Cat Blog

Holy Meow! Our cat blog lets you dig your claws into the latest news, information, tips, and products that are breaking in the world of cats. PetGuide.com is always on the prowl for what cat lovers need to know to keep their cats healthy and happy.

We talk about topics that cat parents need to know about. Does your cat have hairballs? We have some tips to help your cat cutback on this nasty grooming concern. Or maybe your cat is trying to tell you something… well, we know how to decode all that secret kitty body language. Or perhaps you’re welcoming a new kitten or cat into your family – let us help you get your home ready for this new addition. When birthdays and holidays roll around, are you stuck on what to get the impossible-to-buy-for cat or cat lover in your life? We’ve thought of all of that and much more, giving you the answers you need to make your cat’s life purr-fect. Plus, we’ll keep you posted on all the cool cat news, events, contests, studies, videos, and funny updates that make the Internet so cat friendly.

PetGuide.com’s cat blog helps to inspire cat parents, offering our readers the best ideas and solutions for life with their cats. From feline-friendly home decor items, adorable pictures of kittens, and cat rescue organizations, to in-depth information about all the official recognized cat breeds to choose from and common feline health symptoms and treatments, we’ve got our paws on the pulse of what’s happening in the world of cats.

If you have a question, if there’s a product you’d like us to review or something you like to know more about, please let us know and we’ll cover it in our cat blog. The more crazy cat people, the better–there’s always room for one more feline lover in our cat community!

Experts Say Canine Influenza Has Spread to Infect Cats

It's made the jump! Despite the virus being called canine influenza, experts have confirmed the virus has also been found in a group of felines.

Eco-Friendly Natural Memorials Allow a Pet’s Memory to Live Forever

Losing a pet is never easy. What to do after he's gone is a difficult choice - a Florida service offers an environmentally friendly way to honor your pet.

Best Raw Cat Foods

Raw cat foods are a healthy alternative to commercial pet foods laden with artificial ingredients and cheap fillers that could seriously harm your pet.

Giddy Up! Unlikely Friendship Has Cat at the Reins

It's no secret that horseback riding is a passion for many. But for a cat in Devon, England, it's just another way to hang with his best friend!

4 Addictive YouTube Channels for Cat Lovers

YouTube was made for cats! If you're looking to be entertained or want to learn more about kitties, subscribe to these four addictive YouTube Channels.

How to Solve the 7 Most Common Kitty Litter Problems

From peeing in miscellaneous places to suddenly refusing to use the litter box: here's what your cat is trying to tell you.

Meow-sician Deadmau5 Pounces On Just For Cats Film Festival

The second annual cat film festival welcomes the award-winning Canadian artist to the red carpet for a purr-fect night of furry entertainment. All of the cat…

Turkish Woman Builds Ladder to Window For Cats To Come In From The Col

A Turkish dentist has opened her home to stray cats during the winter. She's built a ladder that leads to her window so they can come in and warm up.

Why Do Cats Go Crazy at Night?

When the sun goes down, your cat is on the prowl... for madness and mayhem! What is it about the night time that brings out the friskiness in our cats?

6 Super Serious Reasons Why Black Cats Are Awesome

It's Black Cat Appreciation Day! They should be celebrated all year long - here's our list of 6 super serious reasons why black cats are awesome.

Best Cat Pheromone Diffusers

Does your cat have behavioral issues you can't curb with training. We've found the best cat pheromone diffusers to help you out with the problem.�

10 Obvious Signs That Your Cat’s Out To Get You

Remember that time you dressed up your cat like a baby - diapers and all - while taking pics and sending them to your friends? It's payback time!

Cleaning Cat Teeth: A Guide to Dental Care for Cats

You need to take steps each day to be certain your cat's mouth is healthy. Here's a quick guide on how to keep those cat teeth clean and healthy!

Ask the Animal Communicator: My Cat Is Always Hiding From My Friends

The feline mystique is real. As any true cat lover knows, it is impossible to make a cat do anything a cat doesn’t want to do. And sometimes this can make for truly awkward interspecies family situations.

Tips on How to Pick Furniture Your Cat Won’t Scratch

Your couch isn't an oversized cat scratcher for your kitty! Here are some tips on picking furniture your cat won't be tempted to scratch.

Ding-Dong! Smalls Delivers Your Cat’s Delectable Dinner

When it comes to finding high-quality, biology-based products for cats, you could say the pet industry sort of acts like a cat has its tongue. At least that&…

Portland’s Parking Kitty App Brings All the Coolest Cats to the Lot

Drivers in Portland, Oregon have the help of a new app, Parking Kitty, and Moshow the Cat Rapper has given his Meow of Approval, yo.

Study Reveals That Cats Really Don’t Need Us

A recent study says that we need cats more than they need us (*Sniff!). Don't worry - at least our dogs will always turn to us for the basic necessities.

Understanding Your Cat’s Heat Cycle

If your kitty isn't spayed, you can expect your female cat to go through heat cycles. Let's talk about what it is and what to expect.

Best Covered Cat Beds

When you want to give your feline friend her own little bed to sleep in, there are plenty of different cat beds to choose from. But have you considered getting her a covered cat bed, in particular? You might be surprised by how much your kitty likes this type of bed. And many cat parents find that it is a great addition to their pet’s collection of beds throughout the house.

