Tagged With Cats

Calico cat with focused eyes observing a candle flame from a distance in a dimly lit room

Can Cats See Fire? Unveiling Feline Vision and Flame Perception

22 February 2024

Cats have the ability to see flames, with modifications for night and motion, although they have a reduced ability to see color.

Mature long-haired Maine Coon cat sitting calmly by a veterinarian in a clinic

Is It Ever Too Late to Spay a Cat? Veterinary Guidelines Explored

21 February 2024

Important things to consider when deciding if you should have your female cat spayed, such as health risks, risks associated with age, and physical and behavioral changes after the procedure.

White Persian cat with paw on head showing signs of discomfort in a serene indoor setting

Can Cats Have Headaches? Signs of Pain in Cats

21 February 2024

Exploring the possibility of headaches in cats, this article sheds light on the complex nature of feline pain perception and behaviors indicative of discomfort.

Maine Coon cat being groomed by its owner, focusing on its face and the brush in a cozy indoor setting

Are Maine Coon Cats Hypoallergenic? What You Need to Know

21 February 2024

Learn about why Maine Coons shed, including when it's seasonal, when it's related to diet, when it's genetic, when it's due to living indoors, and when it's related to grooming.

Blue-eyed grey British Shorthair cat sniffing at a plate of sardines indoors

Can Cats Eat Sardines? Nutritional Benefits and Feeding Tips

21 February 2024

This article explores the pros and cons of feeding your cat sardines, and it offers tips on how to do so in a way that is safe and healthy.

Pale-brown owl perched on a branch looking down at an alert black domestic shorthair cat below

Do Owls Eat Cats? The Truth About Predation

21 February 2024

Owl attacks on cats are not common and depend on the size of the owl, the availability of urban prey, and the cat's own anti-predator behaviors.

Playful Turkish Angora cat with raised paws as a person strokes its white fur

Do Cats Get Ticklish? Understanding How Cats Respond to Touch

20 February 2024

This article discusses why cats are ticklish, the science behind ticklishness, the evolutionary purpose of ticklishness, and how ticklishness impacts cat behavior and social interactions.

Curious Abyssinian cat looking at a hanging spider plant in a sunny room

Can Cats Eat Spider Plants? Toxicity and Other Safe Houseplants

20 February 2024

Spider plants are safe for cats but can cause minor stomach upset; suggestions for keeping your cat and spider plant safe and other pet-friendly plants listed.

Perplexed tabby cat sitting guiltily beside a pile of clothes in a bedroom setting

Why Does My Cat Pee on My Clothes? Exploring Feline Behavior

20 February 2024

Causes of cats peeing on clothes: medical problems, stress, litter box problems, territorial behavior, and miscommunication.

Tabby domestic shorthair cat sniffing at cream cheese on a well-lit kitchen countertop

Can Cats Eat Cream Cheese? Understanding Feline Lactose Tolerance

20 February 2024

Potential health hazards and dietary deficiencies associated with giving cats cream cheese, such as lactose intolerance and missing vital nutrients.

Siamese cat gracefully balancing on a tree branch with its tail, in a tranquil outdoor setting

Why Do Cats Have Tails? Unraveling the Feline Tail Mystery

19 February 2024

This article discusses the way a cat's tail works and why it's important for things like balance, communication, and showing emotion. It covers everything from the cat's tail's physical structure to how it has evolved over time.

Siamese cat in mid-sprint across a grassy field with motion blur effect and a clear sky

How Fast Can a Cat Run? Unveiling Feline Speed Capabilities

19 February 2024

House cats can run as fast as 30 miles per hour, and their speed is impacted by a number of things, including anatomy, diet, genetics, and the environment.