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8 DIY Cat House Plans You Can Make Today (With Pictures)

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If you have a cat, you’ll likely know that one of their favorite pastimes is…sleeping. Most cats love finding a warm and cozy spot to curl up and take a good long nap. Learning how to make a cat house is a perfect way to provide a safe and enclosed space for your kitty to … Read more

10 Best Cat Carriers for Car Travel in 2023 – Reviews & Top Picks

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If you frequently travel by car with your cat, then you know it can be difficult, especially if your kitty hates to be confined. A good cat carrier should give your cat plenty of room to turn around and lie down. It should also have plenty of ventilation and, ideally, be lightweight. You may have … Read more

9 Different Types of Cat Litter: What’s Best For Your Cat?

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Buying cat litter would seem to be the most brain-dead decision you’ll ever need to make. After all, the stuff is designed for your cat to poop in, so how hard could it be to find something capable of performing that job? Ask any cat owner, though, and you’ll discover that finding the right litter … Read more

Laser Declawing Your Cat – Pros & Cons Explained

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Whether to declaw your cat can be a controversial decision. In Canada and much of Europe, declawing is illegal, no matter the method. Several states and cities, including New York and Los Angeles, have anti-declawing laws. Although the percentage of people who declaw their cats is dwindling, more veterinarians who offer the surgery give their … Read more

Cat Nail Caps: What Are The Pros & Cons?

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If your cat loves sharpening their claws on your favorite rug or chair, you’d be forgiven for getting a little frustrated. Remember that your cat is NOT scratching to annoy you – he’s just being a cat. Scratching is part of a cat’s instinctive behavior and not something they can stop doing. However, there are … Read more

18 Different Types of Cat Food: What’s Best for Your Cat?

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We all want the best for our fuzzy little friends. When you bring a cat into your world, you not only get a purring companion you can snuggle and play with, but you also take on an important responsibility of keeping them safe and healthy. That being said, one of the most important things we … Read more

Male vs Female Cats: Is There a Difference in Personality?

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Maybe you’re looking at a litter of newborn kittens and planning to bring one home to your family. Or, you might be checking out the cats for adoption at your local shelter. While you’ll likely be looking at things like color and breed, you might not be too concerned if your new kitten or rescue … Read more

Raw Food Diet for Cats: What Are the Pros & Cons?

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Choosing the right diet for your cat is an incredibly difficult decision. You need to balance your obvious desire to give your cat what’s best with their finicky needs. Time and effort are also big considerations. Raw pet food is all the rage in some circles, thanks to the worldwide movement in the human marketplace … Read more

What Are the Pros & Cons of Having Two Cats?

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Adopting a cat is a huge commitment. Bringing home a second cat or even two at once can be twice as challenging. Are the rewards worth the risks? It may be twice the fun, but having two cats isn’t all snuggles and affection. You need to make sure you, your lifestyle, and your household can … Read more

5 Pros and Cons of Owning a Cat

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Almost 70% of American households have at least one cat. Should you join the majority? Deciding whether to adopt a cat is a tough call. There are obvious pros and cons to owning a pet, of course, but opening your home and heart to a feline companion has risks and benefits that you may not … Read more

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