Cat Blog

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.

If you have a question, if there’s a product you’d like us to review or something you like to know more about, please let us know and we’ll cover it in our cat blog. The more crazy cat people, the better–there’s always room for one more feline lover in our cat community!

Here’s Why Your Cat Runs Out of the Litter Box

Most cats take to their litter boxes instantly. But there are situations where your cat avoids her litter box, and it may point to health problems.

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!

Police Kittehs Rule The Roost In New Zealand Police Departments [Video

It's not unusual to see working dogs around a police station, but in some New Zealand police departments, the cat's been let out of the bag!

5 Cool Cat Facts You Didn’t Know

Amaze and stump your friends with strange cat-nerd trivia facts.Felines are definitely interesting creatures who always keep us guessing. And each cat has hi…

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.

What Is Feline Leukemia?

Are you worried about feline leukemia and how it can affect your cat? Here's what pet parents need to know about the deadly virus and what to expect.

Budding Designers Are Invited to Invent a Prize-Winning Cat Bed

Design a sustainable cat bed with stunning good looks and you could be in with a chance of winning $1,500 and your design in production.

Top 10 Best Cats for Cuddling

Yes, it's true - cats are cuddly! There are some cat breeds that prefer to snuggle. Here's our list of top 10 best cats for cuddling.

Fix Felines by Five: Preventing Whoops Litters

How do you stop "oops litters" from happening? You get your cat spayed or neutered sooner - that's what Feline Fix by Five Months program is all about.

Siberian Crazy Cat Farm Boasts a Million Feline Residents

Not sure what to get your crazy cat neighbor for the holidays? How about a trip to "Catland," a farm in Siberia that about million cats call home!

Best Hairball Control Products for Cats

EWWWWWW, gross - a hairball! Don't you wish you could get rid of them? If you're sick of them, try one of these best hairball control products for cats.

Top 10 Fruits Cats Can Eat

Are there any fruits that cats can safely eat? Yes, there is, but it's always best to feed these treats in moderation.

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.

Lush’s Bewitched Bubble Bar is Halloween Purrfection

Just in time for the Halloween, Lush Cosmetics introduces a black cat bubble bath bar, and we're telling you, it's making women everywhere say, "Meow!"

Could This Be the Secret to Why Cats Knock Stuff Over?

A feline researcher revealed the reason why cats have the strong urge to knock over your belongings- and it makes perfect sense.

Common Health Issues in Kittens

When you first bring home a kitten, you may not know if he's starts to get sick. Be on the lookout for these common health issues in kittens.

Kitty That Walk! The Claws Come Out at RuPaw’s Drag Race

Now kitty that walk! Logo has turned it out for these kitty girls, inspired by the fierce looks of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 8 drag queens.

Cat Grass and Safe Alternatives

Cat grass, yard grass… the moment decent weather hits their inner Holstein kicks in and they’re chowing down on the green stuff every chance they get.

Why Playtime Is So Important For Your Cat

Reasons why you need to schedule a play date with your cat every day A lot of people think that cats are independent and don’t really require a lot of…

Study: Cats Don’t Cause Mental Health Issues

According to research, a common parasite carried by cats and left in litter boxes isn't responsible for causing mental health issues in unborn children.

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…

Woman Leaves For China While Her Cat Is Still Missing At Airport

The owner of a cat who escaped her carrier at JFK airport was sadly forced to leave for China, without her furry friend. An attorney who took a new job in Ch…

Persian Puss’s Amazing Transformation Will Make You Smile [Video]

Move over, Grumpy Cat! There's a new sour-looking puss in town... and his unbelievable transformation will make your heart happy!

Turkish Woman Builds Ladder to Window For Cats To Come In From The Col

A Turkish dentist has opened her home to stray cats during the winter. She's built a ladder that leads to her window so they can come in and warm up.

Best Cat Window Perches

Your cat wants to know what's going on outside. Give her the perfect place to window watch. Check out our list of the best cat window perches.

New Year’s Kitty Resolutions: Best Cat Weight Loss Tips

Is it time to make some resolutions for your kitty? If your feline is tipping the scales, put these best cat weight loss tips for a healthier new year.

Couple Recreates Epic Movie Scenes With Their Cat

Have you watched a movie and thought, "This would be soo much better with a cat?" One couple answers that question with hilarious movie scene recreations!

