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Why Won’t My Cat Leave Me Alone? 6 Reasons & How To Help

Why Won’t My Cat Leave Me Alone? 6 Reasons & How To Help

Most cat parents love to pamper their felines and provide them with everything that they need for maximum comfort. Although most cats are independent, they may…

Why Doesn’t My Cat Cover Their Poop? 10 Likely Reasons

Why Doesn’t My Cat Cover Their Poop? 10 Likely Reasons

Dealing with pet excrement is a challenge every pet owner has to live with. Cat owners have to deal with preparing and cleaning their cat’s litter boxes. You m…

Does a Feral Cat Purr? Feline Habits & Behavior

Does a Feral Cat Purr? Feline Habits & Behavior

When we think of feral cats, we often think of a cat scared and alone, living on the streets. However, this isn't always the case; many feral cat colonies thri…

World Spay Day 2025: When Is It & How You Can Celebrate (Vet-Verified)

World Spay Day 2025: When Is It & How You Can Celebrate (Vet-Verified)

World Spay Day is an annual event aiming to decrease the stray pet population by raising awareness about spaying and neutering. This event, held on the last Tu…

National Pet ID Week 2026: When Is It & How to Celebrate

National Pet ID Week 2026: When Is It & How to Celebrate

National Pet ID Week will start on April 17 and lasts for 7 days. This week allows pet owners to take time from their busy schedules and ensure their pet’s saf…

National Pet Obesity Awareness Day 2026: When Is It & How Is It Celebrated? (Vet-Verified)

National Pet Obesity Awareness Day 2026: When Is It & How Is It Celebrated? (Vet-Verified)

The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention (APOP) estimated that over half of the U.S. dogs and cats are overweight or obese in the US.1 Based on the American…

Will Neutering a Cat Calm Him Down? Vet Reviewed Pros & Cons

Will Neutering a Cat Calm Him Down? Vet Reviewed Pros & Cons

If you have a male cat, getting them fixed in a timely fashion is super important. Males can exhibit some territorial aggression and marking behavior. Plus, th…

Sable Burmese Cat: Facts, Origin & History (With Pictures)

Sable Burmese Cat: Facts, Origin & History (With Pictures)

The Sable Burmese cat is one of the four recognized Burmese colors and one of the most popular due to its attractive appearance. If you are thinking about gett…