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Common Questions About Cat Nipples: How Many Do They Have? Do Male Cats Have Them?

It may seem like an odd topic to talk about, but many pet parents do ask questions about their cats’ nipples, regardless of the kitty’s age, gender or breed. There are a bunch of differences between male and female cats, but when it comes to nipples, all cats have them. And that includes male tom […]

What Is A Normal Cat Internal Body Temperature? (And How To Measure It)

We all know cats love warm and cozy spots. That’s one of the several reasons you might find them napping in your bedroom or even in your wardrobe, curled in a messy nest made from your clothes. Kitties indeed adore warmth, but that doesn’t mean they get cold as easily as you might think. Heat […]

What To Do If Your Cat Is Sneezing, Coughing Up, Or Vomiting Blood

Although cats are excellent predators and have outstanding survival skills and instincts, they aren’t invincible. And when it comes to indoor felines, they can be even more fragile than their stray feral counterparts. Seeing your pet do things like coughing or even vomiting isn’t unusual, yet it’s quite stressful for many cat owners. Alarming sounds […]

Treating Cat Constipation | Symptoms, Plus Laxatives vs. Stool Softeners

Cats are different from humans in more ways than one, obviously. That said, your cat can experience digestive system disorders just like any person. One of the most common problems kittens and their adult counterparts suffer is constipation. Treating cat constipation is actually easier than most cat owners think. Whether your kitty’s stools are too […]

Cat Snoring While Sleeping: Is It Normal To Sound Like That Or Should I Be Worried?

Felines may be among nature’s best hunters, but that doesn’t mean they don’t love sleeping all day long. In fact, cats can snooze for up to 20 hours on a daily basis, especially during kittenhood. Adults and seniors can nap for anywhere between 12 and 16 hours each day. But even though they can zzz for […]

Fading Kitten Syndrome | Signs, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Regardless of their enviably sharp senses and outstanding hunting instincts, cats can be quite fragile, especially when it comes to newborns. Kittens are vulnerable to a plethora of diseases, similarly to human babies. Even though many newborn kittens can survive in extremely harsh conditions, they aren’t invincible. In fact, both feral and indoor kittens suffer […]

Cat Wheezing | What To Do, Why It Happens, How To Help Them

Cats make tons of different types of crazy sounds. From the typical meowing all the way to a bird-like chirping – felines can produce some truly unbelievable sounds. It all depends on how vocal your pet is and what’s going on in its mind at a given moment. Of course, some breeds like the Oriental […]

Rabies In Cats | Symptoms, Causes, Treatments, and What To Do

When you think about the word “rabies”, you probably associate it with sheer horror. And for good reasons. Not only is the rabies virus deadly, but it’s found all over the globe and can affect cats, dogs, and other mammals alike – including human beings. Other than the obvious, rabies is so dangerous because the […]

Why Your Cat Might Be Limping On It’s Front Or Back Leg And What To Do To Help

Contrary to the popular saying, cats don’t have nine lives. And they don’t always land on their feet. In fact, they are far more vulnerable than you might think. What’s more, they can suffer from a variety of health problems similar to the ones affecting human beings. One such problem is limping. Catological is reader-supported. […]

Should You Declaw Your Cat? No! Reasons Why It’s So Bad For Them

Cats can be a pain in your neck on daily basis due to their mischievous and sometimes destructive ways. They tend to act out, demand attention, create unpleasant messes, scent-mark your home…the list goes on and on. One of the most common problems pet parents have to deal with is their cats’ compulsive scratching. Regardless […]

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