How To Discipline A Cat (Without Losing Your Mind!)
We know it's hard to believe, but cats can misbehave on occasion (What?!). It's true - here's how to discipline a cat and help you break bad kitty habits.
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Holy Meow! Our cat blog lets you dig your claws into the latest news, information, tips, and products that are breaking in the world of cats. PetGuide.com is always on the prowl for what cat lovers need to know to keep their cats healthy and happy.
We talk about topics that cat parents need to know about. Does your cat have hairballs? We have some tips to help your cat cutback on this nasty grooming concern. Or maybe your cat is trying to tell you something… well, we know how to decode all that secret kitty body language. Or perhaps you’re welcoming a new kitten or cat into your family – let us help you get your home ready for this new addition. When birthdays and holidays roll around, are you stuck on what to get the impossible-to-buy-for cat or cat lover in your life? We’ve thought of all of that and much more, giving you the answers you need to make your cat’s life purr-fect. Plus, we’ll keep you posted on all the cool cat news, events, contests, studies, videos, and funny updates that make the Internet so cat friendly.
PetGuide.com’s cat blog helps to inspire cat parents, offering our readers the best ideas and solutions for life with their cats. From feline-friendly home decor items, adorable pictures of kittens, and cat rescue organizations, to in-depth information about all the official recognized cat breeds to choose from and common feline health symptoms and treatments, we’ve got our paws on the pulse of what’s happening in the world of cats.
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Today’s Cats Are Fat Cats Compared To Viking-Era Felines
A new study published in the Danish Journal of Archaeology shows that since the Viking era, cats have continued to grow to be about 16 percent bigger than th…
Cats Are the Muses Behind WAM's "Meow: A Cat Inspired Exhibition"
Talk about an art exhibition thats the cats meow! The Worcester Art Museums Meow: A Cat Inspired Exhibition opens May 21.
DIY Cat Scratch Pad
Instead of wasting money on toys your cat is supposed to destroy, make your own DIY cat scratching pad with recycled materials. It's green, cheap, and fun!
Pros and Cons of Laser Pointer Cat Toys
Cats seem to love chasing the dot created by a laser pointer, but is this really the best toy for your kitty? Let's talk about the pros and cons.
Tailio Gives You The (Poop) Scoop On Your Cat’s Health
A high-tech, WiFi-enabled kitty litter box? Seriously – we’re not full of crap! This may just be the coolest and most unexpected tech product for…
Basepaws Breed + Health DNA Test For Cats: What Every Cat Parent Needs
Want to know more about your feline friend’s genetic and gut health? Of course you do! And right now, you can save $30 at Basepaws (with the code PETGU…
Benefits of Deciphering Your Cat’s Personality
It's true - every cat has a distinct personality. And by deciphering your feline's personality, you be able to bond even closer to your kitty.
Dr. Jean Hofve Shares Valuable Feline Nutrition Tips
What's in your kitty's bowl? If you're interested in feeding your cat a holistic diet, Dr. Jean Hofve is the vet to go to about feline nutrition.
Experts Recommend Swiss Fat Cats Hunt For Their Food
Vets in Switzerland are concerned with the growing problem of 'fat cats.' According to new research, 20-40% of pets, cats in particular, are overweight.
Petlinks Meowy Catmas Photo Contest
Deck the halls with jolly, captivating cat toys! Enter to win one of three Petlinks Cat-themed Gift Baskets for your fa-la-la-la feline!
Politikats’ Kickstarter Puts Heads of State on Cat Scratchers
When it comes to politics, the claws always come out! Put them to good use with the hilarious Politikats' Politically Inclined Cat Scratching Posts.
Get Catty With Feline Eye Masks and Paw Socks
A Japanese company introduces us to a new way of being a crazy cat person. Check out these eye masks and paw socks that will bring out your inner cat.
Top 10 Largest Domestic Cat Breeds
Bigger is better... when it comes to cats, that is. If you want a big kitty, check out our list of top 10 largest domestic cat breeds.
