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Cats / Getting Started

Taking Care of Disabled Cats

Disabled cats need more attention and care than most, and if you’re considering adopting or fostering one, here’s what’s genuinely useful to know.

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Cats / Health

My Cat Is Pregnant and I Wasn't Ready: Understanding Your Options

An unplanned pregnancy is a common situation for Indian cat parents, particularly with cats that spend time outdoors or in households where spaying was delayed. It is a genuinely difficult decision, a

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Cats / Getting Started

Your Cat's Personality Isn't Random, Here's Where It Comes From

Every cat owner ends up with strong opinions about their particular cat's personality, bold, aloof, chatty, anxious, and it turns out these traits are not just random quirks. A combination of genetics

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Cats / Getting Started

Purrternity Leave: Taking Time Off to Welcome a New Cat

A new cat, much like a new baby, needs your full attention in the first few days, and a growing number of workplaces have started recognising this formally rather than expecting employees to squeeze a

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Cats / Getting Started

Ways to Remember Your Cat: Creative Tributes That Keep Their Memory Alive

Once the rawest days of grief begin to settle, many pet parents find comfort in creating something lasting that celebrates their cat's life, rather than only marking their death. Here are ideas that I

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Cats / Getting Started

What Is the Difference Between Cat Hair and Fur?

Despite how often the two words are used interchangeably, and despite cats obviously having what most people call fur, there genuinely is no scientific difference between hair and fur. Both are made o

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