Cats & Kittens

Cat anxiety develops for numerous reasons, including sudden changes, illness, and trauma. Here's what the experts say about the condition and how you can help.

While it's fine for your cat to stop and smell the roses, it can be a different story if she tries to eat them. Here's what you need to know about how toxic ros

Most people think of rabies as a dog problem, but more cats than canines are reported to have the disease every year in the U.S. Here's what you need to know ab

Help your cat stay as cool as a cucumber this summer with eight tips. Learn the signs of heat stroke, dehydration, and what to do if your cat is too hot.

Cat tongues are like the perfect multipurpose tool for felines and according to a vet, their rough texture actually helps cats groom, eat, and keep cool.

If your cat is often knocking things off the table or counter, it might seem like a prank, but there are a few reasons behind this weird cat behavior.

Cats are great climbers, but they can find it difficult to get themselves down from high places. If your cat gets stuck in a tree, or you find a stuck feline, h

Strawberries are not considered toxic to cats, but that doesn’t mean you should add them to your pet’s diet. Here are some guidelines for safely sharing strawbe

Lilies in festive colors pop up at special times year-round, especially Easter. But these beautiful flowers are extremely toxic to cats who ingest them or are e

Cats sometimes get morning sickness, too. That's one sign your cat could be pregnant, along with weight gain, but your veterinarian will be able to help you kno

Cats make a range of noises, from chirping to trilling and purring, that indicate a variety of moods and emotions. Here's more about the sounds your cat makes a

Can cats eat peanut butter? Technically, yes, but there are a lot of exceptions to consider. Protect your cat's health by learning about proper portion sizes, i

Well, like most things feline, there's not a straightforward answer to the question of whether cats get periods. Our veterinary expert explains why.

Rabies in cats can be fatal, and vaccinating cats against rabies is the law. Learn signs of infection and whether rabies can spread through a cat scratch.

Cats can get urinary tract infections just like people. Learn about cat UTI symptoms and treatment.

Cats can digest some rice, but that doesn't mean you should add it to your feline's food dish. Find out how much rice cats can eat safely and the one type of ri

Do cats get jealous? Not in the emotional way humans do, but when they can't have what they want, an animal behaviorist says they might act in adverse ways.

Knowing how often to brush your cat's teeth is an essential part of his care routine. Your gentle touch and diligence when brushing will help keep his dental he

Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) makes cats susceptible to other infections and diseases. Learn which cats are at the highest risk of infection, how to know

Cats use all of their senses to better understand and communicate with humans. Here's what we know about whether cats know when we're sad or not.

Wondering how to play with your cat? Check out this fun list of cat games including fetch, hide-and-seek, obstacle courses, online games, and more.

Do cats remember people? There are numerous reasons to believe they do, especially with humans they bond with regularly. An animal behavior expert explains.

Cat conjunctivitis, or pink eye, affects nearly every cat at some point in life. It has a number of causes, some of which are contagious. Learn what symptoms ar

Cats can't be treated for heartworm in the same way dogs can, so it's important to know the signs and symptoms of heartworm in cats to prevent heartworm-associa