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Cats

The Two Sides of Cat Purring: How to Tell Happy from Hurt (3 Signs)

3 signs to help distinguish whether your cat's purring means they're content or in pain.

Cats

Cat Peeing on Mats or the Bed? 4 Signs It Could Be a Urinary Issue

Why cats urinate outside the litter box on mats or the bed, and 4 signs that suggest a urinary condition rather than just stress.

Cats

Lactose-Free Yogurt as a Probiotic Substitute for Cats: 1 Teaspoon a Day

How much lactose-free yogurt is safe to feed a cat daily as a probiotic substitute.

Cats

Pet Lactose-Free Milk vs. Regular Milk: 3 Key Differences

3 key differences between lactose-free milk made for pets and the regular milk people drink.

Cats

Introducing a New Cat: A 7-Day Schedule from Separate Rooms to Scent Swapping

A 7-day cat introduction schedule from setting up a separate room to scent swapping and gradual meeting.

Cats

Cat Hides When Visitors Come Over? 3 Reasons You Shouldn't Force Them Out

Why cats hide when a stranger visits, and 3 reasons why forcing them out of hiding can backfire.

Cats

How Often Should Cats Throw Up Hairballs? What to Do If It's More Than Once a Day

The normal range for hairball vomiting in cats, and what to investigate if it happens more than once a day.

Cats

Cat Gulping Food Without Chewing? 3 Bowl Fixes to Prevent Indigestion

3 bowl height and dish-type solutions to prevent indigestion in cats who gulp their food without chewing.

Cats

What Eye Discharge Color Tells You About Your Cat's Eye Health (Plus 3 Tips for Yellow Discharge)

What clear vs. yellow vs. green eye discharge means for cat eye health, and 3 tips for handling yellow discharge.