When it comes to Persian cat grooming, the last thing you want for your sweet kitty is matted, neglected fur. These thick, long-haired beauties have evolved over the years from natural and selective breeding to produce the luscious coat they have today. However, their stellar looks come with a little more responsibility and regular upkeep. …
The cinnamon siamese cat is new to the Siamese breed standard and known by very few people outside the community of breeders. Many people worldwide likely have this rare Siamese cat but would never be able to identify it since they don’t know this variety exists. Therefore, you would not find much if you tried …
If you are a first-time cat owner, you may notice that your cat sleeps a lot. Without a lot of experience, this may be alarming to you. You may ask, why does my cat sleep so much? Rest assured, a cat that sleeps a lot is almost always typical. There are several reasons for this, …
From snuggling on sleeping faces to curling up in the nook of arms, cuddly cats provide an extra blanket of comfort during sleep. While you might think your purring pal has strange sleeping habits (can running on the bed at 4 am really be considered normal?), certain behaviors can be explained. Whether it’s intense stares …
If you have cats, you may have noticed something. They sleep a lot. You may also have noted that they can sleep even more in winter than in summer. Or do they? Do cats sleep more in winter? It certainly seems that way, and as this article will explore, there may be good reasons for …
Spending most of your day snoozing gently in a warm beam of sunlight with a full belly and the occasional head scratch as your human walks by — ah, the life of a house cat is glorious. But there are instances where your cat may be sleeping too much. And yes, too much sleep can …
Just like humans, cats can occasionally twitch in their sleep. In most cases, this body movement is normal and shouldn’t be cause for concern. However, it could signify something is wrong with your four-legged friend. Sleep is an important component in living a healthy life, and your cat appreciates getting proper rest as much as …
Cats have gotten a reputation as being house pets with their own agendas. Memes have popularized the myth that they can be rather stand-offish and prefer to be left alone. Although that might be true for some breeds, it’s not true for all of them. There are many affectionate cat breeds who are almost always …
Siamese cats are pretty darn adorable, especially with that classic coat that is always a winner in the looks department. But will you end up with fur-speckled couches or (yikes) hairy black leggings? Do Siamese cats shed? Knowing just how much a cat sheds before becoming the proud owner of one can help temper your expectations …
Never heard of a calico maine coon cat before? Or maybe you have and never realized just how special it is? Be prepared for a heap of education about this gorgeous cat’s coat pattern, its variations, limitations, and overall desirability. You may recognize their iconic patchy patterns from traditional orange, black, and white Japanese Maneki …