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What Is Whisker Fatigue in Cats?Whisker fatigue may result from repeated rubbing of a cat's whiskers, most commonly on the sides of a bowl, and result in stress for the cat. Learn how to prevent this condition and keep your cat happier.

Can Cats Eat Tomatoes?Tomatoes are a healthy snack for humans but should mostly be avoided for our feline friends.

How Cold is Too Cold for Cats?There are many factors that determine how cold is too cold for cats, including the cat's age, coat length, health, and various weather factors. Cats can be susceptible to hypothermia if the temperatures get too low.

All About Spaying and Neutering a CatSpaying or neutering your cat is an important part of pet ownership. It can prevent unwanted litters, some diseases, and reduces roaming and marking.

Can Cats Eat Peanut Butter?Peanut butter is not toxic to cats, but it might not be the best choice of treat for them.

Is Baking Soda Bad for Cats?Baking soda has many common household uses and may help with cat odors, but how much is safe to use around cats?

Byproducts in Cat FoodByproducts in cat food are safe and can provide excellent nutrition.

Can Cats See in the Dark?Cats can see well in the dark but, like humans, they don't have complete night vision. They can see better than humans in low-light situations.

Can Cats Eat Grapes?Everyone knows that grapes are toxic to dogs, but can cats eat grapes?

Urinary Tract Infections in CatsUrinary tract infections in cats can be painful and worrisome. Read on to learn more about UTIs and other causes of urinary issues in cats.

What to Do if Your Cat Is ConstipatedConstipation is a common, but uncomfortable, digestive disturbance. Find out what causes cat constipation and its treatment and prevention.

The Best Shampoo for Cats & Kittens (For Every Use)A veterinarian reviews and recommends the best shampoo for cats and kittens, based on ingredients, moisturizing properties, and other considerations.

The Best Cat Backpacks & Carriers (For Every Use)A veterinarian reviews and recommends the top 5 best cat backpacks based on quality, space, padding, safety and value for money.

What’s the cost of owning a cat?Key points Cats can live more than 17 years, so you want to be prepared for the expenses you might encounter. A purebred kitten can cost $500 to $2,500; adopting a cat typically costs $100 to $500. Regular checkups at the vet can save you money, as you could catch any health issues that mi

5 Ways To Stop Your Cat From Scratching At The Door - Pet News DailyLooking to keep your cat from scratching at the door? Cats make fantastic pets and bring so much joy to their families, but they often scratch.

Can Cats Eat Popcorn? (Let's See What The Vet Says!) – Pet AdvisersI have only met one person that does not like popcorn. Popcorn is a great treat to choose whether you are studying, watching a movie, or just need a quick …

Can Cats Eat Cashews? (See What The Vet Says!) – Pet AdvisersNuts are crunchy, high in protein, and often covered by a light dusting of salt. In the middle of the day, they can be the perfect pick-me-up snack. What’s not …

Can Cats Eat Asparagus? (See What The Vet Says!) – Pet AdvisersWhen you think about what sort of treats to feed your cat, you likely do not think about vegetables such as asparagus. However, many cats, though they are true carnivores, …

Can Cats Eat Butter? (See What The Vet Says!) – Pet AdvisersCats do the weirdest things – that is why we love them! And what a cat thinks is a tasty treat is often no exception. As a veterinarian for over …

Can Cats Eat Pizza? (Find Out What The Vet Says!) – Pet AdvisersAhhh… warm and gooey -pizza! I can almost taste it just thinking about it for this article. Who doesn’t love a good slice of pizza? And what’s not to love? …

Can A Cat Eat Mint? (See What The Vet Says!) – Pet AdvisersCats are curious creatures and often will nibble on things they should not. Though cats are true carnivores, meaning they do not need to include plants in their diet, many …

Can Cats Eat French Fries? (See What The Vet Says!) – Pet AdvisersHave you ever left your meal unattended for a moment and returned to find your cat nibbling at your dinner? Do you like to share your food as a treat …

Can Cats Eat Pepperoni? (Find Out Now!) – Pet AdvisersI love pizza. Who doesn’t love pizza? Of course, cats are no exception. Pepperoni is the topping of choice in my house, and my cats are always begging to share …

Why Do Cats Like Milk? (Find Out Now!) – Pet AdvisersI have practiced small animal medicine for fifteen years, and during that time, I have received many questions about cats and feeding them milk. Cats are funny animals and have …

Can Cats Eat Salami? (See What The Vet Says!) – Pet AdvisersAs a veterinarian, I love all animals, large and small. But truth be told, my very favorite animals of all are cats. Like all owners, I like to give my …

Can A Cat Eat Beef Jerky? (See What The Vet Says!) – Pet AdvisersCats can be sweet and loving. Cats can also be sneaky and full of trouble. No other pet has quite as much personality as a cat! In my fifteen years …

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