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Here’s How Much Wet Food You Should Feed Your Cat
It’s much better than dry food, but that doesn’t mean your can can eat as much of it as they want.
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6 Easy Ways to Add Fiber to Your Cat’s Diet
Do cats need fiber? Of course, they do. Here’s how to make sure your kitty is getting enough.
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Cats, Coral, and a Comeback: How Your Pet’s Dinner Could Support Coral Reef Restoration
It’s an unexpected partnership that’s making waves for marine life.
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Can Cats Eat Spicy Food? Find Out If Spicy Foods Are Healthy or Not
We detail the latest research.
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Puppy and Kitten Food Recalled for Salmonella and Listeria Contamination
Find out how to protect your pet.
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Do Cats Need Wet Food? Find Out if It’s Best for Them or Not
We outline everything you need to know about wet vs. dry cat food and more.
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Canned Tuna Has Been Recalled in 26 States Due to Botulism Risks
A warning if your cat loves a tuna treat.
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What Is a Cat’s Primordial Pouch? Learn About This Feature on Cats
Before you put your cat on a diet—read this.
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Kitten Food Recalled After Testing Positive for Salmonella
Over 1,000 pounds were recalled — here's everything you need to know.
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5 Cats Have Reportedly Been Infected with Bird Flu from Raw-Food Brand
Here’s everything you need to know.
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Can Your Cat Eat Honey? The Benefits and Drawbacks of Honey for Cats
What’s good for the pet parent isn’t always good for their kitty.
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Why Does Your Kitten Eat So Much?
Usually, a hungry, hungry kitten is perfectly normal. But here’s when a kitten eating a lot is cause for concern.
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The World’s Oldest Cat Had a Very Strange Diet—Did This Extend His Life?
Can bacon and wine help a cat live until the age of 38?
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Pet Food Recalled for Bird Flu Contamination After Cat Dies
A cat in Oregon passed after eating from the affected batch.
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Can Cats Eat Bananas?
Gwen Stefani taught us how to spell it, but can we feed this fruit to our cats?
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7 Surprising Flavors Cats Love
And whether they should have them, according to a nutritionist.
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8 Cat Meal Toppers for Finicky Eaters
Tips for improving your cat’s appetite with these tasty add-ons.
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*Salmonella* and *Listeria* Has Been Found In This Dog and Cat Food, FDA Warns
Here's what to do if you have purchased these pet products.
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Do You Have a Picky Dog? 5 Simple Ways to Get Them to Eat
A veterinary nutritionist shares what you can do if you’re being held hostage by your dog’s particular palate.
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The Ultimate Puzzle: Picking the Right Cat Food
Four veterinary nutritionists pick apart the claims so that you can choose the right food for your kitty.
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7 Human Wellness Trends Making Their Way Into the Pet Space
Your pet can benefit from your self-care practices, from CBD to acupuncture. (Yep, you read that right.)
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Is Homemade Cat Food Good for Your Kitty?
The best ingredients to include when considering a home-cooked diet for your cat.
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New Research Finds the Flavor of Food Cats Actually Want to Eat
Cats are notoriously picky, but science is getting to the bottom of their tastes.
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Pet Food Recalled After Testing Positive for Listeria
Five different pet foods have been contaminated.
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What Can Cats Eat Besides Cat Food?
Good news for your begging cat: Some of your favorite snacks are safe to share.
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Can Cats Eat Cucumbers?
We already know they’re scared of them, thanks to all those YouTube videos.
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Can Cats Eat Butter?
Butter isn’t toxic to your cat—but despite what they tell you, they really shouldn’t eat it.
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Pet Food Recalled After Testing Positive for Salmonella and Listeria
This was a voluntary recall by the company itself.
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Top 10 Foods That Are Toxic to Cats
Sharing isn’t always caring. Keep your cat safe by keeping these human snack staples to yourself.
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Does My Cat Need Supplements?
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Can Cats Eat Marshmallows?
These puffy delights are non-toxic to our puffy delights (aka cats) but that doesn’t mean they should have s’more (get it?).
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Can Cats Eat Corn?
A few kernels won’t hurt, but think twice before doling out a bowl of the stuff.
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10 Longevity Tips From People Whose Pets Have Lived Incredibly Long Lives
Follow these vet-backed tips to help your best bud live a healthy and full life.
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Blue Ridge Beef Has Recalled Puppy and Kitten Food in These 16 States
Here’s what you need to know if you think your pet has been affected.
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Can Cats Eat Cinnamon?
You love the spice in your mulled wine and cider. Learn if your cat can enjoy it.
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Here Are the Biggest Pet Trends For 2024
From sustainability to training, here’s what the new year promises to bring.
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Thanksgiving and Christmas Foods That Are Toxic To Pets
Here’s how to celebrate safely with your pet as you gather with friends and family.
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Pet Food Recalled After Cases of Salmonella Were Reported in 7 States
This is an expansion of two former recalls.
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How We Chose the Winners For Best in Show 2023
Here’s how we selected everything you’re shopping in our Best in Show guide this year.
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Whisker Fatigue — Apparently It’s a Thing
Or, is it a genius marketing ploy to get you to buy fancy “whisker friendly” cat bowls? We asked a vet...
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Help Your Chonky Pet Lose Weight
This National Pet Obesity Awareness Day, here are pro tips to help make sure your pet isn’t packing on too many pounds.
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Could Fish Reduce Your Pet’s Carbon Footprint? It’s Complicated
All those cartoons of cats staring longingly at fish bowls might not be so far off. A new study suggests seafood in your pets’ diet could help sustainably meet the world’s protein needs.
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Gut Feelings: How to Balance Your Pet’s Microbiome
The mind-gut connection isn’t just for people. Your dog or cat’s gut microbiome plays a big role in their health and well-being.
