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A smiling woman crouches to greet an excited brown-and-white shelter dog at an open kennel gate
Animal WelfareUpdated Jun 29, 2026

Animal Shelter Facts: 10 Things the Staff Wish You Knew

Shelter workers spend their days surrounded by myths about animal shelters. Here are 10 things animal shelter staff wish every visitor knew, backed by the latest facts and statistics on intake, adoption, and lifesaving.

5 min read
Do cats know when another cat is dying? Their reactions can range from erratic to completely indifferent.
Behaviors and TrainingUpdated Jun 29, 2026

Do Cats Know When Another Cat Is Dying? What Science Says

Do cats know when another cat is dying or sick? Yes, and their reactions can surprise you. Learn how cats sense illness and death in other felines through scent and behavior, why some comfort and others withdraw, and how to support a grieving cat.

5 min read
Relaxed gray and white cat slow-blinking while lounging on a couch in a bright home
Pet HealthJun 22, 2026

How to Keep Cats Happy and Healthy: A Complete Indoor Care Guide

A vet-informed guide to keeping cats happy and healthy indoors: nutrition, preventive vet care, enrichment and play, vertical space, litter-box setup, how to entertain a single cat while you are away, and the signs of a happy cat.

5 min read
Calm gray tabby cat being gently placed rear-end first into an open pet carrier
TravelJun 22, 2026

How to Get a Cat in a Carrier: 5 Vet-Backed Methods That Work

Wrestling your cat into a carrier always blows up at the worst moment. Here is how to get a cat in a carrier the calm way: a fast butt-first method, a towel trick for fighters, and acclimation that ends the struggle for good.

5 min read
Grumpy orange tabby cat in a knitted yellow sweater looking unimpressed
Clothing and CostumesJun 22, 2026

Funny Photos of Cats in Clothes (Plus When It Is Actually Safe)

A gallery of 9 genuinely funny photos of cats in clothes, from grumpy sweater cats to costume divas, paired with a vet-informed guide on when dressing your cat is safe, when it is not, and how to read the difference.

5 min read
A tabby and white cat sitting alone on a windowsill looking out at a garden
Behaviors and TrainingJun 22, 2026

Do Cats Get Lonely? The Honest Answer, Signs, and How to Help

Do cats get lonely? Despite their independent reputation, cats form real attachments and can struggle when left alone too long. Here are the signs, the time-alone limits, and the fixes that actually help a solo cat thrive.

5 min read
Pet owner sitting between a beagle and a gray tabby cat, avoiding common pet owner mistakes
Pet HealthJun 22, 2026

Common Pet Owner Mistakes: 7 a Vet Sees Most (and the Fix for Each)

From skipping preventive vet visits to overfeeding, neglecting teeth, dropping parasite prevention, and forgetting microchips, here are the most common pet owner mistakes a vet sees, each paired with a simple, science-backed fix for dogs and cats.

5 min read
Considering a Serval Cat? Know the Risks of Having One.
Cat BreedsUpdated Jun 22, 2026

Serval Cat: What to Know Before Getting One as a Pet

Thinking about a serval cat as a pet? Here's what 2026 ownership actually looks like: legality by US state, $1,500–$20K costs, real risks, and better-fit alternatives if you just want an exotic-looking cat.

5 min read
Cat BreedsUpdated Jun 21, 2026

Minskin Cat: Breed Profile, Price, Health & Care

The Minskin is a rare, short-legged, part-hairless cat that stays kitten-like for life. Get the verified facts on Minskin price, size, coat variations, personality, health, lifespan, hypoallergenic status and day-to-day care.

5 min read
A Toyger cat standing in full body view, showing the bold dark mackerel tiger stripes on a warm brown-orange coat that make this breed look like a miniature tiger
Cat BreedsUpdated Jun 21, 2026

Toyger Cat Breed: Price, Personality, Size & Colors

The Toyger is a domestic cat bred to look like a mini tiger. Get the full Toyger cat guide: price, coat colors, size, personality, lifespan, health, a Bengal comparison, and where to find a kitten.

5 min read
Cat BreedsUpdated Jun 21, 2026

Korat Cat Breed: Personality, Lifespan & Cost Guide

Meet the Korat cat: Thailand's rare silver-blue good-luck breed. This vet-reviewed profile covers personality, colors, 10-to-15-year lifespan, health, price, and how to tell a Korat from a Russian Blue.

5 min read
A natural mink Tonkinese cat with warm brown points and luminous aquamarine eyes sitting against a soft neutral background
Cat BreedsUpdated Jun 21, 2026

Tonkinese Cat: Personality, Colors, Price & Care Guide

Meet the Tonkinese cat, the affectionate Siamese-Burmese hybrid. Get the facts on price, mink and pointed colors, personality, lifespan, health, shedding, and exactly how the Tonkinese compares to the Siamese.

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