Cats are often suitable as a child’s first pet because they don’t require much maintenance and are easy to care for. Still, having one at home helps teach them essential social skills like respect, patience, and responsibility. As with dogs, cat breeds are better suited to the family dynamics of a household with children. Are…
If one day you want to offer your furry friend a snack, in addition to their usual croquettes, a little fruit could be a good option. Cats are mainly carnivorous, which means that the basis of their diet must be, above all, protein of animal origin. However, centuries of coexistence by our side has also…
Cats can suffer from many of the same diseases that humans suffer from, but is Down Syndrome one of them? In this article, you will discover everything you need to know about cats with down syndrome: myths vs. reality, symptoms involved, frequent doubts… and much more. Can cats have Down Syndrome? To begin with, it…
Keeping your cat’s skin and coat healthy is important to their overall health and well-being. Since cats spend much of their time grooming themselves, and they can become irritated or aggressive when we try to bathe them, many owners get into the habit of not bathing their kittens. But is it really a good idea…
Why don’t cats like water? It is not a secret to absolutely anyone that most cats don’t like water and getting wet. It is not natural to see cats in water. However, we know the importance of water, and cats are not an exception. Even if there is a conflict between cats and water, this is…
Are you worried that why does my cat bite me for no reason? There are several reasons why a cat may bite suddenly, seemingly without provocation. As an owner, it is essential to understand that these bites do not always have aggression. We explain to you the main scenarios in which cats tend to bite…
Stray cats are independent and very active animals. They have an enormous capacity to survive without anyone helping or feeding them because they know how to find their sustenance. If they have come to your house and you want to scare them away because you are uncomfortable, allergic to cats, or afraid that they will…
The language of cats is based on a combination of posture, vocalizations, and olfactory signals. Usually, we do not pay enough attention to their body language, and we are not able to perceive the different smells, but there is something that we all find impossible to ignore: the meow. This is especially true if your…
The Blue Point cat breed comes in white, gray, blue, and black colors. In addition to its beauty, the blue point Siamese cat is noted for its intelligence and vocal disposition. It is a very talkative cat breed. The breed has existed for centuries, but only began to be officially recognized in 1934. Since then,…
As much as we like it, kittens don’t stay like little hairballs forever. Inevitably, they grow into adult cats. Like other owners, you may be curious to know how fast and how long your cat will grow, what changes to expect as the months go by, and how to ensure that your pet is developing…
Although cats are creatures that can adapt very well to cold and environmental conditions due to their nature, they also need warmth like every living thing. Despite their thick fur, cats are not prone to living below certain temperatures. Although it is thought that the thick fur they have will protect them from the cold,…
Why do cats eat grass and plants? Cats are creatures of curiosity with their many strange behaviors. These creatures, which display different characteristics depending on their characters, may tend to eat different substances such as grass, or plant leaves from time to time. This is considered normal and indicates that your cat is healthy. Cats…