Care & Healthy Living

Jennifer Coates, DVM

Being a cat can be stressful—no, really! Think about what a cat’s life out in nature looks like: lots of hunting and eating what you catch, monitoring your surroundings for threats, and napping when you...

Alison Gerken, DVM (Clinical Behavior Resident)

Our feline friends have their own cat language to communicate their thoughts and emotions. They use both their body (including their eyes, ears, whiskers, and tail) and their voice to show what they are...

Hannah Hart, DVM

Anyone who has had the pleasure of cat parenthood has seen their furry feline stalk a favorite toy. They crouch low to the ground and wiggle their hind end back and forth before pouncing, ending the hunt...

Sandra C. Mitchell, DVM, DABVP

Cats are unique animals, adored for both cuteness and behavior quirks, like their obsession with knocking things off tables and their headbutting love language. But there’s so much more to know (and love!)...

Jamie Lovejoy, DVM

Thanks to advances in feline medicine, nutrition, and care, our house cats are living longer, healthier lives. And it’s a pet parent’s responsibility to help their kitty reach those golden years by giving...

Lorie Huston, DVM

There are several reasons why cats may pee or poop outside their litter box, some of which may indicate a medical or behavioral condition. If your cat suddenly starts urinating or defecating outside of...