Sometimes cats do strange things. From staring at you for seemingly no reason to rolling around after mating, there are a lot of feline behaviors that seem downright perplexing to human beings. One phenomenon that many cat owners notice but struggle to explain is this: cats who walk right in front of you when you’re […]
Continue readingCat food is specially formulated to meet feline nutritional needs. From the fat content to the protein levels, the pet food and health industries created foods that provide our feline friends with all the nutrition they need. While not all cat foods are created equal, the majority of them will do a decent job of […]
Continue readingWhether you love it or hate it, Spam is an American cultural icon. It can be found in nearly every supermarket and convenience store across the United States. There are tons of different ways to prepare it, but should you ever share it with your cat? Can cats eat Spam? Since cats are meateaters and […]
Continue readingCats are well-known for disliking water about as much as they dislike being caged. In fact, a cat’s hatred for all things wet is so profound that most cat owners don’t even try to give their cat a bath! If you’ve ever tried to get your cat into the kitchen sink for a bath, you […]
Continue readingFrom their heightened sense of smell to the formation of their teeth, there are plenty of animals who were designed to be ruthless hunters. It can be hard to imagine our feline friends as predatory. However, cats are in possession of a variety of physical characteristics that make them excellent hunters. They rely on their […]
Continue readingHistorically, cats have been assigned various mystical qualities. Ancient Egyptians made the connection between domesticated cats and their cat goddess, Bastet. Americans in Salem believed that witches could transform into cats. To this day, there are numerous tales about magical things that cats can do, such as foreseeing imminent death, predicting the future, and sensing […]
Continue readingEggs are a staple food in countries all over the world, and there are countless ways to prepare them. We eat them for breakfast, we use them in baking, we cut them up into salads, and we even decorate them for holidays. Because of the immense popularity of eggs, it’s likely your cat will encounter […]
Continue readingSquid is one of the most popular seafood dishes, especially in the Mediterranean where they’re prepared in a variety of ways. In the United States, calamari with a side of marinara sauce or lemon is on many menus. But what about our feline friends? Can we share our squid with them? Can cats eat squid? […]
Continue readingWhen two cats get along, it’s normal for them to share pretty much everything. From food bowls to beds to spots on the couch, cats love to hang out together and can often be found relaxing in pairs. The one thing they may not love sharing, however, is a litter box. While the idea of […]
Continue readingAll cat owners are familiar with this scene: you’re sitting on the couch, watching TV and minding your own business, when you get an eerie feeling that someone, or something, is watching you. You turn around, feeling a little anxious, only to realize that it’s not your imagination. Your cat is making total, unbreaking, eye […]
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