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16 DIY Litter Box Enclosures You Can Build Today (with Pictures)

16 DIY Litter Box Enclosures You Can Build Today (with Pictures)

Unless you teach your cat how to use the toilet, you’re guaranteed to have at least one litter box in your house. Some cat owners have the space to place the l…

10 DIY Under Bed Blockers for Cats You Can Make Today (With Pictures)

10 DIY Under Bed Blockers for Cats You Can Make Today (With Pictures)

Cats wind up under the bed for a variety of reasons and sometimes it can pose quite a challenge to get them back out. Preventing your cat from going under the…

9 DIY Cat Fence Plans You Can Build Today (With Pictures)

9 DIY Cat Fence Plans You Can Build Today (With Pictures)

Cats love to spend time outside, hunting insects and exploring foliage. However, the outdoors can be a dangerous place for a cat. There are predators, like dog…

179 Tortoiseshell Cat Names: Our Top Picks for Your Beautiful Cat

179 Tortoiseshell Cat Names: Our Top Picks for Your Beautiful Cat

When you get a new kitten, you don’t need to prepare to bring them only by purchasing food, litter, toys, and a bed. You also need to figure out what you want…

How to Tell If Your Cat Has Asthma: 3 Vet-Approved Steps

How to Tell If Your Cat Has Asthma: 3 Vet-Approved Steps

As pet owners, we worry about our pets’ health, so we’re always looking for any strange behavior that could indicate illness—especially when it comes to cats,…

15 DIY Cat Clothes - Plans & Patterns You Can Make Today (With Pictures)

15 DIY Cat Clothes - Plans & Patterns You Can Make Today (With Pictures)

Dressing kitties up in clothes is fun and sometimes necessary. Some cats get cold during the winter months and can use extra protection from the chilly weather…

5 DIY Cat Hiding Places You Can Create Today (With Pictures & Instructions)

5 DIY Cat Hiding Places You Can Create Today (With Pictures & Instructions)

It likely doesn’t surprise you when we say cats are slightly temperamental. One minute, they're outgoing and rambunctious, and the next, they are hiding out fo…

How to Make Homemade Spray to Keep Cats From Eating Plants: 8 Simple Steps

How to Make Homemade Spray to Keep Cats From Eating Plants: 8 Simple Steps

Plants are a great way to spruce up any home. If you own a cat, you know how difficult it is to have both your fur baby and beautiful plants in the same room.…