Whatever we humans are snacking on or drinking, most of us can be sure our beloved pooches are sitting nearby hoping to get a taste. But what about when we drink fruit juice? Do our dogs have the same craving with fruit juices as they do with other human foods…
Proper nutrition is the cornerstone of a dog’s overall health and well-being. As a dog parent, you strive to provide your beloved canine companion with the best possible care, and that starts with their diet. The world of commercial dog food can be overwhelming, with countless options and conflicting information…
Can dogs eat plums? Maybe you’ve been snacking on some juicy plums and found yourself wondering whether your dog might also benefit from being served some as a treat. If humans can eat plums, can dogs also safely eat them? The short answer is no, dogs can’t safely eat plums.…
VET APPROVED WRITTEN BY Dr. Karyn Kanowski Veterinarian, BVSc MRCVS Ordinarily, perpetrators of breaking & entering, petty theft, and grand larceny eventually find themselves being poked with the pointy end of the law. In the case of one Tuxedoed Domestic Shorthair named Juno, such acts have been met with international…
VET APPROVED REVIEWED & FACT-CHECKED BY Dr. Lauren Demos (DVM) Veterinarian It’s a common myth that cats always use their litter boxes without issue. For the most part, cats indeed learn to use a litter box rather quickly, but this doesn’t mean that you’ll never encounter problems with your cat…
Welcome to the Wednesday Cats of Catster! Every week, we share a story from one of our cat-loving Catsters. This week is about Crystal and her soul cat, Ivy. Hi, Catsters! We all know what we think about cats: they’re funny, wonderful, smart, sometimes very strange, and always adorable. But…
WinnerSilliestCutestMost DignifiedMost ExpressiveBest Action ShotSleepiestEnter Your Cat This Week’s Winner Name: Gunther Fun Fact: Gunther is a two year old rescue, super energetic and playful, but also super sweet. He always retracts his claws during play time, what a good guy! Silliest Name: Nickie Breed: Domestic Short Hair Most Dignified…
VET APPROVED WRITTEN BY Dr. Karyn Kanowski Veterinarian, BVSc MRCVS Of all my indoor cats, only Clutch tries to shimmy his way through a gap in the door. Fortunately, he is the antithesis of stealth, meowing loudly to announce his escape, and immediately coming to a stop upon finding a…
VET APPROVED WRITTEN BY Dr. Paola Cuevas MVZ (Veterinarian) Welcome to our “Ask Dr. Paola” series, where every Monday we bring expert advice straight from Dr. Paola Cuevas (MVZ) to help our readers better understand their cat’s health and well-being. Whether you’re a new pet parent or a seasoned cat…
VET APPROVED WRITTEN BY Dr. Karyn Kanowski Veterinarian, BVSc MRCVS NOTE: This is a public service announcement — please be alert, not alarmed. Is the cat population in your neighborhood increasing? Are you feeling the pressure of the judgmental feline gaze? It’s not just you – they are growing in…
