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How Do I Register My Cat as an Emotional Support Animal? Important Info

How Do I Register My Cat as an Emotional Support Animal? Important Info

Science has proven time and time again the positive impact that pets can have on our mental health. A pet can be a lifesaver for many people with mental illnes…

Brooke Billingsley
By Brooke Billingsley
Can Cats Eat Oreos? Nutritional Facts & Safety Tips

Can Cats Eat Oreos? Nutritional Facts & Safety Tips

Oreo cookies are a delicious treat for humans. They’re one of the most popular cookies and are available in everything from fudge to ice cream. Due to their po…

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By Brooke Billingsley
Can Cats Eat Squash? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Squash? Vet-Verified Facts & FAQ

There are several squash varieties for just about any taste and season. It’s a healthy and tasty option that is quite affordable, depending on the variety and…

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By Brooke Billingsley
When Should I Let My Kitten Roam the House? Vet-Approved Care Tips

When Should I Let My Kitten Roam the House? Vet-Approved Care Tips

Kittens are tiny animals that are also curious, often leading to them getting into some precarious situations as they explore their environment. For this reaso…

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By Brooke Billingsley
How to Get Rid of Your Cat Allergies Naturally: 11 Vet-Approved Ways

How to Get Rid of Your Cat Allergies Naturally: 11 Vet-Approved Ways

It can be frustrating trying to find the happy medium between interacting with cats and dealing with allergy symptoms for cat lovers with cat allergies. Many p…

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By Brooke Billingsley
Can Cats Eat Lizards? Safety Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Lizards? Safety Facts & FAQ

If you’ve ever spent time around an outdoor cat, you know what efficient hunters they can be. Owners of some outdoor cats are used to finding parts of small an…

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By Brooke Billingsley
Can Cats Eat Deli Meat (Lunch Meat)? Nutritional Facts & Safety Guide

Can Cats Eat Deli Meat (Lunch Meat)? Nutritional Facts & Safety Guide

Deli meat is a tasty part of daily lunches for many people. We also know that cats enjoy meat, so you may have wondered if you can share the deli meat from you…

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By Brooke Billingsley
Do Cats Understand Mirrors & Their Reflection?

Do Cats Understand Mirrors & Their Reflection?

Seeing how our cats act around mirrors can be quite entertaining, especially if you have a cat that gets a little spicy when they see themselves in the mirror.…

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By Brooke Billingsley
Can Cats Overheat? Vet-Reviewed Signs & How to React

Can Cats Overheat? Vet-Reviewed Signs & How to React

Cats have a baseline body temperature that runs higher than that of humans, which is why you may see your cat curled up in a tight ball keeping warm when you t…

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By Brooke Billingsley
5 DIY Elevated Cat Feeding Stations You Can Make Today (With Pictures)

5 DIY Elevated Cat Feeding Stations You Can Make Today (With Pictures)

Finding ways to encourage your cat to eat and drink enough is necessary for many cat owners. Some cats consistently don’t drink and eat enough, and one way tha…

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By Brooke Billingsley