Category: Pets

Adopting a cat is an extremely rewarding experience that will not only enrich your own life but save the life...

If you want to add a new cat to your family, you might wonder whether two kitties are better than...

Some of our readers may be familiar with anal sacs as a common source of irritation in dogs, but did...

Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril,...

It’s difficult for an animal lover to walk or drive down the street only to find homeless cats roaming around....

The calendar is filled with unique and interesting days. Most days on the calendar contain a number of holidays that...

The facts of lost pets tell a sad tale. Roughly 15% of cat owners will lose their pet within a...

Miliary dermatitis, also called feline miliary dermatitis, may sound like an unusual name for a medical condition, but it is...

Cat ownership can be hard sometimes. To our dismay, cats don’t talk, and every animal has unique, individual wants, needs,...

Cats are known for their picky eating habits, but they can sometimes surprise us by nibbling on unexpected treats. One...

Osteosarcoma is a type of bone tumor that occurs in cats, and it can occur in any bone in a...

Happy New Year, everyone! Sorry for the delay on this one – Pancake and I were busy celebrating… Cats have...

Ibuprofen is a commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory in humans. It can be purchased over the counter and is often used...

Our Final Verdict We give PortraitFlip Pet Portrait a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars. Quality: 5/5 Options: 5/5...

All cat owners are familiar with the traditional clay cat litter, whether you started with it or still use it...

Researchers have studied how cats and dogs improve their owners’ lives, and although I’m glad the subject is receiving more...

If your feline is missing the litter box, it can quickly become very annoying. You’ll have to clean around the...

There is no denying that cats are curious creatures. We find them getting themselves into all sorts of mischief, from...

If you’ve recently seen your cat gagging, you may wonder what causes it and whether you should be concerned. Gagging...

Cats are expressive creatures, especially through their body language. Felines give many clues about their feelings and communicate widely using...

Cats are curious creatures that have many behaviors that we must study to understand, as they are not natural human...

Lovingly referred to as toe beans by many people, a cat’s paw pads tend to be one of the most...

You may already be aware that I share my home with a few cats. Five to be exact. Each one...

Cats can spend up to 50% of their day grooming themselves. They do it primarily to keep themselves clean, but...

We’ve all heard the apocryphal statement that “if you build it, they will come”. Great movie, although there could be...

The post Why Is My Cat Bleeding? A Full-Body Overview (Vet Answer) by Dr. Marti Dudley, DVM (Vet) appeared first...

The post 5 Pet-Friendly Hotels Near Galena, IL (2023 Update) by Jessica Kim appeared first on Catster. Copying over entire...

Happy holidays, everyone! We are a day late on publishing my most recent story on account of the holiday season,...

Cats that have not been spayed cycle through a fertile period every 14–21 days during the breeding season.1 This is...

Most cat owners are aware of the harmful effects that pine oil can have on cats and avoid using products...

Whether you’re a die hard fan of the festive season, or a festive fan of Die Hard like me, (which...

You may have noticed the familiar sounds and behavioral changes in your female cat and guessed that they’re in heat....

Humans have used essential oils for eons—as long ago as 4500 B.C. in Ancient Egypt, where they were used in...

It is understandable to feel worried if your once food-loving feline has a reduced appetite lately but still acts normal....

Removing your cat’s poop and pee from their litter box is one thing, but when it comes to finding nasty...

Cats are among the most popular pets in America, behind only dogs.1 They are friendly, playful, and easy to care...

Have you ever considered how cats seem to instinctively know where to go when nature calls, while dogs often require...

Whether you already know it or not, cats scratching things is an instinctive behavior. While their claws provide defense, they...

Cats are known for having the most beautiful eyes among animals. Given their striking eye colors, have you ever wondered...

Have you ever found yourself with a case of indigestion after eating, say, a foot of Christmas tinsel? Or how...

Beans are a popular staple throughout the world, used in many dishes, and enjoyed for their flavor and high protein...

Due to their climbing and balancing skills, cats can explore several areas in their homes off-limits to canines. Dogs are...

Dr. Lauren here! When’s the last time your cat went into the vet?The thought of a howling cat (“singing the...

There is nothing more frustrating, and worrisome, than a sick cat who won’t eat. Cats may refuse to eat for...

If you find yourself in a situation where your cat has brought you a mouse, it’s important not to panic....

Dr. Karyn Kanowski, BVSc MRCVS (Vet) Karyn comes from Queensland, Australia, and has lived in the UK for the past...

Our Final VerdictWe give Pet Remedy’s Kitten Calming Kit a rating of 4.75 out of 5 stars. Effectiveness: 4.5/5Uses: 5/5Ingredients:...

As your cat basks in the glow of the high noon sun, you may be wondering if felines ever do...

Cats instinctively like to be in nature, but the outdoors is not always the safest place for a cat to...

On a sunny Wednesday in late November 2023, FixNation, a groundbreaking non-profit based in Los Angeles, celebrated the sterilization of...

Cats are fascinating animals, not only because of their silly antics but also how close they are to their wild...

I remember watching the news with some curiosity, and a sense of impending change. “Hold on to your socks,” someone...

Russian Blues aren’t usually considered clingy cats, and during her adolescent years, Olga enjoyed her alone time more. However, even...

The post Clutch and the Vacuum: A Love Story (With Video!) by Dr. Karyn Kanowski, BVSc MRCVS (Vet) appeared first...

Since our humble beginnings as Cat Fancy Magazine, Catster has been dedicated to being a one-stop shop for all things...

Last Updated on: November 1, 2023 by Crystal Uys As a cat owner, you want to provide the best possible...

Last Updated on: November 10, 2023 by Crystal Uys There’s no denying that a cat’s paws are adorable, but what...

Last Updated on: November 8, 2023 by Crystal Uys Appearing in over a third of U.S. homes, domestic cats are...

Last Updated on: November 13, 2023 by Crystal Uys Getting your cat to and from the vet can be a...

Last Updated on: November 15, 2023 by Crystal Uys Cat owners love to watch their kitties play with the toys...

Cats are fascinating animals, not only because of their silly antics but also how close they are to their wild...

Last Updated on: November 20, 2023 by Crystal Uys Almost every child has built at least one fort during their...

Last Updated on: November 22, 2023 by Crystal Uys Cats perform a slew of behaviors that seem odd or unusual...

Last Updated on: November 27, 2023 by Crystal Uys If you’re a cat lover and video game enthusiast, you might...

Last Updated on: December 4, 2023 by Crystal Uys It’s time to break out the party hats! Your cat is...

Last Updated on: November 29, 2023 by Crystal Uys Cats have lived alongside humans for thousands of years, and you...