Dog and Cat Care Articles

Cat Napping: Why Your Cat Likes to Sleep

Learn about your cat's natural sleep cycle and why it doesn't always match your own, as well as why she likes to nap at certain times of the day.

Cat Language: How Cats Communicate

Learn how your cat communicates with you as well as other cats in the house, and what their cat language might be telling you about them.

Why is My Cat's Meow Silent?

If you're wondering, "Why does my cat meow without sound?" read on to discover what a silent meow actually means (as well as the other types of meows).

Determining Your Cat's Breed

Learn some easy ways to help you figure out what breed your cat is, such as physical characteristics like her coat color and body shape.

Why Do Cats Try to Eat Plastic?

You may wonder why your cat loves chewing & eating all kinds of plastic. Find out why she's fascinated by these items and what you can do to discourage it.

When Pet Parents Are Away, Cats Destroy: Five Funny Situations

Read about the funny, and sometimes aggrevating, things that cats do when you leave the house.

Tips & Resources for Feeding Your Cat

Among all cat species, only lions hunt and eat together. In a natural setting, cats will hunt and eat 10 or more small meals per day.

Kitten Psychology: Understanding What Your Cat is Thinking

To provide your kitten with the best possible care, it is important to understand her. Learn more about what your kitten thinks and does.

Preparing Your Nervous Cat for Large Gatherings at Home

Having a large group over? Learn some helpful ways to prepare your nervous cat and keep her from feeling overwhelmed by the amount of people and noise.

Unlock Cat Genetics for Purrfect Health

Learn how feline genetics play a role in your cat's appearance, behavior & personality, as well as how knowing her genetics can impact breeding choices.

Do Cats Sweat or Pant?

Can cats sweat? Are you concerned that she's panting? She might just be trying to cool herself off, but these signs could indicate a heat-related problem.