Kitty Contemplations
Are lilies toxic to cats?
Lilies so devastatingly toxic to cats that I’m devoting an entire blog post to this single plant species.
How long can a cat be left alone?
Cats have a reputation for being independent, but that doesn't mean that they can be left home alone for very long. Cats left alone too long quickly get into trouble, or get sick, and just really, really miss you.
Do cats grieve?
For a cat to feel grief when someone in her life passes, whether animal or human, she must have first felt love – just like us.
What is the Khao Manee cat?
The Khao Manee is a pure-white beauty of a cat and a near-perfect household companion. The Khao Manee is also among the rarest cats in the world.
Are there cat-safe window blinds?
Put cats and window blinds in the same room and disaster sometimes ensues. What is a privacy-loving cat guardian to do?
Will tariffs affect the price of cat food?
Cat-food prices may be going up due to tariffs. Here's what we know so far about the affect of tariffs on the price of cat food.
Are cats social or independent?
Why are we so convinced that cats are independent? Cats are actually highly social animals. Read to find out what the latest research says about how social cats really are!
What does it mean when a cat slow blinks at you?
Does slow-blinking mean that your cat loves you or trusts you? Does it mean that your cat is feeling relaxed? Find out what science says slow-blinking really means!
How do you know if a cat is scared?
Scared cats don't always look scared. They may look like shy cats or angry cats. They may appear aloof. But even a single fear event can be harmful to cats.
How to find a lost cat
I hope it never happens to you, but if your cat ever becomes lost, consult this guide to help you bring him or her home.
Can you cat-proof the Christmas tree?
You can't make a Christmas-tree cat-proof, but there are ways to have a tree and keep your cat safe.