Nicky Thomas

Does your cat go berserk and zoom about the house? Most of the time its funny to watch, but like other typical cat behavior zooming cats can be annoying and destructive. Your cat has no sense of timing, and zoomies during phone calls, virtual business meetings, or while you’re trying to sleep can be troublesome. … Read more

You are far into dreamland, the blue caterpillar smiling at the Cheshire cat, when suddenly you can’t breathe. You’re suffocating, and you don’t know why. You bat at your head, and your cat jumps away. Although you’re physically fine, this is quite the rude awakening for both you and your cat. Why does your cat … Read more

No matter how careful you are, even indoor cats will end up outside at some point. Is it safe for them to be outside? Many cat owners are concerned about the dangers of letting their cat sleep outside, but many cats do so unharmed every night. Cats are intelligent and resourceful creatures, and their natural … Read more

We are all taught that siblings shouldn’t breed, whether we believe it to be a moral issue or a purely scientific one. When it boils down to it, there are some issues that can crop up when siblings mate and produce kittens. To help us understand why sibling cats mate together, why they shouldn’t, and … Read more

We all know that cats love milk, but what if you don’t have cow’s milk in your fridge? Is it okay to give your cat oat milk? Dr. Sara Ochoa, a veterinarian at Cat-World.com and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine reminds cat owners that most cats are actually lactose intolerant, so cow’s milk really isn’t good … Read more

There are many frustrating things that can crop up on us as cat owners, and urination outside the litter box is chief among them. Even so, being peed on by your cat isn’t normal and should be considered cause for concern. Like being peed on by an infant, being peed on by a cat is … Read more

Cats are notorious for keeping us up at night, but are they really running about the house staying up while you sleep? Probably not. Contrary to popular belief, your cat is probably sleeping most of the time that you are. Cats are crepuscular, meaning that they are most active at dawn and dusk. Of course, … Read more

Cats kneading and biting blankets and other soft materials is so common that there are many memes based on the behavior. While we all laugh at our cats’ quirks, one can’t help but wonder why cats knead and bit blankets that way. Is it really safe for them to bite blankets? The American Animal Hospital … Read more

Black cats have long been synonymous with bad luck, but why? Where did it all start? And are all black cats unlucky? You might be surprised at where the superstitions about black cats originated, and how they are perpetuated today. In reality, there are just as many cultures that consider black cats good luck as … Read more