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Jonathan Van Ness and Antoni Porowski’s New Catchphrase Is “No More Boring Bowls”
And with the launch of their new dog food line at their joint pet brand, Yummers, it’s going to stay that way.
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Why Is My Cat Not Eating? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
A veterinary nutritionist explains why your cat isn’t eating and how to increase their appetite.
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Can Cats Eat Watermelon and Watermelon Rind?
Yes, watermelon is a nutritious treat for cats.
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The 5 Best Fish Oils for Cats
The next best thing to branzino, omega-3s support your cat’s skin, brain, joint, and heart health.
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Everything You Need to Know About Freeze-Dried Cat Food
This diet could be just right for your cat. But keep these things in mind before you make the switch.
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7 Ways Student Loan Debt Relief Could Have Benefitted Pets
The Biden administration’s plan has been blocked by SCOTUS. Here’s how pets’ lives could have been better if their parents had extra cash.
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Does Your Cat Need a High-Protein Diet Like Some Bro at the Gym?
While they might not be working on their “gains,” there are other reasons this diet could be a good fit.
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What You Need to Know About High-Fiber Cat Food
Beyond your knowledge from old Fiber One commercials, here’s the full report on why your kitty might need fiber in their diet, too.
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How Long Can Your Always-Hungry Cat Wait For Dinner?
Sometimes, they actually do need to eat.
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Do Cats Need High-Calorie Cat Food?
Why you should only be packing on the calories in certain situations.
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How Many Treats Is Too Many For Your Cat?
Despite what your cat thinks, jerky treats all day, every day, is not the answer.
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Is Cultured Meat the Future of Sustainable Pet Food?
The Because, Animals co-founder on the eco-friendly way we could feed our pets.
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Do Cat Foods For Sensitive Stomachs Really Help?
Dr. Bruce Kornreich explains why going this route isn’t always the answer.
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Does Your Cat Really Need to Go Grain-Free?
You’ve got questions. Dr. Bruce Kornreich, director of the Cornell Feline Health Center, has answers.
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7 Automatic Pet Feeders That Will Make Every Meal an Event
Go ahead, make your morning routine a little easier.
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Your Pet Can Go Gourmet With These Quail-Egg Treats
A bonus: They’re a great source of protein, vitamins, and minerals.
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Does Your Diabetic Cat Need a Special Diet?
Get ready for a sigh of relief — this food doesn’t have to be pricey.
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Are Celebrity Chefs Feeding Their Pets Five-Star Meals?
These expert-approved recipes will help you use all the food in your kitchen.
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Don’t Come For Us, But Is Your Cat Overweight?
We love a chonky cat, but here’s what you should know.
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How Much Should You Actually Be Feeding Your Cat?
If they’ve lost their hourglass figure, then not that much — according to a veterinary nutritionist.
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How to Find Free Pet Food Near You
These community resources can help your pet get the food they need.
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Bobby Flay’s New Boss Is a Furry Orange Cat With a Discerning Palate
Inspired — and helmed — by his own Maine Coon, chef Bobby Flay’s Made by Nacho is a pet food brand that puts felines first.
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Some Like It Hot—The Benefits of Warming vs. Cooling Diets
Here’s how certain foods can balance your pet’s energy and even ease their allergies, according to Chinese medicine.
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8 Holistic Brands Curated by Integrative Veterinarian Dr. Lindsey Wendt
The founder of Crystal Lotus Veterinary Care recommends therapeutic platters, healing pet foods, electromagnetic flea/tick preventatives, and more personalized pet care options.
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6 Best Fresh Cat Food Delivery Services That Will Have Your Kitty Purring at Full Volume
It’s like Postmates — but for you spoiled cat.
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You Should Not Invite Your Cat to Your Fancy Cheese Party
Save the charcuterie for the humans.
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Antoni and JVN Launched a Pet Food Brand With a Very Cute (Very Them) Prank
You can’t even be mad.
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Can Cats Eat Bread?
Go ahead and give your carb-loving cat a few bites, but don’t hand over the bread basket.
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6 Best Cat Probiotics
Is your cat’s microbiome out of whack? It may be time to add probiotics to their diet.
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Bocce’s Bakery Is Cooking Up Cat Treats
One of our favorite boutique dog treat brands has finally launched limited-ingredient soft chews for cats.
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Feline Foodies
From umami to kokumi, new research proves cats have pretty discerning palates.
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12 Best All-Natural Cat Treats
Some are sustainable, others are organic, but all are endorsed by discerning foodies (a.k.a. cats).
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How to Deal with Cat Diarrhea
Dr. Audrey K. Cook’s tips to getting to the bottom of a sh*tty situation.
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Finally, the Reason Why Your Cat Is a Picky Eater
A new study reveals a quick fix for your senior cat’s loss of appetite.
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How to Care for Your Senior Cat
From taking them to the vet more often to giving them a hand with grooming, older kitties need a little extra TLC.
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Where to Find Sylvie’s Très Chic Cat Food Bowl From Emily in Paris
We found three cat bowls inspired by the French feline’s crockery.
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Kinship, Wrapped
Our first year in review, from top-read articles and celebrity features to most-popular Instagram and TikTok posts!
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The Sustainable Pet Food Movement is Fired Up
From cricket kibble to miso mice, leading brands are exploring how sustainable pet food products can reduce carbon paw prints.
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Raw Food Diets for Cats: An Explainer
Cats are obligate carnivores — that we know. But do they need to eat like wild animals? We asked a holistic vet about the pros and cons of primal diets.
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Behind the Brand: Cat Person
The burgeoning start-up is creating cat food and furniture for modern pet parents.