Best Unique Gifts for Cat Lovers
What do you get for that special crazy cat lady (or guy) in your life? Don't fret - we've done all the work for you with out best unique gifts for cat lovers list.�
Keep An Eye On Your Cat’s Feeding Habits With Cutting-Edge Bistro
The world’s smartest cat feeder proves there’s no such thing as TMI Worried that your kitty isn’t getting enough to eat during the day? Wis…
Study Gives Cat Owners Scientific Proof That Their Pets Are Ignoring T
A new study by Japanese reseasrchers confirms what many other suspected: cats understand us perfectly fine, they just don't care to show it.
How To Choose A Reputable Cat Breeder
Finding the right cat breeder takes time and research, but the effort is well worth it! Here are a few tips on finding a reputable cat breeder.
How to Make Moving Easy on Your Cat
It's time to get your move on. Before you pack up your belongings and leave your old home behind, make the move easier on your cat with these tips.
Cats And Car Rides: How To Get Them To Mix
Cats are skittish creatures of habit who prefer to stay on solid ground rather than a moving car. Is your kitty equipped for your next road trip?
Top 10 Purrfect Gifts For Cat Lovers
What do you get your crazy cat lovin' friend for the holidays? Well, take a look at our Top 10 Gifts for Cat lovers and take your pick!
Researchers Developed A Cat Brush That Looks and Works Like a Feline T
After analyzing the unique structure of the feline tongue, scientists used it as an inspiration to create a revolutionary hair brush for cats.
What To Do If Your Cat Has Separation Anxiety
Sure, cats may seem cool and aloof, but there are some that hate to be left alone. Here are a few tips on what to do if your cat has separation anxiety.
Why Do Cats Like Boxes?
Why do cats like boxes? We're about to let the cat out of the box! Here are a few reasons why cats love to hide out in these fortresses of solitude.
Valerian for Cats: A Safe Alternative to Catnip
If your cat likes to get high (legally, of course) and catnip does nothing for him, there are alternatives. Try valerian for cats - it's safe and natural!
4 Fascinating Facts About White Cats
As fluffy as a snowball, there's something about white cats that we can't resist. Here are a few facts we found out about them!
International Cat Association Adds Lykoi Breed to Its Roster
The International Cat Association has announced they've recognized a new breed, the Lykoi cat, and they're definitely crying, "Wolf!"
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Cat Rapper Moshow Shares His Feline-Inspired Feelings [Video]
Is there anything more swoon-worthy than a guy with a cat squad, rapping about feline love? Well, take a look at this video and judge for yourself.
What You Don’t Know About Ringworm in Cats
Ringworm can pass from animals to humans, and make both extremely ill. Take the necessary precautions to ensure it stays away from your cat.
Get Back to Nature With the Eco Cat Furniture Kickstarter
Who says style, environmental consciousness, and kitty love can't coexist? Fashionable and functional come together in the Eco Cat Furniture line.
Cats Run Japanese IT Offices Like The Bosses They Are
If you thought it was cool to have 'dog-friendly' offices, a small IT firm in Japan has one-upped that concept -- an office where nine cats live and roam.
What’s With Cats and All That Stretching?
Cats are able to contort their bodies into all kinds of positions when they stretch. Here's what experts say about cats and their nimble stretching habits.
Cat or Dog? Only His Groomer Knows For Sure.
Is he a dog or is he a cat? Only his groomer knows for sure... which is a good thing, because his groomer happens to be his mom.
Top 10 Human Foods Poisonous to Cats
It may smell good to your kitty, but it may be dangerous for her to eat. Be sure to keep your cat away from these poisonous foods.
What Causes Diarrhea in Cats?
Diarrhea in cats can signal a host of health or diet issues. To ensure your kitty gets the help she needs, here's what you need to know about diarrhea in cats.
Hilarious Tutorial on How To Put on a Jumper (Without Disturbing Your
How To Put On A Jumper (Without Disturbing Your Cat) is a two minute tutorial demonstrating how to put on a sweater while your cat sits on your shoulders.
How To Hire The Right Cat Sitter For Your Frisky Feline
Hiring a cat sitter can be a daunting process because there are a lot of people out there who are willing to pet sit but not all of them are qualified.