Why Do Cats Sleep So Much?

Our cats live the good life - they sleep until they're ready to eat or demand your attention. But why do cats sleep much of their day away?

5 Colorful Facts About Calico Cats

It's not a type of cat - it's a type of cat coat. Boasting three beautiful colors, calico cats make a bold statement, and here are five of them.

What is Cat Scratch Fever and How Can You Avoid Being Infected?

A bacterial infection that can pass from cats to humans, cat scratch fever can make you feel a lot more than under the weather.

The Claws Are Out: New York Aims To Ban Cat Declawing

Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal sponsors bill to make New York the first state to legally ban declawing in the U.S. If you have never heard of the controve…

Tosh.O Shows How Crowdsourcing is a Pain in the Butt for a Cute Kitten

Crowdsourcing for worthy causes is a common occurrence. Daniel Tosh recently highlighted a worthy one, and, if you don't donate, you're a butt-hole.

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.

Cat Vomiting Bile: A Cause for Concern?

It's gross, but is it a cause for concern? When your cat vomits bile, you need to know what it means and what you should do.

Cat With A Pawpose Runs For Mayor In Oregon

A cat with a 'pawpose' has decided to run for mayor in Bend, Oregon, hoping to make a difference in city ordinances he is displeased with.

How to Introduce Your Cat to a New Dog

Fighting like cats and dogs - an old cliché that doesn't have to hold true. Here's how cats and dogs can become the best of friends.

Is It Normal for Cats to Snore?

It's not unusual of hearing about dogs who like to cut logs while they get their beauty sleep. But what about cats - is it normal for kitties to snore?

Home Remedies for Cat Vomiting

It's not pretty, but it may be something you can treat at home. Here are some ideas on some home remedies for cat vomiting.

Top 8 Kid-Friendly Cat Breeds

Thinking about adding a pet to the family? Always ready for a play day and willing to lend a furry ear to listen, a cat can be your child's best friend!

Top 5 Indoor Plants Poisonous To Cats

They may look pretty on the window sill, but houseplants may also be dangerous - especially for your kitty! Here are a few common plants poisonous to cats.

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…

Best Cat Scratchers

Want to stop your cat from shredding your furniture to bits? Our list covers best cat scratchers, designed to suit every kitty's needs and quirks.

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.

Costumed Kitties Pay Homage to Taylor Swift and Sparks Fly!

Meet Fan Girl Jessica, who dresses her cat up to match Taylor Swift in honor of her new album, "Reputation," being released in November!

Study: Cats’ Personalities May Be Mirrors Of Their Human Parents’

Pets are family, so it stands to reason our furry family members are a lot like us, right? A new study from the United Kingdom suggests that’s true for…

Understanding Asthma In Cats

This human affliction can also leave your cat short of breath - and it's a serious health risk. here's what you need to know about asthma in cats.

7 Road-Trip Essentials That Make It Easier to Travel With Your Cat

Bringing the cats along for the ride? Traveling with your kitty can be a breeze - as long as you bring a few essentials.

How Much Does Your Cat Remember?

Just like elephants, it turns out that cats have a good memory. According to research, cats remember a lot more than we thought they could.

You Down With C.A.T.? Little Sphynx Embrace the Thug Life [Video]

Throw your paws into the air and wave ‘em like you just don't care! The Thuglife Sphynxies are hardcore cute, so never turn your back on ‘em!

Follow Your Cat Wherever He Goes With Weenect Cat GPS

Cats often follow where their curiosity dictates - wouldn't it be amazing if you could follow along with him? Thanks to the Weenect Cat GPS, now you can!

Frozen Cat Revived and Lucky To Live Eight Remaining Lives

A very lucky kitty has turned in one of its nine lives after being frozen, rescued and brought back to life and warmth thanks to the care of an animal hospit…

Hissing Tips on How to Stop Cats From Fighting

If your kitties don't see eye to eye, do you know what to do to stop cats from fighting? Try these harmonious tips for a peaceful household.

Keeping your pet active is important, and the right toys can help you rest assured that your kitty is getting the exercise and mental stimulation that she needs. Plus, playtime can help prevent boredom and frustration that might lead to negative or destructive behaviors. And one of the most popular toys for kitties is the classic mouse-shaped toy.

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