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Can Cats Eat Spam?

Nutrition
/ By Amanda K.

Whether 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 […]

Can Cats Eat Raspberries?

Nutrition
/ By Phil R.

Raspberries are one of the top ten most popular fruits consumed in the United States. Eaten fresh, frozen, or in jams and preserves, raspberries are a tasty and versatile fruit that are even used in popular liqueurs. Moreover, raspberries are great for you since they’re full of essential vitamins and minerals. Since raspberries are so […]

Why Do Cats Hate Water?

Behavior
/ By Amanda K.

Cats 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 […]

Can Cats Regrow Teeth?

Care
/ By Amanda K.

From 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 […]

How Do Cat Years Compare to Human Years?

Care
/ By Phil R.

Almost everyone has heard that one dog year is equivalent to seven human years. But is that true? And, what about cats? How do cat years compare to human years? In this article we’ll cover the following: How Are Cat Years Calculated? Life Stages of Cats How Can You Help Your Cat Live a Long […]

Why Do Cats Vomit Foam?

Care
/ By Phil R.

If your cat hasn’t done it before, it can be scary if they start vomiting. Especially if all that’s coming out is white foam. In some cases, such as when a cat is vomiting repeatedly, this can be a sign of serious illness requiring prompt veterinary attention. But for the most part, vomiting foam isn’t […]

Can Cats Predict the Weather?

Behavior
/ By Amanda K.

Historically, 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 […]

Can Cats Eat Spiders?

Nutrition Care
/ By Phil R.

Cats and spiders are two of nature’s most efficient predators. But, what happens when these two carnivores encounter each other? In most cases, cats will be victorious and the spider will either escape or become the prey. But, what happens next? Can cats eat spiders? In this article we’ll cover the following: Cats and Spiders, Everything […]

Can Cats Eat Pretzels?

Nutrition
/ By Phil R.

Many pet-parents are on the lookout for ways to bring variety to their cat’s meals. Though not as good for people as a carrot stick, pretzels are considered one of the healthier snack foods available. While pretzels may be a decent snack option for people, are they actually good for your cat to eat? Can […]

Can Cats Eat Egg Shells?

Nutrition
/ By Amanda K.

Eggs 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 […]