Sure Petcare Microchip Pet Feeder Connect Is For Perfect Cat Food Port
Our pets are our family, and just like our human family members, it’s important that we watch the waistlines and weights of our furry friends. Often, i…
There's a Herd of Cute Cats Living Large in Disneyland
The resident cats, and there is around 200 of them, keep the theme park free of rodents, and get proper care and food in return.
Rescue Cat Returns Favor, Saves Family From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
A quiet rescued family cat found his voice at the most important time, warning his family that their house was filling with deadly carbon monoxide.
Non-Alcoholic Wine For Cats Is Officially A Thing
Ever wanted to sit down and enjoy a nice glass of red with your BFF (Best Furry Friend)? Thanks to Apollo Peak, now you can.
This New Kickstarter Cat Toy Will Lead To Endless YouTube Videos
Meet your new favorite Kickstarter cat toy
Ear Mites In Cats Lead To Serious Scratching
A common problem, ear mites in cats are an annoying and painful problem. These mites are tiny insects that live in the ear canal and pierce the cat's skin.
Grumpy Cat’s Worst Ever Honor As She Tops Forbes Best Pet Influencer
Grumpy Cat may be best-known for her ever-grumpy pus, but now Forbes has recognized her as the Top Pet Influencer of 2017!
How to Kitten Proof Your Home
Kittens get into everything - they're curious, playful and can't help themselves! Get down to their level and kitten proof your home!
Feline Pregnancy: How To Care For A Pregnant Cat
Your kitty is going to be a mama! But do you know what to do to ensure your cat gets exactly what she needs during her feline pregnancy?
After 11 Long Years, a Cat That Was Presumed Dead Returns Home
If a pet story can be considered a real life miracle, it’s the one about Toby, a family cat that - it would seem - lived a life of great adventure.
CFHS Is Out To Prove That Real Men Love Cats
Which month are you? CGHS looking for real-life men and their cats for the 2016 Cats & Bros calendar Not since the Village People parodied gender typecasti…
Ups and Downs: Understanding Feline Diabetes
Did you know that there are two types of diabetes that cats can suffer from? Watch for these symptoms of feline diabetes and how to treat this disease.
8-Foot Cat Ice Sculpture Warms Our Frosty Hearts
When you're buried under snow, how do starve off cabin fever? Why, build an eight-foot-tall ice cat, of course!
Hilarious Cat Adoption Profiles Will Make You Do A Spit Take!
A man who sneaks funny signs into the real world embarked upon a clandestine mission: to write new profiles for adoptable cats at a California shelter.
The Cat Daddy Partners With GreaterGood.Org to Help At-Risk Animals
Partnering with GreaterGood.org, The Jackson Galaxy Project will work to better the lives of at-risk animals and the people who take care of them.
Our Guide to the Best Cat Harnesses
Do you want to take your feline on some outdoor adventures? Then you’ll need a leash and harness designed for cats.
Top 10 Best Cat Beds
We've narrowed down the choices to the best cat beds the market has to offer- each with specific advantages. The only thing you have to do is choose one!
Napping Grandpa Raised $30,000 for a Cat Sanctuary By Snoozing With Ki
If you were wondering what the term ’power (cat)nap’ means, let this feline-loving senior enlighten you. Earlier this month, a job ad went viral as…
How to Stop a Greedy Cat From Scarfing Down Food
One of the most annoying things about cats has to be cat puke! Here's how a common household item can help your cat slow down when it comes to eating.
The Stages of Kitten Development
Knowing the different stages in kitten development will allow you to ensure all of his needs are met and that he will grow up to be strong and healthy.
Product Review: Hagen Vesper V-Tower Cat Furniture
It's our first cat-related product review! Tester cat Boris (along with human slave Stephen Elmer) climbs his way to the top of Hagen's new Vesper V-Tower.
Tips For Taking Your Cat On Vacation With You
Taking a trip with your kitty? Here are some tips to go over before you leave the house. If you’re planning a trip, you might be tempted to take your b…
5 Tips On Proper Nutrition For Your Pregnant Cat
If you've got a pregnant cat, you need to give her the nutrition she needs to stay strong throughout her pregnancy and give birth to healthy kittens.