The Best Food to Avoid Shrinking Kitty Syndrome
Many cats get thinner as they grow older for a variety of reasons. You don't need to watch yours wither away - follow these feeding and supplement tips to help your older cat thrive.
Cat Tips
Understand your cats more and read insightful tips on how to make the best food choices, solve problems like litterbox issues and health concerns, and more.
Your Cat's Brain Under the Influence of Catnip
Kitties love their catnip and their owners get almost as much pleasure watching them romp, roll, and stumble. But what really happens when they're 'high?' Plus: How to use catnip to help bring lasting peace to a household of feuding felines.
Nutrigenomics and the Pet Food Revolution
See what Dr. Michael W. Fox has to say about processed pet food, diseases in dogs and cats related to eating habits, and a book he recommends for everyone out there who cares about dogs.
10 Top Ways to Help Your Pet Detox
Your pet's body stores toxins and when too many build up, vital organ systems can become damaged, and tumors and cysts can begin to grow. Don't let that happen to your pet — take these 10 steps now to help their body rid itself of accumulated toxins before it becomes overwhelmed.
The Remarkable Feline Sense of Smell: Better Than Dogs'?
Up until recently, we knew a lot about a cat's vision and hearing, but little about the workings of the feline nose. This in-depth study reveals how a unique dual-function nose helps cats adapt to their surroundings 100 times faster than some other types of noses.
Why Yearly Blood Work Isn't Just an Option, It's a Necessity
Just because your pet looks healthy and is eating and acting OK doesn't mean there aren't problems brewing within. By taking this proactive approach, you can help identify and resolve developing issues before they advance to full-blown disease.
Want a Pet to Hold and Cuddle? Consider These Giants
Although they can weigh as much as 20 pounds, that won't stop you from scooping her up and carrying her around or snuggling on the couch along with a good book. One of the most affectionate breeds you'll ever find, she'll love the cuddling just as much as you.
These Chemicals in Pet Food May Trigger Age-Related Disease
Biochemical compounds called advanced glycation end-products are present in heat-processed pet foods, and are linked to aging and disease. Now, a groundbreaking scientific study is in the works to evaluate the effect of these substances on the health of dogs.
Does Your Cat Show This Problematic Dog-Like Conduct?
Definitely not normal for cats and is a telltale sign of a problem - most likely one of these 4 things. One of them is a situation that could affect your own health, too. Here's the very first thing I'd do if it were my kitty. Even then, you'll probably need to enlist the help of your vet.
