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Cat Acting Weird? Common Health Issues and What to Do (Part 2)

Cat Acting Weird? Common Health Issues and What...

Is your cat suddenly refusing the litter box, staring into space, or overgrooming until bald spots appear? Part 2 of our behavioral guide dives into the physical and emotional causes...

Cat Acting Weird? Common Health Issues and What...

Is your cat suddenly refusing the litter box, staring into space, or overgrooming until bald spots appear? Part 2 of our behavioral guide dives into the physical and emotional causes...

 A tabby cat sits comfortably in a small cardboard box in a cozy, softly lit living room with a couch and carpeted floor. The cat's paws rest on the box's edge, and it looks relaxed.

7 Reasons Your Cat Is Obsessed With Boxes

If you’ve ever bought your cat a fancy toy only for them to play with the box… you’re not alone. You lovingly pick out the latest feather wand or interactive...

7 Reasons Your Cat Is Obsessed With Boxes

If you’ve ever bought your cat a fancy toy only for them to play with the box… you’re not alone. You lovingly pick out the latest feather wand or interactive...

A kitten stands on a carpet surrounded by scattered catnip, a white bowl, and cat toys, including a cardboard scratcher and perforated balls, with other cats and a pet tent in the background.

DIY Cat Toys You Can Make at Home

Why spend big on cat toys when your recycling bin is full of feline fun? From toilet paper roll puzzles to cozy T-shirt tents, this ultimate guide to DIY cat...

DIY Cat Toys You Can Make at Home

Why spend big on cat toys when your recycling bin is full of feline fun? From toilet paper roll puzzles to cozy T-shirt tents, this ultimate guide to DIY cat...

A tabby cat sits in a cozy living room, surrounded by three labeled wooden boxes of cat litter: "Clumping Clay" (gray), "Silica Crystals" (white), and "Natural Pellets" (brown). A potted plant and window with soft light are in the background.

The Ultimate Guide to Cat Litter: Clumping, Cry...

Confused by all the cat litter choices out there? From clumping clay to crystal to eco-friendly natural options, we’re breaking down the best cat litter types—pros, cons, and everything in...

The Ultimate Guide to Cat Litter: Clumping, Cry...

Confused by all the cat litter choices out there? From clumping clay to crystal to eco-friendly natural options, we’re breaking down the best cat litter types—pros, cons, and everything in...

Cat Acting Weird? Common Health Issues and What to Do

Cat Acting Weird? Common Health Issues and What...

Is your cat acting strange — hiding, meowing nonstop, or suddenly aggressive? This in-depth guide explores the most common behavioral red flags in cats and what they could mean, with...

Cat Acting Weird? Common Health Issues and What...

Is your cat acting strange — hiding, meowing nonstop, or suddenly aggressive? This in-depth guide explores the most common behavioral red flags in cats and what they could mean, with...

DIY Catio on a Budget: A Step-by-Step Guide

DIY Catio on a Budget: A Step-by-Step Guide

Give your cat the outdoor experience they crave—without breaking the bank. This step-by-step DIY catio guide shows you how to build one for less, plus options to buy if you’re...

DIY Catio on a Budget: A Step-by-Step Guide

Give your cat the outdoor experience they crave—without breaking the bank. This step-by-step DIY catio guide shows you how to build one for less, plus options to buy if you’re...

Capnip Catch-Up: What We’ve Been Up To (And What’s Coming Next!)

Capnip Catch-Up: What We’ve Been Up To (And Wha...

Hey Capnip Crew! We’ve had a lot brewing behind the scenes here at Capnip HQ, and we thought it was about time for a little update! Whether you’re new to...

Capnip Catch-Up: What We’ve Been Up To (And Wha...

Hey Capnip Crew! We’ve had a lot brewing behind the scenes here at Capnip HQ, and we thought it was about time for a little update! Whether you’re new to...

Cat Food Ingredients Decoded: What to Look For (and Avoid)

Cat Food Ingredients Decoded: What to Look For ...

Confused by what’s really in your cat’s food? This guide breaks down common ingredients, highlights what’s healthy, what to avoid, and how current trends like the carnivore diet and RFK...

Cat Food Ingredients Decoded: What to Look For ...

Confused by what’s really in your cat’s food? This guide breaks down common ingredients, highlights what’s healthy, what to avoid, and how current trends like the carnivore diet and RFK...

Meow Likes, More Houses Giveaway April 2025

Meow Likes, More Houses Giveaway April 2025

Capnip’s Meow Likes, More Houses Giveaway is here to spoil your feline friends! From April 4 to May 2, 2025, we’re giving away up to 20 cat houses—like Casa Gato,...

Meow Likes, More Houses Giveaway April 2025

Capnip’s Meow Likes, More Houses Giveaway is here to spoil your feline friends! From April 4 to May 2, 2025, we’re giving away up to 20 cat houses—like Casa Gato,...

DIY Cat Tent Projects (With Step-by-Step Instructions)

DIY Cat Tent Projects (With Step-by-Step Instru...

Want to spoil your cat without breaking the bank? These easy and affordable DIY cat tents are cozy, creative, and fun to make. All you need are a few household...

DIY Cat Tent Projects (With Step-by-Step Instru...

Want to spoil your cat without breaking the bank? These easy and affordable DIY cat tents are cozy, creative, and fun to make. All you need are a few household...

Four cats relaxing in different types of cat houses—a pop-up tent, a wooden house, and a cardboard box—showcasing cozy hideouts for feline comfort.

Cat Houses Uncovered: Should You Go for a Cozy ...

Cats are natural adventurers with a love for cozy hideaways—but when it comes to choosing a cat house, should you go for a lightweight, portable pop-up tent or a sturdy,...

Cat Houses Uncovered: Should You Go for a Cozy ...

Cats are natural adventurers with a love for cozy hideaways—but when it comes to choosing a cat house, should you go for a lightweight, portable pop-up tent or a sturdy,...

Three playful cats in a cozy indoor play area with a blue pop-up tent, scratching post, toys, and a red tunnel.

Best Cat Playhouses for Indoor Cats: Fun, Cozy,...

Cats love cozy hideaways, and the right playhouse can provide endless fun and comfort. In this guide, we explore three unique cat playhouses—each designed to satisfy feline instincts for security,...

Best Cat Playhouses for Indoor Cats: Fun, Cozy,...

Cats love cozy hideaways, and the right playhouse can provide endless fun and comfort. In this guide, we explore three unique cat playhouses—each designed to satisfy feline instincts for security,...