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...

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...

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...

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...