Separating Cats for Meals

While it’s easy to just leave food out for our cats all the time, this method makes it difficult to help a chubby kitty...

Researchers Say Pets Raise Quality of Life

A study in Social Indicators Research, a leading source on quality of life, found that pets are associated with better health and higher life...

Avoiding Family Fights

Since feline socialization is not broadly understood, the Feline Veterinary Medical Association (VMA) produced a comprehensive set of guidelines for identifying and managing feline...

Cats Could Fill an Assistive Niche

A study in Animals found that therapy cats share specific behavioral traits that may make them well-suited for animal-assisted services (AAS) programs. The study found...

Is That a Tapeworm?

You go to clean the litterbox and notice small, white wiggly things on your cat’s fresh stool. Or you are grooming your cat and...