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3 Best Spots for a Cat Scratcher (and How to Stop the Sofa-Scratching Habit)
3 effective scratcher placement spots to prevent furniture scratching, plus how to correct the habit once it's already started.
Stop the Nighttime Zoomies: A 3-Part Evening Hunt-Play Schedule for Cats
Why cats get the zoomies at night, and a 3-part evening hunt-play schedule to help settle the behavior.
Clumping vs. Tofu vs. Cassava Cat Litter: Pros and Cons Compared
A comparison of clumping (bentonite), tofu, and cassava cat litter, and how to pick the right one for your cat.
How Many Times a Day Should a Cat Pee? 4 Health Signs to Watch
The normal daily urination range for cats, and 4 signs of health issues you can catch from changes in frequency, amount, and color.
4 Reasons Cats Hiss (and What Owners Should Never Do in Response)
4 common reasons cats hiss, and the behaviors owners should absolutely avoid when it happens.
Dehydration and Heatstroke in Cats: The Easy-to-Miss Summer Warning Signs
Cats are good at hiding discomfort from heat. Here are the signs of dehydration and heatstroke in cats, plus how to prevent them.
Food Poisoning in Cats: Signs of Spoiled Food and How to Prevent It
Cat food spoils quickly in hot summer weather too. Here are the signs of food poisoning and tips for feeding and storage in summer.
The Truth About Cat Food Grades: 3 Ways to Actually Choose a Good Food
The truth behind cat food grade labels like 'holistic' or 'premium,' and 3 practical ways to choose food based on ingredients and nutrition ratios.
Why Not Just Any Mosquito or Bug Repellent Is Safe for Cats
Human or dog-formulated repellents can be fatal to cats. Here's what to watch for when preventing bug bites on cats in summer.