How To Celebrate International Cat Day?
International Cat Day was found in 2002 to honor cats for holding a prominent position in our lives and heart. In the spirit of this...
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ALL ABOUT THE CATS
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Feline Calicivirus Virus: NOT just a cold!
A new feline companion in your family is an exciting time, but pet owners must remember a lot about their care. Cats’ independent nature...
ALL ABOUT THE CATS
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Why Flea Control is So Important
By Ryan Llera, BSc, DVM; Catherine Barnette, DVM; Ernest Ward, DVM How can my cat get fleas? Adult fleas live, feed, and mate on our...
ALL ABOUT THE CATS
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Lovely Lilies and Curious Cats: A Dangerous Combination
Cats are curious creatures by nature. They love to play, jump, and roam around the house or yard, but sometimes their inquisitive...
ALL ABOUT THE CATS
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Why You Should Spay/Neuter Your Cat
TOP REASONS TO SPAY OR NEUTER YOUR CAT Whether you're planning to adopt a cat or if you've already welcomed your furry companion into...
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BECOME A FOSTER, SAVE A LIFE
Why you should consider fostering: If you’re looking for a way to help animals, consider fostering! It’s an experience like no other....
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The Joys of Owning a Cat
Owning a cat can bring unconditional love and companionship to your life. Having a feline friend can also help to relieve stress and...
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Thank you to Moose's Mission for the Amazing Donation
Recently AATC received a donation for our kitties and fosters from Moose's Mission. Moose’s Mission is a 501(c)3 started in Chicago and...
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What to Feed a Senior Cat
With two 18 1/2-year-old cats at home, I know firsthand how important it is to find the right food to meet the needs of aging cats. With...
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The Wet Cat Food Vs. Dry Cat Food Debate
Get together a group of cat parents, and everyone will have a different opinion when it comes to wet cat food vs. dry cat food. To...
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Is Vegan Cat Food Okay?
Given the fact that cats are obligate carnivores, creatures that feed primarily or exclusively on animal matter for their health and...
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When Kitty is Afraid of New People
Nikki and Sebastian were preparing to get married, so they decided to move in together while they saved money for the wedding. However,...
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Why Cats And Yoga Make A Perfect Pair
Deep breath in, and out. Lift your hips up to downward dog. It’s a familiar mantra if you practice yoga, but this simple phrase is...
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Your Cat’s Weird Behaviors Explained
Liv Hagen, manager of Shelter Behavior Services for the Animal Humane Society in Minnesota, provides answers to some of our readers’...
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Meet 4 Cats That Have Called the White House Home
Next to dogs, cats are among the most popular pets in the United States, so it’s no surprise that the White House has been home to more...
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Keeping Your Cat Happy Indoors
For cats, the great outdoors are anything but great. Whether they live in the city, in the suburbs, or in the country, outdoor cats face...
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What are the Best Hypoallergenic Cat Breeds for People with Allergies?
Allergies taking a toll on you? Constant sneezing and itching can deter from affection you’d like to give cats. You’re not alone. In...
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8 Reasons Adopting 2 Cats at Once Is the Best Pet-Owner Decision I've Ever Made
After spending 27 years as a dog person, I became a cat mom to two kittens almost overnight, and not too shortly after, a crazy cat lady...
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Cat Adoption Checklist
Thinking of adopting a cat? First, check out these helpful tips, gathered by American Humane. If you’re thinking about adopting a cat,...
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Urine Marking in Cats
The most common behavior problem reported by pet parents of cats is inappropriate elimination. It’s estimated that 10% of all cats will...