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Flea and Tick Control Is Easy

Flea and tick control has improved by leaps and bounds over the past two decades. Gone are the dreaded weekly fights of baths or...

Does Clumping Kitty Litter Pose a Risk to Cats?

Q: My question is about the current clay hard clumping litter that is used today. I am concerned about my cats cleaning their paws...

Cat Care After Your Death

What is going to happen to your cat (or cats!) when you die? This isn’t the most enjoyable thing to think about, but it...

AI Goes Feline at Cornell

The Cornell Feline Health Center (CFHC) in Cornell’s College of Veterinary Medicine recently launched CatGPT to help connect cat owners with credible, science-based information...

Say Yes to Microchips

Microchips are increasingly common in dogs these days, and we think this should become standard for cats as well, including indoor cats who can...

Too Many Hairballs?

Cats have a natural fastidious need to groom and tongues that have papillae spikes, which cause the rough feel when your cat licks you....

Itchy Ears: More Than Mites

Ear mites are usually the first thing you worry about if your cat starts scratching her ears. This is no surprise, as ear mites...

Considering Clumping Litter?

There are a lot of cat litters out there, and deciding which to use starts with whether you—and your cat—prefer clumping or non-clumping litter. This...

Considering Clumping Litter?

There are a lot of cat litters out there, and deciding which to use starts with whether you—and your cat—prefer clumping or non-clumping litter. This...

5 Things to Know about Whiskers

Whiskers are one of the things that make cats such agile, successful hunters. These thin hairs provide details about the environment. Whiskers Are Long Hairs Your...

Fecal Incontinence in Cats

Cleaning up after your cat is part of the deal you made when you brought him home. You do it out of love and...

When Accidents Happen

Cats get into predicaments—we all know that—but sometimes they also get injured. While it may sound trivial when you’re worried about your kitty, the...