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Why Is My Cat Losing Weight? Causes, When to Worry, and What to Do

When a cat starts losing weight, it is natural to worry about what might be causing it. Even small changes can feel unsettling, especially when your cat seems fine otherwise. Sometimes weight loss is linked to simple things like stress …

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York Chocolate Cat with medium-long chocolate brown fur and golden eyes sitting against a soft neutral background.

York Chocolate Cat Breed

With its rich chocolate coat and sweet, people-loving personality, the York Chocolate Cat is a hidden gem in the cat world. This rare American breed is affectionate, playful, and striking … Read more
A tortoiseshell cat with a mottled black, orange, and cream coat sitting on a light grey background, looking alert and elegant.

Tortoiseshell Cat Color Pattern

Have you ever met a Tortoiseshell cat and felt like she had an extra spark in her eyes? Torties are the kind of cats that make you stop and stare—not … Read more
A lineup of four Calico cats on a light gray background, showing different coat types: a classic short-haired Calico, a long-haired Calico with fluffy fur, a dilute Calico with gray and cream patches, and a bold-patterned Calico with vivid black and orange markings.

Calico Cat Color Pattern

Calico cats are some of the most visually striking felines you’ll ever meet. Known for their distinctive tri-color coats—usually a mix of white, orange, and black—these cats aren’t a specific … Read more
A Russian Blue cat with a sleek, silvery-blue coat and vivid green eyes sitting on a jute rug next to a cream knit blanket in a softly lit room

Russian Blue Cat Breed

With its glowing green eyes, dense silver-blue coat, and graceful demeanor, the Russian Blue Cat has long captivated cat lovers with both its beauty and personality. This breed is elegant … Read more
A Bengal cat with a golden coat and bold rosette markings walks confidently across a hardwood floor. The background is softly blurred, highlighting the cat’s muscular build, intense gaze, and exotic pattern.

Bengal Cat Breed

With their exotic appearance and energetic personality, the Bengal Cat has captured the hearts of cat lovers around the world. Known for their leopard-like spots and lively nature, Bengals are … Read more
A majestic Maine Coon cat with a thick brown tabby coat lounges on a cozy window perch, bathed in warm sunlight inside a softly lit room.

Maine Coon Cat Breed

Ever met a cat the size of a small dog—with a purr even bigger than its paws? That’s the Maine Coon for you. I still remember the first time I … Read more
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Cat Health & Wellness

Orange tabby cat sitting indoors with mouth slightly open, showing teeth, on a clean kitchen surface

Why Does My Cat Have Bad Breath? Causes and How to Fix It

There are few things more unpleasant than leaning in for a sweet cat cuddle and getting hit with a blast of stinky breath. One second you are enjoying the moment, … Read more
Cat scratching its neck on a living room rug, a common sign of fleas or skin irritation

Best Flea Spray for Cats: Safe Options for Treating Your Cat and Your Home

Fleas are one of those problems no cat parent wants to deal with, but most of us run into them at least once. They are small, fast, and frustratingly good … Read more
Orange cat sitting next to food bowl against a wall, appearing thin and underweight

Why Is My Cat Losing Weight? Causes, When to Worry, and What to Do

When a cat starts losing weight, it is natural to worry about what might be causing it. Even small changes can feel unsettling, especially when your cat seems fine otherwise. … Read more

Understanding Cat Behavior

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Why Does My Cat Stare at Me: Sweet, Weird, or a Warning Sign?

Have you ever looked up from your phone and caught your cat just sitting there, staring at you? No blinking, no moving, just full-on eye contact like they are trying … Read more
Cat gently licking its owner's hand as a sign of affection

Why Does My Cat Lick Me?

You are relaxing on the couch, your cat is curled up beside you, and everything feels calm. Then, out of nowhere, they lean over and start licking your hand, arm, … Read more
A tabby cat walking closely behind a person across a living room floor, looking up at them

Why Does My Cat Follow Me Everywhere?

Have you ever stood up to go to the kitchen, turned around, and almost tripped over your cat because they were right behind you? After a while, it can start … Read more

Cat Questions, Answered

Tabby cat sleeping curled up on a soft blanket in a sunlit living room

Why Do Cats Sleep So Much? What’s Normal and When to Worry

Have you ever looked over at your cat and thought, “Did you wake up just to move to a new sleeping spot?” Cats can sleep so much that it honestly … Read more
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What Does It Mean When a Cat Purrs?

There are few cat sounds more comforting than a steady purr. One minute your cat is minding their business, and the next they are curled up next to you, vibrating … Read more
Grey tabby cat lying on its side and sleeping on a light-colored couch, facing right in a calm indoor setting

Do Cats Fart? What’s Normal, What’s Not, and When to Worry

Have you ever been sitting on the couch with your cat, enjoying a quiet moment, when a strange smell suddenly drifts through the room? You look around, blame the dog, … Read more

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Why Does My Cat Have Bad Breath? Causes and How to Fix It

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Cat with wide eyes staring directly at owner while resting on a bed

Why Does My Cat Stare at Me: Sweet, Weird, or a Warning Sign?

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Why Does My Cat Lick Me?

You are relaxing on the couch, your cat is curled up beside you, and everything feels calm. Then, out of nowhere, they lean over and start licking your hand, arm, … Read more