affectionate. Before we actually went to adopt a Siamese kitten, I looked at what…
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What To Do When a Cat is in “Attack Mode”? – Help!
We’ve all witnessed it. A cat stares down a bug as his eyes dilate and grow wider by the second. He remains calm, yet hyper-focused, with a posture that is ready to pounce. He is in “attack mode”. He’s ready to catch his prey. But what happens if a cat is in “attack mode” and…
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When Do Male Cats Start Spraying? #1 Best Answer
Every cat owner knows to brace themselves for that unwelcome moment when their cute kitten starts spraying on the furniture, towels, bushes, or pretty much anywhere else they are able to distribute their scent. But any prepared cat owner would want to know exactly when they can expect the spraying to begin. While female cats…
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How to Get a 16 Pound Cat to Lose Weight — Top Tips!
Having an overweight cat may appear cute at first glance, but it can lead to serious and life-threatening conditions for your feline friend. When my cat weighed in at 16 pounds, I realized it was time to take action and to learn how to get a 16-pound cat (overweight cat) to lose weight. Understanding how…
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Is It Healthier for a Cat to Breed Before Being Spayed or Neutered?
If you are a cat owner, you may have heard that it is healthier for your cat to have a litter before being spayed or neutered. You may wonder whether this information is accurate, and if so, why? While it is true that spaying and neutering tend to increase the amount of fat that accumulates…
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The Difference Between Chocolate and Seal Colorpoints on a Siamese Cat
There are several different varieties of Siamese cats and though they are similar in many ways, they do have their differences, as well. The four traditional colors of Siamese cats are Lilac, Chocolate, Blue, and Seal Points. However, there are some newer varieties of Siamese cats, too. Colorpoint cats more generally are another term for…