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Do Cats Need Vitamin D? What Science Says
Vitamin D is known as the “sunshine vitamin’ because it is acquired naturally by exposing ourselves to sunlight, aiding the body in producing it. Most humans g…
Trazodone for Cats: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects (Vet Answer)
There are many instances when cats require medication to help with their anxiety. Car travel, veterinary visits, hospital stays, fireworks, and thunderstorms a…
How Do Female Cats Act After Mating? Vet Approved Advice
The average cat reaches sexual maturity at six to nine months, after which she starts experiencing estrus cycles. Some cats hit puberty earlier, at four months…
How to Get a Cat Used to a Harness: 6 Vet-Approved Tips
We all know that one of the major differences between a cat and a dog is that you can take a dog for a walk without issue in most cases. Cats usually don’t go…
When Will My Cat Stop Hissing At My New Kitten? Vet Approved Facts & Tips
If you brought home a new feline family member, it might go differently than you'd hoped. Your cats at home might not be so accepting of it—and they most certa…
Treating Heartworm in Cats: 11 Do’s and Don’ts (Vet Answer)
Heartworm disease (HWD) in cats is caused by the same parasite responsible for the condition in dogs, Dirofilaria immitis. However, there are several essential…
Did Cleopatra Have a Cat? The Interesting Answer
Cats are closely associated with ancient Egypt, so it’s only natural to wonder if any pharaohs owned cats—and no pharaoh is as famous as Cleopatra. Sadly, desp…
How to Get Cats Out From Under Your House: 8 Effective Methods
Cats seek out dark, enclosed spaces to live, sleep, and nurse kittens and your home’s crawl space is a perfect choice. Unfortunately, feral cats under your hom…