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Can Cats Eat Beggin’ Strips? Risks & Alternatives

Can Cats Eat Beggin’ Strips? Risks & Alternatives

If you own both dogs and cats, you might find your pets coveting each other’s treats. Many dog treats, like Beggin’ Strips, might be tempting to your cat. But…

Can Cats Eat Jicama? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & FAQ

Can Cats Eat Jicama? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & FAQ

You may have seen a brown, turnip shaped root vegetable in the produce aisle of your local store. Or maybe you’ve seen something called a “jicama” for sale in…

Can Cats Drink Syrup? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Important Considerations

Can Cats Drink Syrup? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Important Considerations

Cats can eat and drink some pretty weird things. If your cat just made a meal of your pancake buffet this morning, you might be wondering if the syrup is okay…

How To Get Rid of Pet Odors in a Carpet: 4 Effective Methods

How To Get Rid of Pet Odors in a Carpet: 4 Effective Methods

Pets are adorable and loved members of the family—but the pet odors that they leave behind aren’t. Pets may leave stains on the carpet for a variety of reasons…

Why Does My Cat Climb Me Like a Tree? 4 Possible Reasons

Why Does My Cat Climb Me Like a Tree? 4 Possible Reasons

Cats are notorious climbers. It is no surprise when you think of their ancestors, who were well-known for their tree-climbing abilities. So, it’s not so far-fe…

Why Do Cats Lick Dogs? 4 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Do Cats Lick Dogs? 4 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Cats and dogs don’t always make best friends. If you introduce a new cat or dog to a multi-pet household, make sure they are not left together unsupervised at…

Do Cats Eat Christmas Trees? Toxicity & Safety Facts

Do Cats Eat Christmas Trees? Toxicity & Safety Facts

Christmas trees are beautiful additions to many homes for the holidays, but they can bring about dangers for your cat. There are several hazards to consider wh…

Can Cats Eat Tulips? Important Safety Facts (Vet Reviewed)

Can Cats Eat Tulips? Important Safety Facts (Vet Reviewed)

Biting objects that they're curious about is one of the ways that our cats learn about the world, especially since they don’t have hands. However, not everythi…