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Taking care of a cat
Is about more than food and litter boxes — it's about understanding a companion who communicates through subtle gestures and routines.
- A complete beginner’s guide from the Humane Society, covering feeding, grooming, and health basics.
- PetMD’s all-in-one guide to nutrition, litter box setup, behavioral cues, and safety.
- Cornell Feline Health Center explains common feline behaviors and how to interpret them.
- VCA Hospitals’ overview of brushing, bathing, and nail trimming routines.
- Step-by-step instructions from the American Humane Society to make nail trimming less stressful.
- The most common behavior problem reported by pet parents of cats is inappropriate elimination.
- Advice on choosing the right litter box and keeping it clean to avoid behavioral issues.
- Tips from the RSPCA on toys, scratching posts, and mental stimulation for happier cats.
- Common symptoms to watch for and when to call a vet, from Blue Cross UK.
- AVMA guide to feline dental hygiene and how to start brushing safely.
- WebMD’s overview of grooming routines, including when and how to bathe, brush, and trim nails.
- Some cats just won’t give peace a chance. There are several reasons that cats might not get along.
- Aggression is the second most common feline behavior problem seen by animal behaviorists.
- Cats like to scratch. They scratch during play. They scratch while stretching.
- The cat’s meow is her way of communicating with people.
- As they age, cats often suffer a decline in functioning, including their cognitive functioning.
