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How to Clean a Cat Water Fountain (5 Steps)

How to Clean a Cat Water Fountain (5 Steps)

Water is a vital component of every living thing, and cats are no exception. Owning a cat means ensuring that they get enough clean and fresh water to keep the…

How to Clean Your Cat’s Toys: 6 Helpful Tips

How to Clean Your Cat’s Toys: 6 Helpful Tips

Cats love to play with toys. Playing stimulates your furry family member’s brain, exercises their body, and keeps their bones and muscles healthy. Toys come in…

5 Homemade Hyperthyroid Cat Food Recipes (Vet Approved)

5 Homemade Hyperthyroid Cat Food Recipes (Vet Approved)

In some cases, cats diagnosed with hyperthyroidism can live longer, happier lives with the dietary management of their disease. One of the treatment options fo…

Do Cats Need a Cat Tree? What You Need to Know!

Do Cats Need a Cat Tree? What You Need to Know!

Like dogs and other pets, cats need stimulation and exercise to keep themselves healthy and happy. If your cat is allowed to go outdoors, they are probably get…

10 DIY Cat Tent Plans You Can Make Today (with Pictures)

10 DIY Cat Tent Plans You Can Make Today (with Pictures)

Some cats love to hide in enclosed spaces. While you can purchase cat tents specifically made for this purpose, it’s also very easy to make your own. To build…

How to Stop a Male Cat From Mounting: 6 Vet-Verified Ways

How to Stop a Male Cat From Mounting: 6 Vet-Verified Ways

While it’s expected that unaltered tomcats will exhibit mounting behavior, many owners are shocked to see this behavior in their neutered male cats. It’s not u…

10 DIY Cat Ramp Plans You Can Make Today (With Pictures)

10 DIY Cat Ramp Plans You Can Make Today (With Pictures)

Cats are typically known for being extremely agile. However, as cats age, they can lose a lot of their mobility. Places they were once able to reach with ease…

Why Does My Cat Lick My Ear? (3 Possible Reasons)

Why Does My Cat Lick My Ear? (3 Possible Reasons)

Cats are curious creatures. It is hard to tell what they are thinking, and it's almost impossible to get them to do what you want them to do. Some cats are cal…