Cat Care

Cat Care is your go-to resource for keeping your cat healthy, comfortable, and content. From grooming and nutrition to health, training, and travel, you’ll find practical tips to help with everyday care. Whether you’re raising a kitten or supporting a senior, this section covers the essentials to help your cat thrive.

Close-up portrait of a domestic short-haired cat

Cat Coughing but No Hairball: What It Means and What to Do

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It’s normal for cats to cough up hairballs. The hacking sound, the crouched posture, and the eventual mess are all ...

A majestic Maine Coon cat with thick fur and tufted ears lounging comfortably, showcasing its large size and luxurious coat in a warm, cozy setting.

Do Maine Coon Cats Shed? What to Expect From Their Thick Coats

Debbie

If you have ever spent time around a Maine Coon, you already know one thing for sure: there is a ...

Relaxed gray and white cat lying on a couch in soft natural light inside a calm home

Can Cats Have Asthma? Signs, Causes, and When to Worry

Debbie

You hear your cat making that coughing or hacking sound and assume it’s just a hairball. You get up and ...

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

Debbie

There are few things more unpleasant than leaning in for a sweet cat cuddle and getting hit with a blast ...

Cat with wet fur being gently shampooed by human hands in a bathtub, looking upward with wide amber eyes against a soft beige tiled background.

Best Cat Shampoos for Every Need

Debbie

Most cats are excellent self-groomers, but every now and then, even the cleanest kitty can use a little extra help. ...

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

Debbie

Fleas are one of those problems no cat parent wants to deal with, but most of us run into them ...

underweight cat sitting on a digital scale showing weight loss

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

Debbie

When a cat starts losing weight, it is natural to worry about what might be causing it. Even small changes ...

Cat resting on a couch indoors, calm and alert, illustrating heavy breathing concerns in cats

Why Is My Cat Breathing Heavy? When to Worry and What to Do

Debbie

Few things make a cat parent panic faster than watching their cat breathe harder than normal. You may notice their ...

A tabby cat sitting beside a litter box in a cozy home, illustrating the issue of why cats pee outside the litter box.

How Long Can a Cat Go Without Peeing?

Debbie

Have you ever stared at a perfectly clean litter box and thought, “Wait… did my cat not pee today?” Yeah. ...

A tabby cat sits alert on a wooden floor in a sunny living room, appearing mildly uncomfortable or concerned.

Why is My Cat Throwing Up?

Debbie

Few things make a cat parent panic faster than hearing that awful gagging sound in the middle of the night. ...

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