It is normal for a cat to have dilated pupils in some instances. For example, cats’ pupils will dilate at night or in low light conditions to help them see. You may also notice your cat’s pupils dilate when they are in a stressful situation or playing with their toys – this is … [Read more...] about Disoriented Cat with Dilated Pupils: Why & What To Do
Why Does My Cat Lick Me When I Pet Him? 5 Reasons Why
Cats are notoriously clean creatures, spending hours of their day self-grooming by licking themselves all over. Their tongues are covered in tiny hooks called papillae that grab and remove all the dirt from their coats. It is part of their instincts to use these specialized … [Read more...] about Why Does My Cat Lick Me When I Pet Him? 5 Reasons Why
How To Stop My Cat From Biting & Attacking Me
Aggression is a common behavior problem with cats, both in the wild and domestic felines. This aggression can be directed towards other animals or their owners. With their sharp teeth and pointed claws, an angry and aggressive cat can be terrifying and can cause some real … [Read more...] about How To Stop My Cat From Biting & Attacking Me
Is Christmas Cactus Poisonous to Cats?
The Christmas cactus – also known as the Easter cactus or scientifically as the Schlumbergera bridgesii – is a common houseplant, especially during the holiday season. With their bright red flowers and drooping pads, they make a beautiful addition to any home. However, if you … [Read more...] about Is Christmas Cactus Poisonous to Cats?
My Cat Sounds Congested When Breathing – Why & What To Do
When a cat is breathing healthily, it should be quiet and done with ease. Any breathing that is louder, faster, or with difficulty can be a sign of many medical conditions. Therefore, if my cat sounds congested when breathing, I immediately panic. As a cat owner, I’m sure … [Read more...] about My Cat Sounds Congested When Breathing – Why & What To Do