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Are Money Trees Toxic to Cats? Vet-Approved Facts and Safety Guide

Are Money Trees Toxic to Cats? Vet-Approved Facts and Safety Guide

Keeping houseplants is an enjoyable hobby for many people. However, finding safe plants for cats and creative ways to keep them out of your houseplants may be…

Brooke Billingsley
By Brooke Billingsley
180 Harry Potter Cat Names: Ideas for Your Magical & Studious Cat

180 Harry Potter Cat Names: Ideas for Your Magical & Studious Cat

The Harry Potter books and movies have proven themselves a cultural phenomenon, creating a dedicated fan base. This has led to Harry Potter pet names remaining…

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By Brooke Billingsley
What Is a Normal Respiratory Rate For Cats? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

What Is a Normal Respiratory Rate For Cats? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Understanding your cat’s vital signs is one of the best ways to monitor your cat’s overall health. The easiest vital sign to spot is the respiratory rate, whic…

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By Brooke Billingsley
11 Different Cat Eye Colors (With Pictures)

11 Different Cat Eye Colors (With Pictures)

Cat’s eyes can come in various colors, but it seems like we most often see cats with blue, dark brown, or yellow eyes. However, there are far more than three e…

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By Brooke Billingsley
Applehead Siamese vs Siamese Cat: Pictures, Differences & Which to Choose

Applehead Siamese vs Siamese Cat: Pictures, Differences & Which to Choose

The Siamese is easily one of the most popular cat breeds, often ranking in the top five due to their talkative and personable nature. If you’ve spent time arou…

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By Brooke Billingsley
Can Cats Eat Sage? Vet-Verified Nutritional Info & Safety Guide

Can Cats Eat Sage? Vet-Verified Nutritional Info & Safety Guide

Every year when the holidays roll around, we all start looking for ways to include our pets in the festivities. One of the top ways people try to involve their…

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By Brooke Billingsley
Can Cats Eat Nutella? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Risks

Can Cats Eat Nutella? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Risks

Nutella is a tasty treat that people across the world love to eat. It is a sweet, chocolatey hazelnut spread that makes for a yummy addition to your midday sna…

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By Brooke Billingsley
Can Cats Eat Beef? Vet-Reviewed Nutrition Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Beef? Vet-Reviewed Nutrition Facts & FAQ

Beef is pretty much everywhere you look. It is on every menu, in every deli, and in most people’s refrigerators or freezers. If you’ve spent any amount of time…

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By Brooke Billingsley
Can Cats Eat Pasta? Vet-Reviewed Nutrition Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Pasta? Vet-Reviewed Nutrition Facts & FAQ

Pasta is an all-around favorite food on essentially every continent due to its accessibility, ease of preparation, and tasty starchiness. Of course, we all wan…

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By Brooke Billingsley
How to Get Cat Urine Smell & Stains Out of Carpets

How to Get Cat Urine Smell & Stains Out of Carpets

Cleaning up behind a sick or misbehaving cat is one of the most challenging and frustrating parts of owning cats. Cat urine has a distinctly unpleasant odor th…

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By Brooke Billingsley