Cat Care

Cats are captivating creatures, and one of their most mesmerizing features is their eyes. Whether your feline friend has piercing blue eyes, mysterious green ones, or striking copper hues, you might find yourself wondering—does my cat's eye color mean anything? While eye color in cats is primarily determined by genetics, it can offer clues about their breed, age, and sometimes even their health. Let’s explore what those sparkling eyes might be saying. 🧬 The Genetics Behind Cat Eye Colors A cat’s eye color is determined by two factors: the amount of melanin in the iris and the way light reflects...

In recent months, natural cat litter options have gained popularity among eco-conscious pet owners seeking alternatives to traditional clay-based litters. One standout option is cassava cat litter (ubi kayu)—a biodegradable, plant-based product derived from the cassava root (also known as yuca). It boasts excellent clumping abilities, odor control, and is often flushable. On the surface, it seems like the perfect solution for both pets and the planet. But as with any pet product, especially one that your feline friend interacts with daily, it’s important to dig a little deeper. In this blog post, we’ll explore the potential risks associated with cassava...

If you’re a cat parent, you’ve probably noticed a wide range of vocal personalities in the feline world. Some cats barely make a peep, while others seem to have a full-on conversation with you throughout the day. So, what causes some cats to meow more than others? From breed traits to behavior and even medical issues, there’s a lot that influences your cat’s chatter. Let’s dig into the reasons why your kitty might be more vocal than the rest. 1. Breed Makes a Big Difference Certain cat breeds are genetically predisposed to be more talkative. These cats often use their...

If you've ever buried your nose into your cat’s fur during a cuddle session and thought, “Wow, you smell like a baby,” you're not alone. Many cat owners report this curious and oddly comforting scent—soft, warm, slightly sweet, and almost nostalgic. But why does your cat smell like a newborn? This might sound like a quirky observation, but there’s actually some interesting science (and psychology) behind it. Let’s explore why your cat might smell like a freshly bathed baby—and why that scent is part of what makes them so lovable. 🧼 1. Cats Are Impeccable Groomers Cats are known for...

Decode the secrets hiding in the box — because your cat’s health depends on it! If you’re a cat parent, chances are you’ve scooped your fair share of litter boxes. But have you ever stopped to really pay attention to what’s in there? As unglamorous as it sounds, your cat’s bathroom habits can be one of the most important windows into their health. From the color of their poop to how often they pee, there’s a lot your cat’s litter box is trying to tell you—if you know how to listen (and look). Let’s dive into what’s normal, what’s not,...