What does it mean to be fully domesticated? We know that dogs are domestic, but what about cats? They love us, we love them, and they share our homes and lives. They'll cuddle on our laps and play with fluffy toys. But they can quickly display wild behavior if neglected, and revert to a feral status if abandoned.
It can be an extremely scary thing for you as a pet parent to notice: Your usually hungry cat hasn't eaten any kibble or wet food in days, and it’s becoming more obvious based on the empty state of her kitty litter box.
If you’re thinking of bringing a kitten or cat into your home, it helps to know a little bit about different types of cat breeds before settling on a new member of your family.
The word "Sphynx" might call to mind Ancient Egypt and pyramids, but it should also conjure images of a cuddly, playful, and somewhat odd-looking cat.
If you’re wondering which direction to take in your professional life (and secretly hoping it leads you straight to a pile of cats), there are several ways you can turn your love of cats into a career.
The European Shorthair is widely considered to be the "first" house cat, as it is the direct descendant of the first wild cats to be domesticated thousands of years ago.
You never want to hear a doctor tell you that you have cancer. After all, cancer is a very serious illness with an unfortunately high mortality rate. But cancer doesn’t just impact humans. Although cancer is more common in both humans and in other animals like dogs, cats can get cancer, too.
Kurilian bobtail cats come from a string of islands in the far east of Russia. Unlike other tailless cats, the Kurilian actually has a short but kinked tail. These playful cats love to hunt and play in the water.
Cats fill our homes with joy and, for most people, are a part of the family. That is why it is imperative to be aware of health issues that your cat can have.
Khao Manee cats come from Thailand, where they have a history dating back at least a few hundred years, but probably longer. Their beautiful large eyes are the reason for their nickname of "diamond eye cat.
When you introduce a new cat to your household, a period of adjustment is expected. If you have a multi-cat household, then you know that skirmishes occur from time to time.
Is your spirit animal a cat? The cat plays a vital role in mythology, religion and legend around the world. Ancient texts and artwork prove the power and persistence of the cat in the minds and hearts of people.
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