Reading Time: 4 mins, 38 secs.   Although cat toilet training eliminates the mess of cat litter, pet parents considering toilet training their pet may want to reconsider. For the purpose of your cat’s natural instincts, using a litter pan permits your pet the ability to dig and cover. Overall, a cat using a toilet is above all, a novelty not …

  Your pet doesn’t actually share your genetics, but if you selected your pet it’s possible your dog or cat is a lot like you.   Are you and your pet alike? This is one of those nature vs. nurture questions, with a twist. Your pet doesn’t actually share your genetics, but if you selected your pet (rather than acquiring …

Why do cats purr is a question scientists are still unable to answer. Pet parents believe cats purr because they’re happy. Studies show that cat purring restores tissue and bones, indicates stress, fear, pain and content, forms bonds and communication, as well as provides healing therapy, to cats, and humans. Most research concludes that cat purring begins in the brain, …

This May 1st, celebrate Loyalty Day with your pets. Cats are loyal, too!   Loyalty Day, the lesser-known May 1 holiday, celebrates American freedom and the reaffirmation of loyalty to the United States. It’s also a fine time to celebrate the loyalty of your loveable pets.   Dogs are often looked at as the epitome of loyalty. Ever since Lassie …

Have you ever wondered what pets see and how it’s different than what we see? Find out what the world looks like to your pet and why.   Most pet owners have wondered, “What do cats see? What do dogs see? Is it the same as what I see?” The world looks very different to humans than it does to …

When it comes to agility courses, why should dogs get to have all the fun? Here’s how to make just the right agility course for your cat. Why should dogs get to have all the fun training for agility? Training your kitty to go through an obstacle courses provides her with essential exercise and mental stimulation. Plus, that’s quality bonding …

Is it true that only humans have deep emotions like love? What do cats really feel when they purr, head-butt or curl up with us?   We’re told that only humans have deep emotions like love. Animals have only their natural instincts. A cat shows affection to you because he needs you for food and shelter. You give your cat …

  Every cat owner knows that cats feel love, but where’s the proof? Read on to learn more about all the ways we know how much our cats love us.   Do cats feel love? Any cat owner will tell you they do, but could we be exercising wishful thinking, projecting our own emotions onto our cats, or do they …