We are in the height of winter and I don’t know about you, but here, it is freezing out. My thermostat is dialed right up to keep me and my family comfortable, making our house nice and cozy. But then I realized I’d been disregarding one important family member's opinion... … [Read more...] about What Temperature Do Cats Like?
Cat Care
Should I Elevate My Cat’s Food & Water Bowls?
Raised cat food bowls are becoming an increasingly popular option. But is there any real benefit of using raised bowls? Should I elevate my cat’s water bowl and food bowl? When we look at the facts, the answer is clear – yes! Sure, some cat owners probably just prefer the … [Read more...] about Should I Elevate My Cat’s Food & Water Bowls?
Why Are My Cat’s Eyes Always Dilated? 10 Reasons
It is usual for pupils – the black part in the center of our eyes – to dilate and constrict to improve our vision. At night when it’s dark, they dilate to let light in. When it’s light, they constrict and become smaller in size, allowing us to always have the optimal amount of … [Read more...] about Why Are My Cat’s Eyes Always Dilated? 10 Reasons
Why Is My Cat Keeping One Eye Closed?
Cats are natural-born hunters and, aside from when they are asleep on their favorite perch, their eyes are wide open and alert ready to observe the world around them. If you have noticed that your cat is squinting at you with one eye, you may be starting to stress and asking … [Read more...] about Why Is My Cat Keeping One Eye Closed?
Are Ferns Toxic to Cats?
Cats have amazing instincts. They can find their way home from many miles away, they know how to leave their scent behind to ward off potential invaders and they can sense when it is about to rain. But when it comes to what is safe to eat, they are not always so … [Read more...] about Are Ferns Toxic to Cats?