What to Do If Your Indoor Cat Gets Out

There you are, on your back porch. You’ve managed to carry all the groceries bags from your car in one trip and are struggling to open the door. You finally wrench it open and as you rush inside, your sneaky cat darts out! What do you do? Don’t worry—not all hope is lost. There are… Read more »

Do Cats Really Land on Their Feet Every Time?

The mysteriously clever and agile nature of cats has inspired quite a few myths and superstitions about them that have been perpetuated by a fascinated society—cats have nine lives; all cats hate water; a black cat is bad luck; and cats always land on their feet. Although some cats love to swim and black cats… Read more »

3 Common Thanksgiving Foods That Are Toxic for Your Cat

The holidays are coming up and that means your home is about to be bustling with visitors and filling with the scents of sweet, savory, and delectable foods! Thanksgiving is all about being welcoming and generous, so it makes sense that you want to spread some of that hospitality to your furry friends. While it’s… Read more »

How to Introduce Young Children to Cats

Cats make great pets for families with kids. They’re quiet and easy to care for, and cat ownership can help teach kids empathy, compassion and responsibility. However, it’s important to introduce young children to cats the right way. Lay Down Some Ground Rules Before you bring the cat home, make sure the entire family understands… Read more »

Researchers May Have Found a New Species of Fox-Like Cats

In the remote forests of Corsica, a French island, researchers believe they have found a new species of fox-like cats. Locals call the animals ghattu volpe, or “cat foxes.” They’re slightly larger than the average house cat, and have two to four rings on their tails that end in a black tip. The elusive animals… Read more »