Pussy Princess Celebrates Birthday With Cat Quinceanera

Why weren't we invited? A fabulous cat had an extravagant quinceanera to celebrate her 15th birthday, and the festivities have gone viral!

Follow Your Cat Wherever He Goes With Weenect Cat GPS

Cats often follow where their curiosity dictates - wouldn't it be amazing if you could follow along with him? Thanks to the Weenect Cat GPS, now you can!

Must-Have Products That Make It Easier to Travel With Your Cat

Bringing your cat along with you on vacation? Make life easier with must-have products that will ensure your kitty's vacation goes smoothly.

Pros and Cons of Laser Pointer Cat Toys

Cats seem to love chasing the dot created by a laser pointer, but is this really the best toy for your kitty? Let's talk about the pros and cons.

How Much Should I Feed My Cat?

The term "Fat Cat" isn't reserved for shifty politicians. If your cat looks a little too round (or thin), it's time to evaluate how much you're feeding her.

Top 10 Human Foods Poisonous to Cats

It may smell good to your kitty, but it may be dangerous for her to eat. Be sure to keep your cat away from these poisonous foods.

Why is My Cat Peeing Outside the Litter Box?

Is your cat peeing outside the litter box and you don't know what to do about it? The key to fixing the problem is to understand why she's doing it.

Best Hairball Control Products for Cats

EWWWWWW, gross - a hairball! Don't you wish you could get rid of them? If you're sick of them, try one of these best hairball control products for cats.

Why Do Cats Like Boxes?

Why do cats like boxes? We're about to let the cat out of the box! Here are a few reasons why cats love to hide out in these fortresses of solitude.

Cat Incredible Kitty Litter Helps Fund Mobile Spay & Neuter Clini

This one's for all our feline friends, from Lucy Pet Products. Cats Incredible gets rid of odor and ammonia and helps fund a mobile spay and neuter clinic.

Man Fakes Death, Cat Overcome by Mehs [Videos]

Most cats seem to have no f#$%s to give when it comes to emotion for their humans. But one man set out to prove that his death wouldn't bother his cat.

How This Cat Food Can Change Your Life

Living with a kitty is not without its challenges, especially if you happen to be sensitive to allergens in cat hair and dander.

5 Cat-ravagant Perks of an Outdoor Catio

You want your indoor cat to enjoy the benefits of the outdoors without the danger. The solution - an outdoor catio that protects your kitty!

Psyllium Fiber for Cats: A Natural Remedy for Constipation

Did you know that you can add fiber to your kitty's diet? Let's talk about psyllium fiber for cats and how it can help.

Top 10 Self-Cleaning Kitty Litter Boxes

Want to make poop scooping business as hands-free as possible? Check out our list of top 10 self-cleaning kitty litter boxes to find a type that will suit you and your feline friend.

6 Warning Signs Of Feline Heart Disease

You love your cat with all of your heart. That's why you want to ensure her heart is healthy. Keep an eye out for these common signs of feline heart disease

How To Read A Cat Food Label

If cat food labels look all Greek to you, we’ll translate what it all means Any good holistic veterinarian or pet nutritionist will tell you that your…

Best Kitten Food

Kitten food helps your tiny tiger grow into a healthy, happy adult- be sure to choose a formula tailored to meet their unique needs.

Study Says Watching Cat Videos Boosts Energy, Positive Emotions [Video

I wish I worked at the Indiana University Study, so I could get paid to watch awesome cat videos and be happy all day. Science is pretty cool!

Best Cat Urine Odor Removers

When you have a cat, you want your home to smell fresh. To keep things smelling sweet, here are our picks for the best cat urine odor removers.�

Best Cat Litter Waste Receptacles

Are you looking for a convenient, and less stinky, way to get rid of your cat’s dirty litter? Then it’s worth considering a litter waste receptacle. This product is designed to make your life easier, and it can help keep both you and your pet happy.

The Cone May Be the Most Beautiful Scratching Post You’ve Seen

The Cone lets your cat scratch beautifully -- it's a new modern scratching post and nap space that you'll love as much as your cat does.

Tubby Tabby Steals the Spotlight in These Wedding Pictures

This newlywed couple know what's makes a memorable wedding pic - a fat cat! Here he is, starring in these post-wedding pics in all his fur glory.

First Cloned Cat Celebrates Her 15th Birthday

Copy Cat, the world's first cloned cat, is now 15 years old, and lives happily at in the "kitty barn" at Texas A&M University.

Best Hairball Remedies

Hairball remedies help your cat pass hairballs without the discomfort of coughing and vomiting or danger of intestinal blockage.

Tosh.O Shows How Crowdsourcing is a Pain in the Butt for a Cute Kitten

Crowdsourcing for worthy causes is a common occurrence. Daniel Tosh recently highlighted a worthy one, and, if you don't donate, you're a butt-hole.

Petlinks Meowy Catmas Photo Contest

Deck the halls with jolly, captivating cat toys! Enter to win one of three Petlinks Cat-themed Gift Baskets for your fa-la-la-la feline!

Ups and Downs: Understanding Feline Diabetes

Did you know that there are two types of diabetes that cats can suffer from? Watch for these symptoms of feline diabetes and how to treat this disease.

How Much Water Should a Cat Drink?

Cats can often be picky and peculiar when it comes to their drinking habits, which makes their owners unsure as to how much water a cat should drink in the first place. This amount can vary based on several factors, including the cat’s diet, weight, age, and their health.

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