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Calico vs. Tortoiseshell Cats

April 20, 2021 by Wendy Leave a Comment

If you look at enough of them, it's easy to see why calico and tortoiseshell cats (also known as tricolor cats) are commonly confused. So what really is the difference between a calico vs. a tortoiseshell cat? Contrary to popular belief, these terms both refer to the coloring of a cat's coat, not a specific breed. Both calico and tortoiseshells (commonly nicknamed "torties") … [Read more...] about Calico vs. Tortoiseshell Cats

Can Cats Overdose on Catnip?

April 14, 2021 by Wendy Leave a Comment

If there's one thing that many cats love, it's catnip. It's super cheap, readily available, easily grown at home, and found in a range of cat products from toys to scratchers. Cats go so nuts for it that some people even refer to it as "kitty crack" or "kitty weed", which begs the question, can cats overdose on catnip? Catnip isn't addictive and your cat can't really … [Read more...] about Can Cats Overdose on Catnip?

What Smells Do Cats Hate? (Plus a Safe, Easy Cat Repellent)

April 2, 2021 by Emily Leave a Comment

If you have ever tried to keep cats out of your yard, or away from a certain area of your house, you know that it can prove challenging. You may have considered some type of cat repellent and found yourself wondering, "what smells do cats hate?" Smell is one of the most effective ways to deter cats away from specific areas because in the world of cats, smell is … [Read more...] about What Smells Do Cats Hate? (Plus a Safe, Easy Cat Repellent)

Why Do Cats Like to Lay in the Sun?

March 4, 2021 by Wendy Leave a Comment

Chances are, you've caught your cat basking in the afternoon sunbeams. But just why do cats like to lay in the sun so much? Cats lay in the sun to conserve energy and stay warm. Since their normal body temperature runs between 101 - 102.5 degrees Fahrenheit, they need to keep warmer than humans. Laying in the sun is an easy, energy-conserving way for them to maintain their … [Read more...] about Why Do Cats Like to Lay in the Sun?

40 Crazy Cat Facts for Kids (+Pictures!)

February 22, 2021 by Wendy Leave a Comment

Want to learn some really interesting tidbits about your feline friends? Here are 40 crazy cat facts for kids (and parents, too!) Cats are amazing creatures, so let's get to know them better! #1. Cats are obligate carnivores Cats being obligate carnivores means they require meat for survival, and they can derive all their nutrients from meat alone. They do not … [Read more...] about 40 Crazy Cat Facts for Kids (+Pictures!)

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Meet Wendy and Emily – just 2 sisters and cat lovers! We each have well over 20 years of experience with cat ownership and are here to share our knowledge with you. You can read our full bio here.

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