Feline Companionship
Feline companionship might just be one of the best things you can do for your health. Studies show that cat owners are less likely to die of a heart attack or any other cardiovascular disease in comparison to people who’ve never owned a pet cat. A study with almost 4,500 men and women, all free […]
Why do Persian Cats Have Short Faces?
The ‘Doll Face’ of a Persian cat gives this breed their iconic sweet expression. However, the flat faces of these cats is not a result of natural selection, rather it’s a result of artificial selection – or selective breeding. At some point, cat fanciers found that Persian cats generally had slightly shorter snouts and decided […]
Celebrity Cats – Alien Cat Matilda
Celebrity Cats – Alien Cat Matilda Meet Matilda, a cat with eyes that seem to show you the universe. No, these eyes have not been altered using Photoshop, they are 100% natural. Matilda has a condition that has caused her eyes to become extremely enlarged and glossy. Photo Source: Alien Cat Matilda Matilda was found […]
7 Facts About Your Cat’s Tail
1. Your cat’s tail helps them to balance. The tail helps to serve as a counterbalance when cats walk on narrow spaces such as fences or shelves. The tail also aids in balance when a cat is running after or jumping on prey. 2. Tail injuries can cause permanent damage. The tail houses nerves that […]
Transitioning to Fussie Cat
Are you ready to make the change to Fussie Cat? If you are, that’s great! Not only is Fussie Cat a healthy option for your pet, but your pet is sure to love it! However, even if you’re ready to make the change to Fussie Cat, they may not be. Why You Should Gradually Transition […]
The World’s Longest Domestic Cat
Meet Ludo the Maine Coon. Paul Michael Hughes/GWR/PA Ludo the Maine Coon comes from Wakefield, a city in West Yorkshire England, and measures in at an astounding 46.59 inches long, from the tip of his nose, to the end of his last tailbone. The Maine Coon is the largest domesticated breed of cat, so it’s […]
Why Does My Cat Do This?
Biting and then Licking You There are multiple reasons why your cat bites and then licks you. The particular reason is dependent on the situation. To determine the reason your cat is biting and then licking, pay attention to their body language. Here are the main reasons your cat could exhibiting the bite/lick behavior: Grooming […]
Cats Don’t Do Vegan
As hard as it is for us veggie loving people to believe, our cats actually have no dietary need for carbohydrates. In fact, due to their unique physiology, they have a tough time digesting any kind of plant matter. So while they may love vegetation, it’s only to hide behind while they stalk the mice […]
Does your cat love you, or are they plotting to kill you?
While harder to read than dogs, there are a variety of signs both simple and downright weird that can help you decipher how your companion thinks of you. Well, at least at that particular moment. They Blink Slowly at you Cats view direct eye contact as a threat. However, when they blink slowly at you, […]
Relocating With Your Pet
As stressful as moving can be for you, it can be even more stressful for your pets. They don’t know why the environment they’ve gotten used to is suddenly gone, and they’re forced to adapt to a new one. With careful planning, you can make their move as smooth and stress-free as possible; ideally, for […]