An albino cat is unable to make pigment anywhere in their body. Consequently they have white fur, pink skin, and pinkish-blue eyes. Many cat owners are surprised to learn that most white cats aren’t actually albino though! What Is An Albino Cat? Albinism is a type of coloring rather than a breed. A truly albino…
Extinct cats are species that once existed, but no longer have any living members. Both wild and domestic cat species have become extinct in the past. Extinction can be caused by a number of things, such as loss of habitat, hunting, and even the effects of pollution. We can learn about extinct cat breeds through…
Do cats dream? Cats have dreams just like people and many other mammals. There’s evidence that cats dream about their everyday experiences such as exploring, stalking prey, and interactions with their owner. But even more interesting is what cats’ dreams can tell us about our own sleep and health. Do Cats Dream? Cats spend between…
Cat love quotes fall into two categories: those gushing with affection, and those dripping with admiration. We’ve got plenty from both categories here, from notable cat lovers, talented wordsmiths, and even poets. Whether you want to express your love to your kitten, or show your friends and family how much your cat means to you….
How smart are cats? Cats are often perceived as not being as intelligent as dogs. There’s no doubt that when it comes to bonding and communicating, cats and dogs behave quite differently. Felines are mysterious creatures. They’re certainly much more independent and less inclined to please people than their canine counterparts. Does this mean that…
A DIY cat tree is an economical alternative to commercially manufactured cat trees. DIY cat trees are great for tight or oddly-shaped spaces in the home. Creating something bespoke from reclaimed materials is a great way to re-use and recycle, too! DIY Cat Trees Cats love stretching out on cat trees, and if you are…
Yes, cats can eat cooked bacon in very small amounts. Cats shouldn’t eat raw bacon, though, due to the risk of food-borne illnesses. And they shouldn’t overindulge on the cooked stuff due to the large amount of salt and fat it contains. Humans love bacon and put it on nearly everything, even dessert! Will your…
Although feral cats, strays, and pets all fall under the umbrella of domestic cats, there are important differences between them. A feral cat usually refers to a cat who was born and lives outdoors and has never had any human contact. They may live in a colony with other feral cats, and they’re likely to…
Cats can safely eat peanuts. However, as they are not an animal protein, peanuts should not become a staple of cats’ diets, because their digestive systems are not adapted to extract good nutrition from them. Furthermore, they are often high in salt and pose a choking hazard. Where do peanuts come from? Despite their name,…
Can cats eat potatoes? Cats should never eat raw potato, potatoes which have started to turn green, or the shoots of sprouted potatoes. These contain alkaloids which are harmful to cats, even in small doses. Cats can eat small quantities of cooked potato without ill effects, but they won’t get any nutritional value from them….