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While different stereotypes go along with “cat people” vs. “dog people” (I’m sure a few just popped into your head), there are also stereotypes about cat personalities and dog personalities. While your dog may excitedly greet you at the door as if you were gone forever with an enthusiastic tail wag, your cat may barely […]

Understanding Your Cat: 5 Types of Cats Personalities

Petful is reader-supported. As an affiliate of platforms, like Amazon, we may earn a commission when you buy through links on this page. There is no extra cost to you. This pet health content was written by a veterinarian, Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS, with contributions from Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD. This article was originally published in 2012 and is regularly updated. It was last reviewed for accuracy and updated on July 15, 2024.

What to Do When My Cat Refuses to Use the Litter Box: A Comprehensive Guide

One of the most important decisions for any pet parent is finding the best food for their dog. It isn’t just the choice between wet and dry – there are a myriad of different options available from raw to fresh, organic to natural, grain-inclusive, grain-free and even vegetarian.

Best Dog Food Brands 2024

The American Shorthair is one of the most popular breeds in America. Despite their popularity, not many people know about or understand the breed. In this article, we’ll discuss the American Shorthair cat’s characteristics, where you can find one, and all the details of their overall care. The...

American Shorthair Cat Breed: Pictures, Info, Temperament & More

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What is single kitten syndrome, and why do we need to understand it as pet owners? When we adopt a new kitten, our initial thoughts are how easy it will be to manage. However, a lot goes into preparations and adapting to the responsibility.

Single Kitten Syndrome: 5 Things Cat Owners Should Know

Cat people are cat people forever, and there is nothing wrong with that. Sure, cat people have a bit of a reputation, and it’s not always a very flattering one. Yes, a woman over a certain age without a wedding ring but with a couple of cats is often referred to as a crazy cat lady. And sure, cats are considered girly animals while dogs are considered masculine. Sure, cats are judgmental and they are a little bit snarky and they seem to feel all kinds of feelings but love, but they’re not unloving creatures.

5 Reasons Cat People Will Remain Cat People Forever

What does it mean to be selfish? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the definition of selfish is the lack of consideration for others; someone concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure. You know, people who will do for themselves before they will do for others. People who put their own priorities above everyone else. Do you know people who fit that definition? I am sure we all know at least one, I have known man over the years. Let’s learn what Signs are the most likely to be selfish.

The Top 5 Most Selfish Zodiac Signs

This article about understanding why your cat constantly meowing was originally published in 2015 and is regularly updated. It was last reviewed for accuracy and updated on June 28, 2024. Cat constantly meowing? If you’re like me, you want to know what your cat is trying to convey (especially when...

Understanding Why Your Cat Constantly Meowing: 7 Common Reasons Explained

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Whether it’s an essential chore, training or fun entertainment, there are always plenty of activities to do with your cat.

32 activities to do with your cat

Whenever you come across a sexy and extremely attractive person, bear in mind that such physical attributes may be influenced by their zodiac signs. Among all the signs of the zodiac, some signs tend to be more attractive than others. This is usually based on the planets that rule these signs and other astrological energies that could make them more appealing.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Sexy

Do your loved ones consult you regularly when they face a crisis? Intelligence is a branch of psychology that lacks a standard definition. Some scientists claim that it is a single ability and others state it comprises aptitudes and skills. Intelligent zodiac signs learn from their experiences and easily recognize and solve problems.

5 Most Intelligent Zodiac Signs

Cats inserted themselves into people’s lives sometime around 10,000 years ago. Scientists used to believe that cats were first domesticated by Egyptians around 3,600 years ago. However, more recent evidence led researchers to discover that cats likely started hanging around humans when agriculture was first getting its start in the Middle East. Cats were probably […]

16 American Cat Breeds

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It is often thought that the only cat who will be kind to kittens is the babies’ own mother, but that is simply not the case. Cats are social animals, and naturally gravitate toward large family groups. And though it pays to keep an eye on kittens in your home because animals can act violently out ...Continue reading

Maine Coon Cat Babysitting Precious Kitten Is Too Cute

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To cat people used to hearing "achoo!" on the regular, fear not, the devil is not trying to snatch your precious fur baby's soul (a now-hilarious myth dating back to the Great Plague of 1665, as per The Guardian). Academic veterinarian Dr. Julie Hunt exclusively tells Green Matters that excessive cat sneezing has nothing to do with evil spirits or Lucifer but rather potential upper respiratory infections.We spoke via email with Dr. Hunt — Associate Dean of Clinical Sciences at Lincoln Memorial University College of Veterinary Medicine and veterinary contributor at Embrace Pet Insurance — about all things cat sneezing...

What's That Sound From Your Feline Friend? A Veterinarian Explains All Things Cat Sneezing (Exclusive)

All Chihuahuas weigh up to 6 pounds and stand between 5 to 8 inches. They’re known for their independent nature and “big dog attitude” – despite being the smallest dog in the world. Their lively nature makes them interesting companion animals, and they may even be suitable alert dogs. However, Chihuahuas often get “small dog […]

Meet The 7 Types Of Chihuahua Dogs

Training a cat can seem intimidating, but it offers multiple benefits! Training can improve your bond and improve their behavior. Whether you've been a cat owner for some time or are a first-time cat owner, this guide will share everything you need to know on how to train a cat effectively. You’ll find information on the necessary tools, techniques, and even some basic tricks you can start with.

How to Train a Cat

When it comes to feeding your dog, there are an overwhelming number of options on the market today. Understanding what each food offers your dog—as well as potential downsides to that diet—can help you make a well-informed decision for your furry companion. Let’s discuss what freeze-dried dog food...

Freeze-Dried Food For Dogs: The Pros and Cons

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There’s a saying that goes: “To judge a place, look at the stray cats. If they are friendly, bold, and relaxed, you know it is a good town with good people.”. Alamedans have a complicated relationship with local stray cats. While some residents stop to coo and take pictures of the colonies scattered throughout the island, others take to Facebook to lament the unowned cats who tease their dogs and tear up their gardens. Merry Bates, Board President of Island Cat Resources and Adoption ( ICRA ), spoke to the Alameda Post about best practices for interacting with and living alongside these animals.

Alameda’s Feral Cats

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In every household, treasures are waiting to be discovered—items that hold both sentimental value and profit potential. From cherished memories captured in photo albums to rare collectibles hidden in plain sight, this guide will explore 15 flip-worthy items commonly found in your home.

13 Valuable Items Lurking in Your Home

Scituate, MA

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The Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts has announced a heartwarming and adorable event that will both raise money for the local animal shelter while also socializing a few of their tiniest furry friends. The local animal shelter explains, "We need help socializing 12 adorable kittens! Your job would be to hang out with them, play with them and pet them!"

Local Animal Shelter Announces Adorable "Play With Kittens" Event

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Why My Cat Is a Picky Eater: Understanding and Addressing Feline Food Preferences

This pet health content was written by a veterinarian, Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD. It was reviewed for accuracy by Dr. Pippa Elliott, BVMS, MRCVS, and was...

Why My Cat Is a Picky Eater: Understanding and Addressing Feline Food Preferences

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