What is Cerebellar Hypoplasia in Cats?
The cerebellum is a part of the hindbrain in vertebrates. It performs a number of functions, but one of the most important is its role in controlling motor movement. A problem with an animal’s cerebellum…
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How You Might Unknowingly be Harming Your Cat
Even the most loving cat owners could unknowingly be harming their beloved pets. A recent study conducted in the United Kingdom has revealed that some of the foods that we’re feeding our pets may be…
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Kidney Disease in Cats: What You Need to Know
Having healthy kidneys are important to a cat’s overall health. The functions of kidneys in cats are essentially the same as they are for humans. They help keep the body clean, help in the creation…
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10 Things You Didn’t Know about the Arabian Sand Cat
There was a time when humans didn’t see a single Arabian sand cat for about ten years. It’s not that these elusive animals are endangered—they’re not. Although they are naturally rare, they are around somehow.The…
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What You Need to Know about Cat Urination
Unless your cat pees around your home, your cat’s urination habits are something that you think about very little. Most cats will either urinate outside or in their litter tray. In the wild, a cat…
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“Why is My Cat Always Hungry?” Here are Some Answers
More than a few pet owners are puzzled when their cat seems to be hungry all the time. Is that mutilated mouse lying in the middle of the kitchen floor in the morning the result…
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What is a Bodega Cat and Do They Have Shorter Lifespans?
Bodega comes from the Spanish for “warehouse.” When Spanish-speaking immigrants moved into New York City in significant numbers in the first half of the 20th century, bodega was used by them to refer to a…
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How to Tell if You Have an Overweight Cat
There’s something about bigger and fluffier cats that’s just more inviting. Really, fluff makes any animal more cuddly and cute. It’s just a fact of life. However, there’s a downside to fluff that many pet…
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Five Awesome Beach Vacations for Cat Lovers
There are a lot of people who take their dogs with them on vacation, but it’s not as easy with your furry feline friends. More often than not, cats are not as readily accepted at…
