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Why Does My Cat Look at Me Out of the Corner of Its Eye?
Cat owners may have noticed their feline master often sneaking side-glances at people and things! Instead of looking straight on, it watches the target from an angle, sometimes seeming deep in thought, leaving you guessing. Why does a cat look at you out of the corner of its eye, and what does it mean?

How to Encourage Your Cat to Drink More Water
Many cats dislike drinking water, and getting them to drink more is a battle many cat owners fight their whole lives. More water speeds up metabolism and helps prevent urinary stones and lowers the rate of kidney failure. Male cats in particular are prone to urinary tract infections and inflammation, but adequate water intake reduces these problems.

Common Cat Skin Problems Besides Ringworm
The biggest difference between cats and other animals is that cats are masters at hiding painβyet there is one condition they cannot conceal: skin problems!

How to Deal with Cat Diarrhea
Sometime ago, a claim spread online that cats should switch food often or they would become malnourished. This led some owners to constantly seek new foods and switch their cat's diet for no reason.

Symptoms and Prevention of Toxoplasmosis in Cats and Dogs
The cat, as the definitive host of Toxoplasma, unluckily becomes its embodiment; cats are not born with the parasite, but acquire it mostly by hunting bats, birds, and rodents, while most household cats get it from raw meat, raw bones, and the like.

What Palatants Are Used in Cat and Dog Food?
What exactly is a palatant? In Europe and America, pet-food regulations ban many chemical flavorings, so under strict pet-food standards, yeast and animal fats are used there as palatants.

The Effects and Benefits of Probiotics for Cats and Dogs
Probiotics are microorganisms, not medicineβthey are not addictive and do not create dependency. They attach to the intestinal walls and villi of the small and large intestines, helping fight off bad bacteria, aiding nutrient absorption, and stimulating the secretion of digestive enzymes.

Things Cats Hate the Most
Loving a cat does not mean spoiling it endlessly. Cat-owner essentials: do you know what this cleverer-than-dogs creature hates? To grow closer to your cat, understand it fully, give it what it wants, and let it live happily.

How to Control Ear Mites in Cats During Winter
Cat and dog ear canals are closed L shapes; in winter they are warm and damp - a breeding ground for mites. Many owners skip winter ear care. How to confirm and gently remove ear mites without hurting the fragile canal - read on.

Do Cats Really Get Jealous?
A partner visits and the cat seems jealous - side-eyeing us both or jumping between us to stir trouble! Do small animals have jealousy?